Kevin Granger has been related to Texas Southern College in some kind or one other for greater than 30 years, and that affiliation will proceed because the college’s board of regents permitted a contract extension for the Tigers athletic director.
Granger will stay with the college by way of the 2028-29 athletic and educational yr.
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“I wish to thank our Board of Regents and President Crawford for having the belief and perception in me to information our athletic division,” Granger stated in a press release from the college. “Texas Southern has performed a pivotal half in my life and I’m honored to have the chance to maintain constructing on the inspiration.
We’re coming off one other history-making season, each academically and athletically, and my aim is to proceed elevating TSU to a different degree. I need to additionally thank the student-athletes, college school and employees, and athletic employees for working collectively as a cohesive unit to make sure TSU stays on the forefront on this period of school athletics.”
Granger has been the athletic director at TSU since 2018 and has led the Tigers to success in competitors and the classroom. This previous season, Texas Southern received its second Southwestern Athletic Convention Educational Progress Award, an honor given to the college with the very best APR (Educational Progress Charge).
The Tigers additionally earned the C.D. Henry Award, which matches to the SWAC’s finest male athletics applications.