Rob Mullens

Rob Mullens
Current position
TitleAthletic director
TeamOregon
ConferenceBig Ten
Biographical details
Born1968 or 1969 (age 57–58)
Morgantown, West Virginia, U.S.
EducationWest Virginia University
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1996–2002Maryland (senior assoc. AD)
2002–2006Kentucky (assoc. AD)
2006–2010Kentucky (deputy AD)
2010–presentOregon

Rob Mullens is the current athletic director at the University of Oregon. He has presided over the most successful period in Oregon history, dubbed by some as the "Decade of the Duck." He was hired on July 15, 2010 from Kentucky where he was the Wildcats' deputy director of athletics.

Mullens was named the third Chair of the College Football Playoff Selection Committee in January 2018.

Personal life

A native of Morgantown, West Virginia, Mullens earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s in sport management from West Virginia University in 1991 and 1993, respectively. He and his wife, Jane, have two sons, Cooper and Tanner.

References

  1. ↑ "Athletic Director - Rob Mullens - GoDucks.com - The University of Oregon Official Athletics". Goducks.com. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  2. ↑ Burns, Mark J. "Rob Mullens: The Athletic Director Behind The 'Decade Of The Duck'". Forbes.com. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  3. ↑ NCAA staff (July 15, 2010). "Oregon Hires Rob Mullens As Athletic Director". ncaa.com. Archived from the original on December 13, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Rob Mullens Named Selection Committee Chair". College Football Playoff. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  5. ↑ Hertzel, Bob (2010-07-21). "Mullens' story begins in Morgantown". Times West Virginian. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
  6. ↑ Rachel Bachman, The Oregonian (2010-09-13). "New Oregon athletic director Rob Mullens brings well-earned understanding of a dollar to the Ducks". oregonlive. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
  7. ↑ "Rob Mullens - Athletic Director - Staff Directory". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved 2020-06-12.