"They played well," said the Pirates quarterback. "They played fast out there on the field. They're well-disciplined. When you're disciplined and know your spot, you're already there."
>>A couple of other notes, Melifonwu recorded the 200th tackle of his career
UConn's 14 interceptions are the most since the Huskies had 18 during the 2011 season. It should be noted that of the nine players who had interceptions, four are currently playing in the NFL (Dwayne Gratz, Byron Jones, Sio Moore and Blidi Wreh-Wilson) while Yawin Smallwood and Jerome Junior got into NFL training camps.
UConn coach Bob Diaco vowed to get Trey Rutherford into the game and he was true to his word but it was not as an offensive lineman when he first appeared in last night's contest but as a fullback.
"He has to play, you have to do something, he has been standing next to me for too long," Diaco said.<<
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