Quiz: How well do you know Michigan's new AD? Manuel announed as Michigan athletic director Friday morning
Warde Manuel
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Michigan announced the hiring of new athletic director Warde Manuel Friday morning. Manuel takes over for interim AD Jim Hackett , who brought in football coach Jim Harbaugh , extended the contract of basketball coach John Beilein and initiated a contract with Nike during his short tenure.
Hackett accepted the interim job after Dave Brandon resigned .
Manuel is expected to begin his duties as Michigan AD in March.
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