Army and UConn meet for the Fenway Bowl
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UConn (9-3) vs. Army (6-6), Dec. 27 at 2:15 p.m. EST.
BetMGM College Football Odds Opening Line: Army by 7. Against the spread: Army 6-6, UConn 6-4-2.
How to watch: ESPN
Key stats
Army Offense
Overall: 324.1 yards per game (115th in FBS)
Passing: 78.6 yards per game (136th)
Rushing: 245.5 yards per game (6th)
Scoring: 22.4 points per game (105th)
Army Defense
Overall: 349.9 yards per game (49th in FBS)
Passing: 199.3 yards per game (39th)
Rushing: 150.7 yards per game (70th)
Scoring: 22.1 points per game (45th)
UConn Offense
Overall: 459.3 yards per game (16th in FBS)
Passing: 300.5 yards per game (7th)
Rushing: 158.8 yards per game (68th)
Scoring: 36.9 points per game (12th)
UConn Defense
Overall: 413.2 yards per game (111th in FBS)
Passing: 227.8 yards per game (86th)
Rushing: 185.4 yards per game (116th)
Scoring: 25.8 points per game (74th)
Army ranks 131st in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to convert 46.8% of the time. UConn ranks 40th on offense, converting on 42.9% of third downs.
UConn ranks 4th in the FBS with a +14 turnover margin.
Army leads the FBS averaging 23.8 penalty yards per game.
UConn is 90th in the FBS with an average time of possession of 29:16, compared to Army’s 1st-ranked average of 34:27.
Team leaders
Army
Passing: Cale Hellums, 586 yards, 3 TDs, 3 INTs, 50.6 completion percentage
Rushing: Hellums, 1,170 yards on 290 carries, 16 TDs
Receiving: Brady Anderson, 381 yards on 14 catches, 2 TDs
UConn
Passing: Joe Fagnano, 3,441 yards, 28 TDs, 1 INT, 68.9 completion percentage
Rushing: Cam Edwards, 1,132 yards on 199 carries, 14 TDs
Receiving: Skyler Bell, 1,276 yards on 101 catches, 13 TDs
Last game
Army fell to Navy 17-16 on Saturday, Dec. 13. Hellums threw for 82 yards on 5-of-10 attempts (50.0%) with no touchdowns and one interception. He also carried the ball 25 times for 100 yards and one rushing touchdown. Samari Howard carried the ball six times for 12 yards. Noah Short put up 51 yards on three catches.
UConn beat Florida Atlantic 48-45 on Saturday, Nov. 22. Fagnano threw for 446 yards on 33-of-46 attempts (71.7%) with three touchdowns and no interceptions. Edwards carried the ball 16 times for 101 yards and scored two touchdowns, adding five receptions for 45 yards. Bell put up 125 yards on eight catches.