MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Marlon Dechausay has been named the associate athletics director for student-athlete welfare, sports services and compliance, University of Memphis Athletics Director Tom Bowen announced Wednesday. Dechausay joins the Tigers athletics department from the University of Illinois, where he served the past two years.
Dechausay's time working in athletics at the NCAA Division I level spans back 15 years and began as an assistant academic advisor at Syracuse while also working on his master's degree from 2003-05. Since then, Dechausay has had stints at Iowa State (2005-06), Florida State (2006-10), Texas Tech (2010-11), Indiana State (2011-13), Florida Atlantic (2013-16) and Illinois (2016-18).