Mike Bohn
Sport(s) | Football, baseball |
---|---|
Current position | |
Title | Athletic director |
Team | Cincinnati |
Conference | American Athletic Conference |
Biographical details | |
Born |
Hinsdale, Illinois | November 16, 1960
Alma mater |
University of Kansas (1983) Ohio University (1984) |
Playing career | |
1979–1983 | Kansas |
Position(s) |
Quarterback (football) Pitcher, first baseman, outfielder (baseball) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1983–1984 | Ohio (GA) |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1984–1992 | Air Force (assoc) |
1992–1995 | CFA (marketing) |
1996–1998 | Colorado State (assoc) |
1998–2003 | Idaho |
2003–2005 | San Diego State |
2005–2013 | Colorado |
2014–present | Cincinnati |
Mike Bohn (born November 16, 1960) is the athletic director at the University of Cincinnati, hired in February 2014.[1] He previously held the same position at the University of Colorado, San Diego State University, and the University of Idaho.[2][3][4]
Born in Hinsdale, Illinois, Bohn's family moved to Boulder, Colorado, when he was a year old. He was a three-sport athlete at Boulder High School and graduated in 1979. Bohn played football and baseball at the University of Kansas and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1983. He earned a master's degree in sports administration from Ohio University in 1984.
Bohn was appointed at Colorado on April 13, 2005, succeeding Jack Lengyel, and his appointment was extended for a second five-year term in 2010.[5] He was encouraged by the administration to resign on May 28, 2013.[6][7]
At Cincinnati, Bohn succeeds Whit Babcock, who left for Virginia Tech.[8]
Bohn is a brother of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, he was initiated at the Alpha Xi Chapter at the University of Cincinnati.
References
- ↑ "Cincinnati Hires Former Colorado AD Mike Bohn". ESPN. Associated Press. February 6, 2014. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
- ↑ Meehan, Jim (October 7, 2003). "Bohn heading to San Diego". Spokesman-Review. p. C1.
- ↑ "Bohn leaving San Diego State for CU". ESPN. Associated Press. April 12, 2005. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
- ↑ Rocky Mountain News December 7, 2005. Rocky Mountain News
- ↑ "Colorado's Mike Bohn gets 5-year deal". ESPN. Associated Press. August 10, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
- ↑ Krause, David (May 28, 2013). "Mike Bohn resigns as Colorado Buffaloes athletic director". Buff Zone. (Denver Post). Retrieved March 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Buffs' decision blindsided Mike Bohn". ESPN. Associated Press. May 31, 2013. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
- ↑ Frei, Terry (February 10, 2014). "Mike Bohn eager to point Cincinnati Bearcats in right direction as AD". Denver Post. Retrieved March 15, 2014.