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#86 JIM SMITH on his first month as Maryland Athletic Director and his business approach to athletics

#86 JIM SMITH on his first month as Maryland Athletic Director and his business approach to athletics

Update: 2025-08-27
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This week we sit down with UMD’s new Athletic Director, Jim Smith. He shares insights on the hiring process, why he’s already re-signed three coaches, and how his experience across the sports and college world prepared him for Maryland.


As always, we also break down the latest in Maryland sports.


0:35 Start of time at Maryland

  • 2:35 Hiring Process

    6:35 Re-Shaping Budget

    11:05 Relationships with Coaches and Revenue Share

    19:05 Who is Jim?

    23:50 Football

    49:50 Soccer

    55:35 Terrific Terp


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    #86 JIM SMITH on his first month as Maryland Athletic Director and his business approach to athletics

    #86 JIM SMITH on his first month as Maryland Athletic Director and his business approach to athletics

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