Southern Miss' senior associate athletics director for external operations Brad Smith was announced as deputy athletics director for external affairs for the University of Texas at San Antonio on Monday.
Smith, a graduate of Southern Miss in 2003, spent four years working at his alma mater after being hired there in January 2019. Preceding that, Smith worked in the same position at Morehead State from 2014 to 2019. He earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from Southern Miss, as well as his doctorate degree in higher education.
In his time at USM, he oversaw the day-to-day operations of the external units such as branding, communications, video, broadcasts, digital content and social media.