Sports Illustrated

McNeese Basketball Manager Amir ‘Aura’ Khan Led the Team’s Walkout in Epic Fashion

Before March Madness started in full, one of its brightest stars was already shining. McNeese State basketball manager Amir “Aura” Khan quickly became a beloved figure amongst college basketball ...
Us Weekly

Who is Amir ‘Aura’ Khan? Meet McNeese’s Student Manager Who Went Viral Ahead of March Madness

McNeese State University is taking March Madness by storm and their student manager, Amir “Aura” Khan, is playing a big role in it. Khan, who is currently a senior at McNeese, has been the men’s ...
New York Post

Meet Amir Khan, March Madness 2025’s viral sensation and McNeese State’s team manager and

Players aren’t the only ones whose lives could change in the March Madness spotlight. McNeese State’s men’s basketball team is the latest Cinderella story to come out of the 2025 NCAA Tournament as ...
KPLC

McNeese’s Amir Khan becomes first college student manager to land NIL deal

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese men’s basketball Student Manager Amir “Aura” Khan has been riding a wave of internet fame after a viral video, and now the hype has translated into cold, hard ...
Sports Illustrated

Iced-out manager Amir Khan brings McNeese State good luck in upset win vs. Clemson

While the No. 12 seed McNeese State Cowboys got it's first ever tournament win in a stunner, it's student manager Amir "Aura" Khan continues to steal the show. Khan went viral for leading the ...