The UConn Huskies (1-1) visit the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (1-1) at Tubby Raymond Field at Delaware Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

The Fightin’ Blue Hens are expected to lose by at least a touchdown (currently +8.5) versus the Huskies (with an over/under of 53 points).

Keep reading to check out our preview for this this matchup between the Huskies and the Fightin’ Blue Hens, and discover all of our expert predictions here, too!

UConn vs. Delaware betting lines

• Spread favorite: Huskies (-8.5)
• Moneyline: Huskies (-310), Fightin’ Blue Hens (+247)
• Total: 53 points

UConn vs. Delaware betting info and stats

UConn, through two games with a spread so far this season, has gone 1-0-1 against the spread. In one game played when favored by at least 8.5 points, UConn covered the spread. In one game as the moneyline favorite, UConn won. Delaware, through two games with a set spread this season, is 0-2-0 against the spread. Delaware has not covered the spread in games it was the underdog by at least 8.5 points (0-1). Delaware has played a game as the underdog on the moneyline in one game so far this season, and failed to pick up the victory.

UConn vs. Delaware key players

UConn Huskies

• Joe Fagnano has thrown for 519 yards (259.5 ypg) to lead UConn, completing 61.8% of his passes and collecting three touchdown passes this season.
• The team’s top rusher, Cam Edwards, has carried the ball 27 times for 190 yards (95.0 per game), scoring one time. He’s also caught two passes for 45 yards.
• Jayden Brown has piled up 155 yards on 14 carries, scoring one time.
• Skyler Bell’s 240 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 22 times and has collected 15 receptions and two touchdowns.
• Reymello Murphy has put together a 77-yard season so far with one touchdown, reeling in eight passes on nine targets.
• Chris Parker has hauled in two grabs for 59 yards, an average of 59.0 yards per game.
• Bryun Parham paces the team with 2.0 sacks, and also has 2.0 TFL and nine tackles.
• Oumar Diomande, UConn’s tackle leader, has 12 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
• D’Mon Brinson has a team-leading one interception to go along with seven tackles and one pass defended.

Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens

• Nick Minicucci has thrown for 582 yards on 46-of-72 passing with four touchdowns and one interception this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 49 yards and one rushing touchdown.
• Jo’Nathan Silver is his team’s leading rusher with 17 carries for 81 yards, or 40.5 per game. Silver has also chipped in with eight catches for 33 yards and one receiving touchdown.
• Jake Thaw’s 177 receiving yards (88.5 yards per game) lead the team. He has 11 receptions on 14 targets with one touchdown.
• Ja’Carree Kelly has four receptions (on six targets) for a total of 105 yards (52.5 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
• Kyre Duplessis has racked up 102 reciving yards (51.0 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
• Dillon Trainer has 1.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has 3.0 TFL and 10 tackles.
• Gavin Moul is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s racked up 14 tackles and 3.0 TFL.
• KT Seay leads the team with one interception, while also putting up 10 tackles and one pass defended.