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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  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Larry Naviaux enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Connecticut.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Colgate  7   13   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Navy  3   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Yale  10   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ New Hampshire  21   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Rutgers  0   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Maine  13   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Massachusetts  28   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Delaware  6   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Boston  40   11   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Rhode Island  14   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Holy Cross  40   41   L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored182
  Scoring Average16.5
  Points Allowed246
  Defense Average22.4
  Opponents Record20-12
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-5
1976 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1976 Colonial Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 2-9182246   Larry Naviaux

1976 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1976 All Colonial Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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