Division I · BIG EAST Conference
University of Connecticut · Athletics
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19
Programs on the site
of the sports University sponsors
692
Roster spots
$78M
Team budgets
combined, listed programs
$14M
Athletic aid
$7M women's · $7.4M men's
$2M
Recruiting spend
$619k women's · $1.4M men's
Every team
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | BIG EAST Conference | 31 | 3 over | 4 | $1.8M | $58,650 | 994 | |
| Baseball | BIG EAST Conference | 42 | 8 over | 5 | $2.8M | $65,637 | 982 | |
| Men's Basketball | BIG EAST Conference | 13 | room 2 | 5 | $20M | $1,551,948 | 990 | |
| Women's Basketball | BIG EAST Conference | 14 | room 1 | 5 | $13M | $901,331 | 989 | |
| Women's Cross Country | BIG EAST Conference | — | — | 5 | — | — | 984 | |
| Field Hockey | BIG EAST Conference | 24 | room 3 | 4 | $1.4M | $57,549 | 984 | |
| Football | Independent | 113 | 8 over | 1 | $20M | $181,237 | 976 | |
| Men's Golf | BIG EAST Conference | 12 | 3 over | 3 | $678k | $56,508 | 1000 | |
| Men's Ice Hockey | Hockey East Association (Men's) | 28 | 2 over | 5 | $3.1M | $109,025 | 1000 | |
| Women's Ice Hockey | Hockey East Association (Women's) | 25 | room 1 | 3 | $2.1M | $83,191 | 997 | |
| Women's Lacrosse | BIG EAST Conference | 36 | room 2 | 4 | $1.3M | $36,522 | 996 | |
| Women's Rowing | Coastal Athletic Association | 45 | room 23 | 4 | $1.8M | $41,007 | 990 | |
| Men's Soccer | BIG EAST Conference | 31 | 3 over | 4 | $1.7M | $53,790 | 985 | |
| Softball | BIG EAST Conference | 19 | room 6 | 5 | $1.6M | $85,811 | 997 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | BIG EAST Conference | 30 | at cap | 1 | $1.3M | $42,554 | 997 | |
| Women's Tennis | BIG EAST Conference | 8 | room 2 | 3 | $781k | $97,659 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | BIG EAST Conference | 83 | 38 over | 6 | $1.3M | $15,734 | 968 | |
| Women's Track & Field | BIG EAST Conference | 120 | 75 over | 6 | $1.8M | $14,878 | 988 | |
| Women's Volleyball | BIG EAST Conference | 18 | at cap | 5 | $1.6M | $86,289 | 990 |
The department
- Athletics directorDavid Benedict
- Sports informationBill Peterson
- NicknameHuskies
- NCAA member since9/1/1910
- Primary conferenceBIG EAST Conference
- Athletics siteuconnhuskies.com ↗
- NCAA directoryRecord ↗
Aid per roster spot
- Women's teams$18,816 $7M across 370 spots
- Men's teams$23,028 $7.4M across 322 spots
Averages across every team of that gender. Programs differ enormously — see each team's page for its own budget and roster.
Where it ranks
#4HC pay, women'sof 360 · Division I#21Assistant pay, women'sof 360 · Division I#53HC pay, men'sof 360 · Division I#54Most teamsof 363 · Division I
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