Ashley Robinson Heads to Texas Southern | Jackson News

Ashley Robinson, Jackson State’s transformative athletic director since 2018, is leaving for Texas Southern — a move that signals the end of an era but also the start of something new at JSU. Under his leadership, the Tigers captured 32 conference titles and two national championships, with big-name hires like Deion Sanders and Mo Williams fueling explosive growth. His energy united the campus and city around athletics, earning him a key to the city and a proclamation as a farewell tribute. Now, Alyse Wells-Killbert steps in as interim AD, poised to carry forward Robinson’s legacy. While fans mourn his departure, they’re confident momentum will continue — proving how one visionary leader can reshape a program’s future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/10753f89724c053a