The committee to select LSU’s next athletic director released a preliminary list of candidates Wednesday to be discussed at Friday’s meeting.
Jack Weiss, LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center chancellor, said additional candidates may be added before Friday’s meeting.
Verge Ausberry, current LSU senior associate athletic director
Moriba Baker, current assistant sports coorindator for the University of Trinidad and Tobago
Jeff Barber, current Liberty University athletic director
Carol Bennett, former assistant principal at Georgia high schools
Thomas Bowen, current San Jose State athletic director
Sean Casey, president of “The Maine Games,” a statewide athletic competition in Maine
William Thomas Collins, former Brevard College (N.C.) athletic director
Tony Farmer, current coach for the Orange County Gladiators of the American Basketball Association
J. Stan Harris, current CEO for ForeFront Group Inc. in Springfield, Tenn.
William “Greg” McGarity, current executive associate athletic director for the University of Florida Athletic Association
Michael McNeely, former Indiana University athletic director
Kevin Millen, former sales associate for Burlington Coat Factory
Kaylord Saunders, current planning coordinator and fitness coach for The IJN Center & Consultant Group
Mark Schultz, former Brigham Young University wrestling coach
Paul Wright, former program director for Southern Illinois Regional Social Services
Lolita Yagnik, former certified mortgage loan officer for Home Funds Direct
Athletic director search committee releases list of candidates
February 20, 2008