The 2017 season's largest margin: UConn 27, Holy Cross 20. A 7-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2017 — The Correction
2017 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 ShirreffsQB2,287 passing yards
- David PindellQB937 passing yards
- Kevin MensahRB561 rushing yards
- Nate HopkinsRB343 rushing yards
- Arkeel NewsomeRB261 rushing yards
- Hergy MayalaWR615 receiving yards
- Aaron McLeanTE472 receiving yards
- Keyion DixonWR360 receiving yards
- Junior JosephLB91 tackles
- Vontae DiggsLB77 tackles
- Tyler CoyleLB67 tackles
- Cole OrmsbyDL7 sacks
- Folorunso FatukasiDL4 sacks
- Darrian BeaversLB3 sacks
Season leaders, 2017.
The season's deepest loss: UConn 12, Missouri 52. A 40-point margin the season is remembered by.
"Both teams are Huskies."
2017 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.