1971 Connecticut Huskies football team
1971 Connecticut Huskies football | |
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Yankee Conference co-champion | |
Conference | Yankee Conference |
1971 record | 5–3–1 (3–1–1 Yankee) |
Head coach | |
Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1971 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. The Huskies were led by first year head coach Robert Casciola, and completed the season with a record of 5–3–1.[1][2]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | at Vermont |
| L 7–20 | 7,300 | [3] |
September 25 | at Yale* |
| L 0–23 | 25,778 | [4] |
October 2 | New Hampshire |
| W 28–21 | ||
October 9 | Temple* |
| L 0–38 | ||
October 16 | at Maine |
| W 21–7 | ||
October 23 | UMass |
| T 3–3 | ||
October 29 | at Boston University* |
| W 14–10 | ||
November 13 | at Rhode Island |
| W 10–6 | ||
November 20 | Holy Cross* |
| W 24–17 | 14,397 | [5] |
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References[]
- ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ "Catamounts hand UConn 20–7 setback". Hartford Courant. September 19, 1971. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wallace, William N. (September 26, 1971). "Yale vanquishes Connecticut, 23–0". The New York Times. p. S5.
- ^ Canfield, Owen (November 21, 1971). "UConn rally tops Crusaders". The Hartford Courant. p. 1C. Retrieved June 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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