The offense was clicking, having just put up a 17-point quarter featuring huge touchdowns from quarterback Jalen Kitna and running back Lee Beebe Jr. On defense, UConn was held to only 138 yards the entire half and had two turnovers forced. This was the Blazers game to lose, and they did just that.

After a comfortable six consecutive games in East Hartford, the UConn football team is hitting the road with a chance to clinch its first winning record in 14 years when it meets UAB in Birmingham, Ala., on Saturday. UConn won five game games during its ...