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1958 Connecticut Huskies football team

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1958 Connecticut Huskies football
Yankee Conference champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record7–3 (4–0 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Connecticut $ 4 0 0 7 3 0
Maine 3 1 0 6 2 0
Rhode Island 2 2 0 4 4 0
UMass 1 3 0 2 6 0
Vermont 0 1 0 2 4 1
New Hampshire 0 4 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1958 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1958 college football season. The Huskies were led by seventh-year head coach Bob Ingalls, and completed the season with a record of 7–3.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Springfield*W 41–146,682
September 27at Yale*L 6–822,158[2]
October 4American International*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 55–65,506
October 11at UMassW 28–146,500
October 18Maine
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 21–613,359
October 25at Delaware*L 0–285,184–5,189[3]
November 1at New HampshireW 34–06,000[4]
November 8Northeastern*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 38–149,154
November 15at Rhode IslandW 36–84,218–5,000[5]
November 22Boston University*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 22–3610,139
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Briordy, William J. (September 28, 1958). "Yale Turns Back Connecticut, 8-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  3. ^ Newell, Bill (October 26, 1958). "Delaware Surprises Connecticut, 28-0". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Uconns Clobber New Hampshire Eleven". The Hartford Courant. November 2, 1958. p. 81 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.