Ray Reid
| Sport(s) | College soccer |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Connecticut |
| Conference | American Athletic Conference |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
May 8, 1960 Brentwood, New York |
| Alma mater | Southern Connecticut State University |
| Playing career | |
| 1979 | Suffolk Community College |
| 1980–1982 | Southern Connecticut |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1983–1988 | Southern Connecticut (asst.) |
| 1989–1996 | Southern Connecticut |
| 1997–present | Connecticut |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 394–97–61 (.769) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1x NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship (2000) 3x NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship (1990, 1992, 1995) 8x Big East Regular Season Champions (1998–2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2012) 4x Big East Tournament Champions (1999, 2004, 2005, 2007) |
|
| Awards | |
| 4x NSCAA Coach of the Year (1990, 1992, 1994, 2000) | |
Raymond Michael "Ray" Reid (born May 8, 1960 in Brentwood, New York) is an American college soccer coach and the head coach at the University of Connecticut Huskies men's soccer team. He has led UConn to one NCAA Division I national championship, eight Big East regular season championships and four Big East tournament championships. Before coming to UConn, he was the head coach at Southern Connecticut State University, leading the team to three NCAA Division II national championships in eight seasons. Reid leads all coaches in the nation in winning percentage (.769) and has won four NSCAA Coach of the Year awards.
Reid was raised in Brentwood, New York. He graduated from Southern Connecticut in 1982 with a degree in economics.
Reid was a soccer standout at Brentwood High School, where he received academic honors in addition to those on the field. He spent his first year of NCAA eligibility at Suffolk Community College, receiving all-region honors. He transferred to Southern Connecticut for his remaining three years of eligibility. He was a captain on the team for his junior and senior years and played in three NCAA Division II national championship semifinals while with the Owls.
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