After months of working with executive search firm TurnkeyGRZ, Grambling State will announce the candidate that will be recommended for the Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics, pending board approval.
What: press conference announcing new AD
Who: GSU President Rick Gallot, AD candidate
When: July 1, 2021 at 2:30 pm CST
Where: Hobdy Assembly Center foyer
About Grambling State Athletics
Grambling State University has a rich Athletics history that continues to garner national attention. Located in north Louisiana, Grambling State has generated some of the most successful athletes and coaches on both the professional and collegiate level, including Coach Eddie G. Robinson, the third most-winningest coach in the history of NCAA College Football and Doug Williams, the first black quarterback to win a Super Bowl.
Known as the Tigers, Grambling State University has a total of 13 competitive sports programs that compete in the Southwestern Athletic Conference {SWAC} including football, soccer, volleyball, men’s and women’s basketball, baseball, softball, men’s and women’s cross country, men’s and women’s track and field, tennis and bowling.
About Grambling State University
Grambling State University is a historically black university founded in 1901. The University has been accredited by 13 accrediting associations and holds accreditations in all programs required by the Louisiana Board of Regents. The 590-acre campus offers 43 undergraduate and graduate academic programs. Grambling State University is a member of the University of Louisiana System.
