David Benedict
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Athletic director |
| Team | UConn |
| Conference | Big East |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Tempe, Arizona, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Southern Utah University |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1996–2006 | Arizona State University (associate director of development and executive director of the Sun Angels Foundation) |
| 2007–2010 | Long Beach State (assistant AD) |
| 2010–2012 | VCU (executive assistant AD, interim AD) |
| 2012–2014 | Minnesota (deputy AD) |
| 2014–2016 | Auburn (COO of athletic department) |
| 2016–present | UConn |
David Benedict is the athletic director at the University of Connecticut. Under his aegis, UConn won consecutive men's NCAA basketball championships in 2023 and 2024, and the women's championship in 2025.