Around this time last year four UConn football players, Leon Kinnard, Gerrard Sheppard, Malik Generett and Michael Box, transferred to Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) schools – better known as Division I-AA. These transfers provided the opportunity to discuss the applicable NCAA transfer rule. The recent transfer of quarterback Michael Nebrich from UConn to Fordham provides a reason to revisit the rule. […]
Friday Sports Briefs
August 26, 2011 by Leave a Comment
UConn QB Box to Transfer Desmond Conner of the Hartford Courant has the story on UConn quarterback Michael Box, who has decided to transfer. Box, who was recently relegated to the running the scout team, reportedly is considering 1-AA schools such as Richmond, Delaware, Coastal Carolina and James Madison. He should be eligible to play immediately by […]
UConn QB Competition Continues
August 16, 2011 by Leave a Comment
For those of you following the University of Connecticut’s quarterback competition this preseason there were a couple of good stories coming out of UConn’s media day: Jeff Jacobs: Introducing UConn’s QB Contenders - Jeff Jacobs, Hartford Courant Chasing Orlovsky: Can UConn QBs come close to its finest QB’s numbers? - Neil Ostrout, Connecticut Post 4 UConn teammates […]
