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Conference | American Athletic Conference |
Record | 3–9 (3–5 The American) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | T. J. Weist (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Spread |
Defensive coordinator | Hank Hughes (1st season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Rentschler Field |
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No. 10 UCF $ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Louisville | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UConn | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2013 UConn Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the American Athletic Conference. [1] They were led by third year head coach Paul Pasqualoni for the first four games then interim head coach T. J. Weist for the rest of the season. They played their home games at Rentschler Field.
After starting the year 0–4 and going 10–18 since being hired in 2011, head coach Paul Pasqualoni was fired on September 30. [2]
They finished the season 3–9, 3–5 in American Athletic play to finish in a tie for sixth place.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 29 | 7:30 pm | No. 11 (FCS) Towson * | ESPN3 | L 18–33 | 30,689 [3] | |
September 14 | 7:30 pm | Maryland * |
| ESPN3 | L 21–32 | 38,916 [4] |
September 21 | 8:00 pm | No. 15 Michigan * |
| ABC | L 21–24 | 42,704 [5] |
September 28 | 3:30 pm | at Buffalo * | ESPN3 | L 12–41 | 20,952 [4] | |
October 12 | 12:00 pm | South Florida |
| AAN | L 10–13 | 37,861 [4] |
October 19 | 12:00 pm | at Cincinnati | ESPNU | L 16–41 | 28,847 [4] | |
October 26 | 12:00 pm | at No. 21 UCF | AAN | L 17–62 | 37,924 [4] | |
November 8 | 8:30 pm | No. 16 Louisville |
| ESPN2 | L 10–31 | 27,104 [4] |
November 16 | 3:00 pm | at SMU | ESPN3 | L 21–38 | 14,639 [4] | |
November 23 | 7:00 pm | at Temple | ESPN3 | W 28–21 | 20,045 [4] | |
November 30 | 12:00 pm | Rutgers |
| ESPNU | W 28–17 | 22,163 [4] |
December 7 | 1:00 pm | Memphis |
| ESPN3 | W 45–10 | 17,086 [4] |
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# 11 (FCS) Tigers | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 33 |
Huskies | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Terrapins | 0 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 32 |
Huskies | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#15 Wolverines | 7 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
Huskies | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Huskies | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Bulls | 14 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulls | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
Huskies | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Huskies | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
Bearcats | 7 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Huskies | 0 | ||||
#21 Knights | 0 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cardinals | 0 | ||||
Huskies | 0 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Huskies | 0 | ||||
Mustangs | 0 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Huskies | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
Owls | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Scarlet Knights | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Huskies | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Huskies | 0 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 45 |
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