SOURCES: The Next Texas A&M University-Commerce Athletic Director
Sources tell College AD, Tim McMurray will be named the next Texas A&M University-Commerce Athletic Director. The announcement will be made at the University’s press conference this afternoon at 3:00 PM Central Standard Time. McMurray is the CEO and Founder of Rainmakers 123 LLC, an athletic consulting company. He brings more than 25 years of […]
College AD’s Early Candidates for Texas Athletic Director
Steve Patterson being relieved of his duties as Texas Athletic Director by university President Gregory L. Fenves naturally leads to a question, who will be the next person to lead the second highest revenue generating athletic department in college sports and what does that athletic director profile look like? College AD reached out to a number […]
HOW TO REBOOT A PROGRAM: Q&A WITH ETSU AD SANDER
College AD last week had the opportunity to have a question and answer session with East Tennessee State University athletic director Dr. Richard Sander. Dr. Sander, prior to being named ETSU’s permanent AD in 2013, spent over 20 years at Virginia Commonwealth as the Rams athletic director. After retiring from VCU, he started his own […]
SOURCES: Athletic Director Hire Timeline
Sources told College AD, July 17th, Bob Wilson would retire as Vanguard athletic director after nearly 20 years, effective next year. During his tenure he has steered Vanguard University to 2 National Championships and 26 conference (GSAC) titles in 7 different sports. Sources now detail to College AD the university’s timeline to hire its next […]
[Updated] SOURCES: Troy’s Next Athletic Director
[Updated (8/14/15 @ 9:57 am): College AD has confirmed that Jeremy McClain will become Troy’s next Athletic Director.] Counting down to the 11:00 AM CST announcement for Troy’s next athletic director, sources tell College AD that Jeremy McClain, Deputy Athletic Director at the University of Southern Mississippi will become the Trojans next Athletics Director. College […]
[UPDATED]: 3 Left Standing In The University Of Akron Athletic Director Search
[UPDATE (8/12/15 @ 9:27am): Sources have informed College AD that Tony Hernandez has withdrawn from the Akron AD search.] Over the past few weeks, multiple sources have detailed the twists and turns surrounding the University of Akron Athletic Director search. On August 4th, we learned the university left the application for athletic director open 48 hours […]