Mike Hamilton (August 13, 1963 – November 10, 2023) was an American athletic director. He was the Men's Director of Athletics at the University of Tennessee. Hamilton replaced Doug Dickey in 2003, becoming the University of Tennessee's seventh men's athletic director.[1]

Career

Born in Brevard, North Carolina, on August 16, 1963, Hamilton was a graduate of Clemson University, and had been on the university's athletic staff for 11 years prior to his hiring.[2][3]

In 1998, the National Association of Athletic Development Directors named him Fundraiser of the Year.[4]

Death

Hamilton died from cancer on November 10, 2023, at the age of 60.[5]

References

  1. ↑ utsports.com - Mike Hamilton Named UT Director of Athletics
  2. ↑ utsports.com - Mike Hamilton
  3. ↑ SI.com - College Football - Tennessee promotes Hamilton to head AD job - Saturday May 10, 2003 07:17 PM
  4. ↑ utsports.com - Mike Hamilton
  5. ↑ Wilson, Mike (November 10, 2023). "Former Tennessee athletic director Mike Hamilton dies at 60". knoxnews.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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