American college football season
The 2022 UConn Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut (UConn) in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Huskies played their home games at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut, and competed as an FBS independent. They were led by first-year head coach Jim L. Mora.[1][2]
On November 12, the Huskies defeated the Liberty Flames 36–33 to become bowl eligible for the first time since 2015.[3] The Huskies were invited to the Myrtle Beach Bowl where they were defeated 14–28 by Marshall.
Schedule
UConn's schedule consists of six home games and six away games for the season.
Roster
Game summaries
At Utah State
UConn Huskies at Utah State Aggies – Game summary
at Maverik Stadium • Logan, Utah
- Date: August 27
- Game time: 4:05 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: 14 SW • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 19,553
- Referee: Derek Anderson
- TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (color analyst)
- Box Score
Central Connecticut
Syracuse
At No. 4 Michigan
UConn Huskies at Michigan Wolverines – Game summary
at Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Date: September 17
- Game time: 12:07 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: 8 SW • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 109,639
- Referee: Tom Stapleton
- TV announcers (ABC): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (color analyst) and Kris Budden (sideline)
- Box Score
At No. 12 NC State
UConn Huskies at NC State Wolfpack – Game summary
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina
- Date: September 24
- Game time: 7:33 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: 2 SW • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 56,919
- Referee: Gary Patterson
- TV announcers (ACCRSN): Evan Lepler (play-by-play), James Bates (color analyst) and Lauren Jbara (sideline)
- Box Score
Fresno State
At FIU
UConn Huskies at FIU Panthers – Game summary
at Riccardo Silva Stadium • Westchester, Florida
- Date: October 8
- Game time: 7:02 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 16,689
- Referee: Joe Lehring
- TV announcers (ESPN3): AJ Ricketts (play-by-play), Corey Brooks (color analyst)
- Box Score
At Ball State
UConn Huskies at Ball State Cardinals – Game summary
at Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, Indiana
- Date: October 15
- Game time: 2:02 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 10,006
- Referee: Ron Hudson
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Jim Barbar (play-by-play) & Adam Breneman (color analyst)
- Box Score
Boston College
UMass
Liberty
At Army
vs Marshall (Myrtle Beach Bowl)
Myrtle Beach Bowl – Marshall Thundering Herd vs UConn Huskies – Game summary
at Brooks Stadium • Conway, South Carolina
- Date: December 19
- Game time: 2:34 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 49 °F (9 °C) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 12,023
- Referee: Ron Hudson
- TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Morgan (play-by-play), Eric Man Lain (color analyst), and Tera Talmadge (sideline)
- Box Score
References
- ^ Mike Anthony (November 11, 2021). "UConn hires former NFL, UCLA coach Jim Mora as next head football coach". CT Insider. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ Isabella Gentile (November 11, 2021). "UConn names former NFL, UCLA coach Jim Mora as next head football coach". WTNH. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ Moriarty, Morgan (November 12, 2022). "College Football: Winners and Losers from Week 11". Bleacher Report. Retrieved November 14, 2022.