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Dixon's 4-yard TD gives UConn 33-30 win over ND

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) After a string of stinging losses, the Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate.

Coach Randy Edsall called the Huskies' double-overtime victory against Notre Dame the program's "best win."

On the other side, Charlie Weis was left to try to explain another jarring loss on senior day and wonder if it will be his last game at Notre Dame stadium as Fighting Irish coach. (MORE)

Fighting Irish Headlines

Sat, Nov 21

Final	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	T
Connecticut	0	10	7	3	7	6	33
Notre Dame	7	7	3	3	7	3	30

Box | At the Stadium | H2H | Recap

Leader	Huskies	Fighting Irish
Passing	Z. Frazer 141	J. Clausen 329
Rushing	J. Todman 130	A. Allen 106
Receiving	M. Easley 67	G. Tate 123

Independents (FBS)
	Overall	Conference
Navy	8-3	--
Notre Dame	6-5	--
Army	5-6	--

Leaders
Passing Yards:	J. Clausen	3382
Passing TDs:	J. Clausen	23
Rushing Yards:	A. Allen	697
Rushing TDs:	R. Hughes	5
Receiving Yards:	G. Tate	1295
Receiving TDs:	G. Tate	12
Interceptions:	K. McCarthy	5

Offense (FBS Rank)
Yards:	4974 (10)
Passing Yards:	3542 (6)
Rushing Yards:	1432 (83)
Points per game:	29.4 (47)
Yards per game:	452.2 (11)
Touchdowns:	38 (42)
Field Goals:	18 (14)

Defense (FBS Rank)
Yards:	4277 (77)
Passing Yards:	2514 (78)
Rushing Yards:	1763 (80)
Points per game:	24.2 (56)
Yards per game:	388.8 (80)
Touchdowns:	30 (55)
Field Goals:	11 (51)

Schedule 2009
Date	Opponent	Result / Time
9/5	vs. Nevada	W 35 - 0
9/12	at Michigan	L 34 - 38
9/19	vs. Michigan State	W 33 - 30
9/26	at Purdue	W 24 - 21
10/3	vs. Washington	W 37 - 30
10/17	vs. 6 USC	L 27 - 34
10/24	vs. Boston College	W 20 - 16
10/31	vs. Washington State	W 40 - 14
11/7	vs. Navy	L 21 - 23
11/14	at 8 Pittsburgh	L 22 - 27
11/21	vs. Connecticut	L 30 - 33
11/28	at 14 Stanford	5:00 PT6:00 MT7:00 CT8:00 ET

AP Rank
Rank	School	Rec
1	Florida	11-0
2	Alabama	11-0
3	Texas	11-0
4	TCU	11-0
5	Cincinnati	10-0
6	Boise State	11-0
7	Georgia Tech	10-1
8	Pittsburgh	9-1
9	Ohio State	10-2
10	LSU	8-3
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Coaches Rank
Rank	School	Rec
1	Florida	11-0
2	Texas	11-0
3	Alabama	11-0
4	TCU	11-0
5	Cincinnati	10-0
6	Boise State	11-0
7	Georgia Tech	10-1
8	Ohio State	10-2
9	Pittsburgh	9-1
10	LSU	8-3
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