American college football season
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
- Schedule Source:[1]
Roster
Game summaries
Maine
Maine Black Bears at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[2]
at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
- 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)
Navy
Connecticut Huskies at Navy Midshipmen – Game summary[3]
at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland
- 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)
Virginia
Virginia Cavaliers at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary [4]
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)
Syracuse
Syracuse Orange at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[5]
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)
Houston
Connecticut Huskies at Houston Cougars – Game summary[6]
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)
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bearcats at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[7]
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
South Florida
Connecticut Huskies at South Florida Bulls – Game summary[8]
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
UCF
UCF Knights at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[9]
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
East Carolina
Connecticut Huskies at East Carolina Pirates – Game summary[10]
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
Temple
Temple Owls at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[11]
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
Boston College
Connecticut Huskies at Boston College Eagles – Game summary[12]
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
Tulane
Tulane Green Wave at Connecticut Huskies – Game summary[13]
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
References
- ^ "2016 Connecticut Huskies Football Schedule". University of Connecticut Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on March 5, 2015. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
- ^ "Game Summary". UConn Huskies. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ "Game summary". UConn Huskies. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ Game Summary UConn Huskies
- ^ Game summary UConn Huskies
- ^ "Game Summary". UConn Huskies. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ Game summary UConn Huskies
- ^ Game Summary UConn Huskies
- ^ Game summary UConn Huskies
- ^ Game summary UConn Huskies
- ^ "Game summary". UConn Huskies. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ Game summary UConn Huskies
- ^ Game summary UConn Huskies