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Keith Carter named permanent Ole Miss Athletics Director

Ole Miss announced Friday afternoon that Keith Carter will have his interim tag removed and become the permanent Vice Chancellor or Intercollegiate Athletics.

Carter received unanimoues recomendation from the search committee chaired by Ole Miss alumnus Mike Glenn, which was formed in late October.

Members of the committee included David Dellucci, Peggie Gillom-Granderson, Jesse Mitchell, David Morris, Ron Rychlak and Wesley Walls along with Archie Manning serving as an advisor.

“This search was committed to finding the right leader who possesses the integrity and character needed to lead Ole Miss Athletics, a strong and proven record of success and excellent management and interpersonal skills,” Ole Mis Chancellor Glenn Boyce said in a statement.