Locked On UConn - Daily Podcast on University of Connecticut Huskies Football and Basketball

LEADER: Alex Karaban STEPPED UP In Solo Ball's Absence; Injury Status; Fenway Bowl Prep on UConn D

Episode Summary

UConn Huskies power past DePaul with Alex Karaban’s 21-point statement, maintaining their undefeated start in Big East play despite the absence of Solo Ball. Can Dan Hurley’s deep roster keep thriving through mounting injuries? Matt Schonvisky spotlights Karaban’s leadership, Silas Demery’s all-around impact, and how the Huskies’ next-man-up mentality is fueling dominant wins, even as slow starts remain a concern. The episode digs into updates on Solo Ball’s wrist injury and what his timeline means for UConn’s future matchups, including the upcoming road test at Xavier. On the gridiron, Matt Schonvisky recaps the UConn football defense’s roller-coaster season, breaking down standout performances from Brian Parham and previewing the Huskies’ game plan against Army in the Fenway Bowl. Can the Huskies’ defense step up for a program-defining tenth win? Tune in for sharp analysis and the latest Huskies headlines.

Episode Notes

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0:00 – DePaul Win Recap Recap of UConn’s 72-54 road win over DePaul, highlight performances by Alex Karaban and Silas Demery, team’s response to injuries, and early slow starts in Big East play. 

10:25 – Solo Ball Injury Update Discussion of Solo Ball’s wrist injury, Dan Hurley’s postgame comments about his status, the new Big East injury report policy, and the impact of the injury on UConn’s rotation and upcoming schedule. 

16:22 – UConn Football Defense Analysis In-depth look at UConn football’s defensive performance this season—struggles with new personnel, improvement over the year, and keys to success for the upcoming Fenway Bowl against Army. 

UConn Huskies power past DePaul with Alex Karaban’s 21-point statement, maintaining their undefeated start in Big East play despite the absence of Solo Ball. Can Dan Hurley’s deep roster keep thriving through mounting injuries? 

Matt Schonvisky spotlights Karaban’s leadership, Silas Demery’s all-around impact, and how the Huskies’ next-man-up mentality is fueling dominant wins, even as slow starts remain a concern. The episode digs into updates on Solo Ball’s wrist injury and what his timeline means for UConn’s future matchups, including the upcoming road test at Xavier. On the gridiron, Matt Schonvisky recaps the UConn football defense’s roller-coaster season, breaking down standout performances from Brian Parham and previewing the Huskies’ game plan against Army in the Fenway Bowl. Can the Huskies’ defense step up for a program-defining tenth win? Tune in for sharp analysis and the latest Huskies headlines. 

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