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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: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024
2005 Season Highlights
 Randy Edsall enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Connecticut.
 
2005 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 1  vs. Buffalo  38   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Liberty  59   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Georgia Tech  13   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Army  47   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Syracuse  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Cincinnati  17   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Rutgers  24   26   L       
 Wed., Nov. 2  @ West Virginia  13   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Pittsburgh  0   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. South Florida  15   10   W       
 Sat., Dec. 3  vs. Louisville  20   30   L       
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored272
  Scoring Average24.7
  Points Allowed211
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record55-70
  Conference Record2-5
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-4
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2005 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 5-6272211 2-5115170  Randy Edsall
West Virginia 11-1385214Won  38-357-0244104  Rich Rodriguez
Louisville 9-3521285Lost  24-355-2273175  Bobby Petrino
Rutgers 7-5344307 4-3188199  Greg Schiano
South Florida 6-6276216Lost  0-144-3188135  Jim Leavitt
Pittsburgh 5-6267243 4-3189178  Dave Wannstedt
Cincinnati 4-7192345 2-5117230  Mark Dantonio
Syracuse 0-10152295 0-773196  Greg Robinson

2005 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2005 All Big East Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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