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The 25 most influential people in college sports - CBSSports.com
CBS sports had a voting panel of 12 people from all over college athletics vote on the most influential people in College Sports and here is the compiled list:
The most influential coaches and athletic directors in college sports - CBSSports.com
College Coaches:
T-1 Mike Krzyzewski, Duke men's basketball
T-1 Urban Meyer, Ohio State football
3. Nick Saban, Alabama football
4. John Calipari, Kentucky men's basketball
5. Tom Izzo, Michigan State men's basketball
6. Roy Williams, North Carolina men's basketball
7. All Power Five conference football coaches
8. Jim Harbaugh, Michigan football
9. Bill Snyder, Kansas State football
10. Mark Richt, Georgia football
College ADs:
1. Jeff Long, Arkansas
2. Jack Swarbrick, Notre Dame
3. Jim Phillips, Northwestern
4. Pat Haden, USC
5. Jeremy Foley, Florida
6. Gene Smith, Ohio State
7. Kevin White, Duke
8. Joe Castiglione, Oklahoma
9. Dan Guerrero, UCLA
10. Mitch Barnhart, Kentucky
CBS sports had a voting panel of 12 people from all over college athletics vote on the most influential people in College Sports and here is the compiled list:
- Jim Delany, Big Ten Commissioner
- Greg Sankey, SEC Commissioner
- Bob Bowlsby, Big 12 Commissioner
- Claudia Wilken, Federal Judge
- Mark Emmert, NCAA President
- Larry Scott, Pac-12 Commissioner
- Jeffrey Kessler, Martin Jenkins Attorney
- Mike Slive, Ex-SEC Commissioner
- Oliver Luck, NCAA Executive Vice President
- Bill Hancock, College Football Playoff Executive Director
- (tied 11) Mike Krzyzewski, Duke Basketball Coach
- (tied 11) Urban Meyer, Ohio State Football Coach
- John Swofford, ACC Commissioner
- (tied 14) Jeff Long, Arkansas Athletic Director
- (tied 14) Jimmy Sexton, Agent
- Nick Saban, Alabama Football Coach
- Kirk Schulz, Kansas State President
- Phil Knight, Nike Co-Founder/Chairman
- Michael Hausfeld, Ed O'Bannon Attorney
- Jack Swarbrick, Notre Dame Athletic Director
- Brian Hainline, NCAA Chief Medical Officer
- (tied 22) Kevin Plank, Under Armour Founder/CEO
- (tied 22) Jim Phillips, Northwestern Athletic Director
- (tied 22) Harris Pastides, South Carolina President
- Donald Remy, NCAA Chief Legal Officer
The most influential coaches and athletic directors in college sports - CBSSports.com
College Coaches:
T-1 Mike Krzyzewski, Duke men's basketball
T-1 Urban Meyer, Ohio State football
3. Nick Saban, Alabama football
4. John Calipari, Kentucky men's basketball
5. Tom Izzo, Michigan State men's basketball
6. Roy Williams, North Carolina men's basketball
7. All Power Five conference football coaches
8. Jim Harbaugh, Michigan football
9. Bill Snyder, Kansas State football
10. Mark Richt, Georgia football
College ADs:
1. Jeff Long, Arkansas
2. Jack Swarbrick, Notre Dame
3. Jim Phillips, Northwestern
4. Pat Haden, USC
5. Jeremy Foley, Florida
6. Gene Smith, Ohio State
7. Kevin White, Duke
8. Joe Castiglione, Oklahoma
9. Dan Guerrero, UCLA
10. Mitch Barnhart, Kentucky