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Suspended UTSA Basketball Coach Arrested for DWI After Found Passed Out in Car

Suspended UTSA Basketball Coach Arrested for DWI After Found Passed Out in Car
World Sports · 02:37:14 - Saturday, 31 October 2026

Suspended University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) men's basketball coach Austin Claunch, 36, was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated after being found passed out in his vehicle outside a convenience store, according to the Corpus Christi Police Department.

Claunch was booked into the Nueces County jail, where a mugshot was taken. The arrest occurred on October 29, 2026. UTSA had previously suspended Claunch pending the outcome of the investigation.

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