Rutgers athletics director Patrick Hobbs quit his $1.1 million job last Aug. 16 - "2 days after he was informed" of an investigation

Pat Hobbs resigned as Rutgers AD on Aug. 16, 2024 in what was a surprise at the time. Here's a look at highlights and lowlights during his tenure.

The four-month $750,000 investigation was conducted by Lowenstein Sandler LLP, which interviewed 62 witnesses, some of whom sat for more than one interview.

Four months after NJ Advance Media uncovered allegations of a “toxic” environment within the Rutgers gymnastics program and an internal investigation into a potential inappropriate relationship between its head coach and former athletic director Pat Hobbs,

Rutgers has placed women’s gymnastics coach Umme Salim-Beasley on paid administrative leave after an investigation into the program revealed she “presided over a divided and dysfunctional organization.