After 40 years of serving as the commissioner of the Missouri Valley Football Conference, Patty Viverito has announced that she will be retiring. Viverito has been a prominent figure in the world of collegiate athletics and has overseen significant growth and success within the MVFC during her tenure.
Under Viverito’s leadership, the MVFC has become one of the premier football conferences in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). The conference has consistently produced top-tier teams and has garnered national attention for its competitive play. Viverito’s commitment to excellence and dedication to the student-athletes has helped elevate the MVFC to a highly-respected conference within the college football community.
In addition to her work with the MVFC, Viverito has also been involved in various national committees and organizations within college athletics. She has been a trailblazer for women in sports administration and has been a mentor and advocate for others in the industry.
Viverito’s impact on the MVFC and college athletics as a whole will be felt long after her retirement. Her passion for the game and her tireless efforts to support student-athletes have left a lasting legacy within the conference and the broader collegiate sports landscape.
As the search for a new commissioner begins, the MVFC will undoubtedly look for someone who can continue Viverito’s legacy of excellence and leadership. Viverito’s 40 years of service have set a high standard for her successor to uphold, but her contributions to the conference and the sport of college football will not be forgotten.
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