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'''Daryl James Gross''' (born June 20, 1961) is Vice President and Special Assistant to the Chancellor at [[Syracuse University]], in [[Syracuse, New York]].<ref>[http://www.syracuse.com/orangesports/index.ssf/2015/03/syracuse_removes_daryl_gross_as_atheltic_director_in_wake_of_ncaa_sanctions.html O'Brien, John. (2015, March 18). "Syracuse chancellor issues statement on Jim Boeheim, Daryl Gross moves,"] Syracuse.com. Accessed: March 18, 2015.</ref> Previously, he was the school's [[athletic director]].
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'''Daryl James Gross''' (born June 20, 1961) is currently the executive director of intercollegiate athletics at [[California State University, Los Angeles]]. Prior to serving in this position, Gross served as the [[athletic director]] at [[Syracuse University]] for 11 years.


==Education==
Gross received his bachelor's degree and played [[college football]] at [[University of California, Davis]]. Gross was a [[New York Jets]] scout when Pete Carroll was the Jets head coach, a relationship that led to him pushing for Carroll to be hired by USC.<ref>http://articles.latimes.com/2003/dec/30/sports/sp-plaschke30?pg=2</ref>
Gross received his bachelor's degree and played [[college football]] at [[University of California, Davis]]. He received his master's and PhD degrees from USC.


==Career==
Formerly, Gross coached and worked at the [[University of Southern California]] in intercollegiate athletics after being a graduate coaching assistant (while earning his doctorate). While serving as senior associate athletic director, Gross was credited for bringing in head coach [[Pete Carroll]] for the [[USC Trojans football|Trojans football]] team.<ref name=LAT123003>Bill Plaschke, [http://articles.latimes.com/2003/dec/30/sports/sp-plaschke30 Sorry, Pete, We Were Wrong], ''Los Angeles Times'', December 30, 2003, Accessed January 16, 2009</ref><ref name=NYT110208>Michael Sokolove, [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/sports/playmagazine/112carroll.html Happiness Is a Warm Football Coach], ''The New York Times'', November 2, 2008, Accessed February 11, 2009.</ref> In 2005, Gross became AD at Syracuse. In 2008, ESPN.com named Carroll's hiring #1 in a list of the Pac-10's Top 10 Moments Of [[Bowl Championship Series|BCS Era]].<ref name=ESPN052208>Ted Miller, [http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=3406111 Trojans had no BCS peer once Carroll arrived], ESPN.com, May 22, 2008, Accessed May 22, 2008.</ref>
Gross began his career at the [[University of Southern California]] in intercollegiate athletics after being a graduate coaching assistant (while earning his doctorate).


While serving as senior associate athletic director, Gross was credited for bringing in head coach [[Pete Carroll]] for the [[USC Trojans football|Trojans football]] team.<ref name=LAT123003>Bill Plaschke, [https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-dec-30-sp-plaschke30-story.html Sorry, Pete, We Were Wrong], ''Los Angeles Times'', December 30, 2003, Accessed January 16, 2009</ref><ref name=NYT110208>Michael Sokolove, [https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/sports/playmagazine/112carroll.html Happiness Is a Warm Football Coach], ''The New York Times'', November 2, 2008, Accessed February 11, 2009.</ref> Gross was a [[New York Jets]] scout when Pete Carroll was the Jets head coach, a relationship that led to him pushing for Carroll to be hired by USC.<ref name=LAT123003 /> In 2008, ESPN.com named Carroll's hiring #1 in a list of the Pac-10's Top 10 Moments Of [[Bowl Championship Series|BCS Era]].<ref name=ESPN052208>Ted Miller, [https://www.espn.com/college-football/news/story?id=3406111 Trojans had no BCS peer once Carroll arrived], ESPN.com, May 22, 2008, Accessed May 22, 2008.</ref>
In 2015, the Syracuse men's basketball and football teams were placed on [[Syracuse University athletics scandal|probation for academic and illegal benefits]] in March of 2015. <ref>http://www.syracuse.com/orangesports/index.ssf/2015/03/daryl_gross_says_syracuse_still_considering_appeal_declines_to_discuss_job_statu.html#incart_m-rpt-1</ref> The NCAA investigation revealed that in January 2012, Gross arranged a meeting with other athletic and academic officials at Syracuse after basketball star [[Fab Melo]] was suspended for academic ineligibility to find a way to reinstate Melo. Ultimately, the group decided to seek a grade change for Melo, which Melo would earn through re-writing an essay from a previous class. Melo turned in his assignment, which was completed by basketball staffers instead of him. Melo was initially reinstated, but the university found Melo guilty of academic fraud and suspended him from the team in March.<ref name="keep Fab Melo eligible">{{cite web|last1=Carlson|first1=Chris|title=Syracuse basketball NCAA investigation: How far did the school go to keep Fab Melo eligible?|url=http://www.syracuse.com/orangesports/index.ssf/2015/03/syracuse_basketball_ncaa_investigation_how_far_did_school_go_keep_fab_melo_eligible.html|website=Syracuse Post-Standard|accessdate=March 8, 2015|date=March 7, 2015}}</ref>

In 2005, Gross became AD at Syracuse. In June 2015, the university announced that [[Mark Coyle]], of [[Boise State]], was hired to succeed Gross as athletic director. Gross stayed on at Syracuse as the vice president and special assistant to the [[Kent Syverud|chancellor]] at Syracuse University and adjunct professor in sports administration for two more years.

== See also ==
* [[Syracuse Orange]]


==References==
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Daryl James Gross
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TeamCalifornia State University, Los Angeles

Daryl James Gross (born June 20, 1961) is currently the executive director of intercollegiate athletics at California State University, Los Angeles. Prior to serving in this position, Gross served as the athletic director at Syracuse University for 11 years.

Education

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Gross received his bachelor's degree and played college football at University of California, Davis. He received his master's and PhD degrees from USC.

Career

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Gross began his career at the University of Southern California in intercollegiate athletics after being a graduate coaching assistant (while earning his doctorate).

While serving as senior associate athletic director, Gross was credited for bringing in head coach Pete Carroll for the Trojans football team.[1][2] Gross was a New York Jets scout when Pete Carroll was the Jets head coach, a relationship that led to him pushing for Carroll to be hired by USC.[1] In 2008, ESPN.com named Carroll's hiring #1 in a list of the Pac-10's Top 10 Moments Of BCS Era.[3]

In 2005, Gross became AD at Syracuse. In June 2015, the university announced that Mark Coyle, of Boise State, was hired to succeed Gross as athletic director. Gross stayed on at Syracuse as the vice president and special assistant to the chancellor at Syracuse University and adjunct professor in sports administration for two more years.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Bill Plaschke, Sorry, Pete, We Were Wrong, Los Angeles Times, December 30, 2003, Accessed January 16, 2009
  2. ^ Michael Sokolove, Happiness Is a Warm Football Coach, The New York Times, November 2, 2008, Accessed February 11, 2009.
  3. ^ Ted Miller, Trojans had no BCS peer once Carroll arrived, ESPN.com, May 22, 2008, Accessed May 22, 2008.
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