The 2016 season's largest margin: UConn 20, Cincinnati 9. A 11-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2016 — The Correction
2016 is a losing-side chapter for UConn. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Bryant ShirreffsQB2,010 passing yards
- Donovan WilliamsTE300 passing yards
- Arkeel NewsomeRB715 rushing yards
- Ron JohnsonRB242 rushing yards
- Noel ThomasWR1,179 receiving yards
- Hergy MayalaWR296 receiving yards
- Obi MelifonwuS118 tackles
- Vontae DiggsLB84 tackles
- Junior JosephLB81 tackles
- Cole OrmsbyDL4 sacks
- E.J. LevenberryLB3.5 sacks
- Luke CarrezolaDL3 sacks
Season leaders, 2016.
The season's deepest loss: UConn 3, East Carolina 41. A 38-point margin the season is remembered by.
"Both teams are Huskies."
2016 sits in UConn's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.