Dave Teggart News

As the Huskies prepare for their Jan. 2 Papajohns.com Bowl date with South Carolina in Birmingham, Ala., UConn beat writer Desmond Conner looks back and offers some superlatives for the 2009 season.

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Northeastern freshmen Chad and Kyle Hunte were said to be two of the more highly sought-after players following the demise of Huskies football last month.

The last time Steve Spurrier coached at Legion Field, the SEC championship was at stake.

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University of South Florida coach Jim Leavitt was out recruiting Sunday afternoon when the Bulls received word they are headed to the International Bowl in Toronto.

He'd been in this spot before, with arguably just as much on the line. November 21, with the score knotted at 20 in Notre Dame Stadium, Dave Teggart had a chance to kick a game-winning field goal with time expiring.

After a thrilling 29-27 last second victory over South Florida, juniors Zach Frazer and Scott Lutrus and sophomore Dave Teggart all earned BIG EAST Honor Roll honors.

Zach Frazer , Scott Lutrus and Dave Teggart received game balls. Here's Uconn Coach Randy Edsall on the invite to the Papajohns.com Bowl - the Huskies' postseason destination where they'll face SEC member South Carolina coached by the oh-so-colorful Steve Spurrier.

Dave Teggart kicked a 42-yard field goal as time expired and Connecticut beat South Florida 29-27 Saturday night, finishing a season marred by tragedy with three consecutive wins.

UConn is now becoming an expert at winning close games. After losing five games by a total of 15 points, the Huskies have won their past two nailbiters.

Fourth-and-eleven on the Syracuse 28-yard line and nursing a 42-31 lead over the Orange, UConn head coach Randy Edsall called a timeout with 47 seconds left in the game.

After their typical Thursday practice in the morning, members of the UConn football team who live within driving distance of the Storrs campus were allowed to travel home for Thanksgiving dinner.

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Late in its game against Notre Dame Saturday the UConn football team appeared to be following its usual pattern.

Dave Teggart's 29-yard field goal with 1:10 left in regulation tied the score at 20 and gave the Huskies even more confidence it could finish the Irish in overtime.

Top 25 Overview It was over when... UConn's two-point conversion attempt to tie the game failed in the fourth quarter.

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Not too long on the conference call with UConn Coach Randy Edsall today. The injury report: Robbie Vaughn , Andre Dixon , Mo Petrus, , Blidi Wreh-Wilson and Trevardo Williams .

When UC took a 20 point lead over the University of Connecticut Huskies Saturday night, Brian Kelly said he was tempted to put Tony Pike in for a series to knock off the rust.