Following through with what has been rumored throughout the day Friday, South Carolina has officially confirmed that athletic director Eric Hyman has resigned and will take over the AD job at Texas A&M. South Carolina president Harris Pastides showed no hard feelings toward Hyman.
RT @DarrylSlater: USC makes it official: AD Eric Hyman resigns to take the Texas A&M job. "We wish Eric well in his next endeavor,"...
— Brandon (@TeamSpeedKills) June 29, 2012
Hyman is very familiar with the state of Texas. He has plenty of family in the Fort Worth area having spent 13 years of his career heading TCU's athletic department. He leaves a positive legacy at South Carolina in his wake, notably upgrading several athletic facilities.
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