UT Dallas Comets
| UT Dallas Comets | |
|---|---|
| University | University of Texas at Dallas |
| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| NCAA | Division II |
| Athletic director | Angela Marin |
| Location | Richardson, Texas |
| Varsity teams | 15 (7 men's, 8 women's, 0 co-ed) |
| Basketball arena | UT Dallas Activity Center |
| Baseball stadium | UT Dallas Baseball Field |
| Softball stadium | UT Dallas Softball Field |
| Soccer stadium | UT Dallas Soccer Complex |
| Tennis venue | UT Dallas Tennis Complex |
| Mascot | Temoc |
| Nickname | Comets |
| Colors | Green and orange |
| Website | utdcomets |
The UT Dallas Comets are the athletic teams that represent the University of Texas at Dallas, located in the Dallas suburb of Richardson, Texas, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. On July 20, 2023, the university announced it would move to NCAA Division II and join the Lone Star Conference. On July 1, 2025, the Comets joined the Lone Star Conference, beginning the transition period from Division III. The Comets will not be eligible for NCAA postseason play until the 2026-27 season.
The Comets are full members of the Lone Star Conference, which is home to all seventeen athletic programs.
Prior to joining the Lone Star Conference, the Comets were full members of the American Southwest Conference, from the programs inception in 1998.
Varsity sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball. In total, there are 17 intercollegiate teams officially supported by the university.