Michigan Athletic Directors

Michigan Wolverine Athletic Directors

Men's Athletic Director	Years	Notes
Martin, Bill Bill Martin Assaults Student-Employees	2000-2010	Ellerbe fired and Amaker hired in 2001; Carr Resigns and Rodriquez hired in 2007; Football to be Martin's Legacy; Martin leaves Financial Ties with Michigan; Martin heads Olympic committee; Football stadium to be expanded
Goss, Tom	1997-2000	Former football player from Tennessee helped smooth over issues from scandals, but didn't enjoy working with Lee Bollinger, UM president (1996-2001) and scandal issues with Jamaal Crawford (Ellerbe)
Roberson, Joe	1994-97	Basketball scandal uncovered in 1996 while James Duderstadt was UM president, Fisher forced to resign in 1997 and Ellerbe hired in 1998 after interim coach in 1997/Former Michigan wrestling coach, Rick Bay, hires Fisher at San Diego State and he's signed through 2009/Moeller scandal forced to resign in 1994 and went on to coach professionally with the Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Jacksonville Jaguars and Head Coach with the Detroit Lions; 31 years of UM service
Weidenbach, Jack	1990-94	Chris Webber, leader of the "Fab Five" recruited by Coach Fisher leads Michigan to two Final Four appearances as NCAA runner-up, Ed Martin pays Michigan basketball players over $600,000 from 1992-1996; 27 years of UM service
Schembechler, Bo	1988-90	1st NCAA Basketball Championship led by Glen Rice; Steve Fisher hired by Bo in 1989 and Gary Moeller hired in 1990; Bo also responsible for hiring of Bud Middaugh; 21 years of UM service and Detroit Tigers President 1990-92
Canham, Don	1968-88	Bill Frieder hired in 1981; recruits All-Americans Gary Grant, Rumeal Robinson, Terry Mills and Glen Rice; 41 years of UM service
Crisler, Fritz	1941-68	Designed winged helmet in 1938; 30 years of UM service, The Man Who Changed Football
Yost, Fielding	1921-41	41 years of UM service from 1901; Founding Father of Michigan Athletics