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Gene Corrigan, former ND Athletic Director, NCAA president, ACC boss, dies at 91

(Photo supplied/University of Notre Dame press release)

(Associated Press) Gene Corrigan, the former NCAA president who also helped change the look of college sports as Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner and Notre Dame and Virginia athletic director, died early Saturday. He was 91.

The ACC said Saturday that Corrigan died “peacefully overnight surrounded by his family” in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Corrigan was the ACC’s third full-time commissioner, serving from September 1987 until retiring in December 1996.

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