United Athletic Conference

United Athletic Conference
FormerlyWAC–ASUN Challenge (2021–2022)
ASUN–WAC Football Conference (2022–2023)
AssociationNCAA
FoundedFebruary 23, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-02-23) (Unofficially)
July 1, 2023; 16 months ago (2023-07-01) (Officially)
CommissionerOliver Luck (since 2023)
Sports fielded
  • 1
    • men's: 1
    • women's: 0
DivisionDivision I
SubdivisionFCS (football)
No. of teams9
RegionSouthwestern United States
Western United States
Southern United States
Official websiteuacfootball.com
Locations
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The United Athletic Conference (UAC) also known as The United is an NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) intercollegiate athletic conference. The conference is a merger of the existing football leagues of the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) and Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The UAC covers the southwestern, western, and southern United States with member institutions located in Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.