The 1945 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the

1945 college football season The 1945 college football season was the 77th season of intercollegiate football in the United States. Competition included schools from the Big Ten Conference, the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC), the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the Big Six C ...

. The Huskies were led by 11th-year head coach

J. Orlean Christian Joseph Orlean Christian (May 10, 1898 – October 21, 1979) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at the University of Connecticut from 1934 to 1949 and a ...

and completed the season with a record of 7–1.

Schedule

After the season

NFL draft

The following Huskies were drafted into the National Football League following the season.

References

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