John Hartwell

For the American football player and coach, military officer, and physician, see John A. Hartwell.

John Hartwell (born c. 1965) is an American college athletics administrator. He served as athletic director at Troy University from 2012 to 2015, Utah State University from 2015 to 2022, and the University of Louisiana at Monroe from 2023 to 2025. A native of Mobile, Alabama, Hartwell attended The Citadel.^[1]

John Hartwell

Biographical details
Born	c. 1965
Playing career
1983–1987	The Citadel
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1997–1999	Georgia State (assistant AD)
1999–2003	Georgia State (associate AD)
2003–2012	Ole Miss (sr. ex. assoc. AD)
2012–2015	Troy
2015–2022	Utah State
2023–2025	Louisiana–Monroe

Hartwell resigned from his position at Utah State in late 2022.^[2][3] He was named athletic director at the University of Louisiana at Monroe on January 26, 2023.^[4]