Following Robert Morris’ controversial decision to cut its hockey program, Kevin Colbert has stepped down from the university’s Board of Trustees.
The news first broke yesterday from Twitter user Vic who shared the news.
RMU update:
After cutting both D1 Hockey programs, Kevin Colbert: RMU Alum, GM and Vice President of the Pittsburgh Steelers, HAS QUIT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.So now you lost the support of the Steelers and probably ALSO the Penguins.#SaveRMUHockey#SaveRobertMorrisHockey
— Vic (@VicCav44) May 29, 2021
Today, Tim Benz confirmed with the school Colbert stepped down from his position.