Wk 8 · 2026
Massachusetts Minutemen at UConn Huskies — Fri, Oct 23
Fri, Oct 23 ·
Pratt & Whitney Stadium, East Hartford
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What is at stake
A non-conference game. It moves both overall records but neither conference race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
UMass form
L 14-45vs BGSUL 14-42at OHIOL 3-45vs NIUL 10-44at AKRL 13-38at CMU
2025 season
UConn form
W 48-45at FAUW 26-16vs AFW 37-34vs DUKEW 38-19vs UABL 34-37at RICE
2025 season
UMass this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
UConn this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
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Series history · 2006–2026
UConn leads the series 5–2 · UConn has won the last 3
7 meetings
in 2006–2026 · average margin
10.6 points toward UConn
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2024-11-30 | UConn 47 — 42 UMass | at MASS | UConn |
| 2023 | 2023-11-25 | UConn 31 — 18 UMass | at MASS | UConn |
| 2022 | 2022-11-04 | UMass 10 — 27 UConn | at CONN | UConn |
| 2021 | 2021-10-09 | UConn 13 — 27 UMass | at MASS | UMass |
| 2019 | 2019-10-26 | UConn 56 — 35 UMass | at MASS | UConn |
| 2018 | 2018-10-27 | UMass 22 — 17 UConn | at CONN | UMass |
| 2012 | 2012-08-30 | UMass 0 — 37 UConn | at CONN | UConn |
UMass leaders 2025 season
| Passing | AJ Hairston QB #8 | 107/216, 957 YDS, 4 TD, 4 INT |
| Grant Jordan QB #9 | 63/110, 595 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT | |
| Rushing | Brandon Hood RB #26 | 98 CAR, 368 YDS, 2 TD |
| Rocko Griffin RB #24 | 53 CAR, 246 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Elijah Faulkner RB #23 | 40 CAR, 114 YDS | |
| Receiving | Jacquon Gibson WR #4 | 63 REC, 616 YDS |
| Donnie Gray WR #12 | 27 REC, 260 YDS | |
| Max Dowling TE #11 | 20 REC, 199 YDS, 3 TD | |
| Jake McConnachie WR #7 | 16 REC, 144 YDS |
Defense
| Tackles | Tyler Martin LB #5 | 104 |
| Derrieon Craig DL #0 | 81 | |
| Zeraun Daniel S #38 | 75 | |
| Sacks | Marques White DE #16 | 5 |
| David Onuoha DL #10 | 2.5 | |
| Timmy Hinspeter LB #44 | 2 | |
| Interceptions | DD Snyder S #1 | 1 |
| Tyler Martin LB #5 | 1 | |
| Jeremiah McGill DB #2 | 1 |
UConn leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Joe Fagnano QB #2 | 285/413, 3448 YDS, 28 TD, 1 INT |
| Nick Evers QB #10 | 10/15, 105 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Rushing | Cam Edwards RB #0 | 199 CAR, 1132 YDS, 14 TD |
| Mel Brown RB | 26 CAR, 229 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Victor Rosa RB #4 | 28 CAR, 147 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Skyler Bell WR #1 | 101 REC, 1278 YDS, 13 TD |
| Reymello Murphy WR #6 | 33 REC, 404 YDS, 3 TD | |
| John Neider WR #80 | 24 REC, 395 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Juice Vereen TE #5 | 22 REC, 310 YDS, 5 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Bryun Parham LB #6 | 116 |
| Oumar Diomande LB #32 | 111 | |
| Malachi McLean DB #7 | 79 | |
| Sacks | Bryun Parham LB #6 | 10.5 |
| Oumar Diomande LB #32 | 5 | |
| Donovan Branch LB #11 | 3.5 | |
| Interceptions | Cam Chadwick Jr. CB #20 | 4 |
| Aaron Key LB #5 | 1 | |
| Bryun Parham LB #6 | 1 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.