2016 UConn Huskies football team

{{Infobox NCAA team season

|year=2016

|team=UConn Huskies

|sport=football

|image=Connecticut Huskies wordmark.svg

|image_size=250

|conference=American Athletic Conference

|division = East Division

|short_conf=The American

|CoachRank=

|APRank=

|CFPRank=

|record=3–9

|conf_record=1–7

|head_coach=Bob Diaco

|hc_year=3rd

|off_coach=Frank Verducci (2nd season; first 9 games)
David Corley (interim; remainder of season)

|def_coach=Anthony Poindexter

|dc_year=3rd

|off_scheme=Pro spread

|def_scheme=3–4

|stadium=Rentschler Field

}}

The 2016 UConn 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.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 2015

| poll = AP Poll released prior to game

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|September 1|Thursday}}

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Maine

| site_stadium = Rentschler Field

| site_cityst = East Hartford, CT

| tv = ASN

| score = 24–21

| attend = 29,377

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 10

| time = 3:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Navy

| site_stadium = Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Annapolis, MD

| tv = CBSSN

| score = 24–28

| attend = 31,501

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 17

| time = 1:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Virginia

| site_stadium = Rentschler Field

| site_cityst = East Hartford, CT

| tv = SNY

| score = 13–10

| attend = 31,036

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 24

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Syracuse

| site_stadium = Rentschler Field

| site_cityst = East Hartford, CT

| gamename = rivalry

| tv = CBSSN

| score = 24–31

| attend = 31,899

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|September 29|Thursday}}

| time = 8:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Houston

| opprank = 6

| site_stadium = TDECU Stadium

| site_cityst = Houston, TX

| tv = ESPN

| score = 14–42

| attend = 40,873

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 8

| time = 11:30 a.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = Cincinnati

| site_stadium = Rentschler Field

| site_cityst = East Hartford, CT

| tv = CBSSN

| score = 20–9

| attend = 24,169

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 15

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = South Florida

| site_stadium = Raymond James Stadium

| site_cityst = Tampa, FL

| tv = CBSSN

| score = 27–42

| attend = 30,297

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 22

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| homecoming = y

| opponent = UCF

| gamename = Civil Conflict

| site_stadium = Rentschler Field

| site_cityst = East Hartford, CT

| tv = ESPNews

| score = 16–24

| attend = 28,008

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 29

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = East Carolina

| site_stadium = Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium

| site_cityst = Greenville, NC

| tv = ESPNews

| score = 3–41

| attend = 41,370

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|November 4|Friday}}

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| opponent = Temple

| site_stadium = Rentschler Field

| site_cityst = East Hartford, CT

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 0–21

| attend = 22,316

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 19

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Boston College

| site_stadium = Alumni Stadium

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| tv = ACCN Extra

| score = 0–30

| attend = 36,220

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 26

| time = 4:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| opponent = Tulane

| site_stadium = Rentschler Field

| site_cityst = East Hartford, CT

| tv = ESPNews

| score = 13–38

| attend = 20,764

}}

:Schedule Source:{{cite web|title=2016 Connecticut Huskies Football Schedule|url=http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/conn-m-footbl-sched.html|publisher=University of Connecticut Department of Athletics|access-date=February 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150305131131/http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/conn-m-footbl-sched.html|archive-date=March 5, 2015|url-status=dead}}

Roster

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{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/conn-m-footbl-mtt.html|accessdate=August 9, 2016

|head_coach=

Bob Diaco

|asst_coach=

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

}}

Game summaries

=Maine=

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|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Maine Black Bears at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary{{cite web|url=http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game01.html |title=Game Summary|work=UConn Huskies|access-date=2023-02-03}}

|date=September 1, 2016

|time=7:06 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:12

|road=Black Bears

|R1=7|R2=0|R3=7|R4=7

|home=Huskies

|H1=0|H2=7|H3=7|H4=10

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

|attendance=29,377

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|76|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: Calm • Weather: Warm and humid

|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=ASN

|TVAnnouncers=Mike Gleason (Play-by-play), Andy Gresh (color) & Hali Oughton (sideline)

|reference=

|scoring=

;First Quarter

MAINE • 00:50 • Josh Mack 20 yd pass from Dan Collins (Pat Leonard kick) • MAINE 7–0

; Second Quarter

UCONN • 06:55 • Ron Johnson 1 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • TIED 7–7

; Third Quarter

UCONN • 03:10 • Ron Johnson 21 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • UCONN 14–7
MAINE • 00:01 • Jaleel Reed 40 yd pass from Dan Collins (Pat Leonard kick) • TIED 14–14

;Fourth Quarter

MAINE • 09:56 • Najee Goode 74 yd fumble recovery (Pat Leonard kick) • MAINE 21–14
UCONN • 06:36 • Arkeel Newsome 2 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • TIED 21–21
UCONN • 00:11 • Bobby Puyol 37 yd field goal • UCONN 24–21

|stats=

;Top Passers

MAINE – Dan Collins 19/33, 269 Yds, 2 TD
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 16/23, 162 YD

;Top Rushers

MAINE – Joah Mack 9 attempts, 30 yards
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 20 attempts, 114 yards

; Top Receiving

MAINE – Jaleel Reed 8 receptions, 169 yards, 1 TD
UCONN – Noel Thomas 9 receptions, 70 yards

;Top Tacklers

MAINE – Tshiman Mulumba 12 tackles
UCONN – Vontae Diggs 9 tackles

}}

=Navy=

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|state=autocollapse

|title=Connecticut Huskies at Navy Midshipmen – Game summary{{cite web |url=http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/navy02.html |title=Game summary|work=UConn Huskies|accessdate=2023-02-03}}

|date=September 10, 2016

|time=3:32 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:08

|road=Huskies

|R1=0|R2=7|R3=14|R4=3

|home=Midshipmen

|H1=7|H2=14|H3=0|H4=7

|stadium=Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland

|attendance=31,501

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|86|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: SE 12 • Weather: Clear, feels like 96

|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=CBSSN

|TVAnnouncers=John Sadak (Play-by-play), Randy Cross (color) & Sheehan Stanwick Burch (sideline)

|reference=

|scoring=

;First Quarter

NAVY • 04:52 • Chris High 4 yd run (B Moehring kick) • NAVY 7–0

; Second Quarter

NAVY • 10:35 • Will Worth 1 yd run (B Moehring kick) • NAVY 14–0
NAVY • 05:36 • Alohi Gilman 2 yd fumble recovery (B Moehring kick) • NAVY 21–0
UCONN • 01:10 • Noel Thomas 34 yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol kick) • NAVY 21–7

; Third Quarter

UCONN • 08:07 • Ron Johnson 3 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • NAVY 21–14
UCONN • 02:39 • Jamar Summers 86 yd fumble recovery (Bobby Puyol kick) • TIED 21–21

;Fourth Quarter

UCONN • 09:08 • Bobby Puyol 38 yd field goal • UCONN 24–21
NAVY • 03:08 • Will Worth 1 yd run (B Moehring kick) • NAVY 28–24

|stats=

;Top Passers

NAVY – Will Worth 6/8, 130 yards
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 23/26, 239 yards, 1 TD

;Top Rushers

NAVY – Dishan Romine 9 attempts, 76 yards
UCONN – Ron Johnson 10 attempts, 33 yards, 1 TD

; Top Receiving

NAVY – Jamir Tillman 4 receptions, 75 yards
UCONN – Noel Thomas 11 receptions, 116 yards, 1 TD

;Top Tacklers

NAVY – Alohi Gilman 10 tackles
UCONN – Matt Walsh 12 tackles

}}

=Virginia=

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|title=Virginia Cavaliers at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary [http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game03.html Game Summary] UConn Huskies

|date=September 17, 2016

|time=1:36 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:11

|road=Cavaliers

|R1=3|R2=7|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Huskies

|H1=0|H2=3|H3=0|H4=10

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

|attendance=31,036

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|76|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: S 10 • Weather: Sunny and pleasant

|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=SNY

|TVAnnouncers=Eric Frede (Play-by-play) & Andy Gresh (color)

|reference=

|scoring=

;First Quarter

VA • 07:18 • Alex Furbank 23 yd field goal • VA 3–0

; Second Quarter

VA • 12:42 • Albert Reid 9 yd run (Alex Furbank kick) • VA 10–0
UCONN • 04:43 • Bobby Puyol 21 yd field goal • VA 10–3

;Fourth Quarter

UCONN • 07:55 • Bryant Shirreffs 1 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • TIED 10–10
UCONN • 01:33 • Bobby Puyol 43 yd field goal • UCONN 13–10

|stats=

;Top Passers

VA – Kurt Benkert 23/42, 241 yards
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 13/24, 154 yards

;Top Rushers

VA – Albert Reid 15 attempts, 73 yards, 1 TD
UCONN – Arkeel Newsome 13 attempts, 77 yards

; Top Receiving

VA – Keeon Johnson 6 receptions, 73 yards
UCONN – Noel Thomas 6 receptions, 91 yards

;Top Tacklers

VA – Quin Blanding 11 tackles
UCONN – Obi Melifonwu 11 tackles

}}

=Syracuse=

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|state=autocollapse

|title=Syracuse Orange at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game04.html Game summary] UConn Huskies

|date=September 24, 2016

|time=1:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:22

|road=Orange

|R1=14|R2=3|R3=7|R4=7

|home=Huskies

|H1=0|H2=14|H3=3|H4=7

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

|attendance=31,899

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|65|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: NW 10 • Weather: Sunny and pleasant

|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=CBSSN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Ryan (Play-by-play), Corey Chavous (color) & Melanie Collins (sideline)

|reference=

|scoring=

;First Quarter

CUSE • 14:09 • Amba Etta-Tawo 57 yd pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick) • CUSE 7–0
CUSE • 10:48 • Amba Etta-Tawo 30 yd pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick) • CUSE 14–0

; Second Quarter

UCONN • 06:05 • Ron Johnson 2 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • CUSE 14–7
UCONN • 00:34 • Arkeel Newsome 6 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • TIED 14–14
CUSE • 00:00 • Cole Murphy 47 yd field goal • CUSE 17–14

;Third Quarter

UCONN • 05:11 • Bobby Puyol 27 yd field goal • TIED 17–17
CUSE • 00:49 • Cordell Hudson 22 yd interception return (Cole Murphy kick) • CUSE 24–17

;Fourth Quarter

CUSE • 02:14 • Eric Dungey 6 yd run (Cole Murphy kick) • CUSE 31–17
UCONN • 00:33 • Tyler Davis 6 yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol kick) • CUSE 31–24

|stats=

;Top Passers

CUSE – Eric Dungey 26/40, 407 yards, 2 TD
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 27/45, 264 yards, 1 TD

;Top Rushers

CUSE – Dontae Strickland 14 attempts, 51 yards
UCONN – Arkeel Newsome 15 attempts, 81 yards, 1 TD

; Top Receiving

CUSE – Amba Etta-Tawo 12 receptions, 270 yards, 2 TD
UCONN – Noel Thomas 14 receptions, 111 yards

;Top Tacklers

CUSE – Zaire Franklin 14 tackles
UCONN – Obi Melifonwu 11 tackles

}}

=Houston=

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Connecticut Huskies at Houston Cougars – Game summary{{cite web|url=http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/hou0929.html|title=Game Summary|work=UConn Huskies|access-date=2023-02-03}}

|date=September 29, 2016

|time=8:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:14

|road=Huskies

|R1=0|R2=7|R3=0|R4=7

|home=#6 Cougars

|H1=0|H2=28|H3=14|H4=0

|stadium=TDECU Stadium • Houston, Texas

|attendance=40,873

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|78|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: N 11 • Weather: Sunny and clear

|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=ESPN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Flemming (Play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (color) & Laura Rutledge (sideline)

|reference=

|scoring=

; Second Quarter

HOU • 14:20 • Greg Ward Jr. 30 yd run (Ty Cummings kick) • HOU 7–0
HOU • 09:11 • Dillon Birden 1 yd run (Ty Cummings kick) • HOU 14–0
HOU • 05:36 • T McCloskey 3 yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings kick) • HOU 21–0
HOU • 01:37 • Steven Dunbar 15 yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings kick) • HOU 28–0
UCONN • 00:30 • Noel Thomas 62 yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol kick) • HOU 28–7

;Third Quarter

HOU • 11:47 • Greg Ward Jr. 10 yd run (Ty Cummings kick) • HOU 35–7
HOU • 04:58 • Linell Bonner 4 yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings kick) • HOU 42–7

;Fourth Quarter

UCONN • 08:42 • Bryant Shirreffs 1 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • HOU 42–14

|stats=

;Top Passers

HOU – Greg Ward Jr. 32/38, 389 yards, 3 TD
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 13/29, 239 yards, 1 TD

;Top Rushers

HOU – Greg Ward Jr. 12 attempts, 65 yards, 2 TD
UCONN – Noel Thomas 3 attempts, 22 yards

; Top Receiving

HOU – Linell Bonner 12 receptions, 159 yards, 1 TD
UCONN – Noel Thomas 6 receptions, 135 yards, 1 TD

;Top Tacklers

HOU – K Williams 5 tackles
UCONN – Vontae Diggs 12 tackles

}}

=Cincinnati=

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Cincinnati Bearcats at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game06.html Game summary] UConn Huskies

|date=October 8, 2016

|time=11:32 a.m. EST, Duration: 3:29

|road=Bearcats

|R1=0|R2=9|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Huskies

|H1=0|H2=7|H3=10|H4=3

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

|attendance=24,169

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|58|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: Calm • Weather: Crisp and pleasant

|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=CBSSN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Ryan (Play-by-play), Corey Chavous (color) & Melanie Collins (sideline)

|reference=[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game06.html Box Score]

|scoring=

; Second Quarter

CIN • 13:10 • Josh Pasley 25 yd field goal • CIN 3–0
CIN • 11:26 • Josh Pasley 43 yd field goal • CIN 6–0
CIN • 07:05 • Josh Pasley 26 yd field goal • CIN 9–0
UCONN • 00:28 • Tyraiq Beals 59 yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol kick) • CIN 9–7

;Third Quarter

UCONN • 06:29 • Noel Thomas 26 yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol kick) • UCONN 14–9
UCONN • 00:41 • Bobby Puyol 30 yd field goal • UCONN 17–9

;Fourth Quarter

UCONN • 03:08 • Bobby Puyol 23 yd field goal • UCONN 20–9

|stats=

;Top Passers

CIN – Hayden Moore 29/56, 315 yards
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 18/33, 224 yards, 2 TD

;Top Rushers

CIN – Tion Green 6 attempts, 15 yards
UCONN – Arkeel Newsome 14 attempts, 116 yards

; Top Receiving

CIN – Devin Gray 9 receptions, 98 yards
UCONN – Noel Thomas 9 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD

;Top Tacklers

CIN – Eric Wilson 11 tackles
UCONN – Jhavon Williams 9 tackles

}}

=South Florida=

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Connecticut Huskies at South Florida Bulls – Game summary[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/usffb07.html Game Summary] UConn Huskies

|date=October 15, 2016

|time=7:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:33

|road=Huskies

|R1=3|R2=0|R3=14|R4=10

|home=Bulls

|H1=7|H2=7|H3=7|H4=21

|stadium=Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida

|attendance=30,297

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|81|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: ENE 6 • Weather: Partly Cloudy

|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=CBSSN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Ryan (Play-by-play), Corey Chavous (color) & Melanie Collins (sideline)

|reference=[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/usffb07.html Box Score]

|scoring=

; First Quarter

UCONN • 08:04 • Bobby Puyol 26 yd field goal • UCONN 3–0
USF • 07:35 • Quinton Flowers 54 yd run (Emili Nadelman kick) • USF 7–3

; Second Quarter

USF • 02:22 • Quinton Flowers 8 yd run (Emili Nadelman kick) • USF 14–3

;Third Quarter

UCONN • 13:41 • Arkeel Newsome 70 yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol kick) • USF 14–10
UCONN • 12:38 • Arkeel Newsome 4 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • UCONN 17–14
USF • 05:30 • Quinton Flowers 8 yd run (Emili Nadelman kick) • USF 21–17

;Fourth Quarter

USF • 12:38 • Marq Scantling 26 yd pass from Quinton Flowers (Emili Nadelman kick) • USF 28–17
UCONN • 08:12 • Bobby Puyol 26 yd field goal • USF 28–20
USF • 04:21 • Mitch Wilcox 26 yd pass from Quinton Flowers (Emili Nadelman kick) • USF 35–20
USF • 02:57 • Marlon Mack 34 yd run (Emili Nadelman kick) • USF 42–20
UCONN • 00:57 • Alec Bloom 4 yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol kick) • USF 42–27

|stats=

;Top Passers

USF – Quinton Flowers 23/37, 213 yards, 2 TD
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 22/39, 306 yards, 2 TD

;Top Rushers

USF – Quinton Flowers 16 attempts, 157 yards, 3 TD
UCONN – Arkeel Newsome 15 attempts, 72 yards, 1 TD

; Top Receiving

USF – Rodney Adams 7 receptions, 43 yards
UCONN – Noel Thomas 12 receptions, 127 yards

;Top Tacklers

USF – Auggie Sanchez 11 tackles
UCONN – Junior Joseph 9 tackles

}}

=UCF=

{{see also|2016 UCF Knights football team|Civil Conflict (college football game)}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=UCF Knights at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game08.html Game summary] UConn Huskies

|date=October 22, 2016

|time=12:01 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:18

|road=Knights

|R1=0|R2=14|R3=7|R4=3

|home=Huskies

|H1=6|H2=10|H3=0|H4=0

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

|attendance=28,008

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|51|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: NW 12 • Weather: Rainy and windy

|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=ESPNews

|TVAnnouncers=Mike Corey (Play-by-play) & Rene Ingoglia (color)

|reference=[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game08.html Box Score]

|scoring=

; First Quarter

UCONN • 09:01 • Bobby Puyol 22 yd field goal • UCONN 3–0
UCONN • 03:29 • Bobby Puyol 33 yd field goal • UCONN 6–0

; Second Quarter

UCONN • 09:41 • Arkeel Newsome 3 yd run (Bobby Puyol kick) • UCONN 13–0
UCF • 06:50 • D Snelson 22 yd pass from M Milton (Matthew Wright kick) • UCONN 13–7
UCONN • 01:25 • Bobby Puyol 35 yd field goal • UCONN 16–7
UCF • 00:01 • Jordan Akins 19 yd pass from M Milton (Matthew Wright kick) • UCONN 16–14

;Third Quarter

UCF • 12:27 • Adrian Killins 39 yd pass from M Milton (Matthew Wright kick) • UCF 21–16

;Fourth Quarter

UCF • 14:15 • Matthew Wright 50 yd field goal • UCF 24–16

|stats=

;Top Passers

UCF – M Milton 29/45, 317 yards, 3 TD
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 18/34, 242 yards

;Top Rushers

UCF – D Wilson 11 attempts, 57 yards
UCONN – Arkeel Newsome 21 attempts, 101 yards, 1 TD

; Top Receiving

UCF – D Snelson 5 receptions, 63 yards, 1 TD
UCONN – Noel Thomas 9 receptions, 165 yards

;Top Tacklers

UCF – Shqm Griffin 10 tackles
UCONN – Jhavon Williams 9 tackles

}}

=East Carolina=

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Connecticut Huskies at East Carolina Pirates – Game summary[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/ecu1029.html Game summary] UConn Huskies

|date=October 29, 2016

|time=12:01 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:15

|road=Huskies

|R1=0|R2=3|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Pirates

|H1=7|H2=7|H3=17|H4=10

|stadium=Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina

|attendance=41,370

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|71|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: SSW 7 • Weather: Sunny

|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=ESPNews

|TVAnnouncers=Mike Couzens (Play-by-play) & Dan Hawkins (color)

|reference=[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/ecu1029.html Box Score]

|scoring=

; First Quarter

ECU • 08:38 • James Summers 4 yd pass from Philip Nelson (Davis Plowman kick) • ECU 7–0

; Second Quarter

UCONN • 03:14 • Bobby Puyol 34 yd field goal • ECU 7–3
ECU • 00:45 • Zay Jones 2 yd pass from Philip Nelson (Davis Plowman kick) • ECU 14–3

;Third Quarter

ECU • 12:42 • Davis Plowman 39 yd field goal • ECU 17–3
ECU • 05:52 • James Summers 1 yd run (Davis Plowman kick) • ECU 24–3
ECU • 05:22 • Zay Jones 3 yd pass from Philip Nelson (Davis Plowman kick) • ECU 31–3

;Fourth Quarter

ECU • 14:52 • Jimmy Williams 31 yd pass from James Summers (Davis Plowman kick) • ECU 38–3
ECU • 08:30 • Davis Plowman 25 yd field goal • ECU 41–3

|stats=

;Top Passers

ECU – Philip Nelson 29/41, 253 yards, 2 TD
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 16/30, 180 yards

;Top Rushers

ECU – James Summers 19 attempts, 84 yards, 1 TD
UCONN – Bryant Shirreffs 14 attempts, 46 yards

; Top Receiving

ECU – Zay Jones 19 receptions, 185 yards, 1 TD
UCONN – Noel Thomas 7 receptions, 135 yards

;Top Tacklers

ECU – Jrdn Williams 9 tackles
UCONN – Obi Melifonwu 10 tackles

}}

=Temple=

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Temple Owls at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary{{cite web |url=http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game10.html|title=Game summary|work=UConn Huskies|access-date=2023-02-03}}

|date=November 4, 2016

|time=7:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 2:54

|road=Owls

|R1=21|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Huskies

|H1=0|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0

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

|attendance=22,316

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|53|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: NW 7 • Weather: Cool and clear

|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=ESPN2

|TVAnnouncers=Adam Amin (Play-by-play), Mack Brown (color) & Molly McGrath (sideline)

|reference=[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game10.html Box Score]

|scoring=

; First Quarter

TEM • 11:11 • Jahad Thomas 23 yd pass from Phillip Walker (Aaron Boumerhi kick) • TEM 7–0
TEM • 07:39 • Jahad Thomas 10 yd pass from Phillip Walker (Aaron Boumerhi kick) • TEM 14–0
TEM • 00:20 • Romond Deloatch 18 yd pass from Phillip Walker (Aaron Boumerhi kick) • TEM 21–0

|stats=

;Top Passers

TEM – Phillip Walker 12/18, 215 yards, 3 TD
UCONN – Donovan Williams 12/21, 69 yards

;Top Rushers

TEM – R Armstead 20 attempts, 133 yards
UCONN – Donovan Williams 16 attempts, 66 yards

; Top Receiving

TEM – Ventell Bryant 4 receptions, 82 yards
UCONN – Noel Thomas 4 receptions, 32 yards

;Top Tacklers

TEM – Haason Reddick 8 tackles
UCONN – Obi Melifonwu 9 tackles

}}

=Boston College=

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Connecticut Huskies at Boston College Eagles – Game summary[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/11-19uc.html Game summary] UConn Huskies

|date=November 19, 2016

|time=1:00 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:08

|road=Huskies

|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Eagles

|H1=0|H2=10|H3=10|H4=10

|stadium=Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

|attendance=36,220

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|54|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: ENE 6 • Weather: Mostly Sunny

|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=ACCN Extra

|TVAnnouncers=Michael Reghi (Play-by-play) & Tom O’Brien (color)

|reference=[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/11-19uc.html Box Score]

|scoring=

; Second Quarter

BC • 10:36 • D Jones 1 yd run (M Knoll kick) • BC 7–0
BC • 01:36 • M Knoll 35 yd field goal • BC 10–0

;Third Quarter

BC • 08:25 • M Walker 10 yd pass from P Towles (M Knoll kick) • BC 17–0
BC • 02:55 • M Knoll 24 yd field goal • BC 20–0

;Fourth Quarter

BC • 14:41 • M Milano 19 yd interception return (M Knoll kick) • BC 27–0
BC • 07:40 • M Knoll 39 yd field goal • BC 30–0

|stats=

;Top Passers

BC – P Towles 14/19, 183 yards, 1 TD
UCONN – Donovan Williams 13/29, 127 yards

;Top Rushers

BC – D Jones 11 attempts, 40 yards, 1 TD
UCONN – Ron Johnson 2 attempts, 6 yards

; Top Receiving

BC – J Smith 4 receptions, 87 yards
UCONN – Noel Thomas 4 receptions, 29 yards

;Top Tacklers

BC – C Strachan 6 tackles
UCONN – Obi Melifonwu 11 tackles

}}

=Tulane=

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle= {{CollegePrimaryStyle|Connecticut Huskies|color=white}} ;text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Tulane Green Wave at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game12.html Game summary] UConn Huskies

|date=November 26, 2016

|time=4:02 p.m. EST, Duration: 3:11

|road=Green Wave

|R1=10|R2=14|R3=0|R4=14

|home=Huskies

|H1=0|H2=0|H3=6|H4=7

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

|attendance=20,764

|weather=Temperature: {{convert|45|°F|°C|abbr=on}} • Wind: NNW 4 • Weather: Cloudy and cool

|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=ESPNews

|TVAnnouncers=Chris Hassel (Play-by-play) & Matt Chatham (color)

|reference=[http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/game12.html Box Score]

|scoring=

; First Quarter

TULN • 10:10 • Andrew DiRocco 23 yd field goal • TULN 3–0
TULN • 07:33 • Josh Rounds 1 yd run (Andrew DiRocco kick) • TULN 10–0

; Second Quarter

TULN • 09:02 • Josh Rounds 4 yd run (Andrew DiRocco kick) • TULN 17–0
TULN • 03:18 • L Thompson 3 yd run (Andrew DiRocco kick) • TULN 24–0

; Third Quarter

UCONN • 06:55 • Arkeel Newsome 62 yd run (Donovan Williams rush no good) • TULN 24–6

; Fourth Quarter

TULN • 14:55 • L Thompson 1 yd run (Andrew DiRocco kick) • TULN 31–6
UCONN • 08:31 • Arkeel Newsome 20 yd pass from Donovan Williams (Bobby Puyol kick) • TULN 31–13
TULN • 08:21 • L Thompson 45 yd run (Andrew DiRocco kick) • TULN 38–13

|stats=

;Top Passers

TULN – G Cuiellette 11/19, 166 yards
UCONN – Donovan Williams 11/26, 104 yards, 1 TD

;Top Rushers

TULN – L Thompson 23 attempts, 108 yards, 3 TD
UCONN – Arkeel Newsome 15 attempts, 166 yards, 1 TD

; Top Receiving

TULN – Larry Dace 4 receptions, 39 yards
UCONN – Noel Thomas 9 receptions, 60 yards

;Top Tacklers

TULN – Eric Thomas 6 tackles
UCONN – Obi Melifonwu 24 tackles

}}

References

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