When David Benedict took over as athletic director, he won fans of the UConn Huskies over with his vision, confident demeanor, his strong resume, and his transparency on Twitter. Throughout 2017, Benedict tweeted more than 200 times, documenting his travels across the country to support numerous teams, promoting games, and even interacting with fans.
Then it all went away.
Here is a complete list of all of Benedict’s tweets in 2018.
Jan. 6 (a reply tweet)
March 23
July 30 (a retweet)
While Benedict stopped tweeting cold turkey as August rolled around, the big UConn news certainly didn’t.