Vanderbilt's Tommy McClelland to take over as AD at Rice
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Tommy McClelland, the deputy athletic director at Vanderbilt, has been named athletic director at Rice, effective Aug. 14.
He is a longtime administrator, hired as athletic director at McNeese State in 2008. Then just 26, he was the youngest person to hold the position in NCAA Division I sports at the time.
After five years at McNeese State, he was named athletic director at