FILE - University of Kentucky Director of Athletics Mitch Barnhart watches an NCAA college football game between Kentucky and Mississippi State in Lexington, Ky., Oct. 15, 2022. Two former Kentucky swim team members have sued the school, former coach Lars Jorgensen and athletic director Mitch Barnhart, alleging sexual assaults including rape by the former coach and claiming the school “purposefully” disregarded multiple credible reports of inappropriate sexual relationships. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb, file)
Kentucky Athletic Director Mitch Barhart, left, introduces new Kentucky mens' basketball head coach Mark Pope, right, during a press conference in Lexington, Ky., Sunday, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/James Crisp)