DeLoss Dodds

DeLoss Dodds
Biographical details
Born (1937-08-08) August 8, 1937
Riley, Kansas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Track
1963–1976Kansas State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1977–1981Kansas State
1981–2013Texas

DeLoss Dodds (born August 8, 1937) is an American university sports administrator who was the sixth men's athletic director of The University of Texas at Austin.

During his tenure as AD from the fall of 1981 to November 2013, Texas won 19 National Championships and 287 conference titles. Dodds announced on October 1, 2013, that he would be retiring in 2014. Dodds became a special assistant to University of Texas President Bill Powers on November 25, 2013.