UCF hires Terry Mohajir as new Director of Athletics

It did not take long for the University of Central Florida to find a new athletic director, and we got to meet the new man in charge on Wednesday. Terry Mohajir , the former Arkansas state AD has quite the resume as well. His first task will be to find a new head football coach.

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UCF introduces Terry Mohajir as new athletic director
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It did not take long for the University of Central Florida to find a new athletic director, and we got to meet the new man in charge on Wednesday. Terry Mohajir , the former Arkansas state AD has quite the resume as well. His first task will be to find a new head football coach.

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Reports: UCF has hired Arkansas State's Mohajir
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There are multiple reports the University of Central Florida has hired Terry Mohajir to be the Knights new athletic director. The Knight's official Twitter account even sent out a cryptic tweet about it. Mohajir is the current A.D. at Arkansas State. He represents the Sun Belt on the College Football Playoff Committee. He has hired multiple successful head football coaches for the Red Wolves and recently oversaw a $29 million football facility project. UCF officials still have no comment.

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Bucs championship gear on sale
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