2015 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Temple x   7 – 1     10 – 4  
South Florida   6 – 2     8 – 5  
Cincinnati   4 – 4     7 – 6  
UConn   4 – 4     6 – 7  
East Carolina   3 – 5     5 – 7  
UCF   0 – 8     0 – 12  
West Division
No. 8 Houston xy$   7 – 1     13 – 1  
No. 18 Navy x   7 – 1     11 – 2  
Memphis   5 – 3     9 – 4  
Tulsa   3 – 5     6 – 7  
Tulane   1 – 7     3 – 9  
SMU   1 – 7     2 – 10  
Championship: Houston 24, Temple 13
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
As of December 31, 2015
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 UConn Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the Eastern Division of the American Athletic Conference. They played their home games at Rentschler Field. They were led by second-year head coach Bob Diaco. They finished the season 6–7, 4–4 in American Athletic play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division. The main highlight of the season was a stunning 20-17 upset win against the. No. 13-ranked Houston Cougars.They were invited to the St. Petersburg Bowl where they lost to Marshall.

This was the last season the Huskies were bowl eligible until 2022.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:30 pmNo. 4 (FCS) Villanova*
SNYW 20–1526,113
September 1212:00 pmArmy*
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
CBSSNW 22–1728,260
September 1912:00 pmat No. 22 Missouri*
ESPNL 6–970,079
September 2612:00 pmNavy
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
CBSSNL 18–2833,204
October 210:15 pmat BYU*
ESPN2L 13–3056,393
October 103:45 pmat UCF
ESPNewsW 40–1326,669
October 1712:00 pmSouth Floridadagger
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
ESPNUL 20–2831,719
October 244:30 pmat Cincinnati
CBSSNL 13–3740,124
October 307:00 pmEast Carolina
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
ESPNUW 31–1323,116
November 74:00 pmat Tulane
ESPNewsW 7–326,775
November 213:30 pmNo. 13 Houston
  • Rentschler Field
  • East Hartford, CT
ESPNUW 20–1726,879
November 287:00 pmat No. 25 Temple
ESPNUL 3–2728,236
December 2611:00 amvs. Marshall*
ESPNL 10–1614,652
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Eastern time
Schedule Source:[2]

Game summaries

Villanova

See also: 2015 Villanova Wildcats football team
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 4 (FCS) Wildcats 0 9 0 6 15
Huskies 6 0 7 7 20

Army

See also: 2015 Army Black Knights football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Black Knights 3 7 0 7 17
Huskies 3 9 7 3 22

At No. 22 Missouri

See also: 2015 Missouri Tigers football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 6 0 0 0 6
No. 22 Tigers 2 0 7 0 9

Navy

See also: 2015 Navy Midshipmen football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Midshipmen 7 14 0 7 28
Huskies 3 7 0 8 18

At BYU

See also: 2015 BYU Cougars football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 0 7 3 3 13
Cougars 7 0 3 20 30

At UCF

See also: 2015 UCF Knights football team and Civil Conflict (college football game)
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 9 14 17 0 40
Knights 3 0 0 10 13

South Florida

See also: 2015 South Florida Bulls football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Bulls 0 7 14 7 28
Huskies 0 3 10 7 20

At Cincinnati

See also: 2015 Cincinnati Bearcats football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 7 3 0 3 13
Bearcats 14 10 3 10 37

East Carolina

See also: 2015 East Carolina Pirates football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 6 0 0 7 13
Huskies 3 7 14 7 31

At Tulane

See also: 2015 Tulane Green Wave football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 7 0 0 0 7
Green Wave 0 3 0 0 3

No. 13 Houston

See also: 2015 Houston Cougars football team
1 2 3 4 Total
No. 13 Cougars 0 3 0 14 17
Huskies 7 3 3 7 20

At No. 25 Temple

See also: 2015 Temple Owls football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 0 0 0 3 3
No. 25 Owls 7 3 10 7 27

Vs. Marshall (St. Petersburg Bowl)

See also: 2015 Marshall Thundering Herd football team and 2015 St. Petersburg Bowl
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 7 0 3 0 10
Thundering Herd 7 6 0 3 16

References

  1. ^ Moriarty, Morgan (November 12, 2022). "College Football: Winners and Losers from Week 11". Bleacher Report. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "2015 Connecticut Huskies Football Schedule". University of Connecticut Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on March 5, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2015.


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