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id: 930bfec8d0
section: sports
first_reported: 2026-11-13 17:21 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 17:21 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Tennessee State athletic director will not return from leave

Tennessee State University's athletic director will not return from leave. Multiple coaches had earlier signed a vote of no confidence against the former athletic director.

Section: [Sports](/nashville/section/life.md) · Entities: [Tennessee State University](/nashville/wiki/tennessee-state-university.md)

## Coverage

- [WSMV 4 (NBC)](https://www.wsmv.com/2026/11/13/tennessee-state-university-athletic-director-will-not-return-leave-heres-what-we-know/), 2026-11-13 17:21 CST: Tennessee State University athletic director will not return from leave. Here’s what we know

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