UT picks former staff member to be next AD John Currie has been in the same position at Kansas State since 2009 David Boclair Mar 1, 2017 Mar 1, 2017 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Most expected the University of Tennessee to select a former athletics department staff member to be its next athletics director.They were right. But the choice was one few (if any) expected. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmz2?D2D $E2E6 2E9=6E:4D 5:C64E@C y@9? rFCC:6 92D 366? E23365 E@ C6A=246 s2G6 w2CE[ H9@ H:== C6E:C6 :? yF?6] &% kDEC@?8mk2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]FEDA@CED]4@>^86?C6=^_aag`f222]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q 52E2\>46\9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]FEDA@CED]4@>^86?C6=^_aag`f222]9E>=Qm2??@F?465 E96 564:D:@?k^2mk^DEC@?8m %F6D52J 2?5 D4965F=65 2 AC6DD 4@?76C6?46 7@C %9FCD52J E@ 7@C>2==J :?EC@5F46 W@C C6\:?EC@5F46X E96 cd\J62C\@=5]k^AmkAmQxE :D 2 G6CJ 6I4:E:?8 E:>6 7@C >J 72>:=J 2?5 >6 2D H6 C6EFC? E@ 2 A=246 E92E C6>2:?D G6CJ DA64:2= E@ FD[Q rFCC:6 D2:5 :? 2 C6=62D6] Q(6 DA6?E `_ J62CD :? z?@IG:==6 AC:@C E@ E2<:?8 E96 ;@3 2E z\$E2E6[ 2?5 x 2AAC64:2E6 r92?46==@C ,q6G6C=J. s2G6?A@CE 2?5 E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 %6??6DD66 7@C AC@G:5:?8 FD E9:D DA64:2= @AA@CEF?:EJ] pD 2 8C25F2E6 @7 E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 %6??6DD66[ x <?@H 9@H >F49 &% 2E9=6E:4D >62?D E@ E96 A6@A=6 :? E96 DE2E6[ 2?5 x =@@< 7@CH2C5 E@ D6CG:?8 2== @7 E96 q:8 ~C2?86 }2E:@?[ :ED H@?56C7F= 4@2496D[ DE277 2?5 DEF56?E\2E9=6E6D[ 7@C >2?J J62CD E@ 4@>6] (6 2C6 6I4:E65 E@ C6EFC? E@ #@4<J %@A]Qk^AmkAm|F49 DA64F=2E:@? :? C646?E >@?E9D 46?E6C65 @? E96 A@DD:3:=:EJ E92E 6:E96C s2G:5 q=24<3FC?[ 2 =@?8\E:>6 &% 2E9=6E:4D 56A2CE>6?E DE2776C 2?5 4FCC6?E ps 2E %6??6DD66\r92EE2?@@82[ @C =@?8\E:>6 7@C>6C &% 7@@E32== 4@249 !9:= uF=>6C >:89E 86E E96 ;@3]k^AmkAmrFCC:6 7:CDE H@C<65 2E %6??6DD66 :? `hhf 2D 6I64FE:G6 5:C64E@C @7 E96 '@=F?E66C pE9=6E:4 $49@=2CD9:A uF?5 W'p$uX] w6 =67E 27E6C @?6 J62C E@ 364@>6 2DD:DE2?E 2E9=6E:4D 5:C64E@C 2E (2<6 u@C6DE 3FE C6EFC?65 :? a___ 2D 2DD:DE2?E 5:C64E@C @7 2E9=6E:4D 56G6=@A>6?E] x? a__a[ 96 H2D AC@>@E65 E@ 2DD@4:2E6 2E9=6E:4D 5:C64E@C 7@C 56G6=@A>6?E]k^AmkAmw6 =67E :? a__h E@ =625 z2?D2D $E2E6’D 2E9=6E:4D 56A2CE>6?E]k^AmkAmp `hhb 8C25F2E6 @7 (2<6 u@C6DE[ rFCC:6 62C?65 2 >2DE6C’D 568C66 :? DA@CED >2?286>6?E 7C@> &% :? a__b]k^AmkAmQ%9:D :D ECF=J 2? 6I4:E:?8 52J 7@C E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 %6??6DD66 2?5 @FC 2E9=6E:4D 56A2CE>6?E[” s2G6?A@CE D2:5] “pD x D2:5 H96? H6 3682? E9:D AC@46DD[ H6 H6C6 =@@<:?8 7@C E96 36DE 42?5:52E6[ 2?5 H6 766= DEC@?8=J E92E H6 92G6 9:> :? y@9? rFCC:6] y@9? 6I6>A=:7:6D 2== E96 BF2=:E:6D H6 H6C6 D66<:?8 :? 2? 2E9=6E:4D 5:C64E@C] w6 :D 2 >2? @7 9:89 :?E68C:EJ[ DEC@?8 G2=F6D[ 2 AC@8C6DD:G6 E9:?<6C[ 96 7F==J F?56CDE2?5D E96 :>A@CE2?46 @7 36:?8 4@>A=:2?E :? 6G6CJE9:?8 H6 5@[ 2?5 96 :D 2 =6256C H9@ H:== AFE E96 H6==\36:?8 @7 @FC DEF56?E\2E9=6E6D 23@G6 6G6CJE9:?8]”k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Beverly Davenport Dave Hart David Blackburn John Currie Phil Fulmer Ut Ad Search Ut Athletics University Of Tennessee Recommended for you Trending Cyntoia Brown Long calls Jerri Green a ‘liar’ Renderings released for East Bank hotel Oracle plans event recognizing groundbreaking All eyes on Jeffery Simmons as NFL trade deadline looms Ardent rescinds severance package for former CEO