1925 Connecticut Aggies football team

The 1925 Connecticut Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Connecticut Agricultural College, now known as the University of Connecticut, as a member of the New England Conference (NEC) during the 1925 college football season.[1] In its third season under head coach Sumner Dole, Connecticut compiled a 3–5–1 record, going 0–3–1 against conference opponents.

1925 Connecticut Aggies football
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record3–5–1 (0–3–1 New England)
Head coach
Home stadiumGardner Dow Athletic Fields
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Hampshire $ 2 0 1 4 1 2
Maine 1 0 1 5 2 1
Massachusetts 1 0 0 6 2 0
Rhode Island State 0 1 1 2 5 1
Connecticut 0 3 1 3 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Wesleyan*
W 7–3[2]
October 3at NYU*
L 0–238,000[3]
October 10Maine
L 0–7[4]
October 17Massachusetts
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
L 0–13[5]
October 24at Tufts*Medford, MAW 3–0[6]
October 31Manhattan*
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 19–0[7]
November 7vs. New HampshireManchester, NHL 3–17[8]
November 14at Rhode Island StateKingston, RI (rivalry)T 0–0[9]
November 21at Rensselaer*Troy, NYL 7–13[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Source: [11]

References

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  1. ^ "Nutmeg Farmers Out Of Conference Grid Race". Hartford Courant. October 19, 1925. p. 9. Retrieved December 16, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Aggies Triumph Over Wesleyan In Gridiron Battle, 7-3". The Hartford Courant. September 27, 1925. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Powerful Punch Produces 23-0 Win for N.Y.U." The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 4, 1925. p. 2D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies Lose Game in Final Minutes". The Harford Courant. October 11, 1925. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Elusive Running Attack of Massachusetts Farmers Overcomes Connecticut Aggies". The Hartford Courant. October 18, 1925. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Moreland's Field Goal In Last Five Minutes Gives Aggies 3 To 0 Victory". The Hartford Courant. October 25, 1925. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Connecticut Aggie Backfield Races Through Manhattan Defense and Farmers Win, 19-0". The Hartford Courant. November 1, 1925. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Nutmeggers Lead at End of Half". The Hartford Courant. November 8, 1925. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rhode Island Holds Stronger Connecticut Aggie Team At Bay, Teams Fighting To Tie". The Hartford Courant. November 15, 1925. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Paul Escholz Brilliant In Rensselaer's Victory Over Aggies". The Hartford Courant. November 22, 1925. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 119. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved September 12, 2015.