There, the development office generated $82 million in gifts and pledges for the Crimson Tide Foundation, and Gilbert had oversight of the marketing and promotions department, as well as all facets of the ticket office and seat licensing program. Their daughter, Harper Wynne, is 14 and enjoys playing soccer in the Girls Academy League, dance, and school. I couldn't be more excited for Jon, and for USM, that he is joining the Golden Eagle family in this capacity." His team plays in a brand new stadium and practices in a new indoor . 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Again, the Sun Belt gives them a better opportunity to do that. * Where We Are Going Upon successful completion of the academic degree in athletic training, the student is eligible to sit for the Board of Certification . 266-5017. By clicking submit, you agree to share your email address with Mississippi Today. Mitchell helped finalize the Universitys first comprehensive apparel deal with Nike valued at more than $2.5 million and helped administer plans for $58 million in facility projects to include a new soccer facility, softball stadium, aquatics center, and upgrades to basketball locker rooms and a basketball court re-design. That might sound like chump change to Southeastern Conference fans, but it is a huge deal to athletic programs that don't collect millions upon millions of dollars from . Poole comes to Southern Miss after spending the last 11 years as the head coach at Memphis. If youre not able to add the byline, please include a line at the top of the story that reads: This story was originally published by Mississippi Today and include our website, You cannot republish our editorial cartoons, photographs, illustrations or graphics without specific permission (contact our managing editor. 8/18/2022 9:00:00 AM. continues to serve Southern Miss athletics in an advisory capacity. offices, dressing and meeting rooms. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Despite beating Memphis, Tulane and Houston consistently on the field, the Golden Eagles got passed by during conference re-alignment because of the relatively small amount of TV viewers in south Mississippi. I look forward to being an advisor to Southern Miss in the years to come and this Mitchell also has assisted in the planning and development of $7.5 million in facility upgrades at Southern Miss including a new 18,000 square foot student-athlete academic center, a new synthetic turf baseball field and state-of-the-art LED lighting system, a new basketball court re-design and state-of-the art LED lighting system, and enhancements to the baseball locker room, the M-Club lounge and kitchen, and the athletics administration building. Reach Southern Miss writer David Eckert at deckert@gannett.com or on Twitter @davideckert98. Title. Mitchell spent five years at USM after being hired in August 2018 . We know Jeremy. * Maximizing our Footprint Shortly after, athletic director Jerry Spell from a small Catholic school in Bay St. Louis . He knows both entities well enough to know they are fit. "I have known Jon throughout his time at Alabama and Tennessee, and he brings the right kind of vision and leadership that will serve Southern Miss well. Welcome to the Sun Belt," said Sun Belt commissioner Keith Gill to Southern Miss athletic director Jeremy McClain and president Dr. Rodney Bennett. HATTIESBURG, Miss. Photo courtesy of USM Athletics Southern Miss has found their next Athletic Director. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. The university is a member of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities - High research activity". Southern Miss athletics director Jeremy McClain, who was Troy's A.D. from 2015 until taking over at USM in April of 2019, is excited to have a chance to be part of the Sun Belt again. Ive seen it up close. Assistant Director of Athletics / Game Operations & Championships at Duke . Rick has been recognized 13 times as Mississippi Sports Writer of the Year, and is recipient of multiple awards and honors for his reporting and writing. 266-5578. Dale began his coaching career with stops at Jones Junior College and Greenwood High School. Arrangements are still being made. McClain previously served as the athletics director at Troy for just under four years. Jeremy McClain has been selected as the new AD after Jon Gilbert left the role in December. Cody Bielstein, Assistant Director of Athletics Development. Good coaches and good players are what make you better. The Sun Belt will be more of a bus league. He had two sports reach the College World Series, including the baseball team that Dale began his football career as a player at Ole Miss, where he played tackle from 1947-49. (WDAM) - The University of Southern Mississippi announced Tuesday it will be leaving Conference USA and joining the Sun Belt Conference. Southern Miss has been through five athletic directors (counting interims) in eight years. Prior to taking the job at Troy, McClain served as USMs deputy director of athletics for three years and was the AD at Delta State for the five years previous to that. Email. publisher_id: "7055", That might sound like chump change to Southeastern Conference fans, but it is a huge deal to athletic programs that dont collect millions upon millions of dollars from their leagues TV and bowl revenue. 266-4906. HATTIESBURG, Miss. : Why Southern Miss baseball will and won't make a deep NCAA Tournament run in 2023. at games, monetary gifts, and encouragement through social media and in the community. Says McClain, Sun Belt basketball is under-rated. Thank you to NCS Southern Miss. went to the event in 2009, and the softball program which were among the final eight, Vollmuth, Assistant Coach / Coordinator of Camps, Lauren Pittman, Assistant Coach Recruiting Coordinator, Shannon Dawson, Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks, Tim Billings, Assistant Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Safeties, Chris Boone, Assistant Coach / Defensive Line, Brock Hays, Assistant Coach / Tight Ends, Eddie Hicks, Assistant Coach / Cornerbacks, Les Koenning, Assistant Coach / Running Backs, Erik Losey, Assistant Coach / Offensive Line, Derek Nicholson, Assistant Coach / Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers, Scott Walden , Assistant Coach / Inside Wide Receivers & Tight Ends, Wes Turner , Director of Player Personnel, Nikki Mattison , Administrative Assistant, Dexter Hollingsworth , Offensive Graduate Assistant, Bryan Stork , Offensive Graduate Assistant, Akeem Davis, Defensive Graduate Assistant, Aaron Walker , Defensive Graduate Assistant, All Recruiting Correspondence , (601) 266-5393 | Fax: (601) 266-6597, Aaron Kindt, Assistant Coach / Cross Country Coach. Gilbert, who will begin his work no later than March 1, comes to Southern Miss from the University of Tennessee, where he has served as Executive Senior Associate . HATTIESBURG, Miss. nine grandchildren. "Today, we announce that he will also play a significant role in shaping . To learn more about our cartoon syndication services. as well as a new stadium construction at the Softball field and Reed Green Coliseum Rick Barnes University of Tennessee Men's Basketball Head Coach "Congratulations to Southern Mississippi on their selection of Jon Gilbert as their next athletics director. The larger facility was a key factor in helping to upgrade the schedule by getting more formidable opponents to come to Hattiesburg. Borbash, Carlyn Linker, and DeLancey, and grandparents of Tori, Parker, Sara, Kelsey, The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. McClain should see a bump in pay back at Southern Miss where Gilbert just recently had a $350,000 base salary compared to McClains $210,000 at Troy. Experienced Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing And Promotions with a demonstrated history of working in college athletics. Southern Miss athletic director Jeremy McClain decided to shoot his shot as it were yesterday in regards to the Golden Eagles playing Ole Miss. Well, to a lesser extent, thats kind of how it felt when Jeremy McClain returned to Southern Miss in 2016 as the new athletic director at Troy then overseeing a football program that beat the Golden Eagles on that September night. "Four years ago I turned 65 - the same year I hired Larry Fedora and the same year we completed the new south end-zone complex in . The search firm has assisted in 40 athletic director searches nationwide, NCAA Government reform, and continued conference realignment, Southern Miss Athletics acknowledges the challenges and opportunities of operating a successful Division I athletics department. baseball and softball and one in volleyball and men's basketball. In Dallas, fans still tune in to watch Texas and Texas A&M. He also arranged and produced the first Miss and we will continue those friendships for years to come.. The University of Southern Mississippi Athletic Foundation is one of 10 parties the Mississippi Department of Human Services is seeking to sue in an expanding lawsuit that it hopes will recoup millions of dollars of welfare funds lost in the largest public fraud in state history.. Southern Miss is linked to the alleged fraud scheme through one of its most notable alums, former Golden Eagles . Heres what Dr. Bennett had to say about the big time hire earlier today: Jeremy McClain is uniquely qualified to lead our department of athletics to the successes we all envision. "During Favre's fundraising efforts, in July 2017, the Southern Miss athletic director introduced Favre to New, a Southern Miss Athletic Foundation board member, as someone who could assist Favre with the fundraising. 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