User:Grondemar/Contributions/DYK

Did you know?

This user has been a major contributor to 12 articles featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page.

#	Article	Did you know?	Date/Time
1	Huskies of Honor	... that the inaugural inductees into the University of Connecticut Huskies of Honor included 23 basketball players and four head coaches, including Hall of Fame coaches Jim Calhoun and Geno Auriemma?	18:00, 27 February 2010 (UTC)
2	John Toner	... that, unable to reach the university president, athletic director John Toner unilaterally accepted an invitation for the Connecticut Huskies to become a founding member of the Big East Conference?	20:20, 25 March 2010 (UTC)
3	2009 International Bowl	... that 2009 International Bowl MVP Donald Brown (pictured) was the first Connecticut Huskies football player to be picked in the first round of the NFL Draft?	08:00, 23 April 2010 (UTC)
4	2010 PapaJohns.com Bowl	... that the UConn Huskies won the 2010 PapaJohns.com Bowl to end a year marked by five games lost by 15 total points, a double-overtime victory at Notre Dame, and the murder of cornerback Jasper Howard?	12:00, 16 June 2010 (UTC)
5	2002 Continental Tire Bowl	... that with 203 total yards and four touchdowns, Wali Lundy was named the Most Valuable Player of the American football 2002 Continental Tire Bowl?	12:00, 16 August 2010 (UTC)
6	List of Connecticut Huskies bowl games	... that although the team was founded in 1896, the first Connecticut Huskies bowl game did not come until the end of the 2004 college football season?	18:00, 29 August 2010 (UTC)
7	Larry Taylor (gridiron football)	... that Larry Taylor returned a punt for a touchdown in each of the Connecticut Huskies football team's first two bowl games: the 2004 Motor City Bowl and the 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl?	00:00, 5 October 2010 (UTC)
8	2004 Motor City Bowl	... that Larry Taylor returned a punt for a touchdown in each of the Connecticut Huskies football team's first two bowl games: the 2004 Motor City Bowl and the 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl?	00:00, 5 October 2010 (UTC)
9	2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl	... that Larry Taylor returned a punt for a touchdown in each of the Connecticut Huskies football team's first two bowl games: the 2004 Motor City Bowl and the 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl?	00:00, 5 October 2010 (UTC)
10 (nom)	List of Connecticut Huskies in the WNBA Draft	... that four Connecticut Huskies women's basketball players have been drafted first overall in the WNBA Draft, including Maya Moore in 2011?	08:00, 26 February 2012 (UTC)
11 (nom)	List of Connecticut Huskies in the NFL Draft	... that 39 Connecticut Huskies football players have been selected in the National Football League Draft, including two in the first round?	18:23, 3 October 2015 (UTC)
12 (nom)	List of Connecticut Huskies head football coaches‎	... that Randy Edsall, UConn football's all-time leader in games coached and wins as a head coach, was re-hired for 2017 after an absence of six seasons?	00:00, 25 January 2017 (UTC)