Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
STORRS, Conn. - University of Connecticut football coach Randy Edsall says not much has changed for his team after last week's impressive win over Notre Dame - except...
Orange::44 (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
... Irish this year. It's telling that, with UConn down by 3 and the ball at midfield with 5:00 to go, Randy Edsall called 11 straight running plays to score the game-winning touchdown twice, despite the homer referee job set up the tying field goal. The second-overtime drive was perfectly fitting: run all the time, run all the way. It's exhilarating to think that UConn's big guys beat...
The FanHouse - Georgia Football (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
by Brett McMurphy Filed under: Connecticut , Louisville , Pittsburgh , South Florida , Syracuse , West Virginia , Big East For nearly a month, UConn coach Randy Edsall knew what he would do -- he just started to wonder when he would get the opportunity. That chance finally came Saturday when the Huskies defeated Notre Dame , 33-30, in double overtime. After three excruciating losses,...
View From North America (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... UConn 33, Notre Dame 30. It wasn't the win that moved us, it was the tears of both Coach Weis and Randy Edsall. Football's about emotion, and regardless of the result, this was pretty emotional. 3. Ole Miss 25, LSU 23 . Late LSU comeback fails. We're still exhausted watching this one. 4. Penn State 42, Michigan State 14 . Because at last the Nittany Lions brought the wood out. A great...
The FanHouse - Milwaukee Bucks (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
by Brett McMurphy Filed under: Cincinnati , Connecticut , Louisville , Pittsburgh , Rutgers , South Florida , Syracuse , West Virginia , Big East FanHouse Big East writer Brett McMurphy looks back at the week that was in the Big East Rewind. Two weeks ago, UConn coach Randy Edsall and senior running back Andre Dixon both said how much the Huskies' really needed a bye week after a third...
milk was a bad choice... (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... important in the history of UConn football. Playing in front of 80,000 and a national audience, Randy Edsall's hard nosed Huskies ran the ball down the throats of Notre Dame and showed a type of perseverance that they hadn't shown in their three consecutive heart-breaking losses immediately following the tragic death of cornerback Jasper Howard. The roller coaster ride that was the...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
SOUTH BEND, Ind. | After a string of stinging losses, the Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate, beating Notre Dame 33-30 in two overtimes. “Jazz, this is for you,” coach Randy Edsall said, referring to cornerback Jasper Howard by his nickname. “Best win we have ever had.” Howard was stabbed to death last month.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate, handing Notre Dame and coach Charlie Weis a second straight bitter defeat on senior day. Andre Dixon scored on a 4-yard touchdown run in the second overtime to give the Huskies a 33-30 victory, their first win since cornerback Jasper Howard was stabbed to death. "Jazz this is for you," coach Randy...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... string of stinging losses, the Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate.Coach Randy Edsall called the Huskies' double-overtime victory against Notre Dame the program's "best win."On the other side, Charlie Weis was left to try to explain another jarring loss on senior day and wonder if it will be his last game at Notre Dame stadium as Fighting Irish coach.Andre...
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- After a string of stinging losses, the Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate.Coach Randy Edsall called the Huskies' double-overtime victory against Notre Dame the program's "best win." On the other side, Charlie Weis was left to try to explain another jarring loss on senior day and wonder if it will be his last game at Notre Dame Stadium as...
USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
By Michael Conroy, APNotre Dame coach Charlie Weis walks of the field after the Irish lost to Connecticut in double overtime.Share More SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — After a string of stinging losses, the finally won one for their slain teammate.Coach Randy Edsall called the Huskies' double-overtime victory against Notre Dame the program's "best win."On the other side, Charlie Weis was left...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
UConn stuns Notre Dame in OTThe Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate, handing Notre Dame and coach Charlie Weis a second straight bitter defeat on senior day. Andre Dixon scored on a 4-yard touchdown run in the second overtime to give the Huskies a 33-30 victory, their first win since cornerback Jasper Howard was stabbed to death. "Jazz this is for you," coach Randy Edsall...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... their first win since cornerback Jasper Howard was stabbed to death. "Jazz this is for you," coach Randy Edsall said, referring to Howard by his nickname. "Best win we have ever had." The double overtime loss was the third straight defeat for Notre Dame (6-5) and will add to the mounting calls for Weis to be fired."Today's not the day for me to reflect on things like that - I mean...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — After a string of stinging losses, Connecticut finally won one for its slain teammate.Coach Randy Edsall called the Huskies' 33-30 double-overtime victory Saturday against Notre Dame the program's "best win." On the other side, Charlie Weis was left to try to explain another jarring loss on senior day and wonder if it will be his last game at Notre Dame Stadium as Fighting...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... their first win since cornerback Jasper Howard was stabbed to death."Jazz this is for you," coach Randy Edsall said, referring to Howard by his nickname. "Best win we have ever had."The loss was the third straight for Notre Dame (6-5) and will add to the mounting calls for Weis to be fired. The Irish led 14-0 early in the second quarter but didn't score another touchdown until the...
