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Texas Tech's Bryce Ramirez (54) combines on a sack of North Carolina State's Devin Leary (13) with teammate Tyree Wilson (19) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
No. 12 NC State hosts Connecticut in non-conference finale

By Aaron Beard Sep. 22, 2022 12:19 PM EDT

Connecticut head coach Jim Mora watches in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Corum scores 5 TDs, No. 4 Michigan routs Connecticut 59-0

By Larry Lage Sep. 17, 2022 03:38 PM EDT

Michigan linebacker Mike Morris reacts after making a tackle against Hawaii during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
No. 4 Michigan heavily favored as UConn visits Big House

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 03:36 PM EDT

Connecticut running back Devontae Houston (25), right, sprints past Central Connecticut State cornerback Tyler Boatwright (19) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in East Hartford, Conn., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (Jessica Hill/Hartford Courant via AP)
Michigan's Jim Harbaugh compares QBs to Kaepernick, Smith

By Dave Hogg Sep. 15, 2022 01:16 PM EDT

Syracuse quarterback Garrett Shrader (6) is tackled during an NCAA college football game against Connecticut in East Hartford, Conn., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (Dennis Nett/The Post-Standard via AP)
Syracuse routs UConn 48-14 to improve to 2-0

By Pat Eaton-Robb Sep. 10, 2022 10:23 PM EDT

Syracuse running back Sean Tucker (34) reaches for the goal line during an NCAA college football game against Louisville in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Sept 3, 2022. (Dennis Nett/The Post-Standard via AP)
Syracuse travels to UConn looking to go 2-0

By The Associated Press Sep. 08, 2022 02:44 PM EDT

Coach Jim Mora gets first win with UConn

Sep. 03, 2022 03:41 PM EDT
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Zion Turner passed for two touchdowns in his first start, Nathan Carter rushed for 123 yards and a score and UConn cruised past FCS...

Bonner's 3 TD passes lead Utah State past UConn 31-20

Aug. 27, 2022 08:15 PM EDT
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Logan Bonner threw three touchdown passes, Calvin Tyler Jr. added 161 yards rushing and Utah State defeated Connecticut 31-20 in a season-opener...

Connecticut head football coach Jim Mora speaks to reporters during the opening day of NCAA college football training camp on July 29, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. Mora is trying to rebuild the football program as an independent in an era of conference mega-mergers.(AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)
Mora trying to make an independent UConn competitive

By Pat Eaton-Robb Aug. 19, 2022 02:40 AM EDT

FILE - Connecticut interim head coach Lou Spanos watches a replay during the second half of an NCAA football game against Houston, on Nov. 27, 2021, in East Hartford, Conn. UConn football defensive coordinator Lou Spanos has taken a leave of absence for personal reasons, the school announced Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. The school provided no further details and did not say whether Spanos is expected to return this season. (AP Photo/Stew Milne File)
UConn defensive coordinator steps away for personal reasons

Aug. 18, 2022 12:15 PM EDT

AP Sportlight

By The Associated Press Dec. 29, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 30 1956 — The New York Giants win the NFL title with a 47-7 rout of the Chicago Bears. 1962 — The Green Bay Packers beat the New...

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski reacts to a call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech in Durham, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
Boise State pulls out of Arizona Bowl due to COVID-19 issues

Dec. 27, 2021 05:06 PM EST

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Dec. 23, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 28 1944 — Maurice Richard has five goals and three assists to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 9-1 rout of the Detroit Red Wings. ...

Connecticut interim head coach Lou Spanos watches a replay during the second half of an NCAA football game against Houston, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
Mora to retain former UConn interim head coach Spanos as DC

Dec. 15, 2021 05:05 PM EST

Jim Mora speaks with the media during a press conference announcing him as the new head coach of Connecticut University football, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
Mora says UConn was the uphill job he wanted to take

By Pat Eaton-Robb Nov. 29, 2021 01:15 PM EST

Houston running back Alton McCaskill (22) scores a touchdown as Connecticut defensive back Durante Jones (19) fails to makes a tackle during the first half of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
Tune throws for 4 TDs, leads No. 19 Houston over UConn 45-17

By Pat Eaton-Robb Nov. 27, 2021 03:47 PM EST

Jim Mora speaks with the media during a press conference announcing him as the new head coach of Connecticut University football, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
Houston at Connecticut 11/27/2021

Nov. 27, 2021 11:29 AM EST

Houston Cougars running back Ta'Zhawn Henry carries for a touchdown against South Florida during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Scott Audette)
No. 19 Houston visits 1-win UConn in season finale

By Pat Eaton-Robb Nov. 26, 2021 03:00 AM EST

No. 19 Houston tunes up for conference title game at UConn

Nov. 25, 2021 06:48 PM EST
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — No. 19 Houston (10-1, 8-0 American) at UConn (1-10), Saturday at noon EST (CBSSN) Line: Houston by 32 1/2,...

Keene, Richardson propel UCF past UConn 49-17

Nov. 20, 2021 08:52 PM EST
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Freshman Mikey Keene threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score and Johnny Richardson rushed for 147 yards and a TD as UCF cruised to...