Warde Manuel's tenure as AD at Michigan is ending after a tumultuous run that also included football and men's basketball national titles.

The University of Michigan and embattled athletic director Warde Manuel have agreed to a buyout of the remaining years on his contract and he will step down at the end of the year.

Warde Manuel's tenure as AD at Michigan is ending after a tumultuous run that also included football and men's basketball national titles.