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Forrest Gene Taylor (born July 22, 1957) is an American university sports administrator, currently serving as the athletic director at Kansas State University, serving since May 2017. Prior to his current position, Taylor served as the deputy athletics director at the University of Iowa from 2014 to 2017, and was the athletics director at North ...
As recently as 1987–1988 the University of Oklahoma (the Big Eight's second smallest school) spent $12.5 million on athletics while Kansas State spent only $5.5 million. [14] In more recent decades, however, the school has recommitted significant resources to athletics, and in 2012 it was the most profitable athletics department in the United ...
David Spafford (born c. 1965) is an American university sports administrator and eighth athletic director for Emporia State University, an NCAA Division II sports program in Emporia, Kansas. [1] Previously, Spafford was the athletics director at Regis University , and before that, served as the assistant or associate athletics director for ...
Kansas State athletics director Gene Taylor, right, visits with head football coach Chris Klieman before a 2021 game against Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas.
It was a banner year for Kansas State athletics in 2022-23. Athletics director Gene Taylor shared his thoughts on five things.
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On November 26, 1988, Kansas State University officially opened Bramlage Coliseum with an 81–77 victory over Purdue University in a rematch from the Sweet 16 of the 1988 NCAA tournament. The first basketball game actually played in the arena, however, was an NBA exhibition game between the Dallas Mavericks , led by former K-State standout ...
Kansas State athletics director Gene Taylor has been rewarded for the Wildcats' recent success with a contract extension that runs through 2030.