| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Athletic director |
| Team | Minnesota |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Waterloo, Iowa, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Drake University Florida State University |
| Playing career | |
| football | |
| 1987–1991 | Drake |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2001–2005 | Minnesota (associate AD) |
| 2006–2011 | Kentucky (deputy AD) |
| 2011–2015 | Boise State |
| 2015–2016 | Syracuse |
| 2016–present | Minnesota |
Mark Coyle is the 23rd director of athletics at the University of Minnesota, replacing Norwood Teague.[1] He resigned as the athletics director at Syracuse University in May 2016 after spending only 11 months with the Syracuse Orange.[2][3]
Prior to this position, Coyle was the athletics director at Boise State University (2011–15),[4] a deputy athletics director at the University of Kentucky (2006–11), and an associate athletics director at Minnesota (2001–05).
- ^ "Mark Coyle Named Minnesota Director of Athletics". University of Minnesota Athletics. May 11, 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ Mink, Nate (May 11, 2016). "311 days of Mark Coyle: A timeline of his tenure as Syracuse athletic director". Syracuse Post-Standard. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ Grossman, Connor (11 May 2016). "Insight on Mark Coyle's decision to leave Syracuse from former Minnesota director of athletics". The Daily Orange. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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