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Police: Ex-Cal coach Yann Hufnagel admits repeatedly trying to solicit reporter for sex

Former California Golden Bears coach Yann Hufnagel told investigators that he tried to "trick" a woman into "going upstairs" while the two were in a parking garage at his apartment building, according to a police report released Tuesday.

In the police report, Hufnagel, who was fired by the school on Monday, admits exchanging text messages with the complainant who is identified as a reporter that covered the team.

The complainant says in the police report that on multiple occasions Hufnagel via text messages attempted to encourage her into performing sexual acts with him.