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UConn charity receives $50K donation from underwear company after Dan Hurley wears lucky pair during title run

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The UConn Huskies won the school’s fifth college basketball championship Monday night, defeating the San Diego State Aztecs, 76-56. 

It was an incredible NCAA Tournament run for UConn, winning all six games by at least 13 points. 

Head coach Dan Hurley of the Connecticut Huskies gestures during St. Mary's Gaels game, during the second round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, at MVP Arena on March 19, 2023, in Albany, New York. (C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

And head coach Dan Hurley wore the exact same outfit, all the way down to his underwear, for each win. 

SUPERSTITIOUS UCONN HEAD COACH SPORTS SAME GAMEDAY OUTFIT, INCLUDING UNDERWEAR, AMID MARCH MADNESS SUCCESS

Hurley’s wife, Andrea, revealed to the New York Post before UConn’s game against Miami in the Final Four that her husband had been wearing the same pair of fire-breathing dragon underwear from MeUndies throughout the tournament. 

"They’re like Underoos for adults," she told the outlet. 

On Monday, MeUndies announced a donation of $50,000 to the Husky Ticket Project, which provides "underprivileged members of the community with tickets to enjoy the UConn game day experience," after Hurley wore his lucky "Mother of Dragon Boxers" during the tournament. 

"When we learned that Coach Hurley's lucky pair is his MeUndies, and how superstitious he was, we were inspired to find a fun way to support him, the team, and larger community," MeUndies CEO Jonathan Shokrian said in a statement. "MeUndies makes the world's most comfortable underwear and we're happy to bring the Coach a much needed confidence boost when it matters most."

The Huskies won their fifth

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