UConn Team Profile

UConn Huskies (@UConnFootball)
Jim L. Mora (4th year) (26-24) #1
Record: 9 - 4 | Proj: 10 - 2 (#) | SOS: (#136)
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UConn's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/30	UConn vs Central Connecticut	-29.5	51.5	W 59 - 13	O	Y
Sat 9/6	UConn at Syracuse	+7.0	57.5	L 20 - 27	U	Y
Sat 9/13	UConn at Delaware	-8.5	52.5	L 41 - 44	O	N
Sat 9/20	UConn vs Ball State	-21.0	53.5	W 31 - 25	O	N
Sat 9/27	UConn at Buffalo	-3.0	51.5	W 20 - 17	U	N
Sat 10/4	UConn vs Florida International	-7.0	52.5	W 51 - 10	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18	UConn at Boston College	-2.5	58.5	W 38 - 23	O	Y
Sat 10/25	UConn at Rice	-10.5	48.5	L 34 - 37	O	N
Sat 11/1	UConn vs UAB	-10.0	61.5	W 38 - 19	U	Y
Sat 11/8	UConn vs Duke	+7.5	63.5	W 37 - 34	O	Y
Sat 11/15	UConn vs Air Force	-7.5	64.5	W 26 - 16	U	Y
Sat 11/22	UConn at Florida Atlantic	-6.0	64.0	W 48 - 45	O	N
Sat 12/27	UConn vs Army	+5.5	41.5	L 16 - 41	O	N

Record Prediction: 10 - 2 NR
Schedule Rating: #136
Future 2027 Schedule

UConn's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/30	UConn vs Central Connecticut	-29.5	51.5	W 59 - 13	O	Y
Sat 9/6	UConn at Syracuse	+7.0	57.5	L 20 - 27	U	Y
Sat 9/13	UConn at Delaware	-8.5	52.5	L 41 - 44	O	N
Sat 9/20	UConn vs Ball State	-21.0	53.5	W 31 - 25	O	N
Sat 9/27	UConn at Buffalo	-3.0	51.5	W 20 - 17	U	N
Sat 10/4	UConn vs Florida International	-7.0	52.5	W 51 - 10	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18	UConn at Boston College	-2.5	58.5	W 38 - 23	O	Y
Sat 10/25	UConn at Rice	-10.5	48.5	L 34 - 37	O	N
Sat 11/1	UConn vs UAB	-10.0	61.5	W 38 - 19	U	Y
Sat 11/8	UConn vs Duke	+7.5	63.5	W 37 - 34	O	Y
Sat 11/15	UConn vs Air Force	-7.5	64.5	W 26 - 16	U	Y
Sat 11/22	UConn at Florida Atlantic	-6.0	64.0	W 48 - 45	O	N
Sat 12/27	UConn vs Army	+5.5	41.5	L 16 - 41	O	N

2024 Schedule Rating: #125
2025 Record: 9 - 4 (Ind: 0 - 0)
Spread Record 6 - 5 - 2 | O/U 9 - 4

Opponents: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor

Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 1 Avg, 2 Bad, 8 Poor

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UConn's 2024 Schedule
Sat 8/31	UConn at Maryland	+19.0	45.5	L 7 - 50	O	N
Sat 9/7	UConn vs Merrimack	-14.5	44.5	W 63 - 17	O	Y
Sat 9/14	UConn at Duke	+17.5	46.5	L 21 - 26	O	Y
Sat 9/21	UConn vs Florida Atlantic	-1.0	46.0	W 48 - 14	O	Y
Sat 9/28	UConn vs Buffalo	-6.0	44.5	W 47 - 3	O	Y
Sat 10/5	UConn vs Temple	-17.5	49.0	W 29 - 20	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19	UConn vs Wake Forest	+2.5	55.5	L 20 - 23	U	N
Sat 10/26	UConn vs Rice	-6.5	47.0	W 17 - 10	U	Y
Fri 11/1	UConn vs Georgia State	-7.0	48.0	W 34 - 27	O	N
Sat 11/9	UConn at UAB	-7.5	54.0	W 31 - 23	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23	UConn at Syracuse	+10.0	53.0	L 24 - 31	O	Y
Sat 11/30	UConn at Massachusetts	-9.5	49.5	W 47 - 42	O	N
Sat 12/28	UConn vs North Carolina	+2.0	53.5	W 27 - 14	U	Y

UConn's 2023 Schedule
Thu 8/31	UConn vs NC State	+14.5	47.5	L 14 - 24	U	Y
Sat 9/9	UConn at Georgia State	+3.0	54.5	L 14 - 35	U	N
Sat 9/16	UConn vs Florida International	-7.0	43.0	L 17 - 24	U	N
Sat 9/23	UConn vs Duke	+22.0	45.0	L 7 - 41	O	N
Sat 9/30	UConn vs Utah State	+4.0	50.5	L 33 - 34	O	Y
Sat 10/7	UConn at Rice	+10.0	47.5	W 38 - 31	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21	UConn vs South Florida	-1.0	57.0	L 21 - 24	U	N
Sat 10/28	UConn at Boston College	+14.5	49.0	L 14 - 21	U	Y
Sat 11/4	UConn at Tennessee	+35.0	55.5	L 3 - 59	O	N
Sat 11/11	UConn at James Madison	+24.5	47.5	L 6 - 44	O	N
Sat 11/18	UConn vs Sacred Heart	-25.5	40.5	W 31 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/25	UConn at Massachusetts	+2.5	51.0	W 31 - 18	U	Y

UConn's 2022 Schedule
Sat 8/27	UConn at Utah State	+24.0	59.0	L 20 - 31	U	Y
Sat 9/3	UConn vs Central Connecticut	-20.5	51.5	W 28 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/10	UConn vs Syracuse	+23.5	49.5	L 14 - 48	O	N
Sat 9/17	UConn at Michigan	+47.5	59.0	L 0 - 59	U	N
Sat 9/24	UConn at NC State	+38.5	48.0	L 10 - 41	O	Y
Sat 10/1	UConn vs Fresno State	+23.5	51.0	W 19 - 14	U	Y
Sat 10/8	UConn at Florida International	-5.5	46.5	W 33 - 12	U	Y
Sat 10/15	UConn at Ball State	+9.5	47.5	L 21 - 25	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29	UConn vs Boston College	+8.0	44.0	W 13 - 3	U	Y
Fri 11/4	UConn vs Massachusetts	-15.0	39.5	W 27 - 10	U	Y
Sat 11/12	UConn vs Liberty	+13.5	45.0	W 36 - 33	O	Y
Sat 11/19	UConn at Army	+10.5	45.0	L 17 - 34	O	N
Mon 12/19	UConn vs Marshall	+11.5	42.0	L 14 - 28	U	N

UConn's 2021 Schedule
Sat 8/28	UConn at Fresno State	+28.0	63.5	L 0 - 45	U	N
Sat 9/4	UConn vs Holy Cross	-3.0	49.5	L 28 - 38	O	N
Sat 9/11	UConn vs Purdue	+35.0	56.5	L 0 - 49	U	N
Sat 9/18	UConn at Army	+34.5	48.0	L 21 - 52	O	Y
Sat 9/25	UConn vs Wyoming	+31.5	53.5	L 22 - 24	U	Y
Sat 10/2	UConn at Vanderbilt	+14.5	51.5	L 28 - 30	O	Y
Sat 10/9	UConn at Massachusetts	-3.0	57.0	L 13 - 27	U	N
Sat 10/16	UConn vs Yale	+3.5	46.5	W 21 - 15	U	Y
Fri 10/22	UConn vs Middle Tennessee	+14.0	54.0	L 13 - 44	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/13	UConn at Clemson	+40.5	50.5	L 7 - 44	O	Y
Sat 11/20	UConn at UCF	+30.0	56.0	L 17 - 49	O	N
Sat 11/27	UConn vs Houston	+32.0	54.5	L 17 - 45	O	Y

2026 class: 172 points   #107
2025 class: 141 points   #112
2024 class: 134 points   #124
2023 class: 36 points   #177
2022 class: 112 points   #98

Average Class Ranking:   #124
Average Recruiting Points: 119

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Poor G5
4 Year Class: #127 - Best: #98 Worst: #177

CFB Crootin Averages
FBS Independents Class: 206  #62
Group of 5 Class: 154  #103
FBS Class: 189  #71

2021 class: 128 points   #124
2020 class: 139 points   #125
2019 class: 128 points NR
2018 class: 126 points NR
2017 class: 122 points   #104

Average Class Ranking:   #71
Average Recruiting Points: 129

Transfer Portal Classes
2025 Portal Class #89 - 26 players, 83 Avg
2025 Portal Class #89 - 26 players, 83 Avg
2024 Portal Class #77 - 24 players, 84 Avg
2023 Portal Class #110 - 13 players, 0 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes

Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class #105 - 9 players, 82 Avg
2021 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg

Offensive Coordinator Gordon Sammis (in his second season) #1

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Kalieb Osborne	32	52	62%	427	3	0	8.2
Jake Merklinger	13	24	54%	173	2	0	7.2

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Kenji Christian	105	528	4	5.0	37
Trey Cornist	104	469	1	4.5	29
Kalieb Osborne	51	282	2	5.5	33
Cyncir Bowers	63	249	2	4.0	26

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Shamar Porter	17	219	1	12.9	56
Kenji Christian	17	193	1	11.4	42
Ryder Treadway	13	176	3	13.5	24
Javon Brown	8	156	1	19.5	46

(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Matt Brock (in his second season) #1

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
K'Von Sherman	93	15	5	6	1
Esean Carter	36	4	3	3	1
Luke Murphy	36	4	0	0	1
Anas Luqman	33	9	4	5	2

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
K'Von Sherman	93	15	5	6	1
Anas Luqman	33	9	4	5	2
Esean Carter	36	4	3	3	1
Chamberlain Campbell	6	2	2	0	0

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Anas Luqman	33	9	4	5	2
Zakaih Saez	13	1	1	0	2
K'Von Sherman	93	15	5	6	1

Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 59% #38
Offense Returning Production: 63% #22
Defense Returning Production: 55% #57
UConn's Official Roster

Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #89
26 Commits, 83.2 Avg Rating
43% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 28% TY

Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 594.00 #95
Offense Talent #87 | Defense Talent #96
2025 #95 | 2024 #106 | 2023 #93 | 2022 #129

2025 - 2023 Records
2025 Record: 9 - 4
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 6 - 5 - 2 | Totals: 9 - 4

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

Four Year Record: 30 - 21
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 26 - 20 - 5
Four Year Conference Record: 2 - 0

2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 6 - 7
2022 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 9

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

Eight Year Record: 39 - 49
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 46 - 37 - 5
Eight Year Conference Record: 3 - 8

UConn Recent Bowl History
Date	Bowl	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
2025	Fenway Bowl	UConn vs Army	+5.5	41.5	L 16 - 41
2024	Fenway Bowl	UConn vs North Carolina	+2.0	53.5	W 27 - 14
2022	Beach Bowl	UConn vs Marshall	+11.5	42.0	L 14 - 28
2015	Petersburg Bowl	UConn vs Marshall	+4.5		L 10 - 16

Power Ranking Stats (2025)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2025	.31 (9)	1.34 (26)	46% (29)	4.58 (14)	30.4 (36)	41%	71%	.22 (113)	1.2 (42)	47% (126)	3.8 (81)	24.9 (-1)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent 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	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2025	13	28:50	21.2	41%	71%	4.9	48.3	0.2	1.3	6.1	2.7	0

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2024	13	27:16	19.1	37%	47%	5	50.4	1.2	1.1	5.2	1.6	2

Overall Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2025 Offense	13	35.3	40.3	33.5	46% (29)	4.58 (14)	0.2	21	449	165	284	5.3	45% (110)	54% (25)	46% (44)	47% (22)	12% (11)	.31 (9)
2025 Defense	13	27	19.5	32.2	46.6% (126)	3.8 (81)	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	55% (121)	44% (18)	50% (133)	43% (89)	15% (91)	.22 (113)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2024 Offense	13	31.9	36.9	26	41.8% (82)	4.09 (51)	1.2	19	371	184	187	5.2	54% (39)	46% (96)	43% (82)	40% (84)	13% (30)	.19 (67)
2024 Defense	13	23.1	16.3	34.4	39.4% (37)	3.36 (26)	1.1	-	-	-	-	-	49% (45)	51% (84)	42% (63)	37% (23)	17% (53)	.1 (25)

Run Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2025 Offense	13	45% (110)	46% (44)	30.9	164.7	5.3	26 (36)	.21 (24)	2.93 (69)	82% (8)	6% (3)	1.04 (38)
2025 Defense	13	55% (121)	50% (133)	-	-	-	-	.21 (123)	3.37 (132)	67% (32)	10% (70)	0.95 (65)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2024 Offense	13	54% (39)	43% (82)	35.7	184.1	5.2	22 (55)	.18 (40)	3.07 (58)	77% (39)	7% (13)	1.03 (45)
2024 Defense	13	49% (45)	42% (63)	-	-	-	-	.05 (29)	2.76 (31)	63% (18)	10% (78)	0.89 (28)

Pass Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2025 Offense	13	54% (25)	47% (22)	23.6	34.7	283.8	8.2	12	30 (14)	1 (1)	.44 (11)	1.6 (48)	32% (74)	29% (83)	.48 (14)	6% (55)	2.5 (1)
2025 Defense	13	44% (18)	43% (89)	-	-	-	-	-	-	11 (55)	.28 (83)	1.6 (68)	26% (132)	33% (115)	.4 (113)	5% (95)	2 (81)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2024 Offense	13	46% (96)	40% (84)	15.8	28.6	186.8	6.5	11.8	23 (41)	9 (48)	.23 (85)	1.5 (114)	30% (47)	30% (88)	.29 (86)	6% (87)	2 (82)
2024 Defense	13	51% (84)	37% (23)	-	-	-	-	-	-	9 (76)	.17 (35)	1.5 (37)	32% (72)	26% (17)	.28 (57)	7% (23)	2.1 (97)

Team Notes
(10/25) Bad L vs Rice, Def mauled for 300 yds rushing ❌
(10/18) Great W at BC, QB Fagano balled out, 5-2 and rolling ❌
(9/1) Fagano good, Off 600+ yds vs FCS. Good start ❌
(3/21) QB Evers started last 1/2 LY. JAG ❌
(3/21) RB Edwards back, Brown good depth ❌
(3/21) WR Sheffield/Bell good combo. Added depth ❌
(3/21) Def OK LY, considering. 12 portal adds. ❌

Injury Notes

Staff/Schedule Notes
(12/6) Hires Jason Candle (Toledo HC), Mora to Col St ❌
(3/21) HC Mora great job LY. Tough job, doing well ❌

Overall

Team Info

Power #76SP+ #53

Record Prediction: 10 - 2 NR

Coaching staff Rank #1

Record

9 - 4
Ind 0 - 0

Vs Spread6 - 5 - 2Totals9 - 4

One Score Games '25: (4-3)(0-0 under J.M.)

5 Year Profile

Improving Top G5

'26 Profile

Up to Below Avg P4

Performance #33

Special Teams #86

Returning Production

From 2025

0% #1

25 QB Joe Fagnano returns (OC back)

Offense 63% #22

Defense 55% #57

Returning Starters: (Off: ) - (Def: )

Proj Portal Starters: (Off: ) - (Def: )

Exp'd Depth: (Off: ) - (Def: )

OL Prod: 68% #392 starters, 3 exp'd depth

OL Snaps: 3,102 #53From Portal: 220 #71

Rush Prod: 69% #45

Rec Prod: 92% #6

Front Seven: 38% #107

Secondary: 80% #14

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #95

Blue Chips (3%) #65

Offense Talent #87

Defense Talent #96

Portal Class #8926 players (83 Avg)

Crootin '26 Class #1074 YR Class Rating #127

Talent Profile

Consistent Poor G5

43% of Roster from Portal, 28% TY

73% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Gordon Sammis 2

(DC) Matt Brock 2

2025 Schedule

Information

SOS #136

UConn plays 3 opps off a byeFIU & RICE & UAB

OppsElite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

2025 Record: 9 - 4 (6 - 5 - 2) (Ind: 0 - 0)

2024 Record: 9 - 4 (8 - 4 - 1) (Ind: 1 - 0)

Win History

Past 5 years 5.4

Avg under Jim M 6.75

4 Yr Record (30 - 21)

8 Yr Record (39 - 49)

Notes

Live Team 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

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

0 (0%) #1

%of Snaps by Upperclass

Offense: 0 #1

Defense: 0 #1

Players with Starting Exp () on Off, on Def

Upperclass

Starters 0 of 22 (0%)2-Deep 0 of 44 (0%)

Senior/Gr starters: 0 (0%) (Off: 0, Def: 0)

Upperclass Two-Deep: 0 of 44 (0%)

Upperclass on Roster: 46.7%(64 of 137)

Portals

Top '25 Incoming Portals

Bryun Parham (LB)3★ (.86)

MJ Flowers (RB)3★ (.86)

Naiem Simmons (WR)3★ (.85)

Trent Jones II (EDGE)3★ (.85)

Ty Chan (OT)3★ (.85)

Tyquan King (LB)3★ (.85)

Caleb Burton III (WR)3★ (.84)

Sammy Anderson Jr. (CB)3★ (.84)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Top Players N/A Before 2025

Recruits

Top '25 Incoming Recruits

Aubrey Melvin (DL)3★ (.88)

Osiris Gilbert (CB)3★ (.86)

Axavier Bridges-Brooks (S)3★ (.86)

Makih Johnson (WR)3★ (.85)

Xavier Watson (TE)3★ (.85)

Ksaan Farrar (QB)3★ (.85)

Saxton Suchanic (CB)3★ (.85)

Joe McGann (OT)3★ (.83)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

Offense

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Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile