It’s a tumultuous time in college athletics and Syracuse University is certainly caught in the swirling waters. At the helm and trying to steer the Orange into calmer waters are two new leaders: Chancellor Mike Haynie and AD Bryan Blair.
The two sat down with Brent Axe from Syracuse.com for an interview about their plans to navigate the Orange athletic department through all the twists and turns ahead.
If you’re an Orange fan, you didn’t learn a lot about the day-to-day details of their plans, but you should be encouraged that neither of them is looking to survey the landscape and mull their options before they act. Blair has overhauled the Athletic Department and the hire of a new COO indicates that the Orange AD understands that college athletics has changed…