Craig Littlepage was born on August 5,1951 and is an American college athletics administrator and former basketball player and coach.
11 Facts About Craig Littlepage
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Craig Littlepage is the former athletic director at the University of Virginia.
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Craig Littlepage was named to that position in 2001 and has been with the school as an administrator since 1990.
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Craig Littlepage played basketball for the University of Pennsylvania and graduated from Penn's Wharton School in 1973 with a degree in economics.
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Craig Littlepage served as an assistant coach at Villanova University and Yale University before coming to the University of Virginia in 1976 as an assistant coach for Terry Holland.
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Craig Littlepage then was hired as head coach by Rutgers University in 1985.
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Craig Littlepage was the first Black Athletics Director in UVa history.
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Craig Littlepage created a motto of "uncompromised excellence in intercollegiate athletics," and led Virginia athletics to achieving success in a broad range of sports.
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In 2003, following a controversial performance by the Virginia Pep Band at the 2002 Continental Tire Bowl in which the band lampooned the home state of the opposing West Virginia Mountaineers and was banned from any future performance at the bowl, Craig Littlepage banned the Pep Band from participating in any Cavalier varsity sports.
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At the beginning of the 2008 football season, Craig Littlepage briefly banned signs from all school athletic events.
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On September 5,2017, Craig Littlepage announced his retirement, to commence when a successor is named.