The University of Connecticut Huskies (6-5, 1-4 Away) travel to face the United States Military Academy Black Knights (3-6, 3-3 Home) for their regular season finale at Blaik Field at Michie Stadium on Saturday.
The Black Knights are 10-point favorites, and the total is 43.5. Connecticut is coming off a close 36-33 win over No. 19 Liberty at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field last Saturday, their third consecutive victory.
Zion Turner was 15 of 21 for 103 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Robert Burns ran 11 times for 104 yards and a touchdown. Aaron Turner caught 10 passes for 66 yards.
Army West Point lost 10-9 to Troy at Larry Blakeney Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium last Saturday. Tyhier Tyler threw for 82 yards. He added 100 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Joshua Lingenfelter had one reception for 36 yards.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Black Knights won the only meeting between the teams last season, a 52-21 victory in September. Christian Anderson threw one touchdown for Army West Point, as Tyrell Robinson added a rushing TD and Isaiah Alston scored once. Tyler Phommachanh had two touchdowns on the ground for Connecticut.
TALE OF THE TAPE
The Huskies are averaging 20.1 points per game for the season, 112th in FBS, and they are facing a Black Knights defense that has surrendered 25.4 PPG (59th).
Meanwhile, Army West Point has scored 27.2 points a game this season, 74th in the country, and Connecticut is allowing 25.4 PPG (58th).The Huskies rank as one of the country’s worst teams in passing yards per game (106.2, 128th), while they are 35th in rushing yards (189.5).
They will face a particularly tough test through the air, as the Black Knights are 15th in the nation in passing yards allowed per game (181.6). Against the run, Army West Point is 118th (198.3).
Army West Point has been one of the country’s top rushing teams, averaging 299.2 yards per game (2nd), while ranking 130th in passing yards (92.1). The Huskies are allowing 240.6 passing yards (86th) and 152.4 rushing yards per game (74th).
TOP PERFORMERS
Through 11 games, Zion Turner has thrown for nine touchdowns (5 INT) and 102.4 yards per game to lead Connecticut in passing. In five away games this season, he has three TDs (3 INT) and an average of 79.2 yards passing. Devontae Houston leads the team in rushing with an average of 56.9 yards a game over eight games.
He has three touchdowns on the ground and two through the air. Aaron Turner is the Huskies’ leading receiver with 38.2 yards a game and three TDs. Cade Ballard has two passing touchdowns (2 INT) with 67.0 yards per game through five games to lead Army West Point. In three home games this season, he has thrown for one TD (1 INT) and an average of 77.3 yards.
Tyhier Tyler has been the home team’s leading performer on the ground, averaging 53.6 yards a game through eight games. He has seven touchdowns. Isaiah Alston has been the primary target in the Black Knights’ aerial attack. He has one touchdown and a 43.7 yard per game average through six appearances.
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