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UGA AD Greg McGarity gets one-year contract extension

The Georgia athletic board has voted for a one-year contract extension for UGA athletic director Greg McGartiy.

McGarity, whose contract was set to expire at the end of the month, will stick around as Georgia’s athletic director for at least one more athletic year.

McGarity turns 66 in October and he will be entering his 11th school year as athletic director. Hired in 2010, McGarity is currently the SEC’s second longest tenured athletic director.

“I believe that continuity is particularly important during this time of uncertainty,” UGA president Jere Morehead said on a Zoom teleconference.

“Greg has expressed his willingness and desire to continue serving….