#58

UConn Huskies

FBS Independents · 9-4

Pratt & Whitney Stadium · 40,000 seats

UConn Huskies rank #58 of 136 FBS teams in the Predictium ratings with an opponent-adjusted net rating of +0.044 points per play (Elo 1564), a 9-4 record in the FBS Independents, and 33% of that rating still riding on preseason priors. They went 7-5 against the closing spread.

Ratings

Net rating
+0.044
#58 of 136
Elo
1564
Off EPA/play
+0.070
higher is better
Def EPA/play
+0.018
lower is better
Off success
+0.020
Def success
+0.022
Off explosive
+0.006
Def explosive
-0.001
Rush EPA
+0.030
offense
Pass EPA
+0.087
offense
Pts / drive
3.02
11.0 drives/gm
Pts / opportunity
4.93
inside opp 40

All splits are opponent-adjusted, per play. Defensive numbers are from the defense's perspective: negative means opponents produced less than expected.

What drives our rating

No black box: these are the actual model inputs behind UConn's number, including exactly how much is still preseason prior versus observed play.

Preseason prior+0.028

Where our rating started before a snap was played

Prior remaining33%

How much of today's rating still rides on that prior — fades as real games arrive

Returning production68%

Share of last season's production (PPA) back on the roster

Recruiting talent-0.54σ

Recruiting talent, standard deviations above the FBS average

Transfer portal+0.8 pts

Net production gained or lost through the transfer portal

Coaching changeNo

First-year head coach adds uncertainty and resets some priors

Quarterback

Joe Fagnano7 starts

Rating trajectory

Weekly net rating across the season — starts at the preseason prior and moves as real games replace it.

+0.050.00Wk 1Wk 17

Schedule & results

WkOpponentResultOur lineMarketATS
1vsCentral ConnecticutW 5913-30.7-28.8W
2@SyracuseL 2027+1.0-7.2W
3@DelawareL 4144+14.7+8.5L
4vsBall StateW 3125-21.1-21.0L
5@BuffaloW 2017+2.8+3.0push
6vsFlorida InternationalW 5110-12.2-7.0W
8@Boston CollegeW 3823+7.2+2.5W
9@RiceL 3437+12.3+10.0L
10vsUABW 3819-12.9-10.5W
11vsDukeW 3734-0.1+7.5W
12vsAir ForceW 2616-14.3-7.5W
13@Florida AtlanticW 4845+12.7+6.0L
17NArmyL 1641+5.6-7.5L

Lines are from this team's perspective (negative = favored). ATS is against the consensus closing spread.

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