1978 Connecticut Huskies football team

The 1978 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by second year head coach Walt Nadzak, and completed the season with a record of 4–7.[1][2]

1978 Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1978 record4–7 (3–3 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1978 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. T–4 UMass $^ 5 0 0  9 4 0
No. 7 Rhode Island 3 2 0  7 3 0
Connecticut 3 2 0  4 7 0
Boston University 2 3 0  6 4 0
New Hampshire 1 3 1  6 4 1
Maine 0 4 1  3 7 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 9Northeastern*W 21–19
September 16William & Mary*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 3–27
September 23Navy*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 0–30
September 30at Yale*L 7–21
October 7at New HampshireL 17–25
October 14at Rutgers*L 0–10
October 21Maine
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 49–7
October 28at UMassL 10–17
November 11Boston University
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 27–20
November 18Rhode Island
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT (Ramnapping Trophy)
W 31–6
November 25at Holy Cross*L 16–20
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  2. "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 6 February 2016.


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