Doug Woolard is a retired collegiate

athletic director An athletic director (commonly "athletics director" or "AD") is an administrator at many American clubs or institutions, such as colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, who oversees the work of coaches and ...

Career

Woolard held sports administration roles at

Washington State University Washington State University (Washington State, WSU, or informally Wazzu) is a public land-grant research university with its flagship, and oldest, campus in Pullman, Washington. Founded in 1890, WSU is also one of the oldest land-grant unive ...

starting in 1988. Woolard was named athletic director at

Saint Louis University Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Jesuit research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1818 by Louis William Valentine DuBourg, it is the oldest university west of the Mississip ...

in October 1994. He remained there until May 2004, when he was hired as athletic director at the

University of South Florida The University of South Florida (USF) is a public research university with its main campus located in Tampa, Florida, and other campuses in St. Petersburg and Sarasota. It is one of 12 members of the State University System of Florida. USF is ...

. In January 2014, Woolard was reassigned from his role as athletic director, pending the expiration of his contract. Woolard retired from the University with an accelerating agreement in July, 2014. In 2016, auditors named Woolard and other staff in reports of over-payment of 2014 salaries in possible violation of Florida law.Audit faults USF payments to former athletic director
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Family

Woolard and wife, Cherrie, are the parents of two children, Chris and Amy.

References

External links

South Florida profile
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