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Names to Expect for the Baylor AD Opening
Read more: Names to Expect for the Baylor AD OpeningPower 4 Athletic Director jobs don’t open too often. Baylor is one of only 4 current Power AD jobs open, with the others being Cal, Oklahoma and Colorado. This is the only one that appears to be a quick hire because it was unexpected. There have been 21 Power AD hires since 2024 with 8…
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Thoughts on the 15 Remaining D1 Athletic Director Openings
Read more: Thoughts on the 15 Remaining D1 Athletic Director OpeningsThere have been 245 D1 AD hires at 211 unique institutions since January 2020. The Deputy AD position is by far the most popular immediately prior job with 84 of those hires and another 70 were previous ADs moving to a different chair. In this video I update my thoughts on the remaining 15 D1…
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Insights: Fundraising Masterclass with Dr. Jason Penry
Read more: Insights: Fundraising Masterclass with Dr. Jason PenryJason Penry absolutely lights up when you ask him to talk about fundraising. A seasoned administrator in both athletics and university administration, Penry now spends his time consulting and teaching. He agreed to join me for a deep-dive episode about the topic of fundraising. I asked Penry what he would tell someone that has limited…
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Insights: Masterclass in Athletic Director Leadership w/ Kevin White
Read more: Insights: Masterclass in Athletic Director Leadership w/ Kevin WhiteListen on Apple. Listen on Spotify. Buy the book on Amazon: Dr. Kevin White joined Higher Ed Athletics to discuss his new book, The Good Sport: Reflections on a Full Life in College Sports. The former multi-stop AD (Loras College, Maine, Tulane, Arizona State, Notre Dame, Duke) and now senior advisor for Huron’s intercollegiate athletics…
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