Jim Delany looks back at 30-year run as Big Ten commissioner

Posted Dec 26, 2019
During his 30 years at the helm of the Big Ten, Jim Delany’s approval rating has ranged from roughly 0 to 100, depending on the timing and source of opinion. Big Ten presidents and chancellors worship him for the wads of cash that flow to their campuses each year, allowing them to construct jaw-dropping facilities and offer top dollar to coaches. (Chicago Tribune)

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