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Ed Scott Named Memphis Athletic Director

Scott, formerly of Virginia and Morgan State, brings experience and vision to the Tigers' athletics program.

  • Ed Scott replaces Laird Veatch, who left for Missouri in April.
  • Scott has extensive experience, including a previous role as athletic director at Morgan State.
  • He played a key role in Virginia's athletic department, overseeing multiple sports and advising the football program.
  • Scott's fundraising skills will be crucial for Memphis' $220 million stadium renovation project.
  • University officials sought a forward-thinking leader to guide Memphis athletics into a new era.
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