The 2012 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the Big East Conference. The team was led by second year head coach Paul Pasqualoni and played its home games at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut. They finished the season 5–7, 2–5 in Big East play to finish in a tie for sixth place.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 7:30 pm | UMass* | | SNY | W 37–0 | 35,270 |
September 8 | 12:00 pm | NC State* | - Rentschler Field
- East Hartford, CT
| Big East Network | L 7–10 | 34,202 |
September 15 | 12:30 pm | at Maryland* | | ACC Network | W 24–21 | 35,491 |
September 22 | 2:00 pm | at Western Michigan* | | ESPN3 | L 24–30 | 10,328 |
September 29 | 12:00 pm | Buffalo* | - Rentschler Field
- East Hartford, CT
| Big East Network | W 24–17 | 34,666 |
October 6 | 12:00 pm | at No. 21 Rutgers | | ESPNU | L 3–19 | 50,870 |
October 13 | 1:00 pm | Temple | - Rentschler Field
- East Hartford, CT
| ESPN3 | L 14–17 OT | 37,279 |
October 19 | 8:00 pm | at Syracuse | | ESPN | L 10–40 | 36,715 |
November 3 | 7:00 pm | at South Florida | | ESPNU | L 6–13 | 36,190 |
November 9 | 8:00 pm | Pittsburgh | - Rentschler Field
- East Hartford, CT
| ESPN2 | W 24–17 | 33,503 |
November 24 | 12:00 pm | at No. 18 Louisville | | Big East Network | W 23–20 3OT | 45,618 |
December 1 | 3:30 pm | Cincinnati | - Rentschler Field
- East Hartford, CT
| ABC | L 17–34 | 33,112 |
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NFL Draft
The following Huskies were selected in the National Football League draft following the season[1]
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