Warde Manuel
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Warde Joseph Manuel[1] (born May 22, 1968[2]) is an American college athletics administrator and former American football player. He has served as the 12th director of athletics at his alma mater, the University of Michigan, since January 2016.[3]
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Current position | |
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Title | Athletic director |
Team | Michigan |
Conference | Big Ten |
Biographical details | |
Born | (1968-05-22) May 22, 1968 (age 55) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Michigan (BGS, MSW, MBA) |
Playing career | |
1986–1989 | Michigan |
Position(s) | Defensive tackle |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
2005–2012 | Buffalo |
2012–2016 | Connecticut |
2016–present | Michigan |
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He was the director of athletics at the University of Connecticut from 2012 to 2016 and at the State University of New York at Buffalo from 2005 to 2012.[4][5] He served as associate athletic director at the University of Michigan from 2000 to 2005.[6]