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Seizing The Moment! (A Unique Opportunity in Time)

Seizing The Moment! (A Unique Opportunity in Time). Prepared by: The Clemson Wrestling Alumni Steering Committee Alan C. Leet - The College Sports Council With Support from: National Wrestling Coaches Association, The US Olympic Committee, NUWAY, and USA Wrestling.

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Seizing The Moment! (A Unique Opportunity in Time)

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  1. Seizing The Moment!(A Unique Opportunity in Time) Prepared by: The Clemson Wrestling Alumni Steering Committee Alan C. Leet - The College Sports Council With Support from: National Wrestling Coaches Association, The US Olympic Committee, NUWAY, and USA Wrestling The Case for Clemson Wrestling

  2. Thank You • For Hosting our Wrestling Reunion Going Into Our 4th Year • For Recognizing Noel Loban and Sam Henson in the Athletic Hall of Fame • For Taking Time to Meet Today

  3. The History of Clemson Wrestling • Term of Program: 1977-1995 • Conference Success • National Success • International Success • Successful Citizens Serving Their Communities and Nation

  4. National and Regional Trends in the Sport of Wrestling • The Popularity of Wrestling in South Carolina and the Southeast is Growing • Despite the Sport’s Popularity Intercollegiate Wrestling Opportunities are Very Limited in the Southeast • High School Wrestlers are an Under-Recruited Talent Pool Nationally

  5. Clemson Uniquely Positioned to Add Wrestling • Win Championships; Build a Nationally Competitive Program • Modest Costs and Facility Needs • Helps Achieve Mission Statement and Goals • ACC on the Rise; A Natural Extension of Conference Programs • Strong Alumni Group

  6. What Does Wrestling Offer? • Championships! • HUGE National Exposure and Access to Funding • Attracts Highly Motivated Student-Athletes • A Proving Ground for Military and Corporate Leaders • Diversity

  7. Consultative Sources Chris Boyer – Sr. Assoc. AD Kerry McCoy – Head Coach Steve Erber – Asst. AD Rob Cole – Head Coach Jon Jaudon – Assoc. AD Tony Roby – Asst. Coach Dave Martin – Sr. Assoc. AD John Smith – Head Coach Debbie Yow – Asst. AD Carter Jordan – Head Coach Tim Curley – Athletic Dir. Jan Bortner – Assoc. Head Coach Valerie Richardson – Asst. AD Steve Garland – Head Coach Derek van der Merwe – Sr. Assoc. AD Tom Borrelli – Head Coach Beth Miller – Asst. AD C.D. Mock – Head Coach John Barrett – Assoc AD Brendan Buckley – Head Coach Jon Jackson – Athletic Dir. Clar Anderson – Head Coach

  8. Consultative Sources Mike Moyer – Executive Director Jordan Griffith – Senior Director Rich Bender – Executive Director Leo Kocher – President and University of Chicago Professor & Wrestling Coach COLLEGE SPORTS COUNCIL Scott Blackmun – CEO Dave Dean - Founder John Mitchell – SC Director Cliff Fretwell – GA Director

  9. Discussion/Comments?Next Steps?

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