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Brandon Kolditz is in his fourth season as an assistant in the media relations office. Prior to being brought on full-time in 2006, he worked two years as a graduate assistant at the U of M.
Kolditz's responsibilities include serving as the media contact for softball and the secondary contact for football, as well as overseeing the design and development of the university's athletic publications. His involvement in the media guide production has been recognized by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) in its publication contests. Most recently, the 2008-09 Women's Basketball Media Guide placed third in the nation and the 2007 Football Media Guide placed fourth nationally.
A native of Sugar City, Idaho, Kolditz graduated in 2004 from Brigham Young University with a bachelor's degree in public relations. At BYU, he spent a year as an intern in the sports information office working with the baseball team. Kolditz also served a year as the associate sports editor for the university's award winning daily student newspaper. He earned his master's degree from Memphis in 2005 in sport and leisure commerce.
Kolditz is a member of CoSIDA, the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP).
He and his wife Tamara have two children, Shelby (8) and Noah (4).
