Utah Cottonwood High School head football coach Josh Lyman has been accused of inappropriate physical contact with a female student. He has been placed on administrative leave.
Via ABC4:
Granite School District spokesman Ben Horsley confirmed that 32-year-old Josh Lyman was placed on administrative leave over allegations that he had the relationship with a minor female student. Horsley also said that a criminal investigation is underway.
Lyman as been coach of the Cottonwood Colts since July of 2010, after the death of the previous coach “Teko” Johnson, who died while on a family vacation in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Besides his coaching duties, Lyman also teaches physical education at the school.