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UConn Aims for Bowl Eligibility Against Struggling Rice

10/26/2025

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UConn Huskies, riding a four-game win streak, aim for bowl eligibility after analysts forecast a Week 9 win against Rice (31–17 to 38–13).
UConn quarterback Joe Fagnano has thrown 15 touchdowns with zero interceptions, powering an offense ranked 17th nationally.
Rice Owls have lost three straight, including a 61–13 setback to UTSA, and rank 126th in offense.

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Story summary

UConn Huskies, riding a four-game win streak, aim for bowl eligibility after analysts forecast a Week 9 win against Rice (31–17 to 38–13).
UConn quarterback Joe Fagnano has thrown 15 touchdowns with zero interceptions, powering an offense ranked 17th nationally.
Rice Owls have lost three straight, including a 61–13 setback to UTSA, and rank 126th in offense.