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The '''1968 Connecticut Huskies football team''' represented the [[University of Connecticut]] in the [[1968 NCAA College Division football season]]. The Huskies were led by third-year head coach [[John Toner]], and completed the season with a record of 4–6.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf|publisher=UConn Huskies|title=2015 UConn Football Media Guide|access-date=25 January 2016|page=121|archive-date=18 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151118130900/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/connecticut/1965-1969_yearly_results.php|title=Connecticut Game by Game Results|publisher=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=25 January 2016|archive-date=24 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324130412/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/connecticut/1965-1969_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>
The '''1968 Connecticut Huskies football team''' represented the [[University of Connecticut]] in the [[1968 NCAA College Division football season]]. The Huskies were led by third-year head coach [[John Toner (footballer)|John Toner]], and completed the season with a record of 4–6.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf|publisher=UConn Huskies|title=2015 UConn Football Media Guide|access-date=25 January 2016|page=121|archive-date=18 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151118130900/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/connecticut/1965-1969_yearly_results.php|title=Connecticut Game by Game Results|publisher=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=25 January 2016|archive-date=24 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324130412/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/connecticut/1965-1969_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Schedule==
==Schedule==

Latest revision as of 12:53, 26 April 2024

1968 Connecticut Huskies football
Yankee Conference co-champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record4–6 (4–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1967
1969 →
1968 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Hampshire + 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Connecticut + 4 – 1 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Maine 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Rhode Island 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
UMass 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Vermont 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1968 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. The Huskies were led by third-year head coach John Toner, and completed the season with a record of 4–6.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Vermont
W 21–07,819[3]
September 28at Yale*
L 14–3133,373[4]
October 5at New Hampshire
L 10–178,500
October 12at Davidson*
L 18–307,500[5]
October 19Maine
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 29–06,400–6,407[6]
October 26at UMass
W 27–2017,500
November 2Boston University*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 23–3312,053
November 9at Rutgers*
L 15–2710,000[7]
November 16Rhode Island
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
W 35–610,500–11,384[8]
November 23at Holy Cross*
L 24–277,331[9]
  • *Non-conference game

[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  2. ^ "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  3. ^ "Sophs excel as UConn rolls". The Hartford Courant. September 22, 1968. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Litsky, Frank (September 29, 1968). "UConns defeated, 31–14". The New York Times. p. S1.
  5. ^ "Davidson tops UConn by 30 to 18". The Hartford Courant. October 13, 1968. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  7. ^ Caruso, Mike (November 10, 1968). "Policastro, Mitchell lead Rutgers past Connecticut". The Hartford Courant. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
  9. ^ "Holy Cross scores, 27–24". The New York Times. Associated Press. November 24, 1968. p. S4.
  10. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.


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