On a broader scope, college athletics are in a state of upheaval, with a massive conference realignment already in the books,A.J. Klein Jersey, student-athletes tying to unionize, calls for stipends and full-cost scholarships, and potentially large-scale changes for the NCAA's structure on the horizon.
When Steve Patterson left Tempe to become the athletic director at Texas last November, Arizona State sought out someone who could navigate this changing landscape.
