University of Northern Iowa director of athletics David Harris has been named an Athletics Director of the Year for 2020-21 by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
In his fifth year at the helm of UNI, Harris is one of four FCS Directors of Athletics to earn the ADOY honor for 2020-21. The other honorees are Wofford's Richard Johnson, Princeton's Mollie Marcoux Samaan and fellow Valley Football AD David Herbster from South Dakota.
The ADOY Award highlights the efforts of athletics directors at all levels for their commitment and positive contributions to student-athletes, campuses and their surrounding communities.