Dax Schnase joined Illinois State Athletics as the Assistant Director for Annual Giving in February 2023.

Prior to joining Illinois State, Schnase served as a Graduate Assistant for DePaul Athletics, where he worked in the Blue Demons’ Athletics Development office. While working as a Graduate Assistant, Dax earned his master’s degree in management with a concentration in Sports Business.

Schnase received his undergraduate degree from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, where he played football for the Division III Tigers.

Originally from Indianapolis, Indiana, Schnase is proud to call Normal, Illinois home.