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UConn Huskies Football

Dan Orlovsky leads UConn in career passing yards (10,706) and Donald Brown in rushing yards (3,800). In College Football 27, the Huskies' projected starters average 75.7 OVR, 117th of 138 FBS teams.

Conference: IndependentsUpdated Nov 9, 2026

CFB 27 starter avg: 75.7; 117th of 138
Players 80+ OVR: 4; 0 rated 90+
Best unit: Quarterback; 78 avg · 80th nationally
Record books: 10; career leaderboards

All-time career leaders

UConn football records

All UConn records

UConn Huskies career record holders
Record	Holder	Total	Years
Career Passing Yards	Dan Orlovsky	10,706	2001–2004
Career Passing Touchdowns	Dan Orlovsky	84	2001–2004
Career Rushing Yards	Donald Brown	3,800	2006–2008
Career Rushing Touchdowns	Wilbur Gilliard	34	1992–1995
Career Receptions	Mark Didio	239	1988–1991
Career Receiving Yards	Mark Didio	3,535	1988–1991
Career Receiving Touchdowns	Alex Davis	24	1989–1992
Career Tackles	John Dorsey	495	1980–1983
Career Completions	Dan Orlovsky	916	2001–2004
Career Points	Dave Teggart	350	2008–2011

Across multiple leaderboards

Notable UConn players

Dan Orlovsky2001–2004
No. 1 passing yards (10,706) · No. 1 passing touchdowns (84) · No. 1 completions (916)
Mark Didio1988–1991
No. 1 receptions (239) · No. 1 receiving yards (3,535) · No. 4 receiving touchdowns (21)
Matt DeGennaro1987–1990
No. 2 passing yards (9,288) · No. 2 passing touchdowns (73) · No. 2 completions (803)
Alex Davis1989–1992
No. 1 receiving touchdowns (24) · No. 2 receptions (200) · No. 4 receiving yards (2,567)
Donald Brown2006–2008
No. 1 rushing yards (3,800) · No. 2 rushing touchdowns (33) · No. 4 points (210)
Shane Stafford1995–1998
No. 2 passing touchdowns (73) · No. 3 passing yards (8,975) · No. 3 completions (563)
John Fitzsimmons1996–2000
No. 2 receiving yards (2,841) · No. 2 receiving touchdowns (23) · No. 5 receptions (173)
Terry Caulley2002–2006
No. 2 rushing yards (3,187) · No. 3 rushing touchdowns (31) · No. 6 points (206)
Wilbur Gilliard1992–1995
No. 1 rushing touchdowns (34) · No. 4 points (210) · No. 7 rushing yards (2,624)
Jordan Todman2008–2010
No. 3 rushing yards (3,179) · No. 3 rushing touchdowns (31) · No. 7 points (192)
Joe Fagnano2023–2025
No. 4 passing touchdowns (48) · No. 5 passing yards (5,252) · No. 5 completions (423)
Bryant Shirreffs2015–2017
No. 4 passing yards (6,375) · No. 4 completions (505) · No. 7 passing touchdowns (30)

All-time series

UConn rivalries

UConn Huskies rivalries and all-time series records
Opponent	Rivalry	All-time series	First met	Streak
UMass	—	UMass leads 40–38	1897	W3
Syracuse	—	Series tied 6–6	2004	L6
UCF	Civil ConFLiCT	UCF leads 6–2	2013	L5

College Football 27

UConn in CFB 27

Full CFB 27 roster

Highest-rated UConn Huskies players in College Football 27
Player	Pos	Class	OVR
K'Von Sherman	ROLB	Jr	84
Cyncir Bowers	HB	So	81
Kenji Christian	HB	Jr	81
Ty Chan	RG	Sr	80
Esean Carter	DT	Sr	79
Anas Luqman	LE	Jr	78
Kalieb Osborne	QB	Fr	78
Isiah Switzer	LT	Fr	77

Planning a UConn dynasty? See the UConn CFB 27 dynasty outlook for unit-by-unit ratings and the starters you lose after year one.

Tracked on CFB Clipboard

Public UConn dynasties

Fan-run College Football dynasties with UConn as the current program, shared publicly by their coaches.

UconnRy Breeze · 3 seasons · 12–2
UConn DynastySilas Thorne · 2 seasons · 6–7
UConn DynastyRy Breeze · 1 season · 12–0

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Sources & notes

CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.

Last updated Nov 9, 2026.