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UTSA Basketball Coach Austin Claunch Arrested on DWI Charge, Suspended

UTSA Basketball Coach Austin Claunch Arrested on DWI Charge, Suspended
World Sports · 17:20:35 - Sunday, 15 November 2026

UTSA men's basketball coach Austin Claunch was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated on the morning of October 27, 2026, hours before he was photographed leading a practice at the university's new Basketball & Volleyball Training Center.

According to the San Antonio Express-News, police reported that Claunch showed "poor performance" on field sobriety tests. The university has suspended Claunch following the arrest.

The incident occurred on October 27, with the practice taking place the following day, October 28. The report was published on November 11, 2026.

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