CONNECTICUT HUSKIES NEWS
Paw Prints - Gridiron News
November 05, 2007 by
Sox & Dawgs
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The rankings are out for the week and UConn didn't pick up any ground in the BCS poll (13th) or the USA Today Poll (16th). They did move up from 20th to 16th in the AP Poll. The full rankings will be after the jump.
Jasper Howard Update: Another teammate wounded, plus an arrest in UConn stabbing
October 19, 2009 by
Dr. Saturday
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Details continue to trickle out of Connecticut on the murder of UConn cornerback Jasper Howard, stabbed to death just after midnight on Sunday morning, during a fight outside a school-sponsored Homecoming dance where a fire alarm had been pulled. We learned Sunday that Howard'...
Vaughn Named Big East Defensive Player of the Week By Big East
October 12, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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Robert Vaughn was all over the field making plays during the UConn Huskies loss to the Pittsburgh Panthers on Saturday afternoon. And now for his efforts, he’s been rewarded by the Big East as he was named the Big East Defensive Player of the Week.
Vaughn had ten tackles, including...
Lindsey Witten Added to Bednarik Award Watch List
October 08, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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SOUTHHAMPTON, Pa. – The Maxwell Football Club announced the expansion of its 2009 Watch List for the 15th Chuck Bednarik Award and that list now includes University of Connecticut senior defensive end Lindsey Witten (Cleveland, Ohio). The original Preseason List also included...
Beatty Impresses At NFL Combine
February 22, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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While Charlie Casserly was not totally impressed with former UConn
Huskies offensive lineman Will Beatty, the rest of the NFL Network
panel was.
UConn teammates with victim during stabbing
October 19, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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STORRS, Conn. — One teammate performed first aid while another comforted a University of Connecticut football player who was fatally stabbed during a fight outside a school-sanctioned dance over the weekend, their coach said Monday.
Coach Randy Edsall wouldn't identify the...
Donald Brown Has Impressive NFL Combine
February 22, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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It was former UConn Huskies running back Donald Brown's turn to impress
the scouts at the NFL Combine and that he did. Brown finished as a top
performer in 6 of the 7 categories and left an impression on Charles
Rogers.
Latest ESPN.com Mock Drafts With Two UConn Players In 1st Round
March 12, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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The latest mock draft from ESPN.com's Mel Kiper and Scouts, Inc. Todd McShay are out (ESPN Insider) and there are two UConn Huskies football players projected to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft in April.
College Football: Wafe Forest takes out UCONN in Meineke Car Care Bowl
December 29, 2007 by
FrontRowSportsReport.com
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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons took out the UCONN Huskies in a battle between two schools that are better known for basketball then football. The Huskies scored 10 unanswered points in the first half but then the Demon Deacons returned the favor by scoring 24 unanswered points to win...
Paw Prints - UConn Huskies (9-3) vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-4)
December 28, 2007 by
Sox & Dawgs
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The Big East Co-champion UConn Huskies travel to Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC to take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the Meineke Car Care Bowl on Saturday at 1:00 PM.
The Next Level -- Week 8
October 26, 2009 by
Ravens Insider
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Week 8 was a big one for several former local high school football standouts, including a couple of true freshmen who found the end zone.
Three-time Baltimore Sun All-Metro Player of the Year Tavon Austin (Dunbar) wasted no time in scoring his second touchdown of the season for...
Frazer, Griffin Out For At Least Two Weeks
September 14, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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UConn Huskies head coach Randy Edsall held his weekly day after game press conference and updated the local media about the health status of quarterback Zach Frazer and tight end Ryan Griffin.
While the news isn’t bad, it’s not really that great either as both Frazer and...
Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 10/22
October 22, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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UConn Football links
Remembering Jasper [UConnHuskies.com]
Is There A Chance Marcus Campbell Comes Back? [Desmond Conner - Hartford Courant]
How Can A Fund Be Set Up For Jazz’s Unborn Child? [Desmond Conner - Hartford Courant]
What’s The Latest On West Virginia QB Jarrett...
Cody, Cody. He’s Our Man!
October 13, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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Cody, Cody. If he can’t do it, no one can!
Now if UConn Huskies head football coach Randy Edsall had a really warped sense of humor, that’s how he would have announced that Cody Endres is now QB1. But instead he just made a simple statement at Tuesday’s weekly presser...
Scott Lutrus On Watch List For 2009 Chuck Bednarik Award
August 13, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. – University of Connecticut junior linebacker Scott Lutrus (Brookfield, Conn.) was named to the Preseason Watch List for the 2009 Chuck Bednarik Award – given to the top defensive player in the nation by the Maxwell Football Club of Roslyn, Pa.
Lutrus...
Dixon Carries Huskies Past Cardinals
October 17, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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Andre Dixon had 153 yards rushing and three touchdowns as he led the UConn Huskies to a 38-25 win in Big East action on Saturday at Rentschler Field.
The Huskies improve to 4-2 (1-1 Big East) while the Cardinals fall to 2-4 (0-2).
While Dixon was the main story on the offensive side...
Witten Named To Big East Honor Roll
September 14, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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For the second straight week, UConn Huskies defensive end Lindsey Witten has been honored by the Big East.
Last week, he was named Big East Defensive Player of the Week after recording three sacks. Well after another three sack performance in the loss to North Carolina, Witten was...
2009 CFN Connecticut Preview
June 05, 2009 by
College Football News
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Will the offense find more of a passing game now that Donald Brown is gone and Jordan Todman is one of the new stars? Does the defense have to carry the team again? The Huskies are going to be an interesting player in the Big East race, but do they have enough to get over the top?...
UConn QB Frazer out 2 games with knee injury
STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut quarterback Zach Frazer is expected to miss the next two games with a right knee injury suffered in the Huskies' 12-10 loss to North Carolina.
College Football Week 7 Predictions and Picks
October 12, 2007 by
The Pass Rush
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Interested in betting on the Week 7 college football spreads? Here is some advice and team analysis's before you make your picks.
Witten Named Big East Defensive Player of the Week
September 08, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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The first weekend of college football is over and the Big East Conference handed out it’s weekly football awards.
UConn Huskies defensive end Lindsey Witten was the named the Big East Defensive Player of the Week after UConn’s 23-16 win over the Ohio University Bobcats...
Cody Brown signs on with Cardinals
July 28, 2009 by
Pro Football Talk
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The Cardinals agreed to terms with their second round pick Tuesday, linebacker Cody Brown.The 63rd selection of the NFL Draft, Brown comes from the burgeoning football factory at Connecticut. (Okay, maybe a pool house, not a factory. But four players...
UConn Is Big East Co-Champion
December 02, 2007 by
Sox & Dawgs
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With the amazing upset of West Virginia by Pittsburgh tonight, 13-9, both West Virginia and UConn now have identical records in the Big East Conference at 5-2 and will share the Big East title. West Virginia had already clinched the BCS berth from the Big East by virtue of beating...
UConn vs SU: The First Thoughts
November 12, 2008 by
The Orange Squeeze
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With each week that passes, as the attention shifts from the game just played to the one that is going to be played next, I make my thoughts known with the weekly post on "The Orange Squeeze" called "First Thoughts".
UConn Football Releases 2009 Depth Chart
August 30, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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On Sunday afternoon, UConn Huskies football coach Randy Edsall released his two-deep depth chart for the first game of the season against the Ohio Bobcats next Saturday night.
OFFENSE
WR: 3 Brad Kanuch (Sr., 6-1, 192))
1 Dwayne Difton (Fr., 5-11, 170)
WR: 80 Michael Smith (So., 6...
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