Carl Maddox
Encyclopedia
Carl Maddox was the athletics director of Louisiana State University
and Mississippi State University
. The Carl Maddox Field House
on the LSU campus is named after him.
Maddox was awarded the Corbett Award
in 1986.
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, most often referred to as Louisiana State University, or LSU, is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The University was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name...
and Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University
The Mississippi State University of Agriculture and Applied Science commonly known as Mississippi State University is a land-grant university located in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States, partially in the town of Starkville and partially in an unincorporated area...
. The Carl Maddox Field House
Carl Maddox Field House
The Carl Maddox Field House is an indoor track and field facility located on the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA. It was built in 1975 however it didn't acquire its current name until the 1998 SEC Indoor Championships where the Field House was renamed in honor of late LSU...
on the LSU campus is named after him.
Honors and awards
- See: United States Sports Academy #Carl Maddox Sport Management Award
Maddox was awarded the Corbett Award
Corbett Award
The James J. Corbett Memorial Award is a US award given annually by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics . It is presented "to the collegiate administrator who through the years has most typified Corbett's devotion to intercollegiate athletics and worked unceasingly for...
in 1986.