Michigan State executive Tim House set to become ODU athletic director
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 4:09 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Tim House, president of the Spartan Athletic Foundation at Michigan State University, is reportedly nearing a deal to become the next athletic director at Old Dominion University. House joined Michigan State last November after a successful tenure at Purdue, where he received national recognition as a top fundraiser. Details regarding his official departure from Michigan State or the terms of his new position have not been disclosed. The hiring decision is expected to be finalized soon as both institutions work through the arrangements.
- •House is president of the Spartan Athletic Foundation.
- •He was recognized as a top fundraiser at Purdue in 2025.
- •Negotiations for his new role at ODU are ongoing.
- •Details regarding his exit from Michigan State are not yet available.
- 4:09 PMYahoo Sports — MSU athletics executive reportedly taking AD job at Sun Belt school
"The president of the Spartan Athletic Foundation is reportedly taking a job at Old Dominion as their next athletic director
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