UConn vs. Army

Saturday, November 8, 2014

Army beat UConn 35–⁠21. It was their sixth meeting; after it, UConn led the series 4–⁠2.

Neutral siteUConn2–⁠10 in 2014
21
Neutral siteArmy4–⁠8 in 2014
35

Final at Yankee Stadium, New YorkTV: CBSSNAttendance 27,453

At kickoff
47°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Central Park (KNYC), 7 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee W. Davenport; umpire David Goodwin; head linesman Mike Pavese; line judge Robert Zivkovic; side judge Jim Corpora; field judge Tom Potts; back judge Scot MaslinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UConn0701421
Army7771435

Standouts

Player stats

UConn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chandler Whitmer19/3117022
Tim Boyle4/62000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chandler Whitmer762126
Ron Johnson648015
Max DeLorenzo229026
Arkeel Newsome415012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Deshon Foxx654023
Noel Thomas552126
Sean McQuillan342121
Dhameer Bradley325016

Army

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Angel Santiago2/33800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Angel Santiago2597217
Raymond Johnson-Maples653017
Larry Dixon1143011
Terry Baggett340035
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joe Walker238022
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chris Carnegie21011

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

UConnArmy
353Total yards365
190Passing yards38
163Rushing yards327
5.1Yards per pass12.7
7.1Yards per rush5.4
18First downs22
3–⁠10Third downs7–⁠12
2–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠2
2Turnovers1
5–⁠31Penalties3–⁠30
24:57Possession34:07

Efficiency

UConnArmy
45%Success rate60%
0.03EPA per play0.30
1.19Explosiveness0.86
0.39Rushing EPA0.28
−0.19Passing EPA0.64
32%Passing-down success29%
−0.08First-down EPA0.28
−0.20Second-down EPA0.06
0.23Third-down EPA0.49

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UConn 60% to win. Army won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

UConn −1, over/under 48.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were UConn 53%, Army 47%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Army end zoneUConn end zoneQ1 UConnPunt, 8 playsQ1 ArmyTouchdown, 16 playsQ1 UConnInterception, 6 playsQ2 ArmyTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 5 playsQ2 ArmyFumble, 7 playsQ2 UConnTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 ArmyEnd of half, 1 playQ3 ArmyTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 5 playsQ3 ArmyPunt, 4 playsQ3 UConnTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 ArmyPunt, 3 playsQ4 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ4 ArmyTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 UConnTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 UConnPick-six, 5 plays (Army scores)Q4 UConnEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Army drives left to right, UConn right to left.
  1. Q1 UConnPunt, 8 plays, 18 yards
  2. Q1 ArmyTouchdown, 16 plays, 89 yards
  3. Q1 UConnInterception, 6 plays, 28 yards
  4. Q2 ArmyTouchdown, 11 plays, 85 yards
  5. Q2 UConnPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  6. Q2 ArmyFumble, 7 plays, 36 yards
  7. Q2 UConnTouchdown, 6 plays, 58 yards
  8. Q2 ArmyEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  9. Q3 ArmyTouchdown, 12 plays, 79 yards
  10. Q3 UConnPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  11. Q3 ArmyPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  12. Q3 UConnTouchdown, 12 plays, 81 yards
  13. Q4 ArmyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q4 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  15. Q4 ArmyTouchdown, 9 plays, 52 yards
  16. Q4 UConnTouchdown, 8 plays, 68 yards
  17. Q4 UConnPick-six, 5 plays (Army scores), 46 yards
  18. Q4 UConnEnd of game, 2 plays, 5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter3 drives, then Army 7, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Cale Brewer kickoff for 60 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 22 yds to the UConn 27
14:551st & 10 at own 27Arkeel Newsome run for 1 yd to the UConn 28
14:282nd & 9 at own 28Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Deshon Foxx for 5 yds to the UConn 33
13:403rd & 4 at own 33Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Sean McQuillan for 5 yds to the UConn 38 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at own 38Jazzmar Clax run for 6 yds to the UConn 44
12:352nd & 4 at own 44Ron Johnson run for 12 yds to the Army 44 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at opp 44Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete
11:252nd & 10 at opp 44Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Thomas Lucas for 5 yds to the Army 39
11:153rd & 5 at opp 39Whitmer, Chandler rush for 6 yards to the ARMY33, PENALTY UCONN holding (Mateas, Alex) 11 yards to the 50 yardline, NO PLAY.
11:083rd & 16 at the 50CONNECTICUT Penalty, False Start (Tyler Samra) to the UConn 45
10:493rd & 21 at own 45Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Dhameer Bradley
10:344th & 21 at own 45Justin Wain punt for 44 yds , Xavier Moss returns for no gain to the Army 11
Army Touchdown, 16 plays
10:291st & 10 at own 11Larry Dixon run for 2 yds to the Army 13
9:352nd & 8 at own 13Angel Santiago run for 7 yds to the Army 20
9:203rd & 1 at own 20Angel Santiago run for 4 yds to the Army 24 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at own 24Joe Walker run for no gain to the Army 24
8:302nd & 10 at own 24Angel Santiago run for 5 yds to the Army 29
7:353rd & 5 at own 29Angel Santiago run for 6 yds to the Army 35 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at own 35Trenton Turrentine run for 10 yds to the Army 45 for a 1ST down
6:341st & 10 at own 45Larry Dixon run for 6 yds to the UConn 49
6:032nd & 4 at opp 49Larry Dixon run for no gain to the UConn 49
5:043rd & 4 at opp 49Terry Baggett run for 35 yds to the UConn 14 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 14Angel Santiago run for 2 yds to the UConn 12
4:082nd & 8 at opp 12Angel Santiago run for 5 yds to the UConn 7
3:163rd & 3 at opp 7Larry Dixon run for 1 yd to the UConn 6
2:534th & 2 at opp 6A.J. Schurr run for 5 yds to the UConn 1 for a 1ST down
2:181st & goal at opp 1Angel Santiago run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 2
1:532nd & goal at opp 2Angel Santiago run for 2 yds for a TD, (Daniel Grochowski KICK)Army 7, UConn 0
UConn Interception, 6 plays
1:532nd & 11 at own 35Cale Brewer kickoff for 63 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 23 yds to the UConn 25
1:371st & 10 at own 25Ron Johnson run for 3 yds to the UConn 28
1:032nd & 7 at own 28Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Deshon Foxx for 13 yds to the UConn 41 for a 1ST down
0:471st & 10 at own 41Arkeel Newsome run for 2 yds to the UConn 43
0:132nd & 8 at own 43Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Deshon Foxx for 5 yds to the UConn 48
Q2 14:533rd & 3 at own 48Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
Q2 14:454th & 3 at own 48Wain, Justin punt 46 yards to the ARMY6, downed, PENALTY ARMY running into kicker (Ricciardi, Stephen) 5 yards to the ARMY47, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UCONN. for a 1ST down
Q2 14:281st & 10 at opp 47Chandler Whitmer pass intercepted Chris Carnegie return for 2 yds to the Army 15
2nd quarter5 drives, then Army 14, UConn 7
Army Touchdown, 11 plays
14:131st & 10 at own 15Angel Santiago run for 17 yds to the Army 32 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at own 32Raymond Maples run for 13 yds to the Army 45 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at own 45Trenton Turrentine run for 8 yds to the UConn 47
12:482nd & 2 at opp 47Angel Santiago run for 7 yds to the UConn 40 for a 1ST down
12:171st & 10 at opp 40Angel Santiago run for 7 yds to the UConn 33
11:272nd & 3 at opp 33Angel Santiago run for 1 yd to the UConn 32
10:563rd & 2 at opp 32Trenton Turrentine run for 9 yds to the UConn 23 for a 1ST down
10:291st & 10 at opp 23Angel Santiago run for 4 yds to the UConn 19
9:472nd & 6 at opp 19Angel Santiago run for 3 yds to the UConn 16
8:573rd & 3 at opp 16Matt Giachinta run for 12 yds to the UConn 4 for a 1ST down
8:391st & goal at opp 4Joe Walker run for 4 yds for a TD, (Daniel Grochowski KICK)Army 14, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 5 plays
8:391st & 10 at own 35Cale Brewer kickoff for 65 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 25 yds to the UConn 25
8:111st & 10 at own 25Tim Boyle pass complete to Brian Lemelle for 9 yds to the UConn 34
7:372nd & 1 at own 34Tim Boyle pass complete to Deshon Foxx for 2 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at own 36Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Deshon Foxx, broken up by Hayden Pierce
6:522nd & 10 at own 36Tim Boyle pass complete to Dhameer Bradley for 4 yds to the UConn 40
6:183rd & 6 at own 40Tim Boyle pass complete to Brian Lemelle for 5 yds to the UConn 45
5:594th & 1 at own 45CONNECTICUT Penalty, False Start (Richard Levy) to the UConn 40
5:274th & 6 at own 40Justin Wain punt for 36 yds, downed at the Army 24
Army Fumble, 7 plays
5:091st & 10 at own 24Larry Dixon run for 6 yds to the Army 30
4:382nd & 4 at own 30Terry Baggett run for 3 yds to the Army 33
4:093rd & 1 at own 33Angel Santiago run for 3 yds to the Army 36 for a 1ST down
3:281st & 10 at own 36Angel Santiago pass complete to Joe Walker for 16 yds to the UConn 48 for a 1ST down
3:081st & 10 at opp 48Angel Santiago run for 5 yds to the UConn 43
2:172nd & 5 at opp 43Aaron Kemper run for 3 yds to the UConn 40
2:043rd & 2 at opp 40Angel Santiago run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 42 Angel Santiago fumbled, forced by Jefferson Ashiru, recovered by UConn Junior Joseph
UConn Touchdown, 6 plays
1:571st & 10 at own 42Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Dhameer Bradley
1:462nd & 10 at own 42Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Noel Thomas for 26 yds to the Army 32 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at opp 32Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
1:282nd & 10 at opp 32Max DeLorenzo run for 26 yds to the Army 6 for a 1ST down
0:581st & goal at opp 6Chandler Whitmer run for 4 yds to the Army 2
0:472nd & goal at opp 2Chandler Whitmer run for 2 yds for a TD, (Bobby Puyol KICK)Army 14, UConn 7
Army End of half, 1 play
0:472nd & 6 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 47 yds , Matt Giachinta return for no gain to the Army 18
0:421st & 10 at own 18Larry Dixon run for no gain to the Army 18
3rd quarter4 drives, then Army 21, UConn 7
Army Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 62 yds , Chris Carnegie return for 18 yds to the Army 21
14:521st & 10 at own 21Raymond Maples run for 17 yds to the Army 38 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 38Joe Walker run for 15 yds to the UConn 47 for a 1ST down
13:371st & 10 at opp 47Joe Walker run for 10 yds to the UConn 37 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 37Larry Dixon run for 3 yds to the UConn 34
13:022nd & 7 at opp 34Raymond Maples run for 8 yds to the UConn 26 for a 1ST down
12:351st & 10 at opp 26Santiago, Angel rush for no gain to the UCONN26, fumble by Santiago, Angel recovered by ARMY Santiago, Angel at UCONN26, PENALTY UCONN offside (Fatukasi, Folorunso) 5 yards to the UCONN21, NO PLAY.
11:551st & 5 at opp 21Matt Giachinta run for 7 yds to the UConn 14 for a 1ST down
11:081st & 10 at opp 14Angel Santiago run for 6 yds to the UConn 8
10:502nd & 4 at opp 8Trenton Turrentine run for 1 yd to the UConn 7
9:573rd & 3 at opp 7Raymond Maples run for 2 yds to the UConn 5
9:424th & 1 at opp 5Angel Santiago run for 1 yd to the UConn 4 for a 1ST down
8:451st & goal at opp 4Angel Santiago run for 2 yds to the UConn 2
8:042nd & goal at opp 2Joe Walker run for 2 yds for a TD, (Daniel Grochowski KICK)Army 21, UConn 7
UConn Punt, 5 plays
8:042nd & 8 at own 35Cale Brewer kickoff for 59 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 17 yds to the UConn 23
7:481st & 10 at own 23Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Thomas Lucas for 2 yds to the UConn 25
7:052nd & 8 at own 25Arkeel Newsome run for 12 yds to the UConn 37 for a 1ST down
6:521st & 10 at own 37Arkeel Newsome run for no gain to the UConn 37
5:562nd & 10 at own 37Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Noel Thomas for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 35
5:243rd & 12 at own 35Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Ron Johnson for no gain to the UConn 35
4:504th & 12 at own 35Justin Wain punt for 39 yds , Xavier Moss returns for no gain to the Army 26
Army Punt, 4 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 26Larry Dixon run for 11 yds to the Army 37 for a 1ST down
3:571st & 10 at own 37Larry Dixon run for 3 yds to the Army 40
3:392nd & 7 at own 40Angel Santiago run for 2 yds to the Army 42
3:293rd & 5 at own 42Angel Santiago pass incomplete to Joe Walker
3:194th & 5 at own 42Alex Tardieu punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Deshon Foxx at the UConn 19
UConn Touchdown, 12 plays
3:081st & 10 at own 19Deshon Foxx run for no gain to the UConn 19
2:582nd & 10 at own 19Deshon Foxx run for 3 yds to the UConn 22
2:463rd & 7 at own 22Chandler Whitmer run for 8 yds to the UConn 30 for a 1ST down
1:591st & 10 at own 30Ron Johnson run for 15 yds to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down
0:541st & 10 at own 45Ron Johnson run for 7 yds to the Army 48
0:192nd & 3 at opp 48Deshon Foxx run for 1 yd to the Army 47
Q4 14:543rd & 2 at opp 47Ron Johnson run for 6 yds to the Army 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:411st & 10 at opp 41Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Sean McQuillan for 21 yds to the Army 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:201st & 10 at opp 20Ron Johnson run for 4 yds to the Army 16
Q4 13:122nd & 6 at opp 16Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Deshon Foxx
Q4 12:593rd & 6 at opp 16Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Deshon Foxx
Q4 12:544th & 6 at opp 16Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Sean McQuillan for 16 yds for a TD, (Bobby Puyol KICK)Army 21, UConn 14
4th quarter6 drives, then Army 35, UConn 21
Army Punt, 3 plays
12:544th & 6 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 59 yds
12:421st & 10 at own 35Raymond Maples run for 2 yds to the Army 37
11:482nd & 8 at own 37Angel Santiago run for a loss of 2 yards to the Army 35
11:383rd & 10 at own 35Larry Dixon run for 5 yds to the Army 40
11:014th & 5 at own 40Alex Tardieu punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Deshon Foxx at the UConn 17
UConn Punt, 3 plays
10:491st & 10 at own 17Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Deshon Foxx for 6 yds to the UConn 23
10:372nd & 4 at own 23Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for a loss of 4 yards to the UConn 19
9:493rd & 8 at own 19Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
9:454th & 8 at own 19Justin Wain punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Xavier Moss at the Army 48
Army Touchdown, 9 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 48Larry Dixon run for 5 yds to the UConn 47
8:322nd & 5 at opp 47Raymond Maples run for 11 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
7:481st & 10 at opp 36Angel Santiago run for 9 yds to the UConn 27
7:272nd & 1 at opp 27Larry Dixon run for 6 yds to the UConn 21 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at opp 21Terry Baggett run for 2 yds to the UConn 19 ARMY Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the UConn 29
6:591st & 18 at opp 29Angel Santiago pass complete to Joe Walker for 22 yds to the UConn 7 for a 1ST down
5:491st & goal at opp 7Matt Giachinta run for 3 yds to the UConn 4
5:422nd & goal at opp 4Angel Santiago run for 3 yds to the UConn 1
4:263rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout ARMY, clock 04:26
4:223rd & goal at opp 1Angel Santiago run for 1 yd for a TD, (Daniel Grochowski KICK)Army 28, UConn 14
UConn Touchdown, 8 plays
4:223rd & 4 at own 35Cale Brewer kickoff for 63 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 30 yds to the UConn 32
4:041st & 10 at own 32Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Noel Thomas for 24 yds to the Army 44 for a 1ST down
3:351st & 10 at opp 44Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Deshon Foxx for 23 yds to the Army 21 for a 1ST down
3:281st & 10 at opp 21CONNECTICUT Penalty, False Start (Gus Cruz) to the Army 26
3:191st & 15 at opp 26Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Noel Thomas, broken up by Josh Jenkins
3:092nd & 15 at opp 26Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Ron Johnson
2:593rd & 15 at opp 26Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Dhameer Bradley for 5 yds to the Army 21
2:534th & 10 at opp 21Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 02:53
2:424th & 10 at opp 21Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Dhameer Bradley for 16 yds to the Army 5 for a 1ST down
2:291st & goal at opp 5Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Noel Thomas for 4 yds to the Army 1
2:122nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 02:12
2:062nd & goal at opp 1Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Noel Thomas for 1 yd for a TD, (Bobby Puyol KICK)Army 28, UConn 21
UConn Pick-six, 5 plays (Army scores)
2:062nd & 6 at own 35Bobby Puyol on-side kick recovered by CONNECTICUT at the UConn 48
1:541st & 10 at own 48Chandler Whitmer run for 26 yds to the Army 26 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at opp 26Max DeLorenzo run for 4 yds to the Army 22
1:232nd & 6 at opp 22Chandler Whitmer run for 9 yds to the Army 13 for a 1ST down
1:091st & 10 at opp 13Chandler Whitmer run for 7 yds to the Army 6
0:282nd & 3 at opp 6Chris Carnegie 99 Yd Interception Return (Daniel Grochowski Kick)Army 35, UConn 21
UConn End of game, 2 plays
0:281st & 10 at own 20Cale Brewer kickoff for 60 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 32 yds to the Army 48
0:121st & 10 at opp 48Chandler Whitmer run for 5 yds to the Army 43
0:072nd & 5 at opp 43Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 00:07
0:002nd & 5 at opp 43Tim Boyle pass incomplete

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Tied 5–⁠5 in 10 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Army 41, UConn 16Fenway Bowl
2022Army 34, UConn 17
2021Army 52, UConn 21
2015UConn 22, Army 17
2014Army 35, UConn 21
2006UConn 21, Army 7

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