Earned nine regular-season conference championships within the SEC, Big East, and American Athletic Conference.

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Fritz spent the last eight seasons at Tulane, where he was named American Athletic Conference coach of the year in the last two seasons.

Source: https://rapidcityjournal.com/sports/college/houston-hires-tulanes-fritz-as-head-coach/article_4ac8d15b-5ca9-5ff1-81dd-ef3e9b6c88da.html

He led the American Athletic Conference in blocked shots and shot 39% from 3-point range, becoming the only Division I player last season with at least 60 3-pointers, 55 blocked shots and 35 dunks.

Source: https://www.pressenterprise.com/2023/06/20/2023-nba-mock-draft-will-brandon-miller-or-scoot-henderson-go-no-2/

One possible option for Washington State and Oregon was shut down Friday when the American Athletic Conference released a statement that said "we have concluded that the best way to proceed for our outstanding student-athletes is to not look westward."

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Rice is in its first season in the American Athletic Conference after previously being in Conference USA.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/12/18/24007374/byu-football-michael-daley-transferring-to-rice-owls-football

SMU celebrates after defeating Tulane in the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 in New Orleans.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/12/02/jennings-dominant-defense-carry-no-25-smu-to-aac-title-26-14-over-tulane/

Temple, which will join the American Athletic Conference in 2019, starts conference play on Sunday.

Source: https://temple-news.com/temple-defeated-princeton-3-2-in-an-offensive-battle/

The Bearcats’ season ended earlier this week when they were eliminated from the American Athletic Conference Tournament.

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The two programs spent several years as fellow members of Conference USA before ECU moved on to the American Athletic Conference.

Source: https://wvmetronews.com/2023/09/06/huff-wants-to-see-better-basics-from-marshall-entering-matchup-at-east-carolina/

The University of Cincinnati is at present a member of the American Athletic Conference.

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When Subotich arrives in Cincinnati subsequent fall, he will likely be part of the Bearcat’s first freshman class after they full their transfer to the Big-12 from the American Athletic Conference (AAC).

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