E486 - EXCLUSIVE: UConn Athletics Under David Benedict Has Brought UConn to NEW HEIGHTS In His 10-Years
Published: March 6, 2026
Duration: 33:16
#uconn #uconnfootball #uconnwbb #uconnbasketball 00:00 UConn Athletics Overview Kicking off with host Matt Schonvisky introducing the episode and reflecting on the transformation of UConn Athletics under AD David Benedict, including facility upgrades and nationwide success. 18:18 Exclusive David Benedict Interview Interview begins: David Benedict discusses transition with new football coach Jason Candle, momentum in UConn football, fan engagement, and recruiting/ NIL progress, plus state of various UConn sports programs. 29:09 UConn Facilities Impact & National Comparison David Benedict and Matt Schonvisky explore how new facilities have accelerated success across multiple sports, closing with thoughts on UConn’s achievements despite limited conference revenue. UConn Hu...