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Alan Haller out as Michigan State University athletic director after 3+ years as he join Rival Team

It is indeed being reported that Alan Haller is out as Michigan State University’s athletic director after serving in the position for over three years. The announcement was made on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

* Departure Date: Haller’s last day at the university will be May 11th.

* University Statement: Michigan State University President Kevin M. Guskiewicz acknowledged Haller’s contributions, stating, “I’m grateful for Alan’s leadership since I joined the university and appreciate the success our programs have seen under his leadership. He is deeply committed to this university and has led with honesty and integrity.”

* Interim Leadership: Deputy Athletic Director Jennifer Smith and men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo will serve as co-interim athletic directors while the university conducts a national search for Haller’s replacement.

* Search Focus: President Guskiewicz emphasized the importance of the next athletic director being able to navigate the evolving landscape of college athletics, focusing on innovation, effective communication, and community engagement. Fundraising abilities are reportedly a critical requirement for new candidates.

* Haller’s Tenure: Haller was appointed Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics on September 1, 2021. During his time, Michigan State athletics saw Big Ten championships in several sports and achieved the highest cumulative GPA in athletic department history in 2024. He also oversaw the controversial firing of football coach Mel Tucker.

This news signifies a significant leadership change for Michigan State Athletics as they look to the future.

 

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