1973-74 • Graduate assistant basketball coach, University of Utah.1974-75 • Math teacher, Eisenhower Junior High, Taylorsville.1975-79 • Math teacher and basketball coach, Granger High School, West Valley City.1979-81 • Graduate assistant/restricted-earnings basketball coach, Utah.1981-85 • Executive director, United Cerebral Palsy; special education teacher, Utah (1983-85).1985-87 • Director, Utah Crimson Club.October 1987 • Named Utah's athletic director.1989 • Fires basketball coach Lynn Archibald and football coach Jim Fassel; hires Rick Majerus and Ron McBride.1998 • Utah plays in the NCAA basketball championship game.1999 • The expanded Rice-Eccles Stadium opens.2002 • Fires McBride after 13 seasons; hires Urban Meyer.2004 • Utah's Fiesta Bowl victory completes a 12-0 season; Hill hires Kyle Whittingham as Meyer's successor.2004 • Begins a five-year tenure as a member of the Division I men's basketball committee.2004 • Hires Ray Giacoletti as Majerus' successor.2007 • Fires Giacoletti and hires Jim Boylen.2008 • Utah's 13-0 football season is highlighted by a Sugar Bowl win over Alabama.2010 • Utah is invited to join the renamed Pac-12 Conference.2011 • Fires Boylen and hires Larry Krystkowiak.2013 • Admonished for his handling of the swimming program's issues with coach Greg Winslow.2014 • Solves perceived issues with Whittingham and his staff by giving the coach a contract extension.2014-15 • Schedules a home-and-home football series with Michigan, interrupting the rivalry with BYU.2016 • Approves Krystkowiak's buyout of a basketball game at BYU.January • The Pac-12 fines Hill $10,000 after his ranting to the coordinator of officials disrupts a postgame news conference.Monday • Announces his retirement, effective at the end of May.
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