Joe Parker Steps Down as Colorado State Athletic Director, John Weber Named Interim AD
The change comes after Parker's nearly nine-year tenure, marked by mixed success in sports programs and recent football struggles.
- Joe Parker has stepped down from his role as Colorado State University's athletic director after nearly nine years.
- John Weber, previously executive director for CSU's NIL collective, has been appointed as the interim athletic director.
- Parker's tenure saw significant achievements, including the opening of a new on-campus stadium and success in men's basketball.
- Recent years have been challenging for CSU's football program, leading to multiple coaching changes and lack of bowl game appearances since 2017.
- Parker will serve as a special advisor to CSU President Amy Parsons, while the university searches for a permanent athletic director replacement.