Found November 07, 2009 on University of South Carolina Athletics:
PLAYERS: Dan Murphy
TEAMS: New York Mets

The University of Tennessee announced today that Dr. Dan Murphy has been appointed NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative. Murphy will replace Dr. Todd Diacon, who was named executive director for academic assessment and program support for the University of Tennessee System this summer.
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