Chris Del Conte
American college sports administrator
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Athletic director |
| Team | Texas |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | (1968-06-19) June 19, 1968 (age 55) |
| Alma mater | University of California, Santa Barbara (BA) Washington State University (M.Ed) |
| Playing career | |
| c. 1990 | UC Santa Barbara |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1994–1998 | Cal Poly (assistant AD) |
| 1998–1999 | Washington State (assistant AD) |
| 2000–2006 | Arizona (senior associate AD) |
| 2006–2009 | Rice |
| 2009–2017 | TCU |
| 2017–present | Texas |
Chris Del Conte (born June 19, 1968) is an American college athletics administrator. He is the athletic director at the University of Texas at Austin, a position he has held since 2017. Del Conte serve as the athletic director at Rice University from 2006 to 2009 and Texas Christian University (TCU) from 2009 to 2017.[1]
Personal life
Del Conte is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he was a student-athlete in track and field and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology. He also holds a master's degree in education, administration and supervision from Washington State University.[1]
Del Conte is married to Robin Ward and has two daughters, Sienna and Sophia.
References
- ^ a b "Vice President & Director of Athletics Chris Del Conte". University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
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Rice Owls athletic directors
- Philip Arbuckle (1912–1924)
- John Heisman (1924–1927)
- Gaylord Johnson (1927–1940)
- Jess Neely (1940–1967)
- Bo Hagan (1967–1970)
- Bill Peterson (1970–1971)
- Red Bale (1971–1975)
- Homer Rice (1976–1978)
- Augie Erfurth (1978–1984)
- Watson Brown (1984–1985)
- Jerry Berndt (1986–1988)
- Bobby May (1989–2006)
- Chris Del Conte (2006–2009)
- David Sayler # (2009–2010)
- Rick Greenspan (2010–2013)
- Joe Karlgaard (2013–2023)
- Tanner Gardner # (2023)
- Tommy McClelland (2023– )
# denotes interim athletic director
