Alabama A&M AD "Forced Out"

[TexasTerror]

A shame if you ask me. Martin led Alabama A&M through the major transition on up to Div I and now he's being reportedly "forced out". Best of luck to him and we'll see what happens as the search for an AD commences...

Martin tells A&M coaches he's leaving
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
By REGGIE BENSON
Times Sports Staff [email protected]

Sources say Bulldogs AD being forced out of job

Alabama A&M athletic director Jim Martin is being forced out of his position, The Times has learned.

Sources in the athletic department said Martin got the word from new school president Robert Jennings late last week and told a number of his head coaches Monday morning that he would be leaving the university as early as April.

http://www.al.com/sports/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/sports/113991230411310.xml&coll=1

[3rd Coast Tiger]

AAMU has a new president who wants to bring his own man for the job.

[TexasTerror]

More coming out today...

A&M is mum on Martin's future
Wednesday, February 15, 2006
By REGGIE BENSON
Times Sports Staff [email protected]

AD, coaches decline comment on his possible departure

Alabama A&M officials refused to discuss the expected departure of athletic director Jim Martin on Tuesday. The Times reported in Tuesday's edition that Martin was being forced out of his position by new school president Robert Jennings.

Jennings, sources say, informed Martin late last week of his decision and he informed a number of his head coaches Monday morning that he would be leaving the university as early as April.

http://www.al.com/sports/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/sports/1139998816207480.xml&coll=1