Michigan AD Jim Hackett donates half his salary back to university

Michigan AD Jim Hackett donates half his salary back to university, Michigan acting able-bodied administrator Jim Hackett has absitively to accord aback to the academy in a big way.

Hackett donated bisected of his $600,000 bacon to a university affairs alleged "Athletes Connected," which works with student-athletes adversity from depression."It's not allowed to affecting athletes, and so the stigma of it is unfair," Hackett told The Detroit News. "Our university actuality has ample out the analysis of it; we're arch the country.

"We're aggravating to get the chat out that it's not because you're weak."

Hackett is still bushing the role of AD as the university continues to attending for anyone to yield over permanently. He was assigned to the job afterwards Dave Brandon was fired.

In his 15 months at the position, Hackett has fabricated several huge changes aural the able-bodied department, including hiring football drillmaster Jim Harbaugh, finalizing the data of a $169-million Nike contract, and extending basketball drillmaster John Beilein's contract.
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