Dr. Chris Reynolds honored again for excellence in his profession

[Da Coach]

Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics, Dr. Chris Reynolds has been announced as the recipient of the 2026 DI-AAA Athletics Directors Association Builders' Award.
The Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association (DI-AAA ADA) Builders' Award is presented annually to an individual who has served a minimum of five years as a Division I-AAA athletics director and has contributed to the enhancement of the association in a manner that brings honor to themselves, their institution, and the profession. DI-AAA ADA is proud to recognize Bradley University Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics, Chris Reynolds, as the 2026 Builders' Award honoree.

Dr. Chris Reynolds Announced as 2026 DI-AAA Builders' Award Recipient - Bradley University Athletics

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics, Dr. Chris Reynolds has been announced as the recipient of the 2026 DI-AAA Athletics Directors Association Builders'

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[64NIT]

Congrats to Dr. Reynolds on receiving this well-deserved award. I met him briefly last October and had a very short conversation with him. I was quite impressed to say the least.

 

[yoda]

Dr Reynolds just released his yearly Athletic Department report - LINK
- Graduation success rate 97%- all time high (211 total student athletes)
- GPA 3.44 overall
- 3,200+ community service hours
- Total donations to Athletic Dept UP 20% over last year
- Total number of donors UP 27% over last year
- Ticket Revenue $1,260,000.00
- Total attendance 100,199 (#1 in MVC)
- Home attendance average 6,018 (#1 in MVC)
- 5th straight season with attendance increase
- ONLY team in MVC with a sellout
- 20+ wins for BOTH Men's and Women's basketball, first time since 2019
- 13 WBB wins in MVC play ties all time record
- 54 ALL-MVC honors
- 31 MVC Scholar Athletes
- Men's & Women's Team Champions in Cross Country plus 8 individual Champions & Freshman of the Year
- Multiple other indivdual awards in other sports
- huge social media growth- Total X followers up 53%, Instagram followers up 142%, Mens Basketball followers up 88%
- 35,188,218 total social media impressions (up 28%), 110,500+ total audience (up 12%)

 

[bradleyfan124]

Dr Reynolds just released his yearly Athletic Department report - LINK
- Graduation success rate 97%- all time high (211 total student athletes)
- GPA 3.44 overall
- 3,200+ community service hours
- Total donations to Athletic Dept UP 20% over last year
- Total number of donors UP 27% over last year
- Ticket Revenue $1,260,000.00
- Total attendance 100,199 (#1 in MVC)
- Home attendance average 6,018 (#1 in MVC)
- 5th straight season with attendance increase
- ONLY team in MVC with a sellout
- 20+ wins for BOTH Men's and Women's basketball, first time since 2019
- 13 WBB wins in MVC play ties all time record
- 54 ALL-MVC honors
- 31 MVC Scholar Athletes
- Men's & Women's Team Champions in Cross Country plus 8 individual Champions & Freshman of the Year
- Multiple other indivdual awards in other sports
- huge social media growth- Total X followers up 53%, Instagram followers up 142%, Mens Basketball followers up 88%
- 35,188,218 total social media impressions (up 28%), 110,500+ total audience (up 12%)

A big thumbs up