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.