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‘Best days are still ahead,’ Mack Rhoades is here to stay

By George Schroeder | LTVN Managing Editor

Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades signed a 10-year contract extension and said he aims to finish out his career at Baylor and continue the Bears’ streak of athletic success, proclaiming the best is yet to come.

The former athletic director at the University of Akron, the University of Houston and the University of Missouri has never stayed anywhere longer than five years, but now he said he felt called to add a decade to his five-and-a-half-year stay at Baylor.

“You begin to think and maybe wonder, ‘are you still having an impact, are you still making an impact, is there still more work to be to be done?