UTSA coach Austin Claunch suspended after arrest on suspicion of DWI with season-opener less than week away

San Jose State: What Happened

CBS Sports reported on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 in a story involving UTSA, San Jose State, Austin Claunch. Here is how the report opens:

UTSA opens the season next week against San Jose State…

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It is one of many College Basketball stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on College basketball and what to watch next.

Key Takeaways

• The story: UTSA coach Austin Claunch suspended after arrest on suspicion of DWI with season-opener less than week away
• Who’s involved: UTSA, San Jose State, Austin Claunch and DWI
• League: College Basketball
• First reported: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 by CBS Sports

Background: College basketball

College basketball is basketball that is played by teams of student-athletes at universities and colleges. In the United States, colleges and universities are governed by collegiate athletic bodies, including the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA). These national affiliation organizations may be subdivided into divisions, generally based on the number and level of scholarships that may be provided to the athletes. Institutions that play in Division II of the NCCAA are typically small Bible colleges.

Text from Wikipedia’s College basketball article, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What’s Next for San Jose State

For fans following San Jose State, the next things to watch are the AP Top 25, bracketology, transfer portal and recruiting. Stories like this one tend to move quickly, so check back for follow-up reports and reaction as more outlets pick it up.

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