NCAA - Football

FINAL
Duke Blue Devils 34
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UConn Huskies 37
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Pratt & Whitney Stadium · 38,106 att.

Match Report

Late fumble recovery clinches UConn's 37-34 come-from-behind win over the visiting Duke

— The hard lessons from earlier in the 2025 season set the stage for the most memorable win for the UConn football team.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

DUKE CONN
26
1st Downs
25
3-8
3rd down efficiency
3-12
2-2
4th down efficiency
2-3
390
Total Yards
472
222
Passing
316
22/31
Comp/Att
28/41
7.2
Yards per pass
7.7
168
Rushing
156
34
Rushing Attempts
30
4.9
Yards per rush
5.2
6-63
Penalties
5-60
3
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
26:47
Possession
33:13

Top Performers

DUKE

  • Darian Mensah C/ATT 22/31 · YDS 222 · AVG 7.2
  • Kade Reynoldson NO 3 · YDS 129 · AVG 43.0
  • Nate Sheppard CAR 16 · YDS 100 · AVG 6.3
  • Sahmir Hagans NO 2 · YDS 62 · AVG 31.0

CONN

  • Joe Fagnano C/ATT 28/40 · YDS 316 · AVG 7.9
  • Connor Stutz NO 2 · YDS 105 · AVG 52.5
  • Reymello Murphy REC 5 · YDS 110 · AVG 22.0
  • Chris Freeman FG 3/4 · PCT 75.0 · LONG 45

Highlights

00:19 Touchdown! Nate Sheppard scores vs. UConn Watch on ESPN 00:19 Nate Sheppard evens the score for UConn vs. Duke Watch on ESPN 00:19 Camryn Edwards leaps in to put UConn back ahead of Duke Watch on ESPN 00:49 UConn steals signature win from Duke with late turnover Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 1:58 34-37

    Skyler Bell 19 Yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Joe Fagnano Run for Two-Point Conversion)

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 5:34 34-29

    Jeremiah Hasley 10 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 10:48 28-29

    Cam Edwards 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 2:09 28-23

    Landen King 1 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q3
  5. Field Goal 6:50 21-23

    Chris Freeman 20 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  6. Touchdown 10:13 21-20

    Nate Sheppard 3 Yd Run (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q3
  7. Field Goal 0:51 14-20

    Chris Freeman 45 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  8. Touchdown 5:59 14-17

    Skyler Bell 4 Yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Chris Freeman Kick)

    Q2
  9. Touchdown 12:25 14-10

    Andrel Anthony 10 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q2
  10. Field Goal 6:12 7-10

    Chris Freeman 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  11. Touchdown 9:03 7-7

    Juice Vereen 10 Yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Chris Freeman Kick)

    Q1
  12. Touchdown 12:31 7-0

    Nate Sheppard 13 Yd Run (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q1
  1. CONN 0:18

    1 play, -1 yard, 0:18 · End Of Game

    Q4
  2. DUKE 0:18

    10 plays, 17 yards, 1:40 · Fumble

    Q4
  3. CONN 1:58

    8 plays, 75 yards, 3:36 · Touchdown

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 1:58 34-37

    Skyler Bell 19 Yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Joe Fagnano Run for Two-Point Conversion)

    Q4
  5. DUKE 5:34

    11 plays, 80 yards, 5:09 · Touchdown

    Q4
  6. Touchdown 5:34 34-29

    Jeremiah Hasley 10 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

    Q4
  7. CONN 10:48

    11 plays, 78 yards, 6:15 · Touchdown

    Q4
  8. Touchdown 10:48 28-29

    Cam Edwards 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

    Q4
  9. DUKE 2:09

    10 plays, 75 yards, 4:41 · Touchdown

    Q3
  10. Touchdown 2:09 28-23

    Landen King 1 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q3
  11. CONN 6:50

    7 plays, 73 yards, 3:23 · Field Goal

    Q3
  12. Field Goal 6:50 21-23

    Chris Freeman 20 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  13. DUKE 10:13

    9 plays, 75 yards, 4:47 · Touchdown

    Q3
  14. Touchdown 10:13 21-20

    Nate Sheppard 3 Yd Run (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q3
  15. CONN 0:07

    1 play, 7 yards, 0:10 · End Of Half

    Q2
  16. DUKE 0:10

    3 plays, 7 yards, 0:41 · Punt

    Q2
  17. CONN 0:51

    4 plays, 4 yards, 0:19 · Field Goal

    Q2
  18. Field Goal 0:51 14-20

    Chris Freeman 45 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  19. DUKE 1:10

    2 plays, 4 yards, 0:37 · Interception

    Q2
  20. CONN 1:47

    5 plays, 15 yards, 1:51 · Punt

    Q2
  21. DUKE 3:38

    3 plays, -6 yards, 2:13 · Punt

    Q2
  22. CONN 5:59

    12 plays, 73 yards, 6:21 · Touchdown

    Q2
  23. Touchdown 5:59 14-17

    Skyler Bell 4 Yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Chris Freeman Kick)

    Q2
  24. DUKE 12:25

    8 plays, 76 yards, 3:38 · Touchdown

    Q2
  25. Touchdown 12:25 14-10

    Andrel Anthony 10 Yd pass from Darian Mensah (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q2
  26. CONN 1:03

    9 plays, 75 yards, 3:45 · Missed FG

    Q1
  27. DUKE 4:48

    4 plays, 17 yards, 1:17 · Punt

    Q1
  28. CONN 6:12

    6 plays, 16 yards, 2:12 · Field Goal

    Q1
  29. Field Goal 6:12 7-10

    Chris Freeman 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  30. DUKE 8:24

    2 plays, 5 yards, 0:39 · Interception

    Q1
  31. CONN 9:03

    8 plays, 75 yards, 3:28 · Touchdown

    Q1
  32. Touchdown 9:03 7-7

    Juice Vereen 10 Yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Chris Freeman Kick)

    Q1
  33. DUKE 12:31

    3 plays, 55 yards, 1:05 · Touchdown

    Q1
  34. Touchdown 12:31 7-0

    Nate Sheppard 13 Yd Run (Todd Pelino Kick)

    Q1
  35. CONN 13:36

    3 plays, -3 yards, 1:24 · Punt

    Q1

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