Troy Dannen jumps at rare opportunity to take over as athletic director at Washington

Troy Dannen was happy in New Orleans. The athletic program he took over at Tulane in 2015 was thriving, especially a football program still basking in what was accomplished last season.

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University of Washington Appoints Troy Dannen As Director of Athletics - University of Washington Athletics

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