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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: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Randy Edsall enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Connecticut.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Boston College  16   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Georgia Tech  14   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Buffalo  24   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Ohio  37   19   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Ball State  21   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Miami (Florida)  14   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Temple  24   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Vanderbilt  24   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Florida Atlantic  61   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Kent  63   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Navy  38   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Iowa State  37   20   W       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record6-6
  Points Scored373
  Scoring Average31.1
  Points Allowed270
  Defense Average22.5
  Opponents Record44-79
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record3-3
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 6-6373270   Randy Edsall
Notre Dame 10-3290217Lost  6-28  Tyrone Ty Willingham
South Florida 9-2339204   Jim Leavitt
Florida International 5-6241228   Don Strock
Troy 4-8218252   Larry Blakeney
Utah State 4-7305432   Mick Dennehy
Florida Atlantic 2-9176339   Howard Schnellenberger
Navy 2-10290436   Paul Johnson

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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