2016 Connecticut Huskies football team

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2016 Connecticut Huskies football
Connecticut Huskies wordmark.svg
Conference American Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
2016 record3–9 (1–7 The American)
Head coach Bob Diaco (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorFrank Verducci (games 1–9) (2nd year)
David Corley (games 10–12) (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Anthony Poindexter (3rd season)
Home stadium Rentschler Field
(Capacity: 40,632)
Seasons
←  2015
2017  →
2016 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Temple xy$ 7–1    10–4 
No. 19 South Florida x 7–1    11–2 
UCF  4–4    6–7 
Cincinnati  1–7    4–8 
Connecticut  1–7    3–9 
East Carolina  1–7    3–9 
West Division
Navy xy 7–1    9–5 
Tulsa  6–2    10–3 
Memphis  5–3    8–5 
Houston  5–3    9–4 
SMU  3–5    5–7 
Tulane  1–7    4–8 
Championship: Temple 34, Navy 10
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut during the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They played their home games at Rentschler Field. They were led by third-year head coach Bob Diaco. They finished the season 3–9, 1–7 in American Athletic play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place in the East Division.

University of Connecticut Public research university in Connecticut

The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land grant, National Sea Grant and National Space Grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1881.

The 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season was the highest level of college football competition in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The regular season began on August 26, 2016 and ended on December 10, 2016. The postseason concluded on January 9, 2017 with the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship, where the Clemson Tigers defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide for their second national title in school history. The championship game was a rematch of the 2016 edition won by Alabama.

American Athletic Conference US college sports conference

The American Athletic Conference is an American collegiate athletic conference, featuring 12 member universities and six associate member universities that compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I, with its football teams competing in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Member universities represent a range of private and public universities of various enrollment sizes located primarily in urban metropolitan areas in the Northeastern, Midwestern, and Southern regions of the United States.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m. Maine *
 ASN W 24–2129,377
September 103:30 p.m.at Navy
CBSSN L 24–2831,501
September 171:30 p.m. Virginia *
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
 SNY W 13–1031,036
September 241:00 p.m. Syracuse *
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
CBSSNL 24–3131,899
September 298:00 p.m.at No. 6 Houston
ESPN L 14–4240,873
October 811:30 a.m. Cincinnati
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
CBSSNW 20–924,169
October 157:00 p.m.at South Florida
CBSSNL 27–4230,297
October 2212:00 p.m. UCF Dagger-14-plain.png
 ESPNews L 16–2428,008
October 2912:00 p.m.at East Carolina
ESPNewsL 3–4141,370
November 47:00 p.m. Temple
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
 ESPN2 L 0–2122,316
November 191:00 p.m.at Boston College *
 ACCN Extra L 0–3036,220
November 264:00 p.m. Tulane
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
ESPNewsL 13–3820,764
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Eastern time
Schedule Source: [1]

Roster

2016 Connecticut Huskies football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 1Hergy MayalaSo
WR 2Tyraiq BealsSo
RB 3Ron JohnsonJr
QB 4Bryant Shirreffs (C) Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 5Noel ThomasSr
QB 7Garrett AndersonSr
WR 8Aaron McLeanSo
QB 9Tyler Davis Redshirt.svg  Fr
RB 11Nate HopkinsFr
QB 12Brandon Bisack Redshirt.svg  Fr
QB 15Donovan WilliamsFr
QB 16Will Rishell Redshirt.svg  Jr
QB 18Brad Westmark Redshirt.svg  So
WR 18Brian LemelleSr
WR 19Quayvon SkanesFr
F 20Jasen RoseFr
RB 22Arkeel NewsomeJr
WR 23Keyion DixonFr
RB 24Ja'Kevious VickersFr
RB 28Tahj-Anthony Wilson Redshirt.svg  Fr
FB 34Teddy AllmendingerFr
RB 44Rick BartoneFr
RB 48Jason Thompson Redshirt.svg  So
OL 53Andreas Knappe (C) Redshirt.svg  Sr
OL 56Nino LeoneFr
OL 60Ben Bonvicini Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 61Tom Tabur Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 62Tommy Hopkins Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 63Ryan Crozier Redshirt.svg  So
OL 65Matt Peart Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 67Bryan Cespedes Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 70Cam DeGeorgeFr
OL 71Richard Levy Redshirt.svg  Sr
OL 72Brendan Vechery Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 73Steve HashemiJr
OL 75Daniel Oak Redshirt.svg  So
OL 76Harrison NewmanFr
OL 77Trey RutherfordJr
OL 78Ian Campbell Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 79Kyle Schafenacker Redshirt.svg  Jr
F 80Tommy Myers Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 82Mason DonaldsonFr
WR 83TJ Vernieri Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 84Bryan Coney Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 85Malcolm Anthony Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 86Alec BloomJr
WR 87Isaiah ColebrookFr
TE 89Chris LeeSo
F 90Zordan Holman Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 94Nicholas Lensander Redshirt.svg  Sr
TE 98Rhakim WilliamsFr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 1Tre Bell Redshirt.svg  Jr
S 6Eddie HahnFr
CB 6Jhavon Williams Redshirt.svg  Sr
CB 7John Green Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 9William Richardson Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 10Cameron Stapleton Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 11Junior Joseph Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 12E.J. Levenberry Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 13Vontae DiggsJr
CB 14Tahj Wilson-HerringFr
LB 15Luke CarrezolaJr
S 16Brice McAllisterJr
S 20 Obi Melifonwu Redshirt.svg  Sr
CB 21 Jamar Summers Jr
CB 25Tyler CoyleFr
S 26Dan RomanelloFr
CB 27Nick Vitale Redshirt.svg  Sr
S 29Anthony Watkins Redshirt.svg  So
LB 30Jalen Stevens Redshirt.svg  Jr
CB 31John Robinson IV Redshirt.svg  Fr
S 32Aaron Garland Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 33Chris Britton Redshirt.svg  So
LB 35Luke Sowa Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 36Matthew Walsh (C)Sr
CB 37Kyle WilliamsFr
LB 38Johnny SomersFr
S 39Chris Jean-Pierre Redshirt.svg  Fr
S 41Marshé Terry Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 45Ryan GilmartinFr
LB 46AJ GarsonFr
LB 47Nazir Williams Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 49Dallas ParkerSo
DL 50Sheriden Lawley Redshirt.svg  So
LB 52Richmond Williams Redshirt.svg  So
LB 54Omaine Stephens Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 55Jon Hicks Redshirt.svg  Sr
DL 57Cole Ormsby Redshirt.svg  Jr
DL 58Philippe Okounam Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 59Andrew MigliaccioFr
LB 88Connor Freeborn Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 91Felton Blackwell Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 92Mikal Myers (C) Redshirt.svg  Sr
DL 93 Folorunso Fatukasi Redshirt.svg  Jr
DL 94Kevin Murphy Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 95Noel BrouseFr
DL 96James Atkins Redshirt.svg  So
DL 99Sean Marinan Redshirt.svg  Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 16Will Rishell Redshirt.svg  Jr
K 17Bobby Puyol Redshirt.svg  Sr
K 40Michael TarbuttSo
P 42Justin Wain Redshirt.svg  Sr
LS 51Nick ZecchinoFr
LS 66Jeffrey SidebothamFr
P 81Brett GrahamFr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Frank Verducci
    Offensive Coordinator (games 1–9), Tight Ends
  • Anthony Poindexter
    Defensive Coordinator, Safeties
  • Vincent Brown
    Co-Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers
  • David Corley
    Offensive Coordinator (games 10–12), Running Backs, Special Teams Coordinator
  • Mike Cummings
    Offensive Line, Co-Offensive Coordinator
  • Erik Campbell
    Wide Receivers
  • Wayne Lineburg
    Quarterbacks
  • Kevin Wolthausen
    Recruiting Coordinator, Defensive Line
  • Josh Reardon
    Cornerbacks, Co-Special Team Coordinator
  • Matt Balis
    Strength and Conditioning Coordinator
  • Kyle Cooper
    Graduate Assistant
  • Nick Lezynski
    Graduate Assistant
  • Chris Salvi
    Graduate Assistant
  • Garrett Scott
    Graduate Assistant
Anthony Poindexter All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive back, safety

Anthony Scott Poindexter is an American former football player and coach. He played college football for the University of Virginia, and earned All-American honors. He played professional football for the Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland Browns. He is currently the Co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Purdue University.

Vincent Bernard "The Undertaker" Brown is an American football coach and former player. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) linebacker with the New England Patriots from 1988 to 1995. He is currently on the coaching staff at the College of William & Mary.

John Erik Campbell is a gridiron football coach and former player. He is currently the passing game coordinator and wide receivers coach for the Bowling Green State University football team.

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: August 9, 2016

Game summaries

Maine

Overall recordLast meetingResult
39–31–32007UConn, 38–0
Maine Black Bears at Connecticut Huskies  – Game summary [2]
1234Total
Black Bears707721
Huskies0771024

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

Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field football stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut

Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field is a stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut. It is primarily used for football and soccer, and is the home field of the University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies. In the fall of 2010, it was home to the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League. The stadium, which opened in 2003, was the first stadium used primarily by an NCAA Division I-A team to open in the 21st century. The permanent stadium capacity is 40,000, consisting of 38,066 permanent seats with a standing-room area in the scoreboard plaza that can accommodate up to 1,934 people. It also has a game day capability to add approximately 2,000 temporary seats as it did for UConn football vs. Michigan in 2013. Connecticut played on campus at Memorial Stadium in Storrs, before 2003.

East Hartford, Connecticut Town in Connecticut, United States

East Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,252 at the 2010 census.

  • Date: September 1, 2016
  • Game time: 7:06 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:12
  • Game weather: Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Warm and humid
  • Game attendance: 29,377
  • Referee: Char. Lamertina • Umpire: Bill Lamkin • Linesman: Jim Casey • Line Judge: Stephen Ray • Back Judge: Byron Adams • Field Judge: Rick Santilli • Side Judge: Ken Bushey • Center Judge: Joe Clarkson
  • TV announcers (ASN): Mike Gleason (Play-by-play), Andy Gresh (color) & Hali Oughton (sideline)
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Game information
Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–72015NAVY, 28–18
Connecticut Huskies at Navy Midshipmen – Game summary [3]
1234Total
Huskies0714324
Midshipmen7140728

at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland

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  • Date: September 10, 2016
  • Game time: 3:32 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:08
  • Game weather: Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C) • Wind: SE 12 • Weather: Clear, feels like 96
  • Game attendance: 31,501
  • Referee: Adam Savoie • Umpire: Paul Myers • Linesman: Dan Harrington • Line Judge: Tod Reese • Back Judge: Tom Fimmen • Field Judge: James Reif • Side Judge: Alex Moore • Center Judge: Marcus Woods
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): John Sadak (Play-by-play), Randy Cross (color) & Sheehan Stanwick Burch (sideline)

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Randy Cross Player of American football

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Game information

Virginia

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–12008UConn, 45–10
Virginia Cavaliers at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary [4]
1234Total
Cavaliers370010
Huskies0301013

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

  • Date: September 17, 2016
  • Game time: 1:36 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:11
  • Game weather: Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: S 10 • Weather: Sunny and pleasant
  • Game attendance: 31,036
  • Referee: Jeff Maconaghy • Umpire: Rich McMahan • Linesman: Matt Fitzgerald • Line judge: Hugh Campbell • Back judge: Keith Parham • Field judge: Kip Johnson • Side judge: Rich Street • Center judge: James Cole
  • TV announcers (SNY): Eric Frede (Play-by-play) & Andy Gresh (color)
Game information

Syracuse

Overall recordLast meetingResult
6–32012CUSE, 40–10
Syracuse Orange at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary [5]
1234Total
Orange1437731
Huskies0143724

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

  • Date: September 24, 2016
  • Game time: 1:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:22
  • Game weather: Temperature: 65 °F (18 °C) • Wind: NW 10 • Weather: Sunny and pleasant
  • Game attendance: 31,899
  • Referee: Jerry Magallanes • Umpire: Troy Riley • Linesman: Tracy Lynch • Line judge: Jim Slayton • Back judge: Paul Vargo • Field judge: Jim Biddle • Side judge: Mike McCarthy • Center judge: Sean Geraghty
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (Play-by-play), Corey Chavous (color) & Melanie Collins (sideline)
Game information

Houston

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–02015UConn, 20–17
Connecticut Huskies at Houston Cougars – Game summary [6]
1234Total
Huskies070714
#6 Cougars02814042

at TDECU Stadium • Houston, Texas

  • Date: September 29, 2016
  • Game time: 8:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:14
  • Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: N 11 • Weather: Sunny and clear
  • Game attendance: 40,873
  • Referee: C. Lamertina • Umpire: Bill Lamkin • Linesman: Jim Casey • Line judge: Jeffrey Cooney • Back judge: M. Griffith • Field judge: Rick Santilli • Side judge: Mark Windham • Center judge: A. Calabrese
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming (Play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (color) & Laura Rutledge (sideline)
Game information

Cincinnati

Overall recordLast meetingResult
2–102015CIN, 37–13
Cincinnati Bearcats at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary [7]
1234Total
Bearcats09009
Huskies0710320

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

  • Date: October 8, 2016
  • Game time: 11:32 a.m. EST, Duration: 3:29
  • Game weather: Temperature: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Crisp and pleasant
  • Game attendance: 24,169
  • Referee: Michael Roche • Umpire: Jeffrey Akers • Linesman: Brian Perry • Line judge: Jeff Cooney • Back judge: Victor Firth • Field judge: Glen Wilson • Side judge: Ryan Robinson • Center judge: Terry Killens
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (Play-by-play), Corey Chavous (color) & Melanie Collins (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information

South Florida

Overall recordLast meetingResult
5–82015USF, 28–20
Connecticut Huskies at South Florida Bulls – Game summary [8]
1234Total
Huskies30141027
Bulls7772142

at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida

  • Date: October 15, 2016
  • Game time: 7:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:33
  • Game weather: Temperature: 81 °F (27 °C) • Wind: ENE 6 • Weather: Partly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 30,297
  • Referee: Adam Savoie • Umpire: Paul Myers • Linesman: Dan Harrington • Line judge: Tod Reese • Back judge: Tom Fimmen • Field judge: James Reif • Side judge: Ryan Robinson • Center judge: Marcus Woods
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (Play-by-play), Corey Chavous (color) & Melanie Collins (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information

UCF

Overall recordLast meetingResult
2–12015UConn, 40–13
UCF Knights at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary [9]
1234Total
Knights0147324
Huskies6100016

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

  • Date: October 22, 2016
  • Game time: 12:01 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:18
  • Game weather: Temperature: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: NW 12 • Weather: Rainy and windy
  • Game attendance: 28,008
  • Referee: Tracy Jones • Umpire: Nicholas Pergine • Linesman: Daniel Shelton • Line judge: Colin Gaynor • Back judge: James Downey • Field judge: Jim Smith • Side judge: Matt Waldron • Center judge: Mark Mobra
  • TV announcers (ESPNews): Mike Corey (Play-by-play) & Rene Ingoglia (color)
  • Box Score
Game information

East Carolina

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–12015UConn, 31–13
Connecticut Huskies at East Carolina Pirates – Game summary [10]
1234Total
Huskies03003
Pirates77171041

at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina

  • Date: October 29, 2016
  • Game time: 12:01 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:15
  • Game weather: Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: SSW 7 • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 41,370
  • Referee: Michael Roche • Umpire: Hilbert Byers • Linesman: Adam Loudin • Line judge: Stephen Ray • Back judge: M. Griffith • Field judge: Ben Vasconcells • Side judge: Ken Bushey • Center judge: Mike Viles
  • TV announcers (ESPNews): Mike Couzens (Play-by-play) & Dan Hawkins (color)
  • Box Score
Game information

Temple

Overall recordLast meetingResult
5–112015TEM, 27–3
Temple Owls at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary [11]
1234Total
Owls2100021
Huskies00000

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

  • Date: November 4, 2016
  • Game time: 7:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 2:54
  • Game weather: Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C) • Wind: NW 7 • Weather: Cool and clear
  • Game attendance: 22,316
  • Referee: Rick Loumiet • Umpire: Hilbert Byers • Linesman: Todd Riddick • Line judge: Baron Ballester • Back judge: MichaelGriffith • Field judge: Glenn Crowther • Side judge: Bruce Williams • Center judge: Tony Calabrese
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Adam Amin (Play-by-play), Mack Brown (color) & Molly McGrath (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information

Boston College

Overall recordLast meetingResult
0–10–22004BC, 27–7
Connecticut Huskies at Boston College Eagles – Game summary [12]
1234Total
Huskies00000
Eagles010101030

at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

  • Date: November 19, 2016
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:08
  • Game weather: Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C) • Wind: ENE 6 • Weather: Mostly Sunny
  • Game attendance: 36,220
  • Referee: Todd LaPenta • Umpire: Greg Brenner • Linesman: Brian Perry • Line judge: Jeffrey Cooney • Back judge: Victory Firth • Field judge: Chris Bikowski • Side judge: Glen Wilson • Center judge: Terry Killens
  • TV announcers (ACCN Extra): Michael Reghi (Play-by-play) & Tom O’Brien (color)
  • Box Score
Game information

Tulane

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–12015UConn, 7–3
Tulane Green Wave at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary [13]
1234Total
Green Wave101401438
Huskies006713

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

  • Date: November 26, 2016
  • Game time: 4:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:11
  • Game weather: Temperature: 45 °F (7 °C) • Wind: NNW 4 • Weather: Cloudy and cool
  • Game attendance: 20,764
  • Referee: Rich Loumiet • Umpire: Jeffrey Akers • Linesman: Todd Riddick • Line judge: Baron Ballester • Back judge: Byron Adams • Field judge: Glenn Crowther • Side judge: Bruce Williams • Center judge: Ryan Wingers
  • TV announcers (ESPNews): Chris Hassel (Play-by-play) & Matt Chatham (color)
  • Box Score
Game information

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2015 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 2015 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Playing as a member of the Big 12 Conference, the team played its home games at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa. They were led by seventh-year head coach Paul Rhoads. They finished the season 3–9, 2–7 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place.

The 2015 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season, the 121st season of Sooner football. The team was led by two-time Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award winner, Bob Stoops, in his 17th season as head coach. They played their home games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. They were a charter member of the Big 12 Conference.

2016 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 2016 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Playing as a member of the Big 12 Conference, the team played its home games at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa. They were led by first-year head coach Matt Campbell. They finished the season 3–9, 2–7 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place.

The 2016 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cavaliers were led by first-year head coach Bronco Mendenhall and played their home games at Scott Stadium. They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 2–10, 1–7 in ACC play to finish in a tie for sixth place in the Coastal Division.

The 2016 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season, the 122nd season of Sooner football. The team was led by two-time Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award winner, Bob Stoops, in his 18th season as head coach. They played their home games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. They are a charter member of the Big 12 Conference.

2017 Temple Owls football team

The 2017 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls were led by first-year head coach Geoff Collins and played their home games at Lincoln Financial Field. They were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 4–4 in AAC play to finish in third place in the East Division. They were invited to the Gasparilla Bowl where they defeated FIU.

The 2017 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They played their home games at Rentschler Field. They were led by head coach Randy Edsall in his first year of his second stint and thirteenth year overall. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in AAC play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the East Division.

2017 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 2017 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Competing as a member of the Big 12 Conference, the team played its home games at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa. They were led by second-year head coach Matt Campbell. They finished the season 8–5, 5–4 in Big 12 play to finish in a four-way tie for fourth place. They were invited to the Liberty Bowl where they defeated Memphis.

The 2018 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They played their home games at Rentschler Field. They were led by head coach Randy Edsall in his second year of his second stint and 14th year overall. They finished the season 1–11, 0–8 in AAC play to finish in last in the East Division. They set the single-season FBS record for most yards and most points allowed in a single season. This included giving up 50.42 points per game and allowed 617.4 yards per game.

References

  1. ↑ "2016 Connecticut Huskies Football Schedule". University of Connecticut Department of Athletics. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
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  3. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/navy02.html
  4. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game03.html
  5. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game04.html
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  7. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game06.html
  8. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/usffb07.html
  9. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game08.html
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  11. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game10.html
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