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MARC
BOEHM
Executive Associate Athletic Director I 12th Year
A member of the Nebraska Athletics senior administration since May 2003, Marc Boehm
(pronounced BAME) serves as executive associate athletic director and is the top assistant to
the athletic director. Boehm fulfills the director’s responsibilities in his absence and also serves
as the department’s chief operating officer.
Boehm oversees the efforts of several areas within athletics, including Development, ticket
operations, event management and guest services. He also oversees the Nebraska men’s and
women’s basketball programs. Boehm serves as the liaison to Pinnacle Bank Arena, the NU
Foundation and the Nebraska Alumni Association.
Boehm, who previously oversaw the efforts of the facilities, marketing, media relations and
HuskerVision areas within the athletic department, played a primary role in negotiations for
Nebraska’s contract extension with IMG College Sports. To date, it is the largest multi-media
rights contract in college atheltics.
As the primary administrator for the NU basketball programs, Boehm played an integral
role in the hiring of Tim Miles as the Huskers’ new coach in March of 2012. In 2013-14, Miles
earned the Jim Phelan Award as the national coach of the year, after capturing Big Ten Coachof-the-Year honors from his peers earlier in the season.
Boehm also played a lead role during the men’s and women’s basketball programs move
into Pinnacle Bank Arena in 2013-14. He also worked to help develop Nebraska’s new practice
facility - the Hendricks Training Complex - which opened in October of 2011.
Boehm has worked to create a fan-friendly atmosphere at men’s and women’s basketball,
leading to record-setting attendances and season ticket sales for both programs.
In 2013-14, the men’s basetball program sold out its season tickets for the entire season in
May of 2013 in anticipation of the first season at Pinnacle Bank Arena and Coach Miles’ second
Husker team. The more than 15,000 Husker fans that packed the new arena watched the Big
Red roll to a 15-1 home reccord on their way to the 2014 NCAA Tournament. It was the fifith
postseason trip for the men’s basketball program since Boehm’s arrival.
NU ranked 13th nationally in average home attendance (15,419) on its way to a top-four
regular-season finish with an 11-7 record in the powerful Big Ten Conference while going
19-13 overall.
Under Boehm’s supervision, Coach Connie Yori’s women’s basketball program has enjoyed
the most success in school history over the past eight years. The Husker women have earned
six NCAA Tournament bids, including a pair of NCAA Sweet 16 appearances in 2010 and 2013
and two more trips to the NCAA second round. The Huskers have produced the four highest
single-season win totals in NU history over the past five years. The Big Red have also finished
the season ranked in the top 25 in four of the past five seasons - the first four top-25 final
national rankings in school history.
In 2013-14, Yori’s Huskers won their first-ever conference tournament title, claiming the Big
Ten crown with a 3-0 run at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Huskers finished with
a 26-7 overall record that included a 12-4 Big Ten mark for the second straight year. NU earned
a No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament and advanced to the second round.
Boehm also played a lead role in bringing NCAA Tournament basketball back to Licnoln for
the first time since 1993, as the Husker women played