Adam Rabon joined The Citadel Athletics in November of 2022 as Assistant Director of Facilities, Grounds and Operations. He secured a promotion to Assistant Athletic Director for Facilities & Operations in Summer 2025.
Rabon started his career at The Citadel in May of 2004, initially working as The Citadel Facilities & Engineering Grounds Shop supervisor. He has worked for The State of South Carolina since April of 1999. He also worked as a concession worker at Citadel football games in the early 90’s, serving sno-cones to countless cadets in the stands at Johnson Hagood Stadium.
Rabon also oversees the maintenance of equipment used in the department and access control for all Athletics Facilities.
Rabon is a Lowcountry native, growing up on James Island and West Ashley, having attended James Island High and Saint Andrews Parish High and Trident Tech where he studied automobile mechanics, small engine mechanics and horticulture. He is a Certified Pesticide Applicator and a Certified Landscape Professional through Clemson.
Rabon his wife Elsie live on campus with their pet family.
Updated July 2026
