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The University of Utah Athletics
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Deputy Athletics Director Kyle Brennan serves as the supervising administrator for seven departments, is the administrative liaison/supervisor for several sports, manages new facility projects and oversees the athletic department's partnership with Under Armour. He also represents Utah at various Pac-12 and NCAA meetings.
Under Brennan's supervision are external relations/development, compliance, facility operations, event management, equipment, human resources, and football strength and conditioning. He is the sport liaison for the football and men's basketball teams, and is the sport supervisor for the men's and women's swimming and diving, and. He previously held the same role with the women's basketball, men's golf and men's and women's tennis teams.
As the chief administrator over new facility projects, Brennan chaired the department's five-year strategic planning committee and played a key supervisory role in the construction of the Spence and Cleone Eccles Football Center (opened in August of 2013), as well as the Jon M. and Karen Huntsman Basketball Facility and the outdoor tennis courts.
The Washington native was hired in 2008 as Utah's assistant athletics director for compliance and was named associate A.D. for compliance in 2009. In 2011, he was promoted to special assistant to the athletics director, and in 2012, he was named senior associate A.D. for administration. He was named the school's first deputy athletics director in December of 2014.
Before joining the Utah athletics staff, Brennan was the director of compliance at TCU (2005-06) and Ball State (2006-08). He was an estate planning attorney in Denver before entering the field of athletics compliance as a graduate assistant at Northern Illinois in 2004-05.
Brennan graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from Calvin College and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver in 2001.
He and his wife Beth--the academic coordinator for Utah's football team--have three sons: Patrick, Mac and Murphy.
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