University of Connecticut Athletics
UConn Football vs. Louisville Post Game Notes
10/17/2009 12:00:00 AM | Football
Oct. 17, 2009
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- UConn is now 31-11 all-time at Rentschler Field
- UConn is now 3-3 vs. Louisville all-time. The Huskies have won the last three meetings with the Cardinals
- UConn is now 5-1 in BIG EAST home openers winning their last three in a row.
- UConn is 15-21 in BIG EAST Conference Games since joining the league in 2004
- Andre Dixon recorded three touchdowns for the second time this season. (3 TD vs. Baylor, 9/19)
- Andre Dixon had a career-high 33 carries
- Andre Dixon's 26 yard run in the 1st quarter is his longest of the season
- Andre Dixon's 153 yards rushing is the 7th time in his career that he has gone over 100 yards rushing, the 3rd time this season gaining 100 or more
- Blidi Wreh-Wilson recorded his first career interception in the 1st quarter
- Reggie McClain intercepted his 4th pass of the season, the 10th of his career. He is now tied for 8th all-time at UConn
- In Marcus Easley's first 26 career games he did not score a touchdown. In the last two he has scored two
- Marcus Easley's six receptions are a career high
- Marcus Easley has caught for more than 100 yards in two consecutive games
- Kashif Moore's 67 yard reception was the longest of his career
- Lindsey Witten had 1.5 sacks in the game, he now has 9.5 on the season
- Lawrence Wilson's 16 tackles is his season high
- The failed two-point conversion attempt by Louisville was the first two-point conversion attempt defended in the UConn FBS era.
- Three fourth down conversions were attempted on the day, two by Louisville and one by the Huskies, all were successful.
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