Connecticut Football Team History
Connecticut Huskies
University of Cionnecticut
Storrs, CT
Founded: 1881 Stadium: Rentschler Stadium Capacity: 40,000 Colors: Navy Blue & White Coach: J.O. Christian Conference: Colonial Athletic-
1948 Season Highlights
J.O. Christian enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Connecticut.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 2 @ Yale
0
7
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. Springfield (MA)
7
10
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs. Maine
34
6
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @ Brown
6
49
L
Sat., Oct. 30 vs. Champlain (NY)
34
7
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @ Rhode Island
28
6
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @ New Hampshire
7
20
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Kent State
26
42
L
1948 Season Totals
Record 3-5
Points Scored 142
Scoring Average 17.8
Points Allowed 147
Defense Average 18.4
Opponents Record 6-2
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 1-3
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 Colonial Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Connecticut
3-5 142 147
J.O. Christian
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 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
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.