FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Joe Parker is out as the athletic director at Colorado State.
Multiple sources confirmed to the Coloradoan Monday morning that Parker has been removed as athletic director.
The school has not yet publicly announced the move and no interim or replacement has yet been named. A CSU spokesperson did not immediately respond to a phone message seeking comment.
Joe Parker's career at Colorado State University
Parker was hired in March 2015.
He signed a five-year extension in 2022 to carry through 2027. He receives a base salary of $439,192 annually through the extension, according to the contract. CSU's online salary database lists his annual salary at $474,986.
Parker came to CSU after serving as the deputy athletics director at Texas Tech (Big 12) since 2011. He also has served as senior associate athletic director at the University of Michigan (Big 10), the University of Oklahoma (Big 12), Washington State University (Pac-12) and the University of Texas (Big 12).
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