Chuck Neinas

Charles Merrill Neinas (born January 18, 1932, in Wisconsin) is a former commissioner of the Big Eight Conference from 1971 to 1980.[1][2][3] Neinas also served as interim commissioner of the Big 12 Conference from 2011 to 2012.[4][5] He was the 1996 Amos Alonzo Stagg Award winner.

References

  1. ^ "Chuck Neinas ready to lead Big 12". ESPN. 24 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  2. ^ Smith, Erick (22 September 2011). "Dan Beebe departs as Big 12 commissioner by 'mutual agreement'". USA Today. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  3. ^ Witosky, Tom (22 September 2011). "Big 12 names Neinas interim commissioner". Des Moines Register. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  4. ^ Thorburn, Ryan (22 September 2011). "Chuck Neinas has extensive experience". Brush News-Tribune. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  5. ^ Nunez, Tammy (22 September 2011). "Former Big 8 Commissioner Chuck Neinas contacted by Big 12 and is interested". The Times-Picayune. Retrieved 25 September 2011.

External links

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Big Eight Conference commissioners
  • Reaves Peters (1947–1963)
  • Wayne Duke (1963–1971)
  • Chuck Neinas (1971–1980)
  • Carl James (1980–1996)
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Big 12 Conference commissioners
  • Charles Martin Dobbs # (1994–1995)
  • Steven J. Hatchell (1995–1998)
  • Dave Martin # (1998)
  • Kevin Weiberg (1998–2007)
  • Dan Beebe (2007–2011)
  • Chuck Neinas # (2011–2012)
  • Bob Bowlsby (2012–2022)
  • Brett Yormark (2022– )

# denotes interim commissioner

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