1978 Connecticut Huskies football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1978 Connecticut Huskies football Yankee Conference Yankee 4–7 3–3 Walt Nadzak 2nd Memorial Stadium The 1978 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by second year head coach Walt Nadzak, and completed the season with a record of 4–7.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/conn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/part5-15.pdf UConn Huskies 2015 UConn Football Media Guide 6 February 2016 121 18 November 2015 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 dead Schedule 1978 NCAA Division I-AA AP September 9 w y Northeastern Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 21–19 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-burlington-free-press-connecticut-21/155103996/ The Burlington Free Press Connecticut 21, Northeastern 19 September 10, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com September 16 l y William & Mary Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 3–27 5,030 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-indians-top-husk/155104163/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Indians top Huskies despite 5 turnovers September 17, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com September 23 l y Navy Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 0–30 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-navy-romps-to-2d-victo/155104301/ The Baltimore Sun Navy romps to 2d victory in row, 30–0 September 24, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com September 30 l y y Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT 7–21 23,431 Yale Holds Off Tough UConn Lesley Visser October 1, 1978 51 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56390015/1978-brown-yale-uconn-uri October 7 l y New Hampshire Cowell Stadium Durham, NH 17–25 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-new-hampshire-tops-punc/155104474/ The Hartford Courant New Hampshire tops punchless UConn, 25–17 October 8, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 14 l y y Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ 0–10 13,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asbury-park-press-rutgers-holds-off-conn/155104594/ Asbury Park Press Rutgers holds off Connecticut, 10–0 October 15, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 21 w Maine Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 49–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-union-uconn-overwhelms-maine/155104737/ The Sunday Republican UConn overwhelms Maine, 49–7 October 22, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 28 l y UMass 6 Alumni Stadium Amherst, MA rivalry 10–17 14,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-union-um-subdues-uconn-171/155060296/ The Sunday Republican UM subdues UConn, 17–10 October 29, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com November 11 w Boston University Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 27–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-frosh-lead-uconn-2720/155104890/ The Hartford Courant Frosh lead UConn, 27–20 November 12, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com November 18 w Rhode Island 7 Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT rivalry 31–6 7,038 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rutland-daily-herald-connecticut-31-rho/155061589/ Rutland Daily Herald Connecticut 31, Rhode Island 6 November 19, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com November 25 l y y Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA 16–20 8,921 Tough Defense Bails Out Holy Cross, 20-16 Bob Monahan November 26, 1978 100 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56414184/1978-holy-cross-uconn References Connecticut Category:UConn Huskies football seasons Connecticut Huskies football