2003 Connecticut Huskies football team

2003 Connecticut Huskies football
Conference	Independent
Record	9–3
Head coach	Randy Edsall (5th season)
Offensive coordinator	Norries Wilson (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Hank Hughes (2nd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Rentschler Field

2003 NCAA Division I-A independents football records

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Connecticut			–						9	–	3
Navy			–						8	–	5
Troy State			–						6	–	6
Notre Dame			–						5	–	7
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach by Randy Edsall and played its home games at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	12:00 pm	Indiana	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT		W 34–10	38,109
September 6	1:00 pm	at Army	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 48–21	30,523
September 13	12:00 pm	Boston College	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	ESPN+	L 14–24	40,000
September 20	6:00 pm	at Buffalo	UB Stadium Amherst, NY		W 38–7	10,107
September 27	12:00 pm	at No. 5 Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	ESPN+	L 13–47	65,115
October 4	12:00 pm	Lehigh	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT		W 35–17	35,322
October 11	1:00 pm	at NC State	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC		L 24–31	50,119
October 18	2:00 pm	at Kent State	Dix Stadium Kent, OH		W 34–31 OT	8,228
October 25	12:00 pm	Akron	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT		W 38–37	36,074
November 1	12:00 pm	Western Michigan	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT		W 41–27	32,851
November 8	12:00 pm	Rutgers	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	ESPN+	W 38–31	40,000
November 15	3:30 pm	at Wake Forest	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC		W 51–17	22,435
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time