FINAL SCORE
Connecticut Huskies at Rutgers Scarlet Knights game details
Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 12:00 PM ET
HighPoint.com Stadium · Attendance 50,870
Put the final score in perspective.
Rutgers finished 16 points ahead. The teams combined for 22 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Connecticut 3, Rutgers 6. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Rutgers outscored its opponent in 3 and Connecticut in 1. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Connecticut | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rutgers | 6 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 17 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 5-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 244 | 278 |
| Passing | 191 | 157 |
| Comp/Att | 14/33 | 18/27 |
| Yards per pass | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Rushing | 53 | 121 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 1.9 | 3.5 |
| Penalties | 3-20 | 10-80 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 4 | 0 |
| Possession | 27:15 | 32:47 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Connecticut Huskies
passing
| Chandler Whitmer | 14/32 | 191 | 6.0 | 0 | 4 | 38.3 |
| Scott McCummings | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 73.8 |
rushing
| Lyle McCombs | 12 | 32 | 2.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Scott McCummings | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Max DeLorenzo | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 4 |
| Martin Hyppolite | 5 | -2 | -0.4 | 0 | 3 |
| Chandler Whitmer | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 | 3 |
receiving
| Geremy Davis | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 22 |
| Michael Smith | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 21 |
| Ryan Griffin | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 16 |
| Nick Williams | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Lyle McCombs | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
kickReturns
| Nick Williams | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Taylor Mack | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Nick Williams | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
kicking
| Chad Christen | 1/2 | 50.0 | 19 | 0/0 | 3 |
punting
| Cole Wagner | 5 | 173 | 34.6 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
passing
| Gary Nova | 18/27 | 157 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 62.6 |
rushing
| Jawan Jamison | 28 | 110 | 3.9 | 0 | 28 |
| Savon Huggins | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Gary Nova | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Brandon Coleman | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 0 | 19 |
| Mark Harrison | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 1 | 14 |
| D.C. Jefferson | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 16 |
| Jawan Jamison | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 15 |
| Tim Wright | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 14 |
interceptions
| Wayne Warren | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Khaseem Greene | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Marcus Cooper Sr. | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Jeremy Deering | 1 | 57 | 57.0 | 57 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Mason Robinson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
kicking
| Kyle Federico | 2/3 | 66.7 | 45 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Nick DeLouisa | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
punting
| Justin Doerner | 6 | 185 | 30.8 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 3:43 | RUTGERS 45 yard field goal GOOD. | 0 – 3 |
| 1 | 0:28 | RUTGERS 31 yard field goal GOOD. | 0 – 6 |
| 2 | 2:39 | CONNECTICUT 19 yard field goal GOOD. | 3 – 6 |
| 3 | 9:09 | RUTGERS pass complete for a touchdown. | 3 – 12 |
| 3 | 9:09 | RUTGERS Extra point GOOD. | 3 – 13 |
| 4 | 3:44 | RUTGERS interception return for a touchdown. | 3 – 19 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 8:13 AM UTCData methodology