2022 UConn Huskies football team
2022 UConn Huskies football | |
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Myrtle Beach Bowl, L 14–28 vs. Marshall | |
Conference | Independent |
Record | 6–7 |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Nick Charlton (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Rentschler Field |
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No. 18 Notre Dame | – | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liberty | – | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | – | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State | – | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | – | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UConn | – | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | – | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from CFP Rankings |
The 2022 UConn Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut (UConn) in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Huskies played their home games at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut, and competed as an FBS independent. They were led by first-year head coach Jim L. Mora.[1][2]
On November 12, the Huskies defeated the Liberty Flames 36–33 to become bowl eligible for the first time since 2015.[3] The Huskies were invited to the Myrtle Beach Bowl where they were defeated 14–28 by Marshall.
Schedule
UConn's schedule consists of six home games and six away games for the season.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 27 | 4:00 p.m. | at Utah State | FS1 | L 20–31 | 19,553 | |
September 3 | 12:00 p.m. | Central Connecticut | CW20/FOX61+ | W 28–3 | 22,442 | |
September 10 | 7:00 p.m. | Syracuse |
| CBSSN | L 14–48 | 25,114 |
September 17 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 4 Michigan | ABC | L 0–59 | 109,639 | |
September 24 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 12 NC State | ACCRSN | L 10–41 | 56,919 | |
October 1 | 3:30 p.m. | Fresno State |
| CBSSN | W 19–14 | 20,952 |
October 8 | 7:00 p.m. | at FIU | ESPN3 | W 33–12 | 16,689 | |
October 15 | 2:00 p.m. | at Ball State | ESPN3 | L 21–25 | 10,006 | |
October 29 | 12:00 p.m. | Boston College |
| CBSSN | W 13–3 | 25,527 |
November 4 | 7:00 p.m. | UMass |
| CBSSN | W 27–10 | 23,430 |
November 12 | 12:00 p.m. | Liberty |
| CBSSN | W 36–33 | 15,107 |
November 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Army | CBSSN | L 17–34 | 31,229 | |
December 19 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Marshall | ESPN | L 14–28 | 12,023 | |
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Roster
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Offense
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Game summaries
At Utah State
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Huskies | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
Aggies | 0 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
at Maverik Stadium • Logan, Utah
- Date: August 27
- Game time: 4:05 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: 14 SW • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 19,553
- Referee: Derek Anderson
- TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (color analyst)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | USU |
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First downs | 21 | 31 |
Total yards | 364 | 542 |
Rushing yards | 245 | 261 |
Passing yards | 119 | 281 |
Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
Time of possession | 28:17 | 31:43 |
Central Connecticut
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Blue Devils | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Huskies | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: September 3
- Game time: 12:05 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: 2 S • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 22,442
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (CW20): John Fanta (play-by-play), Joe D’Ambrosio (color analyst) and Randy Brochu (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | CCSU |
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First downs | 27 | 14 |
Total yards | 446 | 242 |
Rushing yards | 274 | 78 |
Passing yards | 172 | 164 |
Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
Time of possession | 34:38 | 25:22 |
Syracuse
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Orange | 17 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 48 |
Huskies | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: September 10
- Game time: 7:03 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Wind: 2 N • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 25,114
- Referee: Mike Roche
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Meghan McPeak (play-by-play), Christian Fauria (color analyst) and Justin Walters (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | SYR |
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First downs | 10 | 29 |
Total yards | 202 | 465 |
Rushing yards | 97 | 156 |
Passing yards | 105 | 309 |
Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Time of possession | 25:08 | 34:52 |
At No. 4 Michigan
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Huskies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 4 Wolverines | 17 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 59 |
at Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Date: September 17
- Game time: 12:07 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: 8 SW • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 109,639
- Referee: Tom Stapleton
- TV announcers (ABC): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (color analyst) and Kris Budden (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | UM |
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First downs | 6 | 26 |
Total yards | 110 | 465 |
Rushing yards | 86 | 192 |
Passing yards | 24 | 273 |
Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Time of possession | 25:53 | 34:07 |
At No. 12 NC State
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Huskies | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
No. 12 Wolfpack | 17 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 41 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina
- Date: September 24
- Game time: 7:33 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: 2 SW • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 56,919
- Referee: Gary Patterson
- TV announcers (ACCRSN): Evan Lepler (play-by-play), James Bates (color analyst) and Lauren Jbara (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | NCST |
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First downs | 8 | 29 |
Total yards | 150 | 492 |
Rushing yards | 121 | 169 |
Passing yards | 39 | 323 |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Time of possession | 24:31 | 35:29 |
Fresno State
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Huskies | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: October 1
- Game time: 3:32 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: 11 NE • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 20,952
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Meghan McPeak (play-by-play), Christian Fauria (color analyst) and Justin Walters (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | FS |
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First downs | 20 | 14 |
Total yards | 313 | 187 |
Rushing yards | 183 | 30 |
Passing yards | 130 | 157 |
Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
Time of possession | 36:36 | 23:24 |
At FIU
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Huskies | 7 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
Panthers | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
at Riccardo Silva Stadium • Westchester, Florida
- Date: October 8
- Game time: 7:02 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 16,689
- Referee: Joe Lehring
- TV announcers (ESPN3): AJ Ricketts (play-by-play), Corey Brooks (color analyst)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | FIU |
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First downs | 20 | 17 |
Total yards | 402 | 409 |
Rushing yards | 295 | 153 |
Passing yards | 107 | 256 |
Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
Time of possession | 34:15 | 25:45 |
At Ball State
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Huskies | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Cardinals | 7 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 25 |
at Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, Indiana
- Date: October 15
- Game time: 2:02 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 10,006
- Referee: Ron Hudson
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Jim Barbar (play-by-play) & Adam Breneman (color analyst)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | BSU |
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First downs | 16 | 22 |
Total yards | 323 | 356 |
Rushing yards | 194 | 209 |
Passing yards | 129 | 147 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 30:23 | 29:37 |
Boston College
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Eagles | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Huskies | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: October 29
- Game time: 12:02 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 58 °F (14 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 25,527
- Referee: Timothy Hedgepeth
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (color analyst) & Sherree Burruss (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | BC |
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First downs | 13 | 18 |
Total yards | 280 | 335 |
Rushing yards | 107 | 76 |
Passing yards | 173 | 259 |
Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
Time of possession | 30:47 | 29:13 |
UMass
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Minutemen | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Huskies | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: November 4
- Game time: 7:02 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 61 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Clear
- Game attendance: 23,430
- Referee: Mike Roche
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Meghan McPeak (play-by-play), Christian Fauria (color analyst), and Justin Walters (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | UMass |
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First downs | 18 | 18 |
Total yards | 334 | 351 |
Rushing yards | 274 | 85 |
Passing yards | 60 | 266 |
Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
Time of possession | 30:14 | 29:46 |
Liberty
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Flames | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 33 |
Huskies | 14 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 36 |
at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: November 12
- Game time: 12:02 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 68 °F (20 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 15,107
- Referee: Marcus Woods
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Meghan McPeak (play-by-play), Christian Fauria (color analyst), and Justin Walters (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | Liberty |
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First downs | 15 | 29 |
Total yards | 318 | 474 |
Rushing yards | 209 | 267 |
Passing yards | 109 | 207 |
Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
Time of possession | 32:18 | 27:42 |
At Army
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Huskies | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Black Knights | 7 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 34 |
at Michie Stadium • West Point, New York
- Date: November 19
- Game time: 12:07 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 39 °F (4 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 31,229
- Referee: Gary Patterson
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Jason Knapp (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (color analyst) and Tina Cervasio (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | Army |
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First downs | 18 | 15 |
Total yards | 370 | 320 |
Rushing yards | 254 | 320 |
Passing yards | 116 | 0 |
Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Time of possession | 29:40 | 30:20 |
vs Marshall (Myrtle Beach Bowl)
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Thundering Herd | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Huskies | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
at Brooks Stadium • Conway, South Carolina
- Date: December 19
- Game time: 2:34 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 49 °F (9 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 12,023
- Referee: Ron Hudson
- TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Morgan (play-by-play), Eric Man Lain (color analyst), and Tera Talmadge (sideline)
- Box Score
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Statistics | UConn | Marshall |
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First downs | 18 | 19 |
Total yards | 316 | 303 |
Rushing yards | 144 | 210 |
Passing yards | 172 | 93 |
Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
Time of possession | 31:21 | 28:39 |
References
- ^ Mike Anthony (November 11, 2021). "UConn hires former NFL, UCLA coach Jim Mora as next head football coach". CT Insider. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ Isabella Gentile (November 11, 2021). "UConn names former NFL, UCLA coach Jim Mora as next head football coach". WTNH. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ Moriarty, Morgan (November 12, 2022). "College Football: Winners and Losers from Week 11". Bleacher Report. Retrieved November 14, 2022.