2013 Connecticut Huskies football team

2013 Connecticut Huskies football

Conference	American Athletic Conference
2013 record	3–9 (3–5 The American)
Head coach	Paul Pasqualoni (games 1–4) T. J. Weist (interim, games 5–12)
Offensive coordinator	T. J. Weist (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Hank Hughes (1st season)
Home stadium	Rentschler Field (Capacity: 40,000)

2013 American Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
No. 10 UCF $		8	–	0		12	–	1
No. 15 Louisville		7	–	1		12	–	1
Cincinnati		6	–	2		9	–	4
Houston		5	–	3		8	–	5
SMU		4	–	4		5	–	7
Rutgers		3	–	5		6	–	7
Connecticut		3	–	5		3	–	9
South Florida		2	–	6		2	–	10
Memphis		1	–	7		3	–	9
Temple		1	–	7		2	–	10

$ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the American Athletic Conference.^[1] They were led by third year head coach Paul Pasqualoni for the first four games then interim head coach T. J. Weist for the rest of the season. They played their home games at Rentschler Field.

After starting the year 0–4 and going 10–18 since being hired in 2011, head coach Paul Pasqualoni was fired on September 30.^[2]

They finished the season 3–9, 3–5 in American Athletic play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	7:30 PM	No. 11 (FCS) Towson*	Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	ESPN3	L 18–33	30,689^[3]
September 14	7:30 PM	Maryland*	Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	ESPN3	L 21–32	38,916^[4]
September 21	8:00 PM	No. 15 Michigan*	Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	ABC	L 21–24	42,704^[5]
September 28	3:30 PM	at Buffalo*	UB Stadium • Amherst, NY	ESPN3	L 12–41	20,952^[4]
October 12	12:00 PM	South Florida	Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	AAN	L 10–13	37,861^[4]
October 19	12:00 PM	at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH	ESPNU	L 16–41	28,847^[4]
October 26	12:00 PM	at No. 21 UCF	Bright House Networks Stadium • Orlando, FL	AAN	L 17–62	37,924^[4]
November 8	8:30 PM	No. 16 Louisville	Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	ESPN2	L 10–31	27,104^[4]
November 16	3:00 PM	at SMU	Gerald J. Ford Stadium • University Park, TX	ESPN3	L 21–38	14,639^[4]
November 23	7:00 PM	at Temple	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA	ESPN3	W 28–21	20,045^[4]
November 30	12:00 PM	Rutgers	Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	ESPNU	W 28–17	22,163^[4]
December 7	1:00 PM	Memphis	Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	ESPN3	W 45–10	17,086^[4]
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

	1	2	3	4	Total
# 11 (FCS) Tigers	7	6	6	14	33
Huskies	7	3	0	8	18

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	1993	TOW, 28–27

	1	2	3	4	Total
Terrapins	0	13	14	5	32
Huskies	7	3	3	8	21

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–1	2012	UCONN, 24–21

	1	2	3	4	Total
#15 Wolverines	7	0	7	10	24
Huskies	0	14	7	0	21

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2010	MICH, 30–10

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	3	9	0	0	12
Bulls	14	14	6	7	41

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
16–4	2012	UCONN, 24–17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulls	7	3	0	3	13
Huskies	3	7	0	0	10

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–5	2012	USF, 13–6

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	3	0	7	6	16
Bearcats	7	20	7	7	41

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–7	2012	CINCI, 34–17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies					0
#21 Knights					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals					0
Huskies					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–5	2012	UCONN, 23–20

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies					0
Mustangs					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	1989	SMU, 31–30

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	0	0	14	14	28
Owls	7	14	0	0	21

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–9	2012	TEMP, 17–14

	1	2	3	4	Total
Scarlet Knights	7	3	7	0	17
Huskies	14	0	0	14	28

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–22	2012	RUTG, 19–3

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	3	0	7	0	10
Huskies	0	21	17	7	45

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

↑ "UConn Football Schedule". UConn Huskies. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
↑ Conner, Desmond (September 30, 2013). "Pasqualoni Just A Spectator After 50 Years In Football". Hartford Courant. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
↑ "Towson Tigers vs. Connecticut Huskies Box Score". ESPN. August 29, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Cumulative Season Statistics". University of Connecticut Athletic Department. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
↑ "No. 15 Michigan Dodges Upset, Beats UConn 24-21". Sports Illustrated. September 22, 2013. Retrieved September 22, 2013.

Connecticut Huskies football
Venues	Gardner Dow Athletic Fields (1896–1952) Memorial Stadium (1953–2002) Rentschler Field (2003–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games UCF (Civil Conflict) Rhode Island (Ramnapping Trophy) UMass
Culture & lore	Jonathan the Husky "UConn Husky" University of Connecticut Marching Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders Jasper Howard
Seasons	1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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