Missouri State University will officially introduce Patrick Ransdell as its new director of intercollegiate athletics during a news conference on Aug. 30. Friday’s news conference will take place at 10 a.m. in the Plaster Student Union Theater on the Springfield campus. The event will be open to the public with surface lot and metered parking available during the … [Read more...] about Missouri State to introduce Ransdell as new AD
Three initial finalists have been named in the search for Missouri State University’s director of athletics position. The three are scheduled for interviews over the next two weeks. The finalists are successful and experienced athletics administrators from three different states and were among 54 who applied to replace Kyle Moats who left Missouri State in June after … [Read more...] about Missouri State announces finalists in AD search
The University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV) has named Bobby Petrino as its next offensive coordinator, the university announced Thursday (Dec. 15), ending Petrino’s three-year stint as head coach at Missouri State. “Coach Petrino did what we thought he would do,” said Missouri State Director of Athletics Kyle Moats. “He was able to turn our team around … [Read more...] about Petrino Accepts Position at UNLV
Missouri State University has awarded a four-year contract to Kyle Moats, its current director of athletics. The extension will begin June 1, 2022, continuing through May 31, 2026. Moats has been the MSU director of athletics since 2009. “Kyle has elevated athletics at Missouri State since his arrival in 2008. His most recent successful hires in football and men’s and women’s … [Read more...] about Missouri State announces multi-year contract for athletics director
Next time you watch the Bears or Lady Bears dribble down the home court (or attend a concert or special event), you’ll be in Missouri State University’s Great Southern Bank Arena. The naming, which was confirmed during a closed session of the Board of Governors yesterday, takes effect immediately. “Missouri State is a pillar in southwest Missouri and beyond, providing our … [Read more...] about Foundation announces gift to name facility the Great Southern Bank Arena