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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: Tom Jackson
Conference: Colonial Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024
1989 Season Highlights
 Tom Jackson enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Connecticut.
 The Huskies won the Colonial Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Central Connecticut State  27   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Southern Methodist  30   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. New Hampshire  20   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Yale  31   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Villanova  35   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Massachusetts  39   33   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Maine  8   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Richmond  13   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Delaware  21   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Boston  38   30   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Rhode Island  35   28   W       
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored297
  Scoring Average27.0
  Points Allowed252
  Defense Average22.9
  Opponents Record7-14
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-3
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1989 Colonial Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 8-3297252   Tom Jackson

1989 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1989 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 first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.