Mike Hamilton (athletic director)

Mike Hamilton (August 13, 1963 – November 10, 2023) was an American athletic director.

Hamilton replaced Doug Dickey in 2003, becoming the University of Tennessee's seventh men's athletic director.

[1] Born in Brevard, North Carolina, on August 16, 1963, Hamilton was a graduate of Clemson University, and had been on the university's athletic staff for 11 years prior to his hiring.

[2][3] In 1998, the National Association of Athletic Development Directors named him Fundraiser of the Year.

[4] Hamilton died from cancer on November 10, 2023, at the age of 60.