While football continues to dominate the minds of college sports fans, it is important to keep things in perspective. The time for basketball will soon be upon us and UConn will again begin its journey back to a National Championship.
Today, we move one step closer with the reveal of the American Athletic Conference schedule. We can now see the road-ahead, in its entirety, challenges and all.
In their 2017-18 campaign, UConn finished 7-11 in the AAC, 14-18 overall. That was good for eighth in the conference standings, better than just SMU, Tulane, ECU and USF.
There’s a renewed hopefulness now that Dan Hurley has taken over, with many expecting a full-scale turnaround within the next few years.