Kansas hires ex-Arkansas AD Jeff Long to lead athletics
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July 6, 2018
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The major reasons the athletic director job at Kansas became available nearly two months ago are precisely the same reasons Jeff Long will be filling that seat beginning Aug. 1.
He's shown a gift for raising money and renovating facilities. He's shown an ability to lead to championship heights a Power Five school with fewer resources than its peers. And most importantly, he has a track record as a coach and administrator of fostering success in football.
"Those who know him describe him as a fan of character who cares deeply about higher education and the student-athletes...
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