2023 UConn Huskies football team

2023 UConn Huskies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–9
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNick Charlton (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumRentschler Field
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Notre Dame   –     10 – 3  
Army   –     6 – 6  
UConn   –     3 – 9  
UMass   –     3 – 9  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023 UConn Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut (UConn) in the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Huskies were led by second-year head coach Jim L. Mora and played home games at the Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut.

Schedule

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UConn announced their 2023 football schedule on December 22, 2022.[1][2] The Huskies schedule features six home games and six away games.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:30 p.m.NC State
CBSSNL 14–2436,526
September 97:00 p.m.at Georgia State
ESPN+L 14–3515,186
September 163:30 p.m.FIU
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
CBSSNL 17–2420,405
September 233:30 p.m.No. 18 Duke
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
CBSSNL 7–4129,033
September 3012:00 p.m.Utah State
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
CBSSNL 33–3421,227
October 75:00 p.m.at Rice
ESPN+W 38–3121,207
October 213:30 p.m.South Floridadagger
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
CBSSNL 21–2421,704
October 2812:00 p.m.at Boston College
ACCNL 14–2136,902
November 412:00 p.m.at No. 17 Tennessee
SECNL 3–59101,915
November 112:00 p.m.at James Madison
ESPN+L 6–4425,240
November 1812:00 p.m.Sacred Heart
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
WFSBW 31–319,053
November 2512:00 p.m.at UMass
ESPN+W 31–1812,291

Roster

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2023 UConn Huskies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB 0 Camryn Edwards So
RB 1 Devontae Houston Jr
QB 2 Joseph Fagnano Injured Sr
WR 3 Geordon Porter GS
RB 4 Brian Brewton Jr
RB 5 Jalen Mitchell GS
QB 6 Ta'Quan Roberson  Jr
WR 7 Cameron Ross  Jr
WR 8 Dajon Harrison  So
WR 9 Zackary Drawdy Fr
WR 10 Brett Buckman GS
QB 10 Cale Millen  Jr
QB 11 Zion Turner So
QB 12 Tucker McDonald Fr
WR 13 James Burns GS
TE 14 Nick Harris Jr
WR 16 Kevens Clercius  Jr
TE 17 Justin Joly So
WR 18 Kylish Hicks  Fr
WR 19 Jackson Harper Fr
RB 22 Victor Rosa So
WR 23 Bryan Domino Fr
RB 30 Hunter Clark So
RB 35 Frank Daniley Fr
RB 36 Daniel Shaban Fr
WR 37 Zach Madison Fr
WR 38 John Neider Fr
TE 39 Cody Smith Fr
OL 51 Yakiri Walker  So
OL 54 Jake Kiernan Fr
OL 55 Toluwanimi Tunde Fr
OL 58 Kyle Juergans  So
OL 60 Mason Raymer Jr
OL 62 Noel Ofori-Nyadu  Sr
OL 64 Christian Haynes  Sr
OL 66 Brady Wayburn  Fr
OL 67 Christopher Fortin Jr
OL 69 Will Meyer Jr
OL 70 Jack Stewart  Jr
OL 71 Valentin Senn  Jr
OL 73 Dayne Shor  So
OL 75 Chase Lundt  Jr
OL 76 Toriyan Johnson Fr
OL 77 Ben Murawski Fr
OT 78 Carsten Casady Fr
OL 79 Danny Antolovich  So
TE 80 Rayonte Brown  Jr
TE 81 Louis Hansen So
WR 82 Jarvis Jones Fr
TE 83 Brandon Niemenski Jr
WR 84 Jacob Flynn  Jr
WR 85 Teddy Williams Fr
TE 86 Alexander Honig  So
TE 87 Bo Estes Jr
TE 88 Nader Chirchi Fr
WR 89 Larue Graham Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 0 Eriq Gilyard GS
DB 1 Malik Dixon-Williams  Jr
DB 2 Durante Jones Jr
DB 3 D'Mon Brinson So
DB 4 Stan Cross Sr
DB 5 Kaleb Anthony Jr
DB 5 Armauni Archie GS
CB 6 Mamu Bin-Wahad So
DB 7 Chris Shearin  Jr
LB 8 Jackson Mitchell Sr
S 9 Zakhari Spears So
DB 11 Isiah Davis  Fr
LB 12 Amir Renwick Jr
LB 13 Nathan Voorhis So
DB 14 Malcolm Bell  So
LB 15 Tui Faumuina-Brown Jr
LB 16 Maurice Wilmer  Jr
LB 17 Kevon Glenn  Jr
LB 18 Jaylen Jones  Jr
LB 19 Langston Hardy  Fr
DB 20 Torion White  So
DB 21 Lee Molette III So
LB 22 Noah Plack GS
LB 23 Alfred Chea Jr
LB 24 Desmond Fogle Jr
DB 25 Cam Chadwick Fr
DB 26 Chris Hudson Fr
LB 27 Ian Graham Fr
LB 31 Kalen Villanueva  So
LB 32 Oumar Diomande Fr
DB 34 Carter Boskovich Fr
DB 36 Chase Fountain Fr
LB 37 Hayden Pegg Fr
LB 38 Mark Sokk Fr
LB 46 John Bechtle Jr
DL 50 Brandon Kelly Fr
DL 55 Cleto Chol Fr
DL 56 Carter Hooper  So
LB 58 Donovan Branch So
DL 61 Jesse Polansky  So
DL 73 Brady Fodor Fr
DL 90 Pryce Yates  So
DL 91 Collin McCarthy Jr
DL 92 Timothy Passmore Jr.  Fr
DL 93 Raashaan Wilkins Jr. Sr
DL 94 Matt Hoffman Fr
DL 95 Eric Watts Sr
DL 96 Dal'mont Gourdine  Jr
DL 97 Jelani Stafford Jr
DT 98 Jaavon Brown  Jr
DL 99 Sokoya McDuffie  Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 17 Noe Ruelas Jr
P 40 Bruno Perlicki  Fr
P 42 George Caratan  Jr
LS 44 Nilay Upadhyayula  So
P 45 Seth Turner Fr
LS 46 Zach Christinat Fr
K 84 Joe McFadden  So


Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Nick Charlton
    Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
  • Doug Shearer
    Special teams coordinator
  • John Marinelli
    Pass Game Coordinator
  • Gordan Sammis
    Run Game Coordinator/Offensive Line
  • Antonio Wilcox
    Running Backs
  • Siriki Diabate
    Linebackers
  • Dalton Hilliard
    Defensive backs
  • Kenny McClendon
    Defensive line
  • Kashif Moore
    Wide Receivers
  • Christian Pace
    Tight Ends
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: August 26, 2023

Game summaries

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NC State

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See also: 2023 NC State Wolfpack football team
NC State Wolfpack at UConn Huskies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wolfpack 7 3 14024
Huskies 7 0 7014

at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: August 31
  • Game time: 7:32 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 76 °F (24 °C)
  • Game attendance: 36,526
  • Referee: Stuart Mullins
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Ed Cohen (play-by-play), Christian Fauria (color analyst), and Keiana Martin (sideline)
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CONN – Victor Rosa 18-yard run (Joe McFadden kick), 8:21. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:39.
  • NCSU – Brennan Armstrong 4-yard run (Brayden Narveson kick), 3:48. Tied 7–7. Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:27.

Second quarter

  • NCSU – Brayden Narveson 44-yard field goal, 0:00. Wolfpack 10–7. Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 2:56.

Third quarter

  • NCSU – Delbert Mims III 1-yard run (Brayden Narveson kick), 2:22. Wolfpack 17–7. Drive: 11 plays, 91 yards, 6:27.
  • CONN – Victor Rosa 71-yard run (Joe McFadden kick), 2:04. Wolfpack 17–14. Drive: 1 play, 56 yards, 0:11.
  • NCSU – Brennan Armstrong 8-yard run (Brayden Narveson kick), 0:34. Wolfpack 24–14. Drive: 4 plays, 27 yards, 1:20.

Fourth quarter

  • No scoring plays

Statistics

Statistics NCSU CONN
First downs 23 15
Total yards 364 273
Rushing yards 209 160
Passing yards 155 113
Turnovers 0 1
Time of possession 34:00 26:00
Team Category Player Statistics
NC State Passing Brennan Armstrong 17/26, 155 yards
Rushing Brennan Armstrong 19 carries, 96 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Kevin Concepcion 4 receptions, 36 yards
Defense Payton Wilson 10 tackles, 1 INT
UConn Passing Joseph Fagnano 14/26, 113 yards, INT
Rushing Victor Rosa 9 carries, 99 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Justin Joly 4 receptions, 38 yards
Defense Jackson Mitchell 15 tackles

At Georgia State

[edit]
See also: 2023 Georgia State Panthers football team
UConn Huskies at Georgia State Panthers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Huskies 0 0 01414
Panthers 7 14 7735

at Center Parc Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

  • Date: September 9
  • Game time: 7:02 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 80 °F (27 °C)
  • Game attendance: 15,186
  • Referee: Scott Broadway
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play) and Sam Crenshaw (color analyst)
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
  • GSU – Grainger, Darren 65 yd run (Rickman, Liam kick), 8:40. Panthers 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 82 yards, TOP 01:37

Second quarter

  • GSU – Lewis, Robert 9 yd pass from Grainger, Darren (Rickman, Liam kick), 5:22. Panthers 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 46 yards, TOP 01:41
  • GSU – Carroll, Marcus 2 yd run (Rickman,Liam kick), 0:23. Panthers 21–0. Drive: 9 plays, 63 yards, TOP 02:54

Third quarter

  • GSU – Carroll, Marcus 3 yd run (Rickman, Liam kick), 4:07. Panthers 28–0. Drive: 15 plays, 92 yards, TOP 07:30

Fourth quarter

  • UCONN – Clercius, Kevens 11 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 9:16. Panthers 28–7. Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, TOP 03:05
  • GSU – Carroll, Marcus 39 yd run (Rickman, Liam kick), 6:26. Panthers 35–7. Drive: 1 plays, 39 yards, TOP 00:07
  • UCONN – Buckman, Brett 32 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 3:57. Panthers 35–14. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, TOP 02:29

Statistics

Statistics CONN GAST
First downs 19 19
Total yards 326 394
Rushing yards 50 250
Passing yards 276 144
Turnovers 3 1
Time of possession 32:32 27:28
Team Category Player Statistics
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 19/30, 216 yds, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Victor Rosa 10 att, 17 yds
Receiving Brett Buckman 9 rec, 93 yds, 1 TD
Defense Noah Plack 13 tackles
Georgia State Passing Darren Grainger 15/26, 144 yds, 1 TD
Rushing Darren Grainger 12 att, 145 yds, 1 TD
Receiving Ja'Cyais Credle 3 rec, 45 yds
Defense Jontrey Hunter 8 tackles

FIU

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See also: 2023 FIU Panthers football team
FIU Panthers at UConn Huskies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 7 17 0024
Huskies 3 0 7717

at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: September 16
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, Wind NW 14 MPH, 72 °F (22 °C)
  • Game attendance: 20,405
  • Referee: Art Brown
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (play-by-play), Christian Fauria (color analyst), and Keiana Martin (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • FIU – Jenkins, Keyone 1 yd run (Gabriel, Chase kick), 12:27. Panthers 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:33
  • UCONN – McFadden, Joe 26 yd field goal, 5:49. Panthers 7–3. Drive: 13 plays, 71 yards, TOP 06:32

Second Quarter

  • FIU – Gabriel, Chase 27 yd field goal, 14:58. Panthers 10–3. Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, TOP 01:35
  • FIU – Bracey, Jalen 45 yd pass from Jenkins, Keyone (Gabriel, Chase kick), 11:46. Panthers 17–3. Drive: 3 plays, 44 yards, TOP 01:37
  • FIU – Mitchell, Kris 64 yd pass from Jenkins, Keyone (Gabriel, Chase kick), 0:47. Panthers 24–3. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, TOP 00:25

Third Quarter

  • UCONN – Stafford, Jelani 1 yd run (McFadden, Joe kick), 11:32. Panthers 24–10. Drive: 8 plays, 82 yards, TOP 03:23

Fourth Quarter

  • UCONN – Houston, Devontae 37 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 14:04. Panthers 24–17. Drive: 4 plays, 56 yards, TOP 01:13

Statistics

Statistics FIU CONN
First downs 16 20
Total yards 364 343
Rushing yards 80 173
Passing yards 284 170
Turnovers 0 0
Time of possession 27:42 32:18
Team Category Player Statistics
FIU Passing Keyone Jenkins 15/27, 284 yds, 2 TDs
Rushing Shomari Lawrence 9 Att, 37 yds
Receiving Jalen Bracey 5 Rec, 90 yds, 1 TD
Defense Donovan Manuel 10 tackles
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 15/32, 170 yds, 1 TD
Rushing Devontae Houston 19 Att, 126 yds
Receiving Brett Buckman 5 Rec, 62 yds
Defense Jackson Mitchell 8 tackles

No. 18 Duke

[edit]
See also: 2023 Duke Blue Devils football team
No. 18 Duke Blue Devils at UConn Huskies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 18 Blue Devils 7 20 14041
Huskies 0 0 077

at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: September 23
  • Game time: 3:32 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Rain, Wind NE 12MPH, 61 °F (16 °C)
  • Game attendance: 29,033
  • Referee: Jerry Magallanes
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (color analyst), and Keiana Martin (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • DUKE – Waters, Jordan 1 yd run (Pelino, Todd kick), 6.16. Blue Devils 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 44 yards, TOP 01:58

Second Quarter

  • DUKE – Pelino, Todd 50 yd field goal, 12:42. Blue Devils 10–0. Drive: 13 plays, 63 yards, TOP 06:32
  • DUKE – Waters, Jordan 10 yd run (Pelino, Todd kick), 12:25. Blue Devils 17–0. Drive: 1 plays, 10 yards, TOP 00:05
  • DUKE – Leonard, Riley 3 yd run (Pelino, Todd kick), 4:55. Blue Devils 24–0. Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, TOP 04:03
  • DUKE – Pelino, Todd 40 yd field goal, 0:00. Blue Devils 27–0. Drive: 6 plays, 38 yards, TOP 00:34

Third Quarter

  • DUKE – Carter, DeWayne 26 yd fumble recovery (Pelino, Todd kick), 7:13. Blue Devils 34–0.
  • DUKE – Moore, Jordan 22 yd pass from Leonard, Riley (Pelino,Todd kick), 3:01. Blue Devils 41–0. Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, TOP 03:07

Fourth Quarter

  • UCONN – Roberson, Ta'Quan 2 yd run (Ruelas, Noe kick), 0:12. Blue Devils 41–7. Drive: 10 plays, 83 yards, TOP 03:43

Statistics

Statistics DUKE CONN
First downs 20 14
Total yards 322 203
Rushing yards 74 89
Passing yards 248 114
Turnovers 0 2
Time of possession 29:50 30:10
Team Category Player Statistics
Duke Passing Riley Leonard 23/34, 248 yds, 1 TD
Rushing Riley Leonard 4 att, 30 yds, 1 TD
Receiving Jordan Moore 8 rec, 86 yds, 1 TD
Defense Nick Morris Jr. 8 tackles, 1 FR
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 13/28, 114 yds
Rushing Victor Rosa 14 att, 68 yds
Receiving Brett Buckman 2 rec, 31 yds
Defense Tui Faumuina-Brown 7 tackles

Utah State

[edit]
See also: 2023 Utah State Aggies football team
Utah State Aggies at UConn Huskies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 0 7 171034
Huskies 7 10 01633

at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: September 30
  • Game time: 12:03 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, Wind N 8MPH, 60 °F (16 °C)
  • Game attendance: 21,227
  • Referee: Marcus Woods
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (color analyst), Keiana Martin (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UCONN – Stafford, Jelani 1 yd run (McFadden, Joe kick), 1:14. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 80 yards, TOP 07:49

Second Quarter

  • UCONN – Harris, Nick 4 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 14:12. Huskies 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 24 yards, TOP 01:38
  • UCONN – McFadden, Joe 36 yd field goal, 0:37. Huskies 17–0. Drive: 13 plays, 48 yards, TOP 05:27
  • USU – Bowman, Colby 63 yd pass from Hillstead, McCae (Nimrod, Elliott kick), 0:14. Huskies 17–7. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, TOP 00:23

Third Quarter

  • USU – Royals, Jalen 15 yd pass from Legas, Cooper (Nimrod, Elliott kick), 12:21. Huskies 17–14. Drive: 8 plays, 88 yards, TOP 02:39
  • USU – Nimrod, Elliott 37 yd field goal, 6:56. Tied 17–17. Drive: 9 plays, 48 yards, TOP 03:47
  • USU – Royals, Jalen 71 yd pass from Legas, Cooper (Nimrod, Elliott kick), 3:52. Aggies 24–17. Drive: 3 plays, 88 yards, TOP 00:56

Fourth Quarter

  • UCONN – Porter, Geordon 28 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 14:17. Tied 24–24. Drive: 8 plays, 88 yards, TOP 04:30
  • USU – Royals, Jalen 52 yd pass from Legas, Cooper (Nimrod, Elliott kick), 12:36. Aggies 31–24. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, TOP 01:41
  • UCONN - McFadden, Joe 38 yd field goal, 10:29. Aggies 31–27. Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, TOP 02:07
  • USU – Nimrod, Elliott 24 yd field goal, 5:20. Aggies 34–27. Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, TOP 05:04
  • UCONN – Stafford, Jelani 1 yd run (kick blocked), 0:40. Aggies 34–33. Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, TOP 02:01

Statistics

Statistics USU CONN
First downs 21 26
Total yards 416 473
Rushing yards 101 218
Passing yards 315 255
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 21:31 38:29
Team Category Player Statistics
Utah State Passing Cooper Legas 11/13, 204 yds, 3 TDs
Rushing Cooper Legas 6 att, 26 yds
Receiving Jalen Royals 7 rec, 185 yds, 3 TDs
Defense MJ Tafisi 13 tackles
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 23/32, 255 yds, 2 TDs
Rushing Victor Rosa 15 att, 92 yds
Receiving Cameron Ross 7 rec, 70 yds
Defense Jackson Mitchell 15 tackles, 1 int

At Rice

[edit]
See also: 2023 Rice Owls football team
UConn Huskies at Rice Owls – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Huskies 0 20 81038
Owls 14 0 71031

at Rice Stadium, Houston, Texas

  • Date: October 7
  • Game time: 5:02 p.m. est
  • Game weather: Sunny, Wind NW 17 MPH, 75 °F (24 °C)
  • Game attendance: 21,207
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Shawn Kenney (play-by-play), LaDarrin McLane (color analyst), Smacker Miles (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • RICE – Otoviano, Juma 24 yd run (Horn, Tim kick), 6:53. Owls 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, TOP 03:21
  • RICE – Otoviano, Juma 7 yd run (Horn, Tim kick), 0:33. Owls 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, TOP 04:36

Second Quarter

  • UCONN – Stafford, Jelani 1 yd run (kick blocked), 10:49. Owls 14–6. Drive: 2 plays, 2 yards, TOP 00:44
  • UCONN – Mitchell, Jackson 50 yd fumble recovery (McFadden, Joe kick), 9:54. Owls 14–13.
  • UCONN – Ross, Cameron 41 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 3:48. Huskies 20–14. Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, TOP 04:23

Third Quarter

  • UCONN – Stafford, Jelani 1 yd run (Joly, Justin pass), 9:52. Huskies 28–14. Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, TOP 03:34
  • RICE – McCaffrey, Luke 4 yd pass from Daniels, JT (Horn, Tim kick), 2:00. Huskies 28–21. Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, TOP 07:45

Fourth Quarter

  • UCONN – McFadden, Joe 47 yd field goal, 14:02. Huskies 31–21. Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, TOP 02:58
  • RICE – McCaffrey, Luke 30 yd pass from Daniels, JT (Horn, Tim kick), 6:56. Huskies 31–28. Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, TOP 02:22
  • UCONN – Joly, Justin 59 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 5:06. Huskies 38–28. Drive: 3 plays, 76 yards, TOP 01:43
  • RICE – Horn, Tim 23 yd field goal, 0:40. Huskies 38–31. Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, TOP 01:30

Statistics

Statistics CONN RICE
First downs 12 26
Total yards 319 474
Rushing yards 104 112
Passing yards 215 362
Turnovers 0 4
Time of possession 29:03 30:57
Team Category Player Statistics
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 15/19, 215 yds, 2 TDs
Rushing Victor Rosa 18 att, 89 yds
Receiving Justin Joly 7 rec, 96 yds, 1 TD
Defense Jackson Mitchell 8 tackles, 1 FR
Rice Passing JT Daniels 33/49, 362 yds, 2 TDs
Rushing Juma Otoviano 6 att, 51 yds, 2 TDs
Receiving Luke McCaffrey 7 rec, 100 yds, 2 TDs
Defense Plae Wyatt 10 tackles

South Florida

[edit]
See also: 2023 South Florida Bulls football team
South Florida Bulls at UConn Huskies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls 7 3 01424
Huskies 0 14 0721

at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: October 21
  • Game time: 3:32 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Rain, Wind N 12 MPH, 56 °F (13 °C)
  • Game attendance: 21,704
  • Referee: Jeff Magallanes
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (color analyst), Keiana Martin (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • USF – Wright, Nay'Quan 1 yd run (Cannon, John kick), 10:21. Bulls 7–0. Drive: 2 plays, 10 yards, TOP 00:30

Second Quarter

  • UCONN – Roberson, Ta'Quan 24 yd run (McFadden, Joe kick), 14:04. Tied 7–7. Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, TOP 03:44
  • USF – Cannon, John 45 yd field goal, 6:48. Bulls 10–7. Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, TOP 02:37
  • UCONN – Edwards, Cam 6 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 3:40. Huskies: 14–10. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, TOP 03:08

Third Quarter

  • No Scoring Plays

Fourth Quarter

  • UCONN – Edwards, Cam 33 yd run (McFadden, Joe kick), 12:48. Huskies 21–10. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, TOP 03:46
  • USF – Brown, Byrum 6 yd run (Cannon, John kick), 9:51. Huskies 21–7. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:54
  • USF – Wright, Nay'Quan 4 yd run (Cannon, John kick), 4:02. Bulls 24–21. Drive: 9 plays, 90 yards, TOP 02:56

Statistics

Statistics USF CONN
First downs 24 20
Total yards 463 368
Rushing yards 260 193
Passing yards 203 175
Turnovers 1 4
Time of possession 30:10 29:50
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing Byrum Brown 27/39, 203 yds
Rushing Nay'Quan Wright 26 att, 186 yds, 2 TDs
Receiving Michael Brown-Stephens 9 rec, 92 yds
Defense Jhalyn Shuler 8 tackles
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 19/34, 175 yds, 1 TD
Rushing Cam Edwards 22 att, 149 yds, 1 TD
Receiving Cameron Ross 5 rec, 87 yds
Defense Jackson Mitchell 15 tackles

At Boston College

[edit]
See also: 2023 Boston College Eagles football team
UConn Huskies at Boston College Eagles – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Huskies 7 0 0714
Eagles 7 7 7021

at Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

  • Date: October 28
  • Game time: 12:03 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, Wind E 6 MPH, 76 °F (24 °C)
  • Game attendance: 36,902
  • Referee: Jeff Flanagan
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Chris Cotter (play-by-play), Mark Herzlich (color analyst), Sherree Burruss (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UCONN – Stafford, Jelani 1 yd run (Ruelas, Noe kick), 4:26. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards, TOP 05:09
  • BC – Robichaux, Kye 5 yd run (Connor, Liam kick), 0:09. Tied 7–7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:17

Second Quarter

  • BC – Broome, Alex 6 yd pass from Castellanos, Thomas (Connor, Liam kick), 6:26. Eagles 14–7. Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, TOP 06:02

Third Quarter

  • BC – Robichaux, Kye 13 yd run (Connor, Liam kick), 0:40. Eagles 21–7. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, TOP 04:44

Fourth Quarter

  • UCONN – Edwards, Cam 30 yd run (Ruelas, Noe kick), 13:51. Eagles 21–14. Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, TOP 01:49

Statistics

Statistics CONN BC
First downs 10 30
Total yards 222 433
Rushing yards 92 246
Passing yards 130 187
Turnovers 0 2
Time of possession 19:16 40:44
Team Category Player Statistics
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 11/24, 130 yds
Rushing Cam Edwards 16 att, 89 yds, 1 TD
Receiving Geordon Porter 3 rec, 47 yds
Defense Tui Faumuina-Brown 12 tackles
Boston College Passing Thomas Castellanos 16/24, 151 yds, 1 TD
Rushing Kye Robichaux 23 att, 112 yds, 2 TDs
Receiving Jaedn Skeete 4 rec, 61 yds
Defense Vinny DePalma 5 tackles

at Tennessee

[edit]
See also: 2023 Tennessee Volunteers football team
Game Nine – UConn Huskies (1–7) at No. 17 Tennessee Volunteers (6–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
UConn 3 0 003
No. 17 Tennessee 14 21 21359

at Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee

  • Date: November 4, 2023
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny, Wind 0 MPH, 54 °F (12 °C)
  • Game attendance: 101,915
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (SECN): Dave Neal (play-by-play), Derek Mason (color analyst), Alex Chappell (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • TEN – Jaylen Wright 82-yard run (Charles Campbell kick), 14:27. Volunteers 7–0. Drive: 2 plays, 85 yards, TOP 00:28
  • CONN – Noe Ruelas 22-yard field goal, 2:47. Volunteers 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 79 yards, TOP 06:49
  • TEN – Ramel Keyton 60-yard pass from Joe Milton III (Charles Campbell kick), 1:38. Volunteers 14–3. Drive: 4 plays, 77 yards, TOP 01:01
Second quarter
  • TEN – Joe Milton III 6-yard run (Charles Campbell kick), 7:25. Volunteers 21–3. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, TOP 02:47
  • TEN – Squirrel White 83-yard pass from Joe Milton III (Charles Campbell kick), 4:34. Volunteers 28–3. Drive: 3 plays, 95 yards, TOP 00:47
  • TEN – Tyler Baron 24-yard fumble recovery (Charles Campbell kick), 3:30. Volunteers 35–3.
Third quarter
  • TEN – Jaylen McCollough 30-yard interception return (Charles Campbell kick), 14:52. Volunteers 42–3.
  • TEN – Aaron Beasley 39-yard interception return (Charles Campbell kick), 11:51. Volunteers 49–3.
  • TEN – McCallan Castles 19-yard pass from Nico Iamaleava (Josh Turbyville kick), 7:30. Volunteers 56–3. Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, TOP 02:21
Fourth quarter
  • TEN – Josh Turbyville 33-yard field goal, 8:02. Volunteers 59–3. Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, TOP 02:13
Statistics CONN TENN
First downs 17 26
Total yards 256 650
Rushing yards 35 275
Passing yards 221 375
Turnovers 3 0
Time of possession 38:24 21:36
Team Category Player Statistics
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 24/40, 218 yds
Rushing Jalen Mitchell 8 carries, 28 yards
Receiving Justin Joly 8 receptions, 89 yards
Defense Jackson Mitchell 8 tackles
Tennessee Passing Joe Milton III 11/14, 254 yds, 2 TDs
Rushing Jaylen Wright 8 carries, 113 yards, TD
Receiving Squirrel White 2 receptions, 94 yards, TD
Defense Elijah Herring 7 tackles

At James Madison

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See also: 2023 James Madison Dukes football team
UConn Huskies at James Madison Dukes – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Huskies 0 3 306
Dukes 3 10 171444

at Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, Virginia

  • Date: November 11
  • Game time: 2:02 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 55 °F (13 °C)
  • Game attendance: 25,240
  • Referee: Marshall Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Curt Dudley, Vad Lee, Corey Spector
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • JMU – Wise, Camden 34 yd field goal, 0:10. Dukes 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 78 yards, TOP 06:51

Second Quarter

  • JMU – Wise, Camden 29 yd field goal, 9:25. Dukes 6–0. Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, TOP 04:00
  • JMU – Brown, Reggie 80 yd pass from McCloud, Jordan (Wise, Camden kick), 7:40. Dukes 13–0. Drive: 1 plays, 80 yards, TOP 00:11
  • CONN – Ruelas, Noe 41 yd field goal, 3:26. Dukes 13–3. Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, TOP 04:14

Third Quarter

  • JMU – Wise, Camden 28 yd field goal, 12:09. Dukes 16–3. Drive: 6 plays, 29 yards, TOP 02:26
  • CONN – Ruelas, Noe 31 yd field goal, 7:42. Dukes 16–6. Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, TOP 04:21
  • JMU – Horton, Zach 21 yd pass from McCloud, Jordan (Wise, Camden kick), 5:54. Dukes 23–6. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, TOP 01:48
  • JMU – Brown, Reggie 55 yd pass from McCloud, Jordan (Wise, Camden kick), 2:06. Dukes 30–6. Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, TOP 01:53

Fourth Quarter

  • JMU – Sproles, Phoenix 5 yd pass from McCloud, Jordan (Wise, Camden kick), 6:43. Dukes 37–6. Drive: 10 plays, 90 yards, TOP 05:04
  • JMU – Austin, Brent 81 yd interception (Wise, Camden kick), 3:43. Dukes 44–6.

Statistics

Statistics CONN JMU
First downs 15 23
Total yards 319 503
Rushing yards 79 46
Passing yards 240 457
Turnovers 2 0
Time of possession 29:08 30:52
Team Category Player Statistics
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 20/36, 207 yds
Rushing Cam Edwards 12 att, 43 yds
Receiving Cameron Ross 4 rec, 91 yds
Defense Malik Dixon-Williams 8 tackles, 1 FF
James Madison Passing Jordan McCloud 33/37, 457 yds, 4 TDs
Rushing Kaelon Black 4 att, 38 yds
Receiving Reggie Brown 9 rec, 202 yds, 2 TDs
Defense Aiden Fisher 9 tackles

Sacred Heart

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See also: 2023 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team
Sacred Heart Pioneers at UConn Huskies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Pioneers 0 3 003
Huskies 17 7 0731

at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Date: November 18
  • Game time: 12:03 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Cloudy, Wind NW 12 MPH, 52 °F (11 °C)
  • Game attendance: 19,053
  • Referee: Mike Roche
  • TV announcers (WFSB): Randy Brochu & Marc Robbins
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UCONN – McFadden, Joe 50 yd field goal, 8:50. Huskies 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 30 yards, TOP 04:25
  • UCONN – Ross, Cameron 46 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 5:45. Huskies 10–0. Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, TOP 02:10
  • UCONN – Joly, Justin 12 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 0:38. Huskies 17–0. Drive: 6 plays, 35 yards, TOP 03:39

Second Quarter

  • SHU – Renzi, Sam 24 yd field goal, 2:02. Huskies 17–3. Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, TOP 05:16
  • UCONN – Hicks, Kylish 14 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 0:17. Huskies 24–3. Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards, TOP 01:38

Fourth Quarter

  • UCONN – Buckman, Brett 11 yd pass from Roberson, Ta'Quan (McFadden, Joe kick), 5:37. Huskies 31–3. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, TOP 04:50

Statistics

Statistics SHU CONN
First downs 13 24
Total yards 224 407
Rushing yards 78 206
Passing yards 146 201
Turnovers 0 0
Time of possession 26:58 32:24
Team Category Player Statistics
Sacred Heart Passing Rob McCoy 17/26, 146 yds
Rushing Rob McCoy 9 att, 31 yds
Receiving Aboraa Kwarteng 5 rec, 45 yds
Defense Marques Mason 12 tackles
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 22/35, 201 yds, 4 TDs
Rushing Cam Edwards 12 att, 90 yds
Receiving Justin Joly 9 rec, 73 yds, 1 TD
Defense Jackson Mitchell 11 tackles

At UMass

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See also: 2023 UMass Minutemen football team
UConn Huskies at UMass Minutemen – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Huskies 6 13 6631
Minutemen 0 0 61218

at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Hadley, Massachusetts

  • Date: November 25
  • Game time: 12:06 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny, Wind SW 2 MPH, 36 °F (2 °C)
  • Game attendance: 12,291
  • Referee: Jerry Magallanes
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jay Burnham, Andy Gresh & Matt Goldstein
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • CONN – Bin-Wahad, Mumu 45 yd interception (Kick no good), 10:04. Huskies 6–0

Second Quarter

  • CONN – McFadden, Joe 31 yd field goal, 13:42. Huskies 9–0. Drive: 6 plays, 15 yards, TOP 01:27
  • CONN – McFadden, Joe 30 yd field goal, 8:46. Huskies 12–0. Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards, TOP 02:29
  • CONN – Rosa, Victor 17 yd run (McFadden, Joe kick), 6:02. Huskies 19–0. Drive: 3 plays, 27 yards, TOP 01:14

Third Quarter

  • MASS – Campiotti, Gino 10 yd pass from Phommachanh, Taisun (Phommachanh, Taisun pass attempt no good), 11:58. Huskies 19–6. Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, TOP 02:50
  • CONN – Edwards, Cam 4 yd run (Roberson, Ta'Quan pass attempt no good), 1:08. Huskies 25–6. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, TOP 05:45

Fourth Quarter

  • MASS – Adams, Kay'Ron 1 yd run (Phommachanh, Taisun pass attempt no good), 11:52. Huskies 25–12. Drive: 6 plays, 73 yards, TOP 01:33
  • CONN – Edwards, Cam 8 yd run (Roberson, Ta'Quan pass attempt no good), 3:34. Huskies 31–12. Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, TOP 08:12
  • MASS – Adams, Kay'Ron 1 yd run (Phommachanh, Taisun pass attempt no good), 2:03. Huskies 31–18. Drive: 4 plays, 78 yards, TOP 01:25

Statistics

Statistics CONN MASS
First downs 24 18
Total yards 414 289
Rushing yards 240 59
Passing yards 174 230
Turnovers 1 3
Time of possession 37:36 22:24
Team Category Player Statistics
UConn Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 16/28, 174 yds
Rushing Cam Edwards 19 att, 102 yds, 2 TDs
Receiving Cameron Ross 3 rec, 52 yds
Defense Jackson Mitchell 7 tackles, 1 FF
UMass Passing Taisun Phommachanh 18/30, 230 yds, 1 TD
Rushing Kay'Ron Adams 18 att, 51 yds, 2 TDs
Receiving Anthony Simpson 6 rec, 107 yds
Defense Nahji Logan 9 tackles

References

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  1. ^ Dayton, Kels (December 22, 2022). "UConn football announces finalized 2023 schedule, with plenty of winnable games". Hartford Courant. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
  2. ^ Dashefsky, Daniel (December 22, 2022). "UConn football reveals 2023 schedule". WTIC-TV. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
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