1972 Connecticut Huskies football team

The 1972 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. The Huskies were led by second year head coach Robert Casciola, and completed the season with a record of 4–5.[1][2]

1972 Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1972 record4–5 (4–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1972 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
UMass $ 5 0 0  9 2 0
Connecticut 4 1 0  4 5 0
Vermont 3 2 0  4 5 0
New Hampshire 2 3 0  4 5 0
Maine 1 4 0  3 6 0
Rhode Island 0 5 0  3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23VermontW 7–0
September 30at Yale*L 7–28
October 7at New HampshireW 10–7
October 14at Delaware*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 7–32
October 21Maine
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 31–9
October 28at UMassL 16–49
November 4Rutgers*L 13–21
November 18Rhode Island
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT (Ramnapping Trophy)
W 42–21
November 25at Holy Cross*L 10–20
  • *Non-conference game

Roster

1972 UConn Huskies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 23 Eric Torkelson
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References

  1. 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  2. "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 30 January 2016.


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