Sam Jankovich

Jankovich (right), Miami Hurricanes football coach Jimmy Johnson and the 1987 Miami Hurricanes team present President Ronald Reagan with a University of Miami jersey at The White House after winning the 1987 national championship, January 1988

Sam Jankovich (September 10, 1934 – October 30, 2019)[1] was an American sports administrator who held several positions, including athletic director at the Washington State University and the University of Miami. He also was the CEO of the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) and president and general manager of the Las Vegas Gladiators of the Arena Football League (AFL).

  1. ^ "Sam Jankovich, Miami AD during rise to football power in 1980s, dies at 84 | Sporting News". www.sportingnews.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2019.