With early injuries impeding the offense, UConn needs more from their O-Line. Key injuries, to starting quarterback Ta’Quan Roberson and wide receiver Keelan Marion, have placed an emphasis on the offensive line to remain as stout as they looked in the team’s season-opening loss at Utah State. Head coach Jim Mora Jr. was impressed with his O-Line’s performance last … [Read more...] about O-Line must maintain impressive showing for UConn Football
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UConn Football: QB Ta’Quan Roberson torn ACL confirmed, freshman Zion Turner to start
Roberson was injured after being tackled on UConn’s second offensive possession of the season. UConn says Roberson will have surgery this week. Heading into last Saturday’s season-opening loss at Utah State, the Huskies tabbed Roberson as their starting quarterback. Three days later, MRI results confirmed the on-field diagnosis of a torn ACL. Roberson completed one … [Read more...] about UConn Football: QB Ta’Quan Roberson torn ACL confirmed, freshman Zion Turner to start
UConn hit hard by injuries to QB Ta’Quan Roberson, WR Keelan Marion
Roberson could have a torn ACL; Marion broke his collar bone. Both players will miss significant time. With the regular season not even at a week old, UConn has endured two major body blows to their depth chart. Roberson exited UConn’s season opener in the first quarter of the Huskies’ 31-20 loss to Utah State. Preliminary indications are the UConn quarterback suffered … [Read more...] about UConn hit hard by injuries to QB Ta’Quan Roberson, WR Keelan Marion
UConn Football: Tough loss at Utah State with room for optimism
It was an emotional roller coaster watching UConn football play Saturday’s season opener. What looked like a potential upset at Utah State quickly spiraled into a 31-20 defeat. While there’s disappointment with another 0-1 start for the Huskies, there’s room for optimism. Under first-year head coach Jim Mora Jr., UConn hit the Aggies early with a punch in the … [Read more...] about UConn Football: Tough loss at Utah State with room for optimism
UConn adds guard depth with talented transfer Hassan Diarra
Diarra, the Queens, New York native, joins the Huskies from Texas A&M. He will have three years of eligibility remaining. Diarra averaged just over six points per game and 31.8 percent from 3-point range in 58 games with the Aggies. At 6-foot-2, 196 pounds, Diarra brings it on defense and can provide support at point guard. The Putnam Science Academy product, class … [Read more...] about UConn adds guard depth with talented transfer Hassan Diarra