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UConn Huskies (@UConnFootball)
Jim L. Mora (4th year) (17-20)
Record: 0 - 0  |  Prediction: 7.7 - 4.3 (#39)  |  SOS: (#116)
Power (#82)  | Off (#80)  | Def (#84)  |  Roster  |  Portals  |  Croots
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UConn's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/29 UConn vs Central Connecticut-19
Fri 9/5 UConn at Syracuse+12
Fri 9/12 UConn at Delaware-13
Fri 9/19 UConn vs Ball State-21
Fri 9/26 UConn at Buffalo-1
Fri 10/3 UConn vs Florida International-11.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/17 UConn at Boston College+9
Fri 10/24 UConn at Rice-9.5
Fri 10/31 UConn vs UAB-12.5
Fri 11/7 UConn vs Duke+8.5
Fri 11/14 UConn vs Air Force-10
Fri 11/21 UConn at Florida Atlantic-6

Record Prediction: 7.7 - 4.3 #39
Schedule Rating: #116
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, 3 Avg, 1 Bad, 8 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 1 Good, 1 Avg, 2 Bad, 8 Poor

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2025 class: 128 points  #112
2024 class: 134 points  #117
2023 class: 80 points  #121
2022 class: 112 points  #113
2021 class: 125 points  #115

Average Class Ranking:  #116
Average Recruiting Points: 116
Class Averages
FBS Independents Class: 199 #62
Group of 5 Class: 135 #102
FBS Class: 179 #69

2020 class: 134 points  #118
2019 class: 128 points  #117
2018 class: 126 points  #102
2017 class: 122 points  #101
2016 class: 127 points  #99

Average Class Ranking:  #107
Average Recruiting Points: 127
 
Offensive Coordinator Gordon Sammis
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Nick Evers9718054%918555.1
Tucker McDonald3560%20004.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Cam Edwards14683085.771
Jayden Brown9857825.952
Nick Evers8024533.123
Victor Rosa167214.529
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Skyler Bell50860517.270
TJ Sheffield5450539.458
Chris Parker (Tr)29360312.444
Jasaiah Gathings3230739.626
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025

Defensive Coordinator Matt Brock
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jayden McDonald12510483
Tyquan King (Tr)1116360
Tui Faumuina-Brown9111576
Rante Jones562032
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tui Faumuina-Brown9111576
Jayden McDonald12510483
Tyquan King (Tr)1116360
Matt Hoffman61100
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tui Faumuina-Brown9111576
Cam Chadwick471016
D'Mon Brinson484004
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
40% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 26% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 550.00 #96
Offense Talent #82 | Defense Talent #102
2024 #107 | 2023 #111 | 2022 #129 | 2021 #118
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 0 - 0
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

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: 18 - 20
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 23 - 14 - 1
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: 22 - 52
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 37 - 35 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 2 - 16

UConn Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
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 (2024)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.19 (67)42% (82)4.09 (51)31.5 (17)37%47%.1 (25)39% (37)3.36 (26)28.8 (64)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2023.11 (111)40% (96)3.29 (106)27.5 (115)35%38%.23 (99)47% (124)3.88 (75)29.5 (75)



More Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241327:16 (90)19.1 (75)37%47%5 (36)50.4 (79)1.2 (53)1.15.2 (63)1.6 (83)2
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20231231:15 (77)18.1 (106)35%38%6.1 (60)53.8 (66)1.4 (53)1.15.7 (65)1.3 (125)1



Overall Stats (2024)
 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)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2023 Offense1219.120.517.739.8% (96)3.29 (106)1.4183271371904.251% (54)48% (79)43% (68)37% (108)16% (75).11 (111)
2023 Defense1229.82534.746.6% (124)3.88 (75)1.1 - - - - - 51% (77)49% (61)45% (89)49% (133)16% (80).23 (99)



Run Game Stats (2024)
 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)
 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
2023 Offense1251% (54)43% (68)32.8136.64.215 (100).01 (125)2.76 (120)77% (41)11% (93)0.9 (112)
2023 Defense1251% (77)45% (89) - - - - .11 (48)2.9 (34)79% (103)11% (45)0.98 (59)



Pass Game Stats (2024)
 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)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2023 Offense1248% (79)37% (108)18.331.8190.3610.412 (113)7 (21).25 (78)1.6 (51)35% (112)28% (90).23 (98)5% (33)1.8 (122)
2023 Defense1249% (61)49% (133) - - - - - - 6 (120).4 (118)1.4 (17)30% (113)33% (112).35 (86)5% (110)1.8 (8)




Power Ratings Overall: -2.41 #73
Offense: 13.36 #73
Defense: 15.77 #75
SP+ Overall: -6.4 #90
SP+ Offense: 24.9 #86
SP+ Defense: 31.3 #92
Returning Prod HC L. Mora, OC Sammis & QB all back
'24 QB Nick Evers returns
Returning Production: 55% #73
Offense: 68% #25 | Defense: 42% #110
OL Prod: 68% #40, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3160 #53 | From Portal: 220 #71
Rush Prod: 67% #48 | Rec Prod: 100% #1
Def Front Seven: 42% - Secondary: 75%
Roster Team Talent #96 Blue Chips: 1% #83
Offense Talent #82 Defense Talent #102
Crootin Class #112 - 4 YR Rank #116
Portal Class #78 - 21 players, 84 Avg
40% of Roster from Portal, 26% TY
33 New Players, 38% of '25 Roster #46

2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 7.7 - 4.3 #39
Schedule Rating: -111 #116
View Schedule & Predicted Results
Opps: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 3, Bad: 1, Poor: 8
Scoring Scoring: 31.9 - 23.1 (19 - 30) in '24
Scoring at Home: 37 - 16 | Road: 26 - 34
OC: Gordon Sammis - in his second season
DC: Matt Brock - in his second season
Records 2024 Record: 9 - 4 (8 - 4 - 1) (Ind: 1 - 0)
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (6 - 6 - 0) (Ind: 1 - 0)
2022 Record: 6 - 7 (9 - 4 - 0) (Ind: 0 - 0)
4 Yr Record: (18 - 20) | 8 Yr Record: (22 - 52)
 
'24 OffenseBalanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 54%
Bad Offense Success Rate of 42%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 4.09 PPO
Bad Run Success 43%
Bad Pass Success 40%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Good OL Grades, Avg OL Yds Per Rush
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 70%
Bad when off Schedule 30%
'24 DefenseAvg DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Good Defense Success Rate of 39%
Good in Scoring Position 3.36 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 42%
Good Pass Def Success 37%
Avg Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Bad at Forcing Turnovers
Avg Penalty Team, Good Field Position
Bad 1st/2nd Down Success 68%
Great when Opp is off Schedule 26%
Team NotesQB 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