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With the completion of fall sports competition, Colorado School of Mines tops the LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup standings, followed by Wingate, Grand Valley State, West Texas A&M and West Florida in the top five. The RMAC leads all conferences with three members in the top 10. (link)

Texas Permian Basin names East Central FB HC McCullough to the same post. UTPB VP/AD Dooley: “What Kris has done in a short amount of time in charge of a football program is quite remarkable. Throughout the entire search process Kris' charisma and vision stood out in a very competitive group of candidates.  He checks all the boxes in what we are looking for in our pursuit of comprehensive excellence.” (link)

Central Washington extends FB HC Fisk’s deal through the 2025 season. AD Francois: “We know that continuity in our program is important, and Coach Fisk has shown that our football student-athletes can achieve success in competition as well as in the classroom. This contract extension recognizes both his commitment to Wildcat Football as well as our commitment to him and his leadership of our program.” (link)

Wayne State (MI) has engaged CarrSports Consulting to assist with its FB HC search. (link)

It's Personnel:

+ Dallas Baptist promotes Assoc. AD for Compliance and Academic Services Phillips to Senior Assoc. AD. (link)

+ Trevecca Nazarene WSOC HC Cameron is headed to Belmont (DI) in the same capacity. (link)

+ San Francisco State selects NYU (DIII) M&W T&F HC Thompson as its new Women’s T&F HC. (link)

+ Lake Erie WLAX HC Smith will exit to become the Asst. AD/WLAX HC at Mount Saint Vincent's (DIII). (link)

+ Stanislaus State MSOC HC Cathey departs for the same post at Westmont (NAIA). (link)

+ Colorado State Pueblo names high school HC Christensen as the Thunderwolves’ Interim WLAX HC. (link) 

+ Nebraska Kearney selects from within, goes with S&C AC Stock as the next HC for the Lopers. (link)

+ St. Cloud State names Carleton (DIII) Assoc. Director of Sport Performance Neumann as its DII Strength & Conditioning Coach. (link)

44 DII members earned the Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence, given to schools with an ASR of 90% or more. Bentley, Biola and Saint Michael's led all institutions with an ASR of 99%, while the NE10 had a division-high seven members earn the award. (link)

The Purdue Board of Trustees issued a formal reprimand to Purdue Northwest Chancellor Keon for his comments during PNW's fall commencement. More: "Although in the Trustees' estimation, this offensive remark does not reflect a pattern of behavior or a system of beliefs held by Dr. Keon, the Board has made clear to him that a repeat incident of a similar nature would provide grounds for further Board action, including possible dismissal." (link)

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Head Coach - Lacrosse (Hamline University / Saint Paul, MN): The primary purpose of this position is to provide leadership and administrative direction for day to day program operations which primarily involves coaching and program planning, and recruiting. (DIII) More details HERE.

Assistant AD for Development (Arkansas State University / Jonesboro, AR): Responsible for assigned development activities with a focus on major gifts (capital projects, planned gifts, endowments) with new/increased annual fund contributions. Manage a portfolio of prospects. (DI) More details HERE.

Assistant Athletic Director of Corporate Relations (Lenoir-Rhyne University / Hickory, NC): Responsibilities will include successful execution in planning, developing and administering all aspects of the athletic department corporate relations strategy. More details HERE.

Assistant Director of Sports Information/Multimedia (University of Dayton / Dayton, OH): Responsibilities include the execution of all logistics related to sports information duties for the baseball, women’s soccer, and m/w tennis programs; and select multimedia projects as capable. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Compliance and Risk Mitigation (Stephen F. Austin State University / Nacogdoches, TX): This is a professional position responsible for directing a service-oriented and comprehensive compliance program to ensure that all athletics programs comply with NCAA rules & regulations. (DI) More details HERE.

Assistant General Manager (Rose Bowl Stadium / Pasadena, CA): Under the direction of Rose Bowl Operating Company Chief Executive Officer / General Manager, the Assistant General Manager helps lead a professional staff and manage the historic Rose Bowl Stadium. More details HERE.

Assistant Equipment Manager (Equipment Room) (University of Maine / Orono, ME): The Assistant Athletic Equipment Manager (Equipment Room) is responsible for overseeing all operations relating to the purchasing, fitting and issuing of athletic equipment. (DI) More details HERE.

Interim Head Coach - Men's & Women's Tennis (Emporia State University / Emporia, KS): Emporia State University, a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) and NCAA Division II, is seeking for the position of Interim Head Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach. More details HERE.

Head Coach, Women's Soccer (Kentucky Wesleyan College / Owensboro, KY): Kentucky Wesleyan College is seeking applications for a full-time Head Coach, Women’s Soccer to oversee all phases and activities associated with operating a successful NCAA Division II program. More details HERE.

Director of Intercollegiate Athletics (University of Mary / Bismarck, ND): The University of Mary in Bismarck, ND is seeking a Director of Athletics to provide leadership for our NCAA Division II program. To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/3717981 More details HERE.

General Manager (University of Arkansas / Fayetteville, AR): Oversees the sales team, responsible for property revenue generation & operations within the sales team. Must have track record of sales experience, and excellent interpersonal & communication skills. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Athletics Broadcast (Lipscomb University / Nashville, TN): The Director of Athletics Broadcast will serve as the lead gameday producer for all home athletics broadcasts including ESPN+ and non ESPN+ broadcasts. (DII) More details HERE.

Head Football Coach (University of Wisconsin-Whitewater / Whitewater, WI): The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a Head Football Coach. (DIII) More details HERE.

Head Volleyball Coach (University of Massachusetts Boston / Boston, MA): The Head Coach is responsible for, but not limited to, the development, leadership and administration of the women’s volleyball program. (DIII) More details HERE.

Head Women's Soccer Coach (The College of New Jersey / Ewing, NJ): The Head Coach is responsible for the direction, instruction and supervision of the Women’s Soccer program. (DIII) More details HERE.

Sailing Master / Director of Sailing (Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Cambridge, MA): The MIT Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) seeks a sailing master/director of sailing to lead a dynamic and wide-reaching sailing program. (DIII) More details HERE.

Associate Director, Athletics Business Development (Babson College / Wellesley, MA): The Associate Director, Business Development is responsible for developing and leading revenue generating activities for the Department of Athletics and Recreation. PI198790108 (DIII) More details HERE.

Head Coach - Women's Volleyball (Emporia State University / Emporia, KS): Emporia State University, a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) and NCAA Division II, is seeking for the position of Women’s Volleyball Coach. More details HERE.

Head Volleyball Coach (Montana State University / Bozeman, MT): The Head Volleyball Coach reports directly to the Deputy Athletic Director for External Relations and is responsible for the overall coaching, management, and excellence of MSU’s Volleyball program. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Athletics (University of North Carolina Wilmington / Wilmington, NC): The Director of Athletics must maintain a prominent role for athletics in university life, including promoting academic success and overall welfare of the student-athlete. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Athletic Development - 502132 (University of Richmond / Richmond, VA): Director of Athletic Development is responsible for managing a major and leadership annual giving portfolio. This position will solicit financial contributions within and outside Richmond, VA. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Sports Information (LaGrange College / LaGrange, GA): The Sports Information Director (SID) is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive athletics communications program that supports college branding and marketing initiatives. (DIII) More details HERE.

Associate Dean of Campus Life and Director of Athletics (Emerson College / Boston, MA): Provide vision and leadership to continue the positive forward momentum of a program of 14 teams, providing a positive and beneficial experience for student-athletes and the community at large. (DIII) More details HERE.

Associate Athletics Director-Business Affairs (Chief Athletics Financial Officer) (Stephen F Austin State University / Nacogdoches, TX): Responsible for overseeing dept. business operations, including assistance with overall management & control of departmental budgets, management of daily business operations & financial planning. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Sports Information (LaGrange College / LaGrange, GA): The Sports Information Director (SID) is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive athletics communications program that supports college branding and marketing initiatives. (DIII) More details HERE.

Coordinator of Operations for Mahoney Arena and Athletics Facilities/Events (Fairfield University / Fairfield, CT): Manage the day-to-day operations of Mahoney Arena including (but not limited to) event management, maintenance/custodial services and scheduling. Direct oversight and management of varsity athletics. (DI) More details HERE.

Assistant Athletic Trainer (The College of Wooster / Wooster, OH): The Assistant Athletic Trainer is a member of the athletic training staff responsible for providing high-quality care for the student-athletes participating on the 23 NCAA Division III varsity teams. (DIII) More details HERE.

Assistant Field Hockey Coach (The College of Wooster / Wooster, OH): The assistant coach will support the head coach in the coaching duties of the NCAA D-III Field Hockey program. (DIII) More details HERE.

Assistant/Associate AD for Ticket Sales & Service (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee / Milwaukee, WI): This position will be responsible for generating revenue through outbound ticket sales initiatives and providing elite customer service to our supporters. (DI) More details HERE.

Director of Athletics Communications (Missouri Southern State University / Joplin, MO): The Director of Athletics Communications disseminates all information regarding the University’s Athletics Department. A bachelor's degree in a related field and two years experience required. More details HERE.

Athletic Trainer (Lincoln Memorial University / Harrogate, TN): The Athletic Trainer/ATP Preceptor is a full time staff position with the Department of Athletics. The individual shall have medical coverage responsibilities as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer. More details HERE.

Head Tennis Coach (Lincoln Memorial University / Harrogate, TN): Responsible for the growth and development of the men’s and women’s tennis programs by planning and directing the activities of the team. The primary duty is instructing student athletes in the sport. More details HERE.

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