Wednesday, February 10, 2010

2010 schedule

The Big East released its 2010 schedule, and of note for UConn are the three weeknight games -- which coach Randy Edsall is not a fan of. Those three games, as well as the regular season finale will aired nationally.

9/4 at Michigan
9/11 Texas Southern (originally Northeastern)
9/18 at Temple
9/25 Buffalo
10/2 Vanderbilt
10/8 at Rutgers (Friday night, 7:30 p.m., on ESPN)
10/23 at Louisville
10/29 West Virginia (Friday night, 8 p.m., on ESPN2)
11/11 Pittsburgh (Thursday night, 7:30 p.m., on ESPN)
11/20 at Syracuse
11/27 Cincinnati
12/4 at South Florida (TBA, ESPN/ESPN2/ABC)

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

UConn's recruit list

Name                           Pos.     Hgt.      Wgt.     Hometown/High School
Alexander, Joshua         LB        6-3        215       Waldorf, Md./Westlake
Brown, Ty-Meer             DB        6-1        180       McKeesport, Pa../McKeesport
Cruz, Gus                     OG       6-4        256       Manchester, N.H./Kimball Union Academy
Davis, Geremy               WR       6-2        205       Lawrenceville, Ga./Norcross
Frank, Reuben               FB        6-2        229       Poughkeepsie, N.Y./Poughkeepsie
Hansson, Mark              OT        6-5        256       Clearwater, Fla./Palm Harbour University
Jones, Byron                 DB        6-0.5     175       New Britain, Conn./St. Paul (Bristol)
Jones, Tebucky             WR       6-0        180       Farmington, Conn./New Britain
Louis, Jonathan             DE        6-5        240       Brockton, Mass./Wyoming Seminary (Pa.)
Mack, Taylor                 DB        5-10      170       Powder Springs, Ga./The Lovett School
McBryde, B.J.               DE        6-5        250       Beaver Falls, Pa./Beaver Falls
McCombs, Lyle             RB        5-8        175       Staten Island, N.Y./St. Joseph By The Sea
McCummings, Scott      QB       6-2        210       Natick, Mass./Natick
McKee, Greg                 OT        6-5        295       Chicago, Ill./Martin Luther King College Prep
Opoku, Andrew              DB        6-4        226       North Brunswick, N.J./Fork Union Military Academy (Va.)
Paull, Bryan                  C          6-4        290       Parkland, Fla./M. Stoneman Douglas
Pruitt, Angelo                DL        6-2.5     270       Cincinnati, Ohio/North College Hill
Smallwood, Yawin          LB        6-3        215       Worcester, Mass./Doherty
St. Louis, Gilbert            CB        5-11      175       Davie, Fla./Plantation
Steg, Brandon               LB        6-3        220       Coral Springs, Fla./J.P. Taravella

The following student-athletes each signed a Letter of Intent with UConn in 2009 and enrolled for the Spring 2010 semester

Name                           Pos.     Hgt.      Wgt.     Hometown/High School
Kinnard, Leon                QB       5-9        180       Reistertown, Md./Loyola Blakefield
Osiecki, Michael            LB        6-2        225       Seymour, Conn./ Seymour

Former Husky arrested

Fullback Deon Anderson, who plays for the Dallas Cowboys, was arrested:
http://sports.espn.go.com/dallas/nfl/news/story?id=4881623

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

UConn's Big East All-Academic Team members

Name                          Year    Pos.     Hometown                  Major
Harris Agbor                So.       S          Mesquite, Texas           Political Science
John Apostolakos         Sr.        TE        Pittsford, N.Y.              Sports & Leisure/Finance
Jimmy Bennett              RFr.     OT       Alexandria, Va.            Undeclared
Derek Chard                Jr.        TE        Burlington, Conn.          Finance
Marcus Easley              Sr.        WR      Stratford, Conn.           Sport Management
Robbie Frey                 Jr.        RB       Lehighton, Pa.              History
Alex Kaiser                  Jr.        TE        Newington, Conn.        Economics
Brad Kanuch                Sr.        WR      Johnstown, Pa.             Sports & Leisure
Alex LaMagdelaine       Sr.        OG      Rumson, N.J.               English/Economics
Corey Manning             RFr.     TE        Tyrone, Ga.                  Undeclared
Alex Molina                  Sr.        WR      Waterford, Conn.         Psychology
Emmanuel Omokaro     So.       S          Danbury, Conn.            Sports & Leisure
Moe Petrus                  So.       C         St. Laurent, Que.          Psychology
Alex Polito                   Jr.        DT       Reading, Pa.                 Communication Sciences
Dave Teggart                So.       K         Northborough , Mass.   Sports & Leisure
John Yurek                   So.       S          Greencastle, Pa.           Biological Sciences