Laird Veatch more than a ‘football guy’

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 13, 2019 7:02 PM CT | Published: August 13, 2019 3:55 PM CT
<strong>The University of Memphis&rsquo; new athletic director, Laird Veatch, was introduced during a press conference at the Laurie-Walton Family Basketball Center on Tuesday, Aug. 13.</strong> (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

The University of Memphis’ new athletic director, Laird Veatch, was introduced during a press conference at the Laurie-Walton Family Basketball Center on Tuesday, Aug. 13. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

Laird Veatch prepared to step in as University of Memphis’ new athletic director and ride the momentum that has been building in recent years.

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Laird Veatch M. David Rudd University of Memphis athletics
Jonah Jordan

Jonah Jordan

Jonah Jordan was born and raised in Memphis, graduated from the University of Memphis and has covered the Memphis Tigers for three years. When he's not writing, he enjoys golfing and eating barbecue.


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