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Connecticut Football Team History

Connecticut Huskies

University of Cionnecticut
Storrs, CT
Founded: 1881
Stadium: Rentschler Stadium
Capacity: 40,000
Colors: Navy Blue & White
Coach: Randy Edsall
Conference: Big East-

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1896 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

Randy Edsall enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Connecticut.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 31	vs. Rhode Island	52	7	W
Sat., Sep. 16	vs. Wake Forest	13	24	L
Sat., Sep. 23	@ Indiana	14	7	W
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Navy	17	41	L
Sat., Oct. 7	@ South Florida	16	38	L
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. Army	21	7	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. West Virginia	11	37	L
Sun., Oct. 29	@ Rutgers	13	24	L
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. Pittsburgh	46	45	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ Syracuse	14	20	L
Sat., Nov. 25	vs. Cincinnati	23	26	L
Sat., Dec. 2	@ Louisville	17	48	L

2006 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	257
Scoring Average	21.4
Points Allowed	324
Defense Average	27.0
Opponents Record	85-51
Conference Record	1-6
Home Record	3-4
Away Record	1-4

2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2006 Big East- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Connecticut	4-8	257	324		1-6	140	238	Randy Edsall
Louisville	12-1	491	212	Won 24-13	6-1	247	141	Bobby Petrino
Rutgers	11-2	387	186	Won 37-10	5-2	182	146	Greg Schiano
West Virginia	11-2	505	282	Won 38-35	5-2	259	186	Rich Rodriguez
South Florida	9-4	299	220	Won 24-7	4-3	145	133	Jim Leavitt
Cincinnati	8-5	274	255	Won 27-24	4-3	152	141	Mark Dantonio
Pittsburgh	6-6	381	274		2-5	172	207	Dave Wannstedt
Syracuse	0-8	209	295		0-6	61	172	Greg Robinson

2006 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2006 All Big East Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.