An ESPN Mkting guy

[Wag Tag]

Could this be the future of ADs? More of a marketing type? I think so!

 

Syracuse hires ESPN's John Wildhack to be its next AD 
John Wildhack, who has spent 36 years with ESPN, has been hired to be Syracuse's next AD. His last day at ESPN is July 28.

[Hunter Green]

That's what RV was supposed to be. Fundraiser. Correct?

 

[Quoner]

13 minutes ago, Hunter Green said:

That's what RV was supposed to be. Fundraiser. Correct?

 

FUNraiser. You misheard the d. 

[UTSA Fan]

Doesn't an AD have a job with actual business related responsibility? Why would you hire a huckster to run a business department?

[emmitt01]

3 hours ago, UTSA Fan said:

Doesn't an AD have a job with actual business related responsibility? Why would you hire a huckster to run a business department?

ESPN makes all of the decisions for athletic departments anyway.  He has all the background he needs.

[UNT90]

7 hours ago, UTSA Fan said:

Doesn't an AD have a job with actual business related responsibility? Why would you hire a huckster to run a business department?

Or keep him around for 15 years...