The three-day NFL Draft begins Thursday night in Pittsburgh with the first round, but local players may have to wait until the next two days for their names to be called.
Nearly two months after UConn hired Jason Candle as its new football coach, the former Toledo head coach has remained largely out of the public eye for good reason.
UConn head coach Jason Candle has continued to assemble his staff for the 2026 season, announcing a series of high-profile hires on both sides of the ball and across football operations.
UConn wide receiver Skyler Bell became the program’s first-ever consensus All-American and confirmed that he will play in next week’s Wasabi Fenway Bowl against Army.
UConn has signed Jason Candle as its new head football coach, signing him to a six-year contract worth approximately $15 million through December 2031.
The University of Connecticut introduced Jason Candle as its new head football coach at a news conference Monday afternoon at Pratt and Whitney Stadium.
By Quinn Pramberger, Abigail Murillo Villacorta, Erin Connolly and Joe Zone
UConn announced that Jason Candle, the head coach at Toledo, has accepted the head football coaching job, as first reported by Eyewitness News on Friday night.
The UConn football team is enjoying the Thanksgiving holiday after completing what may be the best season in program history, with players and coaches now awaiting word on a potential bowl game invitation.
The UConn Football team came into this week riding a four-game winning streak and a whole lot of momentum. With hopes of picking up their 5th win in a row, they jumpde on a plane and flew down to Houston, TX, to take on the 3-4 Rice Owls.
The UConn football team is riding a four-game winning streak with their offense on fire, and there’s a direct correlation between making explosive plays and winning games.
Coming off that exciting win against Buffalo last week, the Huskies had a golden opportunity to pick up their third win in a row at Rentschler Field against Florida International.
The 4th quarter and overtime might not have gone according to plan for the UConn Huskies against Syracuse, but they came back to Storrs and got right back to work this week.
