1958 Connecticut Huskies football team

The 1958 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1958 college football season. The Huskies were led by seventh-year head coach Bob Ingalls, and completed the season with a record of 7–3.[1]

1958 Connecticut Huskies football
Yankee Conference champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record7–3 (4–0 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Connecticut $ 4 0 0 7 3 0
Maine 3 1 0 6 2 0
Rhode Island 2 2 0 4 4 0
UMass 1 3 0 2 6 0
Vermont 0 1 0 2 4 1
New Hampshire 0 4 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from UPI small college poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Springfield*W 41–146,682
September 27at Yale*L 6–822,158[2]
October 4American International*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 55–65,506
October 11at UMassW 28–146,500
October 18Maine
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 21–613,359
October 25at Delaware*L 0–285,184–5,189[3]
November 1at New HampshireW 34–06,000[4]
November 8Northeastern*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 38–149,154
November 15at Rhode IslandW 36–84,218–5,000[5]
November 22Boston University*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 22–3610,139
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Briordy, William J. (September 28, 1958). "Yale Turns Back Connecticut, 8-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  3. ^ Newell, Bill (October 26, 1958). "Delaware Surprises Connecticut, 28-0". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Uconns Clobber New Hampshire Eleven". The Hartford Courant. November 2, 1958. p. 81 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.