With the announcement that athletic director Bob Stull would be leaving UTEP after 19 years at the helm of the athletic department, speculation from all corners began.
In the end, the only real opinion that matters is that of university president Diana Natalicio. Natalicio has final authority when it comes to hiring the new AD.
Several names have been circled around within the media and even heard coming from inside the Athletic Department. This article is here to serve as a primer and to offer odds on the likelihood of each candidate eventually being named as Stull’s successor.