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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: Larry Naviaux
Conference: Colonial Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Larry Naviaux enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Connecticut.
 The Huskies won the Colonial Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Lehigh  20   22   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Vermont  26   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Yale  27   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. New Hampshire  7   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Delaware  7   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Maine  30   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Massachusetts  28   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Rutgers  27   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Boston  19   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Rhode Island  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Holy Cross  10   9   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -1
  Points Scored208
  Scoring Average18.9
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record12-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1 -1
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1973 Colonial Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 8-2-1208141   Larry Naviaux

1973 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1973 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

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.