UConn's late drive falls short in 24-21 loss to Miami, Ohio
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026
UConn's football team lost to Miami, Ohio, 24-21 on September 26, 2026. The Huskies led 14-0 before allowing 21 unanswered points. Late in the game, UConn attempted a comeback, failing to convert on a 4th-and-10 from the Miami 38-yard line. Miami's quarterback David McComb, despite an injury, threw for 312 yards and two touchdowns. UConn's Kalieb Osborne passed for 215 yards and rushed for a touchdown.
- •UConn led 14-0 before Miami scored 24 unanswered points.
- •Miami QB David McComb completed 19 of 29 passes for 312 yards.
- •UConn's Kalieb Osborne threw for 215 yards and rushed for a touchdown.
- •UConn failed to convert a crucial 4th-and-10 late in the game.
- •Miami kicked a 33-yard field goal to secure the win.
- 2:51 AMYahoo Sports — UConn football falls short at Miami in Ohio, 24-21
- 10:57 PMYahoo Sports — Game-winning drive comes up short as UConn falls at Miami, Ohio, 24-21
"UConn’s attempt at a game-winning drive came up just short. Marching down the field looking to answer a late field goal, the Huskies had to go for it on 4th-and-10 from the Miami, Ohio, 38-yard line and failed to convert on a deep ball down the field, putting the final nail in a disappointing 24-21 loss. UConn allowed 21 unanswered points after taking an early 14-0 lead through the first ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 27, 2026, 2:51 AMUConn football falls short at Miami in Ohio, 24-21
The Huskies squandered a 14-0 lead
- Yahoo SportsSep 26, 2026, 10:57 PMGame-winning drive comes up short as UConn falls at Miami, Ohio, 24-21
UConn’s attempt at a game-winning drive came up just short. Marching down the field looking to answer a late field goal, the Huskies had to go for it on 4th-and-10 from the Miami, Ohio, 38-yard line and failed to convert on a deep ball down the field, putting the final nail in a disappointing 24-21 loss. UConn allowed 21 unanswered points after taking an early 14-0 lead through the first ...
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