LOGAN – Per reports from multiple outlets, Utah State University Vice President and Athletic Director John Hartwell has resigned his position. ESPN’s Pete Thamel broke the news Tuesday morning, saying Hartwell resigned late Monday. Spoke to Utah State AD John Hartwell. He said he resigned from Utah State last night to move his family back to the South. “We had a great run at Utah State,” he told ESPN. “It’s time to make sure my family comes first.” — Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) November 1, 2022 In Thamel’s tweet breaking the news, Hartwell is said to be resigning for family reasons. Brett McMurphy, reporting for Action Network, reported Hartwell is moving his family to Arkansas. Hartwell is originally from the southern United States, having graduated from high school in Alabama and playing basketball at The Citadel in South Carolina. John Hartwell told @ActionNetworkHQ he resigned as Utah State’s AD for family reasons. “We’re moving closer to my wife’s family in Arkansas. We’re good. It’s time to put our family first. We had a great run at Utah State. We appreciate our time there” — Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) November 1, 2022 Short quotations from both tweets cite Hartwell as saying “it’s time