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Athletic Director Of The Year

Jeff Hathaway, University of Connecticut

As the top lieutenant to athletic director Lew Perkins at the University of Connecticut for 11 years, Jeff Hathaway saw the school’s amove to Division I-A football go from idea to fruition, riding a roller coaster of emotions through a series of starts and stops that began in...

Ron Wellman, Wake Forest University

Three days after attending the funeral for basketball coach Skip Prosser, Wake Forest Athletic Director Ron Wellman met with each member of Prosser’s staff and laid out his plan for choosing a successor. Fended off suitors to retain football coach...

Lew Perkins, University of Kansas

When Lew Perkins took the job as athletic director at the University of Kansas five years ago, he knew that the school’s history and tradition would be a strength. He learned it also could be a hindrance.   ...
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