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Game Center
Rutgers at UConn
Oct 22, 2005 • Completed
Away
Rutgers
Big Ten

Final Score
26 - 24

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Game Conditions
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
0.02 in
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Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Rutgers edges UConn 26-24
Rutgers finished ahead of UConn 26-24 on Oct 22, 2005. The result came in week 8 of the 2005 season.
Rutgers finished ahead of UConn 26-24 on Oct 22, 2005. The result came in week 8 of the 2005 season.
Rutgers built the decisive edge with a 2-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Rutgers 508; UConn 293. Another key split was passing yards: Rutgers 276; UConn 229.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Rutgers 508; UConn 293
Passing yards
Rutgers 276; UConn 229
Rushing yards
Rutgers 238; UConn 97
Turnovers
Rutgers 2; UConn 1
First downs
Rutgers 22; UConn 17
Possession time
Rutgers 19:28; UConn 17:01
Third downs
Rutgers 4-15; UConn 6-17
Completions-attempts
Rutgers 15-33; UConn 18-35
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UConn | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 293 | 508 |
| Passing Yards | 229 | 276 |
| Rushing Yards | 97 | 238 |
| First Downs | 17 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-17 | 4-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-35 | 15-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 17:01 | 19:28 |