Caitlin Clark Congrats Boyfriend Connor McCaffery on Butler MCBB Coaching Job | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats & Rumors

Caitlin Clark still has a strong connection to the college basketball landscape.

Clark’s boyfriend, Connor McCaffrey, has officially been hired as an assistant coach for Butler’s men’s basketball team. Following the news, Clark took to Instagram to celebrate McCaffrey’s appointment.

Clark posted a story on her Instagram page about the official announcement of McCaffery’s appointment and subtitled “Yayyy!!! So happy for you ❤️.”

Clark is in the midst of a strong rookie campaign for the Indiana Fever, averaging 19.5 points, 8.4 assists and 5.7 rebounds while leading the Fever to a 20-19 record. This comes after a productive collegiate career at Iowa, where she was a four-time All-American, a two-time Player of the Year and led her Iowa Hawkeyes to back-to-back appearances in the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball National Championship game.

McCaffery played for the Hawkeyes men’s team, appearing in 166 games over six seasons. He averaged 4.5 points, 3.2 assists and three rebounds in his collegiate career.

He is now part of a Butler team that is coming off an 18-15 season and has not reached the NCAA Tournament since the 2017-18 season.