2024 UConn Huskies football team

2024 UConn Huskies football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–3
Head coach	Jim L. Mora (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Gordon Sammis (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Matt Brock (1st season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Rentschler Field

2024 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 5 Notre Dame ^			–						11	–	1
UConn			–						8	–	4
UMass			–						2	–	10
^ – College Football Playoff participant As of December 12, 2024 Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2024 UConn Huskies football team represents the University of Connecticut (UConn) as an independent during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Huskies are led by Jim L. Mora in his third year as the head coach. The Huskies play home games at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, located in East Hartford, Connecticut.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	12:00 p.m.	at Maryland	SECU Stadium College Park, MD	FS1	L 7–50	35,421
September 7	12:00 p.m.	Merrimack	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	WFSB	W 63–14	32,351
September 14	6:00 p.m.	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACCNX/ESPN+	L 21–26	20,174
September 21	7:00 p.m.	Florida Atlantic	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	CBSSN	W 48–14	20,144
September 28	12:00 p.m.	Buffalo	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	CBSSN	W 47–3	20,347
October 5	3:30 p.m.	Temple	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	CBSSN	W 29–20	28,921
October 19	12:00 p.m.	Wake Forest	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	CBSSN	L 20–23	30,122
October 26	3:30 p.m.	Rice	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	CBSSN	W 17–10	23,711
November 1	7:00 p.m.	Georgia State	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	CBSSN	W 34–27	22,028
November 9	2:30 p.m.	at UAB	Protective Stadium Birmingham, AL	ESPN+	W 31–23	18,351
November 23		at Syracuse	JMA Wireless Dome Syracuse, NY (rivalry)
November 30	12:00 p.m.	at UMass	Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA (rivalry)	ESPN+
Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings released prior to game All times are in Eastern time

Personnel

2024 UConn Huskies football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class RB 0 Cam Edwards  So WR 1 Skyler Bell  Jr QB 2 Joe Fagnano Sr QB 3 Nick Evers  So WR 4 Jasaiah Gathings  Jr WR 5 Shamar Porter  Fr WR 6 Ezeriah Anderson  Sr RB 7 Mel Brown Jr WR 8 TJ Sheffield GS WR 9 Zackary Drawdy  Fr WR 10 Brett Buckman GS QB 10 Caleb Smith Fr RB 11 Durell Robinson  Fr QB 12 Tucker McDonald  Fr QB 13 Cole Welliver Fr TE 14 Nick Harris Sr QB 14 Jake Tripptree Fr WR 15 Bryan Domino  Fr WR 16 Brock Montgomery Fr WR 17 Teddy Williams  Fr WR 18 Kylish Hicks  So WR 19 Jackson Harper  Fr WR 20 Terrence Smith Fr RB 21 Daniel Shaban  Fr RB 22 Victor Rosa Jr RB 23 Malik Thomas Jr Sr RB 24 Frank Daniley  Fr WR 25 Cole Lakatos  Sr TE 30 Dominic Toy Fr RB 44 Oliver Lundberg Coleman Fr RB 46 John Bechtle Sr TE 48 James Larson Fr TE 49 Bryce Anderson Fr OL 50 Tank Green  Jr OL 52 Deron McLaughlin Fr OL 54 Jake Kiernan  Fr OL 55 Toluwanimi Tunde  Fr OL 58 Kyle Juergans  Jr OL 59 Finn Wilkins Fr OL 60 Mason Raymer Sr OL 61 Diego Rodriguez Fr OL 66 Brady Wayburn  Fr OL 67 Christopher Fortin Sr OL 70 Jack Stewart Sr OL 71 Valentin Senn Sr OL 73 Wes Hoeh Jr OL 74 Jayden Bass  Fr OL 75 Chase Lundt Sr OL 76 Toriyan Johnson  Fr OL 77 Ben Murawski  Fr OT 78 Carsten Casady  Fr OL 79 Danny Antolovich  Jr WR 80 John Neider  Fr TE 81 Louis Hansen Jr WR 82 Jarvis Jones  Fr TE 86 Alexander Honig  Jr TE 87 Clemans Richter Fr TE 88 Nader Chirchi  Fr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 0 Jordan Wright  Sr DB 1 Malik Dixon-Williams  Sr DB 2 Rante Jones Sr DB 3 D'Mon Brinson Jr DB 4 Stan Cross  Sr LB 5 Aaron Key GS DB 6 Dean Engram  Sr DB 7 Malachi Mclean So DB 8 Jarvarius Sims Jr LB 9 Amir Renwick Sr LB 10 Jayden McDonald  Sr DB 11 Isiah Davis  So DB 12 Chris Hudson So DB 13 Cam Chadwick  Fr DB 14 Malcolm Bell  Jr LB 15 Tui Faumuina-Brown Sr LB 18 Ethan Hogg Fr LB 19 Langston Hardy  So DB 21 Lee Molette III Jr DB 22 Reggie Akles Sr LB 23 Alfred Chea Sr LB 24 Julien Simon  Jr LB 28 Jon Morris Fr LB 29 Kaleb Stewart Fr LB 31 Kalen Villanueva  Jr LB 32 Oumar Diomande  Fr DL 33 Kervins Choute Jr DB 34 Carter Boskovich  Fr DB 35 Drew Buckley So DB 36 Chase Fountain  Fr LB 37 Hayden Pegg  Fr DL 44 Timothy Passmore Jr  So DL 50 Brandon Kelly  Fr LB 51 Roberto Salas Fr DL 55 Cleto Chol  Fr LB 57 Ed Entsiwah Fr LB 58 Donovan Branch Jr DL 59 Eddie Dresch Fr DL 88 Cooper Ackerman Fr DL 90 Pryce Yates  Jr DL 91 Brady Fodor  Fr DL 92 Jevon Banks  Sr DL 93 Jack Barton GS DL 94 Matt Hoffman  So DL 96 Dal'mont Gourdine  Sr DL 97 Jelani Stafford Sr DT 98 Jaavon Brown  Jr DL 99 Jayden Simon GS	Special teams Pos. # Name Class P 17 Connor Stutz Jr K 28 Chris Freeman GS LS 42 Logan Frederic  So LS 43 Kyle Vaccarella Sr P 45 Seth Turner  Fr LS 46 Zach Christinat  Fr P 47 Nathaniel Wallace-Dilling  Fr	Head coach Jim Mora Coordinators/assistant coaches Gordon Sammis Offensive Coordinator / Offensive Line Matt Brock Defensive coordinator Doug Shearer Special teams coordinator Christian Pace Tight Ends Brad Robbins Quarterbacks / Pass Game Coordinator Antonio Wilcox Running Backs Siriki Diabate Linebackers / Run Game Coordinator Kashif Moore Wide Receivers Dalton Hilliard Secondary / Pass Game Coordinator Kenny McClendon Defensive line Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: August 10, 2024

Coaching staff additions

Name	Position	Old team	Old position
Matt Brock	Defensive coordinator	Mississippi State	Defensive coordinator
Jason Thoren	Senior defensive analyst	Mississippi State	Defensive senior analyst
Brad Robbins	Quarterbacks/pass game coordinator	Tennessee Tech	Pass game coordinator/wide receivers

Coaching staff departures

Name	Position	New Team	New Position
Nick Charlton	Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks	Cleveland Browns	Offensive assistant

Transfers out

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	New school
Brian Brewton	RB	5’6	173	Junior	Miami, FL	Middle Tennessee
Cam Ross	WR	5’10	181	Redshirt Senior	Washington D.C.	James Madison
Zion Turner	QB	6’0	203	Redshirt Sophomore	Fort Lauderdale, FL	Jacksonville State
Justin Joly	TE	6’3	235	Junior	New Rochelle, NY	NC State
Yakiri Walker	IOL	6’2	270	Redshirt Junior	DeSoto, TX	Colorado
Mumu Bin-Wahad	CB	5’11	185	Sophomore	Loganville, GA	Navarro
Jalen Mitchell	RB	5’11	210	Graduate	Rockledge, FL	Tennessee Tech
Carter Hooper	DL	6’5	266	Redshirt Sophomore	Toronto, ON	South Dakota
Dayne Shor	OT	6’5	306	Redshirt Sophomore	Alpharetta, GA	Akron
James Burns	WR	5’9	165	Senior	Charlotte, NC	Prairie View A&M
Devontae Houston	RB	5’10	163	Junior	Roanoke, AL	East Tennessee State
Jaylen Jones	LB	5’11	210	Redshirt Junior	Houston, TX
Will Meyer	IOL	6’2	317	Junior	Arlington, MA
Joe McFadden	K	5’10	188	Redshirt Sophomore	Southlake, TX
Armauni Archie	CB	6’0	182	Graduate	Vallejo, CA	Louisiana Tech
Nathan Voorhis	LB	6’3	254	Sophomore	Stroudsburg, PA	Bryant
Dajon Harrison	WR	5’10	170	Redshirt Sophomore	Hutto, TX	Utah Tech
Ta'Quan Roberson	QB	6’0	200	Senior	Orange, NJ	Kansas State
Noe Ruelas	K	6’1	170	Junior	West Hartford, CT	James Madison
Chris Shearin	CB	5’11	177	Senior	Suffork, VA	James Madison

Transfers in

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Old school
Julien Simon	LB	6’1	227	Redshirt Junior	Tacoma, WA	Tulsa
Aaron Key	LB	6’2	232	Graduate	Tucker, GA	Western Kentucky
Wes Hoeh	IOL	6’3	276	Senior	Glen Ellyn, IL	Syracuse
Kervins Choute	DL	6’3	302	Graduate	Deerfield Beach, FL	UCF
Reggie Akles	CB	6’1	190	Senior	Troutdale, OR	New Mexico State
Connor Stutz	P	6’1	217	Graduate	Seattle, WA	Sacramento State
Malachi McLean	S	5’11	175	Junior	Manvel, TX	New Mexico State
Jasaiah Gathings	WR	6’0	190	Redshirt Junior	Statesville, NC	Akron
Skyler Bell	WR	6’0	195	Redshirt Junior	Watertown, CT	Wisconsin
Durell Robinson	RB	6’1	200	Redshirt Freshman	Baltimore, MD	Charlotte
Jarvarius Sims	CB	6’0	190	Junior	Lithonia, GA	Central Michigan
Jordan Wright	CB	6’0	178	Redshirt Junior	Memphis, TN	Kansas State
Jayden Simon	DL	6’2	330	Graduate	Tacoma, WA	Tulsa
Chris Freeman	K	6’1	199	Graduate	Zionsville, IN	Indiana
Mel Brown	RB	5’8	176	Junior	Stone Mountain, GA	Gardner-Webb
Malik Thomas Jr	RB	5’11	203	Senior	Danbury, CT	Central Connecticut State
TJ Sheffield	WR	5’11	190	Redshirt Senior	Thompson's Station, TN	Purdue
Nick Evers	QB	6’3	195	Redshirt Sophomore	Flower Mound, TX	Wisconsin
Ezeriah Anderson	WR	6’5	210	Redshirt Senior	Seffner, FL	Campbell
Jack Barton	EDGE	6’4	264	Redshirt Senior	Alpharetta, GA	Georgia Tech
Jevon Banks	DL	6’2	290	Junior	Olive Branch, MS	Kansas State
Ja'Khi Green	IOL	6’6	290	Redshirt Sophomore	Palmer Park, MD	Charlotte
Shamar Porter	WR	6’2	205	Redshirt Freshman	Nashville, TN	Kentucky
Jayden Bass	OT	6’6	309	Freshman	Springfield, MA	Syracuse
Jayden McDonald	LB	6’0	227	Senior	Suwanee, GA	Indiana
Drew Buckley	DB	5’9	190	Sophomore	Fairfield, CT	Ithaca
Kyle Vaccarella	LS	6'3	229	Graduate	Fairfield, CT	Auburn

Game summaries

at Maryland

See also: 2024 Maryland Terrapins football team

Pregame line	Over/under
MD -18.5	45

UConn Huskies at Maryland Terrapins – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	0	0	7	0	7
Terrapins	14	9	13	14	50

at SECU Stadium, College Park, Maryland

• Date: August 31
• Game time: 12:03 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Sunny, 79 °F (26 °C)
• Game attendance: 35,421
• Referee: Art Brown
• TV announcers (FS1): Connor Onion (play-by-play) and Mark Helfrich (color analyst)
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter MD - Felton, Tai 18 yd pass from Edwards Jr., Billy (Howes, Jack kick), 11:32. Terrapins 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, TOP 03:28 MD - Ray, Nolan 48 yd run (Howes, Jack kick), 6:51. Terrapins 14–0. Drive: 7 plays, 92 yards, TOP 03:14 Second quarter MD - Howes, Jack 29 yd field goal, 6:29. Terrapins 17–0. Drive: 7 plays, 28 yards, TOP 02:39 MD - Howes, Jack 33 yd field goal, 0:43. Terrapins 20–0. Drive: 12 plays, 61 yards, TOP 03:47 MD - Howes, Jack 23 yd field goal, 0:03. Terrapins 23–0. Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, TOP 00:33 Third quarter MD - Hemby, Roman 4 yd run (Howes, Jack kick), 11:11. Terrapins 30–0. Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, TOP 02:47 CONN - Sheffield, TJ 27 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 0:16. Terrapins 30–7. Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, TOP 02:23 MD - Felton, Tai 75 yd pass from Edwards Jr., Billy (Kick no good), 0:02. Terrapins 36–7. Drive: 1 plays, 75 yards, TOP 00:14 Fourth quarter MD - McLaurin, Josiah 24 yd pass from Edge, Cameron (Marshall, Gavin kick), 9:26. Terrapins 43–7. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, TOP 04:17 MD - Williams, DeJuan 9 yd run (Howes, Jack kick), 1:17. Terrapins 50–7. Drive: 5 plays, 19 yards, TOP 01:27

Statistics	CONN	MD
First downs	11	29
Total yards	310	629
Rushing yards	88	248
Passing yards	222	381
Turnovers	3	0
Time of possession	25:39	34:21

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UConn	Passing	Joe Fagnano	8/16, 149 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Durell Robinson	7 rushes, 34 yards
	Receiving	Skyler Bell	5 receptions, 141 yards
	Defense	Amir Renwick	8 tackles
Maryland	Passing	Billy Edwards Jr.	20/27, 311 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Roman Hemby	14 rushes, 66 yards, TD
	Receiving	Tai Felton	7 receptions, 178 yards, 2 TD
	Defense	Glendon Miller	6 tackles, 1 INT

Merrimack (FCS)

See also: 2024 Merrimack Warriors football team

Merrimack Warriors (FCS) at UConn Huskies – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Warriors (FCS)	7	0	0	10	17
Huskies	35	21	7	0	63

at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut

• Date: September 7
• Game time: 12:03 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Cloudy, 73 °F (23 °C), Wind S 9MPH
• Game attendance: 32,351
• Referee: Brad Carrell
• TV announcers (WFSB): Randy Brochu (play-by-play), Marc Robbins (color analyst) & Joe Zone (sideline)
• Box score

Game information

First quarter CONN - Fagnano, Joe 1 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 13:00. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:00 CONN - Edwards, Cam 50 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 9:41. Huskies 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, TOP 01:32 CONN - Robinson, Durell 48 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 7:49. Huskies 21–0. Drive: 1 plays, 48 yards, TOP 00:09 CONN - Rosa, Victor 29 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 4:40. Huskies 28–0. Drive: 4 plays, 54 yards, TOP 01:48 MC - Corbett, Jermaine 46 yd run (Davis, Lliam kick), 1:39. Huskies 28–7. Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, TOP 03:01 CONN - Bell, Skyler 60 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 0:27. Huskies 35–7. Drive: 2 plays, 62 yards, TOP 00:45 Second quarter CONN - Porter, Shamar 39 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 13:18. Huskies 42–7. Drive: 3 plays, 50 yards, TOP 01:04 CONN - Edwards, Cam 1 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 5:58. Huskies 49–7. Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, TOP 04:39 CONN - Anderson, Ezeriah 44 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 3:24. Huskies 56–7. Drive: 2 plays, 44 yards, TOP 00:31 Third quarter CONN - Honig, Alex 12 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 6:10. Huskies 63–7. Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, TOP 03:16 Fourth quarter MC - Sweitzer, Seth 71 yd pass from Lewis, Justin (Davis, Lliam kick), 7:31. Huskies 63–14. Drive: 1 plays, 71 yards, TOP 00:15 MC - Davis, Lliam 32 yd field goal, 0:00. Huskies 63–17. Drive: 12 plays, 49 yards, TOP 05:37

Statistics	MRMK	CONN
First downs	13	26
Total yards	279	624
Rushing yards	124	278
Passing yards	155	346
Turnovers	0	0
Time of possession	31:52	28:08

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Merrimack	Passing	Justin Lewis	6/6, 103 yards, TD
	Rushing	Jermaine Corbett	14 rushes, 103 yards, TD
	Receiving	Seth Sweitzer	2 receptions, 77 yards, TD
	Defense	Danny Simms	6 tackles
UConn	Passing	Joe Fagnano	13/19, 328 yards, 5 TD
	Rushing	Durell Robinson	10 rushes, 94 yards, TD
	Receiving	Skyler Bell	2 receptions, 105 yards, TD
	Defense	Jayden McDonald	8 tackles

at Duke

See also: 2024 Duke Blue Devils football team

UConn Huskies at Duke Blue Devils – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	0	7	14	0	21
Blue Devils	7	10	0	9	26

at Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina

• Date: September 14
• Game time: 6:02 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Sunny
• Game attendance: 20,174
• Referee: Stuart Mullins
• TV announcers (ACCNX/ESPN+): Clay Matvick (play-by-play), Steve Addazio (color analyst) & Marilyn Payne (sideline)
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter DUKE - Moore, Jordan 4 yd pass from Murphy, Maalik (Pelino, Todd kick), 9:34. Blue Devils 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 92 yards, TOP 03:32 Second quarter DUKE - Pelino, Todd 53 yd field goal, 12:10. Blue Devils 10–0. Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, TOP 00:40 DUKE - Pancol, Eli 36 yd pass from Murphy, Maalik (Pelino, Todd kick), 8:27. Blue Devils 17–0. Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, TOP 02:49 CONN - Hardy, Langston 64 yd interception (Freeman, Chris kick), 3:47. Blue Devils 17–7. Drive: 1 play, 64 yards Third quarter CONN - Edwards, Cam 1 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 11:46. Blue Devils 17–14. Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, TOP 02:21 CONN - Honig, Alex 13 yd pass from Evers, Nick (Freeman, Chris kick), 8:21. Huskies 21–17. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:17 Fourth quarter DUKE - Pelino, Todd 47 yd field goal, 14:56. Huskies 21–20. Drive: 10 plays, 13 yards, TOP 03:43 DUKE - Brown, Que'Sean 20 yd pass from Murphy, Maalik (2PC No Good), 11:49. Blue Devils 26–21. Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, TOP 02:17

Statistics	CONN	DUKE
First downs	17	22
Total yards	314	409
Rushing yards	179	142
Passing yards	135	267
Turnovers	2	1
Time of possession	27:01	32:59

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UConn	Passing	Nick Evers	15/29, 135 yards, TD
	Rushing	Cam Edwards	21 rushes, 106 yards, TD
	Receiving	Skyler Bell	7 receptions, 58 yards
	Defense	Tui Faumuina-Brown	12 tackles
Duke	Passing	Maalik Murphy	28/43, 267 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Star Thomas	22 rushes, 122 yards
	Receiving	Que'Sean Brown	11 rec, 87 yards, TD
	Defense	Cameron Bergeron	7 tackles

Florida Atlantic

See also: 2024 Florida Atlantic Owls football team

Florida Atlantic at UConn Huskies – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	0	0	7	7	14
Huskies	3	14	10	21	48

at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut

• Date: September 21
• Game time: 7:07 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Wind: NE at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
• Game attendance: 20,144
• Referee: Rory Bernard
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play), Logan Ryan (color analyst) & Keiana Martin (sideline)
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter CONN - Freeman, Chris 34 yd field goal, 10:09. Huskies 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, TOP 03:52 Second quarter CONN - Brown, Mel 5 yd pass from Evers, Nick (Freeman, Chris kick), 11:32. Huskies 10–0. Drive: 12 plays, 80 yards, TOP 06:46 CONN - Robinson, Durell 8 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 1:50. Huskies 17–0. Drive: 12 plays, 91 yards, TOP 05:56 Third quarter CONN - Evers, Nick 3 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 8:09. Huskies 24–0. Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, TOP 06:51 CONN - Freeman, Chris 35 yd field goal, 5:47. Huskies 27–0. Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:59 FAU - Campbell Jr., CJ 3 yd run (Davis, Carter kick), 2:17. Huskies 27–7. Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, TOP 03:24 Fourth quarter CONN - Evers, Nick 2 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 14:26. Huskies 34–7. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:51 CONN - Robinson, Durell 10 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 11:45. Huskies 41–7. Drive: 3 plays, 31 yards, TOP 01:12 FAU - Campbell Jr., CJ 38 yd run (Davis, Carter kick), 9:57. Huskies 41–14. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, TOP 01:48 CONN - Porter, Shamar 33 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 5:02. Huskies 48–14. Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, TOP 04:54

Statistics

Statistics	FAU	CONN
First downs	9	32
Total yards	250	542
Rushing yards	163	421
Passing yards	87	121
Turnovers	1	1
Time of possession	18:03	41:57

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Florida Atlantic	Passing	Cam Fancher	9/15, 87 yds, 1 INT
	Rushing	Cam Fancher	8 att, 71 yds
	Receiving	Caleb Coombs	2 rec, 28 yds
	Defense	CJ Heard	12 tackles
UConn	Passing	Nick Evers	9/14, 88 yds, 1 TD
	Rushing	Mel Brown	21 att, 156 yds
	Receiving	Skyler Bell	1 rec, 43 yds
	Defense	Tui Faumuina-Brown	9 tackles

Buffalo

See also: 2024 Buffalo Bulls football team

Buffalo Bulls at UConn Huskies – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulls	0	3	0	0	3
Huskies	10	13	14	10	47

at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut

• Date: September 28
• Game time: 12:03 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Temperature: 73 °F (23 °C) • Wind: E at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
• Game attendance: 20,347
• Referee: Riley Johnson
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play), Logan Ryan (color analyst) & Keiana Martin (sideline)

Game information

First quarter CONN - Freeman, Chris 26 yd field goal, 8:49. Huskies 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 58 yards, TOP 05:11 CONN - Edwards, Cam 43 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 4:32. Huskies 10–0. Drive: 4 plays, 57 yards, TOP 02:01 Second quarter CONN - Freeman, Chris 39 yd field goal, 11:09. Huskies 13–0. Drive: 11 plays, 46 yards, TOP 03:59 CONN - Freeman, Chris 22 yd field goal, 5:18. Huskies 16–0. Drive: 4 plays, 18 yards, TOP 01:12 CONN - Bell, Skyler 40 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 1:13. Huskies 23–0. Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, TOP 01:17 BUF - Bellenfant, Upton 47 yd field goal, 0:00. Huskies 23–3. Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, TOP 01:13 Third quarter CONN - Bell, Skyler 70 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 14:12. Huskies 30–3. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, TOP 00:48 CONN - Bell, Skyler 12 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 5:33. Huskies 37–3. Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, TOP 02:38 Fourth quarter CONN - Brown, Mel 23 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 14:56. Huskies 44–3. Drive: 4 plays, 83 yards, TOP 02:06 CONN - Freeman, Chris 27 yd field goal, 12:00. Huskies 47–3. Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, TOP 01:50

Statistics

Statistics	BUF	CONN
First downs	12	28
Total yards	198	537
Rushing yards	75	257
Passing yards	123	280
Turnovers	1	0
Time of possession	25:40	34:20

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Buffalo	Passing	CJ Ogbonna	12/25, 82 yds
	Rushing	CJ Ogbonna	14 att, 38 yds
	Receiving	JJ Jenkins	5 rec, 32 yds
	Defense	Red Murdock	14 tackles, 1 sack
UConn	Passing	Joe Fagnano	11/19, 217 yds, 3 TDs
	Rushing	Cam Edwards	10 att, 97 yds, 1 TD
	Receiving	Skyler Bell	6 rec, 153 yds, 3 TDs
	Defense	Jayden McDonald	6 tackles

Temple

See also: 2024 Temple Owls football team

Temple Owls at UConn Huskies – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	0	7	6	7	20
Huskies	3	6	7	13	29

at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut

• Date: October 5
• Game time: 3:32 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: N at 11 miles per hour (18 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
• Game attendance: 28,921
• Referee: Marcus Woods
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play), Adam Breneman (color analyst) & Keiana Martin (sideline)
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter CONN - Freeman, Chris 43 yd field goal, 6:25. Huskies 3–0. Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, TOP 01:17 Second quarter TEM - Adams, John 0 yd punt return (Trujillo, Maddux kick), 10:32. Owls 7–3. Drive: 1 play, 0 yards CONN - Freeman, Chris 24 yd field goal, 1:45. Owls 7–6. Drive: 13 plays, 53 yards, TOP 04:06 CONN - Freeman, Chris 35 yd field goal, 0:08. Huskies 9–7. Drive: 13 plays, 51 yards, TOP 01:13 Third quarter TEM - Trujillo ,Maddux 60 yd field goal, 11:08. Owls 10–9. Drive: 10 plays, 39 yards, TOP 03:48 TEM - Trujillo, Maddux 42 yd field goal, 2:43. Owls 13–9. Drive: 4 plays, -10 yards, TOP 01:58 CONN - Sheffield, TJ 58 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 2:11. Huskies 16–13. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, TOP 00:32 Fourth quarter TEM - Brock, Forrest 8 yd run (Trujillo, Maddux kick), 9:52. Owls 20–16. Drive: 5 plays, 44 yards, TOP 02:04 CONN - Robinson, Durell 1 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 3:46. Huskies 23–20. Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, TOP 03:31 CONN - Wright, Jordan 96 yd fumble recovery (No kick attempt), 0:00. Huskies 29–0. Drive: 1 play, 96 yards

Statistics

Statistics	TEM	CONN
First downs	15	21
Total yards	270	371
Rushing yards	134	99
Passing yards	136	272
Turnovers	3	3
Time of possession	29:10	30:50

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Temple	Passing	Forrest Brock	19/32, 136 yds
	Rushing	Terrez Worthy	12 att, 95 yds
	Receiving	Dante Wright	8 rec, 67 yds
	Defense	Tyquan King	15 tackles, 1 FF
UConn	Passing	Joe Fagnano	24/41, 272 yds, 1 TD
	Rushing	Durell Robinson	12 att, 52 yds, 1 TD
	Receiving	TJ Sheffield	9 rec, 141 yds, 1 TD
	Defense	Jayden McDonald	14 tackles, 1 sack

Wake Forest

See also: 2024 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

Wake Forest Demon Deacons at UConn Huskies – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Demon Deacons	3	10	7	3	23
Huskies	3	3	7	7	20

at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut

• Date: October 19
• Game time: 12:02 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Temperature: 48 °F (9 °C) • Wind: S at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
• Game attendance: 30,122
• Referee: Riley Johnson
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (color analyst) & Tiffany Blackmon (sideline)
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter WF - Dennis, Matthew 32 yd field goal, 3:55. Demon Deacons 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, TOP 03:50 CONN - Freeman, Chris 35 yd field goal, 1:22. Tied 3–3. Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, TOP 02:33 Second quarter WF - Claiborne, Demond 5 yd run (Carlson, Caleb kick), 13:21. Demon Deacons 10–3. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:45 WF - Dennis, Matthew 31 yd field goal, 6:01. Demon Deacons 13–3. Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, TOP 04:31 CONN - Freeman, Chris 53 yd field goal, 1:50. Demon Deacons 13–6. Drive: 10 plays, 40 yards, TOP 04:11 Third quarter WF - Claiborne, Demond 1 yd run (Carlson, Caleb kick), 10:45. Demon Deacons 20–6. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:15 CONN - Gathings, Jasaiah 20 yd pass from Evers, Nick (Freeman, Chris kick), 7:33. Demon Deacons 20–13. Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards, TOP 03:04 Fourth quarter WF - Dennis, Matthew 36 yd field goal, 11:13. Demon Deacons 23–13. Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, TOP 05:02 CONN - Hansen, Louis 25 yd pass from Evers, Nick (Freeman, Chris kick), 2:27. Demon Deacons 23–20. Drive: 13 plays, 88 yards, TOP 03:56

Statistics

Statistics	WAKE	CONN
First downs	24	18
Total yards	391	304
Rushing yards	117	40
Passing yards	274	264
Turnovers	1	1
Time of possession	34:31	25:29

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wake Forest	Passing	Hank Bachmeier	21/36, 274 yds
	Rushing	Demond Claiborne	24 att, 60 yds, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Taylor Morin	6 rec, 104 yds
	Defense	Branson Combs	8 tackles
UConn	Passing	Nick Evers	26/43, 264 yds, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Cam Edwards	7 att, 26 yds
	Receiving	Jasaiah Gathings	7 rec, 75 yds, 1 TDs
	Defense	Jayden McDonald	13 tackles, 1 sack

Rice

See also: 2024 Rice Owls football team

Rice Owls at UConn Huskies – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	3	0	0	7	10
Huskies	0	0	7	10	17

at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut

• Date: October 26
• Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Temperature: 65 °F (18 °C) • Wind: SE at 13 miles per hour (21 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
• Game attendance: 23,711
• Referee: Gary Patterson
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play), Logan Ryan (color analyst) & Keiana Martin (sideline)
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter RICE - Horn, Tim 23 yd field goal, 2:35. Owls 3–0. Drive: 5 plays, 20 yards, TOP 02:13 Second quarter None Third quarter CONN - Robinson, Durell 68 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 7:02. Huskies 7–3. Drive: 1 plays, 68 yards, TOP 00:10 Fourth quarter CONN - Edwards, Cam 4 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 10:15. Huskies 14–3. Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, TOP 03:52 CONN - Freeman, Chris 30 yd field goal, 3:40. Huskies 17–3. Drive: 9 plays, 31 yards, TOP 04:54 RICE - Jackson, Quinton 100 yd kickoff return (Horn, Tim kick), 3:28. Huskies 17–10. Drive: 1 play, 100 yards

Statistics

Statistics	RICE	CONN
First downs	10	18
Total yards	178	309
Rushing yards	90	181
Passing yards	88	128
Turnovers	1	2
Time of possession	28:26	31:34

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Rice	Passing	Drew Devillier	14/30, 88 yds
	Rushing	Dean Connors	20 att, 46 yds
	Receiving	Matt Sykes	3 rec, 24 yds
	Defense	Tyson Flowers	8 tackles
UConn	Passing	Nick Evers	9/24, 128 yds
	Rushing	Durell Robinson	15 att, 132 yds, 1 TD
	Receiving	Skyler Bell	3 rec, 47 yds
	Defense	Tui Faumuina-Brown	10 tackles, 1 FF

Georgia State

See also: 2024 Georgia State Panthers football team

Georgia State Panthers at UConn Huskies – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	0	10	3	14	27
Huskies	10	3	7	14	34

at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut

• Date: November 1
• Game time: 7:02 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: NW at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h) • Weather: Clear
• Game attendance: 22,028
• Referee: Nate Black
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play), Logan Ryan (analyst) & Keiana Martin (sideline)
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter CONN - Hansen, Louis 2 yd pass from Evers, Nick (Freeman, Chris kick), 12:31. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, TOP 01:02 CONN - Freeman, Chris 42 yd field goal, 3:36. Huskies 10–0. Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, TOP 04:53 Second quarter GAST - Hurst, Ted 7 yd pass from Gibson, Zach (Rickman, Liam kick), 13:36. Huskies 10–7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:55 GAST - Rickman, Liam 30 yd field goal, 3:29. Tied 10–10. Drive: 11 plays, 33 yards, TOP 05:37 CONN - Freeman, Chris 28 yd field goal, 0:20. Huskies 13–10. Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, TOP 00:40 Third quarter CONN - Robinson, Durell 1 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 12:01. Huskies 20–10. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:59 GAST - Rickman, Liam 20 yd field goal, 4:36. Huskies 20–13. Drive: 16 plays, 72 yards, TOP 07:25 Fourth quarter CONN - Evers, Nick 5 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 12:54. Huskies 27–13. Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, TOP 04:01 CONN - Brown, Mel 31 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 11:26. Huskies 34–13. Drive: 1 plays, 31 yards, TOP 00:05 GAST - Brock, Freddie 55 yd run (Rickman, Liam kick), 9:31. Huskies 34–20. Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, TOP 01:45 GAST - Gibson, Zach 2 yd run (Rickman, Liam kick), 1:47. Huskies 34–27. Drive: 12 plays, 93 yards, TOP 02:56

Statistics

Statistics	GAST	CONN
First downs	21	19
Total yards	374	346
Rushing yards	109	271
Passing yards	265	75
Turnovers	2	1
Time of possession	32:36	27:24

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Georgia State	Passing	Zach Gibson	28/40, 257 yds, 1 TD
	Rushing	Freddie Brock	10 att, 78 yds, 1 TD
	Receiving	Ted Hurst	7 rec, 91 yds, 1 TD
	Defense	Josiah Robinson	12 tackles
UConn	Passing	Nick Evers	10/16, 75 yds, 1 TD
	Rushing	Mel Brown	14 att, 138 yds, 1 TD
	Receiving	Louis Hansen	5 rec, 22 yds, 1 TD
	Defense	Tui Faumuina-Brown	12 tackles

at UAB

See also: 2024 UAB Blazers football team

UConn Huskies at UAB Blazers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	3	0	7	21	31
Blazers	3	17	3	0	23

at Protective Stadium • Birmingham, Alabama

• Date: November 9
• Game time: 2:32 p.m. EST
• Game weather: Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h) • Weather: Rainy
• Game attendance: 18,351
• Referee: Tim Hedgepeth
• TV announcers (ESPN+): James Westling (play-by-play), Leger Douzable (analyst) & Maria Trivelpiece (sideline)
• Box Score

Game information

First quarter UAB - Delange, Jonah 20 yd field goal, 9:25. Blazers 3–0. Drive: 14 plays, 73 yards, TOP 05:35 CONN - Freeman, Chris 26 yd field goal, 3:19. Tied 3–3. Drive: 13 plays, 57 yards, TOP 06:06 Second quarter UAB - Delange, Jonah 36 yd field goal, 13:07. Blazers 6–3. Drive: 7 plays, 43 yards, TOP 01:53 UAB - Milliner, Corri 38 yd pass from Kitna, Jalen (Delange, Jonah kick), 7:02. Blazers 13–3. Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, TOP 04:12 UAB - Beebe Jr., Lee 25 yd run (Delange, Jonah kick), 0:20. Blazers 20–3. Drive: 5 plays, 42 yards, TOP 01:37 Third quarter CONN - Robinson, Durell 1 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 7:57. Blazers 20–10. Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, TOP 07:03 UAB - Delange, Jonah 32 yd field goal, 3:49. Blazers 23–10. Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, TOP 04:08 Fourth quarter CONN - Porter, Shamar 6 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 8:45. Blazers 23–17. Drive: 8 plays, 58 yards, TOP 01:14 CONN - Gathings, Jasaiah 21 yd pass from Fagnano, Joe (Freeman, Chris kick), 8:28. Huskies 24–23. Drive: 2 plays, 21 yards, TOP 00:14 CONN - Edwards, Cam 48 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 2:39. Huskies 31–23. Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards, TOP 02:15

Statistics

Statistics	CONN	UAB
First downs	20	23
Total yards	365	403
Rushing yards	189	170
Passing yards	176	233
Turnovers	2	4
Time of possession	30:27	29:33

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UConn	Passing	Nick Evers	15/24, 104 yds
	Rushing	Cam Edwards	11 att, 82 yds, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jasaiah Gathings	6 rec, 52 yds, 1 TD
	Defense	Jayden McDonald	12 tackles
UAB	Passing	Jalen Kitna	22/42, 233 yds, 1 TD
	Rushing	Lee Beebe Jr	17 att, 115 yds, 1 TD
	Receiving	Amare Thomas	6 rec, 88 yds
	Defense	Everett Roussaw Jr	9 tackles

at Syracuse (rivalry)

See also: 2024 Syracuse Orange football team

UConn Huskies at Syracuse Orange – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	0	0	0	0	0
Orange	0	0	0	0	0

at JMA Wireless Dome • Syracuse, New York

• Date: November 23
• Game time: TBD a.m./p.m. EST
• TV: TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics

Statistics	CONN	SYR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UConn	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
	Defense
Syracuse	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
	Defense

at UMass (rivalry)

See also: 2024 UMass Minutemen football team

UConn Huskies at UMass Minutemen – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	0	0	0	0	0
Minutemen	0	0	0	0	0

at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Hadley, Massachusetts

• Date: November 30

Statistics	CONN	MASS
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UConn	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
UMass	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving