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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: D. Robert Ingalls
Conference: Colonial Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024
1957 Season Highlights
 D. Robert Ingalls enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Connecticut.
 The Huskies won the Colonial Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Springfield (MA)  14   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Yale  0   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Rutgers  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Massachusetts  19   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Maine  19   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Delaware  13   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. New Hampshire  18   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Northeastern (MA)  46   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Rhode Island  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Boston  7   32   L       
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored143
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average12.1
  Opponents Record6-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-0 -1
  Away Record2-4
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1957 Colonial Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 5-4-1143121   D. Robert Ingalls

1957 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1957 All Colonial Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.