American Athletic Conference hires former Rutgers AD Tim Pernetti as commissioner


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The American Athletic Conference has hired former Rutgers athletic director Tim Pernetti as its next commissioner to replace the retiring Mike Aresco. Pernetti is a New Jersey native and former Rutgers football player. He currently is the president of IMG Academy in Florida. He was athletic director at Rutgers from 2009-13, helping land the school membership in the Big Ten. Pernetti will take over from Aresco in June.

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