Ray Anderson Resigns as ASU Athletic Director
Ray Anderson has stepped down as the Vice President for University Athletics at Arizona State University (ASU), citing the need for continuity of leadership amidst the unprecedented changes in college sports. Anderson will remain at ASU as a professor and senior advisor. Jim Rund will serve as interim athletic director. Anderson's tenure was marked by expanding varsity sports, leading facility renovations, and hiring successful coaches. ASU will enter the Big 12 conference under Anderson's leadership and as a member of the AAU.