Tuesday, Sep 15, 2015 3:45 pm
Steve Patterson is reportedly out as Texas’ athletic director. Patterson, previously the AD at Arizona State, had been leading the program for roughly 22 months.
The news of Patterson’s firing is pleasing to many associated with Texas.
According to multiple reports, Longhorns’ employees were embarrassed and frustrated with the state of the athletic department under Patterson.
One prominent Texas employee sums it up: “This is embarrassing. We are a joke.”
— Brian Davis (@BDavisAAS) September 15, 2015
Comment from a frustrated athletic dept employee that sums up Steve Patterson era: “We’re not Texas anymore.