1981 Connecticut Huskies football team

1981 Connecticut Huskies football
Conference	Yankee Conference
1981 record	4–7 (1–4 Yankee)
Head coach	Walt Nadzak
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium

1981 Yankee Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Rhode Island +^	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
UMass +	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Boston University	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
#10 New Hampshire	2	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Connecticut	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Maine	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	1
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA I-AA Poll

The 1981 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by fifth year head coach Walt Nadzak, and completed the season with a record of 4–7.^[1][2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 12	at Bucknell*	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium • Lewiston, PA	W 27–7
September 19	Northeastern*	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	W 31–3
September 26	at Yale*	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT	L 18–27
October 3	New Hampshire	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	L 24–28
October 10	at Lehigh*	Taylor Stadium • Bethlehem, PA	L 17–21
October 17	Holy Cross*	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	W 44–24
October 24	at Maine	Orono, ME	W 31–10
October 31	UMass	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT (Rivalry)	L 24–29
November 7	at Boston University	Nickerson Field • Boston, MA	L 20–37
November 14	at Rhode Island	Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI (Ramnapping Trophy)	L 29–34
November 27	Delaware*	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	L 26–35
*Non-conference game. Homecoming.

References

1. 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
2. "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 13 February 2016.