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University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler was in search of a dynamic new leader to change the face of a moribund athletic program and inject new life into the football and men's basketball programs.
Norwood teague biography
Kaler chose VCU athletic director Norwood Teague as the lone finalist for the job on Sunday. Teague helped turn tiny Virginia Commonwealth University into a household name during the NCAA men's tournament, but also headed a department that does not have a football program.
"He rose to the top of the candidate pool not only because of his proven history of success but because he is genuine and authentic," Mary Jo Kane, co-chair of the athletics director search, said in the news release.
"He has a superlative track record of fundraising and attracting and retaining high quality coaches."
Current athletic director Joel Maturi is stepping down July 1 and will take a one-year transitional job that will include teaching and fundraising duties and advis