| UT Dallas Comets | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | University of Texas at Dallas |
| Conference | American Southwest Conference (primary, until July 1, 2025) Lone Star Conference (primary, from July 1, 2025) |
| NCAA | Division III (until July 1, 2025) Division II (from July 1, 2025) |
| Location | Richardson, Texas |
| Varsity teams | 15 (7 men's, 8 women's, 0 co-ed) |
| Basketball arena | UT Dallas Activity Center |
| Baseball stadium | UT Dallas Baseball Field |
| Softball stadium | UT Dallas Softball Field |
| Soccer stadium | UT Dallas Soccer Complex |
| Tennis venue | UT Dallas Tennis Complex |
| Mascot | Temoc[1] |
| Nickname | Comets |
| Colors | Orange and Green |
| Website | utdcomets |
The UT Dallas Comets are the athletic teams that represent the University of Texas at Dallas, located in the Dallas suburb of Richardson, Texas, in NCAA Division III intercollegiate sports. On July 20, 2023, the university announced it would move to NCAA Division II and join the Lone Star Conference.[2]
The Comets are full members of the American Southwest Conference, which is home to all sixteen athletic programs.
Varsity sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, esports, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, and volleyball.[3][4] In total, there are 300 student athletes and 14 intercollegiate teams officially supported by the university.
- ^ "UT Dallas Mascot". The University of Texas at Dallas. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
- ^ "UT Dallas Accepts Invitation to Join Lone Star Conference". July 19, 2023.
- ^ "Comet Sports". The University of Texas at Dallas. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
- ^ "University of Texas at Dallas Athletics – Official Athletics Website". University of Texas at Dallas Athletics. Retrieved March 22, 2019.