The Minutemen will play the Huskies on Friday, October 23rd, 2026. The matchup takes place at Pratt & Whitney Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 8 matchup at 7:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on CBSSN.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2026 college football season. Week 8 action features a matchup between UMass and UConn taking place at Pratt & Whitney Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - UMass has a 97.67 conference power ranking for the 2026 season. The conference power ranking for UConn is 99.33.
- Away UMass - Heading into Week 8, UMass currently has a 2-0 record as an away team for the 2026 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the MAC Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home UConn - UConn has a 1-2 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2026 Week 8 matchup, they rank 2nd in the Independent Conference for home team wins. Like the UMass away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2026 season, UMass ranks 4th (178) in the MAC Conference, with UConn currently ranking 2nd (214) for points scored in the Independent Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2026, UMass stands 10th (109) in the MAC Conference for points scored by opponents in 2026. UConn sits at 3rd (151) in the Independent Conference for points against in the 2026 season so far.
- Team Records - UMass has a 4-2 overall record for the 2026 regular season, with UConn currently 3-3 for the 2026 NCAAF regular season.
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UMass at UConn Prop Bets
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Recent Meetings Since 2022
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2026 Week 8 | UMass vs UConn Friday, October 23rd, 2026 | CONN 35, MASS 16 Pratt & Whitney Stadium | UConn by 19 |
| 2024 Week 14 | UConn vs UMass Saturday, November 30th, 2024 | CONN 47, MASS 42 Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium | UConn by 5 |
| 2023 Week 13 | UConn vs UMass Saturday, November 25th, 2023 | CONN 31, MASS 18 Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium | UConn by 13 |
| 2022 Week 10 | UMass vs UConn Friday, November 4th, 2022 | CONN 27, MASS 10 Pratt & Whitney Stadium | UConn by 17 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| UConn | 0-0 | 2.000 | 4 | 5 | 296 | 240 | 2-3 | 2-2 | L2 |
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| UMass | 2-3 | 7.000 | 5 | 4 | 243 | 199 | 3-2 | 2-2 | W1 |
UMass & UConn Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
UMass Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM UMass YR: futures available
UConn Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM UConn YR: futures available
UMass & UConn Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | UMass vs Rutgers | MASS 37, RUTG 21 Thursday, September 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Sacred Heart vs UMass | MASS 37, SHU 10 Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Stonehill vs UMass | MASS 36, STO 14 Saturday, September 19th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | UMass vs Sacramento State | MASS 35, SAC 6 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Eastern Michigan vs UMass | EMU 38, MASS 14 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 6 | Miami (OH) vs UMass | M-OH 20, MASS 19 Saturday, October 10th, 2026 |
| Week 7 | UMass vs Buffalo | BUFF 25, MASS 18 (OT) Saturday, October 17th, 2026 |
| Week 8 | UMass vs UConn | CONN 35, MASS 16 Friday, October 23rd, 2026 |
| Week 10 | Ball State vs UMass | MASS 31, BALL 30 (OT) Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 |
| Week 11 | UMass vs Toledo | Wednesday, November 11th, 2026 7:30 pm EST |
| Week 12 | Akron vs UMass | Wednesday, November 18th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | UMass vs Bowling Green | Saturday, November 28th, 2026 12:00 pm EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Lafayette vs UConn | CONN 56, LAF 7 Saturday, September 5th, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Maryland vs UConn | MD 38, CONN 14 Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | UConn vs Southern Miss | CONN 48, USM 20 Saturday, September 19th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | UConn vs Miami (OH) | M-OH 24, CONN 21 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Syracuse vs UConn | SYR 42, CONN 41 (OT) Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 6 | UConn vs Temple | CONN 34, TEM 20 Saturday, October 10th, 2026 |
| Week 8 | UMass vs UConn | CONN 35, MASS 16 Friday, October 23rd, 2026 |
| Week 9 | UConn vs Air Force | AFA 35, CONN 26 Saturday, October 31st, 2026 |
| Week 10 | North Carolina vs UConn | UNC 38, CONN 21 Saturday, November 7th, 2026 |
| Week 11 | James Madison vs UConn | Saturday, November 14th, 2026 12:00 pm EST |
| Week 12 | Old Dominion vs UConn | Saturday, November 21st, 2026 3:30 pm EST |
| Week 13 | UConn vs Wyoming | Saturday, November 28th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the UMass vs UConn College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, October 23rd, 2026 at 7:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the UMass vs UConn Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UMass vs UConn Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other October 23, 2026 NCAAFB Games
- North Carolina Central vs Delaware State - 10/23/26 5:00pm EDT
- Duke vs Virginia - 10/23/26 7:00pm EDT
- Yale vs Penn - 10/23/26 7:00pm EDT
- Army vs Tulsa - 10/23/26 8:30pm EDT
- Air Force vs Wyoming - 10/23/26 9:00pm EDT
- NC State vs Stanford - 10/23/26 10:30pm EDT