Back to the American Athletic Newsfeed

American Announces Affiliate Members in Men’s Soccer and Women’s Swimming and Diving

IRVING, Texas – American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco has announced the addition of affiliate member institutions to the conference in the sports of men’s soccer and women’s swimming and diving effective July 1, 2022.

In men’s soccer, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Florida Atlantic University, Florida International University and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will begin competition in The American in the Fall 2022 season.

FAU and FIU will also compete as affiliate members in women’s swimming and diving, along with the University of North Texas and Rice University, beginning with the 2022-23 season.