1944 Connecticut Huskies football team

The 1944 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1944 college football season. The Huskies were led by tenth-year head coach J. Orlean Christian and completed the season with a record of 7–1. No team was fielded in 1943 due to World War II.^[1]

1944 Connecticut Huskies football
Conference	New England Conference
Record	7–1 (0–0 New England)
Head coach	J. Orlean Christian (10th season)
Home stadium	Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
Seasons ← 1942 1945 →

1944 New England Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
New Hampshire +	1	–	1	–	0			1	–	3	–	0
Maine +	1	–	1	–	0			2	–	2	–	0
Connecticut	0	–	0	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 23	at Norwich*	Sabine Field Northfield, VT	W 27–0
September 30	Bates*	Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT	L 0–6
October 7	at Middlebury*	Middlebury, VT	W 13–7
October 14	at Brooklyn*	Kingsmen Field Brooklyn, NY	W 10–0
October 21	CCNY*	Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT	W 21–0	[2]
October 28	Brooklyn*	Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT	W 15–0
November 4	at CCNY*	Lewisohn Stadium New York, NY	W 52–0	[3]
November 11	Norwich*	Gardner Dow Athletic Fields Storrs, CT	W 14–0
*Non-conference game