After a decade of Mark Emmert, NCAA needs new leadership

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After a decade of Mark Emmert, NCAA needs new leadership

By Dr. B. David Ridpath & Dr. Gerald Gurney
Originally published July 5, 2020

In fall 2020, Dr. Mark Emmert will reach a decade as president of the NCAA, the nation’s largest tax-exempt and educational non-profit governing college sport. Last year, his contract was extended until 2023. Emmert earned a staggering $3.9 million in total compensation last year, including an annual salary of $2.5 million.

Read the entire Op-Ed in The Oklahoman.