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Jim L. Mora (4th year) (26-24)
Record: 9 - 4   |  Proj: 10 - 3 (#23)  |  SOS: (#136)
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UConn's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 UConn vs Central Connecticut-29.551.5W 59 - 13OY
Sat 9/6 UConn at Syracuse+7.057.5L 20 - 27UY
Sat 9/13 UConn at Delaware-8.552.5L 41 - 44ON
Sat 9/20 UConn vs Ball State-21.053.5W 31 - 25ON
Sat 9/27 UConn at Buffalo-3.051.5W 20 - 17UN
Sat 10/4 UConn vs Florida International-7.052.5W 51 - 10OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 UConn at Boston College-2.558.5W 38 - 23OY
Sat 10/25 UConn at Rice-10.548.5L 34 - 37ON
Sat 11/1 UConn vs UAB-10.061.5W 38 - 19UY
Sat 11/8 UConn vs Duke+7.563.5W 37 - 34OY
Sat 11/15 UConn vs Air Force-7.564.5W 26 - 16UY
Sat 11/22 UConn at Florida Atlantic-6.064.0W 48 - 45ON
Sat 12/27 UConn vs Army+5.541.5L 16 - 41ON

Record Prediction: 9.7 - 3.3  #23
Schedule Rating:  #136
Record: 9 - 4( Ind: 0 - 0)
Spread Record 6 - 5 - 2 | O/U 9 - 4
Future 2026 Schedule

UConn's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 UConn at Maryland+19.045.5L 7 - 50ON
Sat 9/7 UConn vs Merrimack-14.544.5W 63 - 17OY
Sat 9/14 UConn at Duke+17.546.5L 21 - 26OY
Sat 9/21 UConn vs Florida Atlantic-1.046.0W 48 - 14OY
Sat 9/28 UConn vs Buffalo-6.044.5W 47 - 3OY
Sat 10/5 UConn vs Temple-17.549.0W 29 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 UConn vs Wake Forest+2.555.5L 20 - 23UN
Sat 10/26 UConn vs Rice-6.547.0W 17 - 10UY
Fri 11/1 UConn vs Georgia State-7.048.0W 34 - 27ON
Sat 11/9 UConn at UAB-7.554.0W 31 - 23UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 UConn at Syracuse+10.053.0L 24 - 31OY
Sat 11/30 UConn at Massachusetts-9.549.5W 47 - 42ON
Sat 12/28 UConn vs North Carolina+2.053.5W 27 - 14UY

2024 Schedule Rating:  #125
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (Ind: 1 - 0)
Spread Record 8 - 4 - 1 | O/U 8 - 5


Opponents: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 1 Avg, 2 Bad, 9 Poor
Played: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 1 Avg, 1 Bad, 9 Poor
Future: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 0 Avg, 1 Bad, 0Poor
Reg Season Opponents: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor

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2026 class: 111 points   #130
2025 class: 128 points   #112
2024 class: 134 points   #117
2023 class: 80 points   #121
2022 class: 112 points   #113

Average Class Ranking:   #119
Average Recruiting Points: 113

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Below Avg G5
4 Year Class:  #115 - Best:  #112 Worst:  #121



CFB Crootin Averages
FBS Independents Class: 199  #62
Group of 5 Class: 135  #102
FBS Class: 179  #69


2021 class: 125 points   #115
2020 class: 134 points   #118
2019 class: 128 points   #117
2018 class: 126 points   #102
2017 class: 122 points   #101

Average Class Ranking:   #111
Average Recruiting Points: 127
 

2025 Portal Class  #78 - 21 players, 84 Avg
2024 Portal Class  #85 - 15 players, 85 Avg
2023 Portal Class  #110 - 13 players, 0 Avg
2022 Portal Class  #103 - 9 players, 82 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward

Offensive Coordinator Gordon Sammis (in his second season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Joe Fagnano28441269%34412818.4
Ksaan Farrar111861%84004.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Camryn Edwards2101240155.973
Jayden Brown3226228.249
Victor Rosa3015525.231
Oliver Lundberg-Coleman2313816.017
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Skyler Bell10112761312.680
Reymello Murphy (Tr)39446311.461
John Neider27422215.645
Javonte Vereen (Tr)21305514.550
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025

Defensive Coordinator Matt Brock (in his second season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Bryun Parham (Tr)125151011
Oumar Diomande1168551
Malachi McLean792112
Cam Chadwick663124
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Bryun Parham (Tr)125151011
Oumar Diomande1168551
Donovan Branch305471
Tyquan King (Tr)414322
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
D'Mon Brinson597006
Tyrece Mills (Tr)252015
Cam Chadwick663124
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 55%  #73
Offense Returning Production: 68%  #25
Defense Returning Production: 42%  #110

Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class  #78
21 Commits, 83.9 Avg Rating
43% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 28% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 594.00  #95
Offense Talent  #87 | Defense Talent  #96
2024  #1 | 2023  #1 | 2022  #129 | 2021  #118


2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 9 - 4
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 6 - 5 - 2 | Totals: 9 - 4

2024 Record: 9 - 4
2024 Conf Record: 1 - 0
Spread: 8 - 4 - 1 | Totals: 8 - 5

2023 Record: 3 - 9
2023 Conf Record: 1 - 0
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2022 Record: 6 - 7
2022 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 9

Four Year Record: 27 - 24
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 29 - 19 - 3
Four Year Conference Record: 2 - 0
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 1 - 11
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5

2020 Record: 0 - 0
2020 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2019 Record: 2 - 10
2019 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2018 Record: 1 - 11
2018 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 3 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

Eight Year Record: 31 - 56
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 43 - 40 - 3
Eight Year Conference Record: 2 - 16

UConn Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2025Fenway Bowl UConn vs Army+5.541.5L 16 - 41
2024Fenway Bowl UConn vs North Carolina+2.053.5W 27 - 14
2022Beach Bowl UConn vs Marshall+11.542.0L 14 - 28
2015Petersburg Bowl UConn vs Marshall+4.5L 10 - 16
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2025.31 (10)1.34 (26)46% (29)4.58 (15)30.4 (37)41%71%.22 (113)1.2 (42)47% (126)3.8 (82)24.9 (-1)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.19 (67)1.22 (99)42% (82)4.09 (51)31.5 (17)37%47%.1 (25)1.18 (26)39% (37)3.36 (26)28.8 (64)



More Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20251328:5021.241%71%4.948.30.21.36.12.70
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241327:1619.137%47%550.41.21.15.21.62



Overall Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2025 Offense1335.340.333.546% (29)4.58 (15)0.2214491652845.345% (110)54% (25)46% (44)47% (22)12% (12).31 (10)
2025 Defense132719.532.246.6% (126)3.8 (82)1.3 - - - - - 55% (121)44% (18)50% (133)43% (89)15% (91).22 (113)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1331.936.92641.8% (82)4.09 (51)1.2193711841875.254% (39)46% (96)43% (82)40% (84)13% (30).19 (67)
2024 Defense1323.116.334.439.4% (37)3.36 (26)1.1 - - - - - 49% (45)51% (84)42% (63)37% (23)17% (53).1 (25)



Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2025 Offense1345% (110)46% (44)30.9164.75.326 (36).21 (25)2.93 (69)82% (8)6% (3)1.04 (39)
2025 Defense1355% (121)50% (133) - - - - .21 (123)3.37 (132)67% (32)10% (69)0.95 (65)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1354% (39)43% (82)35.7184.15.222 (55).18 (40)3.07 (58)77% (39)7% (13)1.03 (45)
2024 Defense1349% (45)42% (63) - - - - .05 (29)2.76 (31)63% (18)10% (78)0.89 (28)



Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2025 Offense1354% (25)47% (22)23.634.7283.88.21230 (14)1 (1).44 (13)1.6 (48)32% (74)29% (84).48 (14)6% (56)2.5 (1)
2025 Defense1344% (18)43% (89) - - - - - - 11 (55).28 (84)1.6 (69)26% (132)33% (115).4 (113)5% (95)2 (82)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1346% (96)40% (84)15.828.6186.86.511.823 (41)9 (48).23 (85)1.5 (114)30% (47)30% (88).29 (86)6% (87)2 (82)
2024 Defense1351% (84)37% (23) - - - - - - 9 (76).17 (35)1.5 (37)32% (72)26% (17).28 (57)7% (23)2.1 (97)




Overall
Power Rating  #75 | SP+ Rating  #45
Performance Grade  #33
Special Teams Grade  #86
Record Prediction 9.7 - 3.3  #23
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 2
Over/Under Record: 9 - 4

5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'25 Profile: Up to Below Avg P4

Offense
Power  #34 | SP+  #31 | Grade  #14
Pass heavy Offense 55%, Run: 44%
Off Success  #29 | Explosivness  #26
Rush Grade  #29 | Pass Grade  #17
Rush Success  #44 | Explosiveness  #39
Pass Success  #22 | Explosiveness  #48
Run Block  #3 | Pass Block  #77
OL YDS  #69 | Stuff Rate  #40
Scoring Zone Off:  #15

Defense
Power  #123 | SP+  #71 | Grade  #94
Def Success  #126 | Explosivness  #42
Rush Success  #133 | Explosiveness  #65
Tackling  #105 | Run Def  #119
Pass Success  #89 | Explosiveness  #69
Pass Rush  #96 | Coverage  #48
F7 Havoc  #69 | DB Havoc  #95
DL YDS  #132 | Def Stuff Rate  #135
Scoring Zone Def  #82


Roster
Team Talent  #95 Blue Chips: 3%  #65
Offense Talent  #87 Defense Talent  #96
Crootin: '25 Class  #130 - 4 YR Class:  #115
Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
Portal Class  #78 - 21 players, 84 Avg
43% of Roster from Portal, 28% TY
65 New Players, 73% of '25 Roster  #85

Scoring & Records
Scoring: 35.3 - 27 (32 - 23) in '25
Scoring at Home: 40 - 20 | Road: 34 - 32
OC: Gordon Sammis - in his second season
DC: Matt Brock - in his second season

2025 Record: 9 - 4 (6 - 5 - 2) (Ind: 0 - 0)
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (8 - 4 - 1) (Ind: 1 - 0)
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (6 - 6 - 0) (Ind: 1 - 0)
4 Yr Record: (27 - 24) | 8 Yr Record: (31 - 56)


Notes
Hires Jason Candle (Toledo HC), Mora to Col St
Bad L vs Rice, Def mauled for 300 yds rushing
Great W at BC, QB Fagano balled out, 5-2 and rolling
Fagano good, Off 600+ yds vs FCS. Good start
QB Evers started last 1/2 LY. JAG
RB Edwards back, Brown good depth
WR Sheffield/Bell good combo. Added depth
Def OK LY, considering. 12 portal adds.
HC Mora great job LY. Tough job, doing well
 
'25 Offense
Pass heavy Offense 55%, Run: 44%
Good Offense Success Rate of 46%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.6 PPO
Avg Run Success 45%
Great Pass Success 47%
Great Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Poor OL Yds Per Rush
Bad 1st/2nd Down Success 68%
Bad when off Schedule 30%

'25 Defense
Avg DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Awful Defense Success Rate of 45%
Bad in Scoring Position 3.61 PPO
Awful Run Def Success 49%
Bad Pass Def Success 43%
Bad Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg at Forcing Turnovers
Good Penalty Team, Bad Field Position
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 73%
Poor when Opp is off Schedule 32%

Returning Prod
HC L. Mora, OC Sammis & QB all back
'24 QB Joe Fagnano returns
Returning Production: 55%  #73
Offense: 68%  #25 | Defense: 42%  #110
OL Prod: 68%  #39, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3102  #53 | From Portal: 220  #71
Rush Prod: 69%  #45 | Rec Prod: 92%  #6
Def Front Seven: 38% - Secondary: 80%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5

 
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall:  #45 - Power Rating:  #75
2024 SP+ Overall:  #67 - Power Rating:  #80
2023 SP+ Overall:  #122 - Power Rating:  #115
2022 SP+ Overall:  #113

#113 #119 #74 #60

4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense:  #31 - Power Rating:  #34
2024 SP+ Offense:  #70 - Power Rating:  #89
2023 SP+ Offense:  #118 - Power Rating:  #102
2022 SP+ Offense:  #126

#126 #110 #80 #33

4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense:  #71 - Power Rating:  #123
2024 SP+ Defense:  #60 - Power Rating:  #36
2023 SP+ Defense:  #97 - Power Rating:  #109
2022 SP+ Defense:  #69

#69 #103 #48 #97