Rob Mullens is the current athletic director at the

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. He has presided over the most successful period in Oregon history, dubbed by some as the "Decade of the Duck." He was hired on July 15, 2010 from Kentucky where he was the Wildcats' deputy director of athletics. Mullens was named the third Chair of the

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Selection Committee in January 2018.

Personal life

A native of

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, Mullens earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s in sport management from

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in 1991 and 1993, respectively. He and his wife, Jane, have two sons, Cooper and Tanner.

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