
UConn Huskies at UAB Blazers
· NCAA - FootballUConn erases a 17-point deficit to beat UAB 31-23

It tied the UConn program record for largest comeback, matching a 2003 win over Western Michigan. UConn (7-3) also notched its seventh win for its first winning campaign since the 2010 team finished 8-5.
Joe Fagnano came on in relief of starter Nick Evers, who was forced out in the third quarter with an injury and connected with Shamar Porter from 6-yards out on the first of three fourth-quarter touchdown drives.
The UConn defense forced a season-high four turnovers. The fourth was a fumble recovery at the UConn 41-yard line that Edwards punctuated with a long touchdown. After UAB turned it over on downs at its 27, Chris Freeman missed a 36-yard field goal that would have made it a two-possession lead.
UConn forced another turnover on downs to seal the win.
Jalen Kitna was intercepted two times for UAB (2-7).
How To Watch
How can I watch UConn Huskies vs. UAB Blazers?
- TV Channel: Huskies at Blazers 2021 College Football, week 11, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 9:25 | Jonah Delange 20 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 1st Period 3:19 | Chris Freeman 26 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 13:07 | Jonah Delange 36 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 7:02 | Corri Milliner 38 Yd pass from Jalen Kitna (Jonah Delange Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:20 | Lee Beebe Jr. 25 Yd Run (Jonah Delange Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 7:57 | Durell Robinson 1 Yd Run (Chris Freeman Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 3:49 | Jonah Delange 32 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 8:45 | Shamar Porter 6 Yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Chris Freeman Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 8:28 | Jasaiah Gathings 21 Yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Chris Freeman Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 2:39 | Cam Edwards 48 Yd Run (Chris Freeman Kick) |
Statistics
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20 | 1st Downs | 23 |
7-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 7-16 |
1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-2 |
365 | Total Yards | 403 |
176 | Passing | 233 |
20/36 | Comp/Att | 22/43 |
4.9 | Yards per pass | 5.4 |
189 | Rushing | 170 |
40 | Rushing Attempts | 33 |
4.7 | Yards per rush | 5.2 |
6-60 | Penalties | 5-65 |
2 | Turnovers | 4 |
1 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
1 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
30:27 | Possession | 29:33 |
Game Information

Location: Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 18,351 · Capacity:
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