Shawn Eichorst, fired as Nebraska's athletic director in September, has found employment with an old rival from the Huskers' days in the Big 12.
Eichorst has been named executive senior associate athletics director for internal affairs at the University of Texas in Austin, Longhorns athletic director and vice president Chris Del Conte said Thursday in announcing two staff additions.
Nebraska's A.D. from 2012 until Sept. 22, Eichorst has more than a decade of experience as an A.D., including his time at Miami (2011-12) and his alma mater, Wisconsin-Whitewater (1999-2003).
Before Miami, Eichorst was a member of the Wisconsin athletics staff from 2006-11, rising from the position of senior associate A.