University of Connecticut Athletics
2018 Football Roster
David Pindell
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 198
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Columbia, Md.
- Prev School:
- Lackawanna College
- High School:
- Oakland Mills
2018: Started all 12 games at quarterbackโฆ First Team All-New Englandโฆ Recorded the most rushing yards by a QBย in UConn single-season history with 1139 yardsโฆ Finished career third in UConn single season history for net yards of total offense with 3117ย yards in 2018โฆ Registered a 100-yard rushing game on six occasions this season. He is the first UConn quarterback in the FBS era to notch multiple 100-yard rushing games in the same seasonโฆ Threw for 1962 yards on 186 completions and 19 passing touchdownsโฆ Added 1139 rushing yards on 212 carries and 10 rushing touchdownsโฆ Recorded one reception for 16 yardsโฆ Completed career-high 27 passes for 266 yards and one touchdown while adding 157 yards rushing and one rushing score vs. UCF (8/30)โฆ Combined for six touchdowns (four passing, two rushing) on 319 passing yards and 137 rushing vs. URI (9/15)โฆ Career-high 197 rushing yards at USF (10/20)โฆ Combined for six touchdowns (four passing, two rushing) vs. SMU (11/10) with 178 rushing yards and 215 passing yardsโฆ Passed for three touchdowns at ECU (11/17).
2017:ย Played in seven contests, started four at quarterbackโฆ84-159 (52.8%) for 937 yardsโฆThrew four touchdowns and six interceptionsโฆAveraged 133.9 yards per game through the airโฆRushed 72 times for 289 yards and three touchdownsโฆFired 19 completions for 154 yards in UConn debut vs. Holy Cross (Aug. 31)โฆPosted a 10-yard touchdown run vs. USF (Nov. 4)โฆFollowed it up with career-day at UCF (Nov. 11) by passing for two touchdowns and rushing for anotherโฆAccumulated 297 total yards (201 passing, 96 rushing)โฆPassed for career-high 241 yards vs. Boston College (Nov. 18).
Before UConn:ย Last season was with Lackawanna College in Scranton, Pa. In his sophomore season (2016) was 157-257 (63.6%) for 2,424 yards, 31 touchdowns. Also rushed for 459 yards and eight touchdowns on 94 carries.
Personal:ย An urban and community studies major.
