Winslow: Consulting report mirrors FAMU's athletic woes

COURTESY FAMU ATHLETICS
KELLEN WINSLOW Sr.,
DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

TALLAHASSEE, Florida  -- report by Collegiate Consulting, which recognizes several inefficiencies in Florida A&M University's athletic department, doesn't contain "earth-shattering" information, according to Rattlers athletics director Kellen Winslow.

But Winslow said Saturday that the report is valuable in his push to turn around the athletic department, which he said was "a problem department," before his arrival in May. Winslow said the report merely mirrors the issues.

"Yes, it's something we can use as a guide (and) a tool to communicate, but there is nothing earth-shattering in there," Winslow said.

"It's best practices that everyone else is doing and the strategies that everyone else has used to help their university grow in using athletic as a tool."

The 149-page report, which was prepared ,,.

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