First Quarter
UConn converts a third and long pass play, which got the Huskies into Miami territory. 12:00, 1st … Face mask by Miami pushes the ball into the 20 for UConn.
Effortless drive for UConn … 11:04 1st (11:09) No Huddle-Shotgun Osborne,Kalieb pass complete short middle to Brown,Javon caught at MIA00, for 7 yards to the MIA00 TOUCHDOWN, 1ST DOWN. … UConn 7, Miami 0 | 11:04 | 1st
Miami’s first drive stalled, forced to punt. UConn takes over at own 16. 10:01 | 1st
UConn moves the ball past the 50. 38-yard TD run by Osborne on fourth and 1 … UConn 14, Miami 0 | 6:23 | 1st
Miami goes for it on fourth down and 1 at the UConn 27 and is stuffed behind the line of scrimmage. Turnover on downs. UConn gets the ball as the first quarter ends.
UConn 14, Miami 0
Second Quarter
Miami forces a UConn punt, and the RedHawks get possession at own 10 with 10:54 left in the first half.
Badin grad Braedyn Moore gets flagged for a horse collar tackle on tiny Scott Smith putting Miami across the 50. Best drive of the day for Miami as they reach inside the 10. McComb scrambles to the left pylon, dives and reaches the ball over for Miami’s first score of the game with a 10-yard touchdown. Big effort from McComb. 8 plays, 90 yards, 4:46. UConn 14, Miami 7 | 5:56 | 2nd
McComb hits Loftus on an 58-yard TD pass … Great one-handed catch across the middle … 5 PLAYS, 87 YARDS, 1:17 on the drive. Miami 14, UConn 14 | 1:50 | 2nd
UConn missed 46 yard field to end the half.
Halftime: Miami 14, UConn 14
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
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Notes
UConn has 87 new rostered players compared to last year. Jason Candle is in his first season as head coach at UConn, previously with Toledo. So he knows Miami well.
Miami has 55 new players on its roster.
