Brought in to help balance the books, Arizona is now looking to keep Desiree Reed-Francois around a little longer.
The Arizona Board of Regents is set to discuss a proposed 3-year contract extension for Reed-Francois, through March 20232, at its meeting Thursday in Flagstaff.
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Reed-Francois, 54, has been AD since March 2024 after the school parted ways with Dave Heeke. Hired away from Missouri, Reed-Francois was tasked with eliminating a major budget shortfall that was impacting the university. According to ABOR documents, the athletic department was $39 million in the red when she arrived.
In addition to fixing the budget, Reed-Francois has been
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