UConn gets victory for slain teammate, sends Notre Dame to third straight loss

The Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate, beating Notre Dame on senior day and handing Fighting Irish coach Charlie Weis another bitter defeat.

Appalachian St. 19, W. Carolina 14

Appalachian St. 19, W. Carolina 14

Connecticut linebacker Sio Moore carries the jersey of Jasper Howard after Connecticut...to death earlier in the season. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy

No. 6 Boise State remains unbeaten with dominating win over Utah State

Doug Martin ran for 121 yards and four touchdowns and No. 6 Boise State remained unbeaten and in BCS contention with a 52-21 victory over Utah State on Friday night.

Affidavit describes what led to fight

An arrest warrant affidavit says the fight that led to the stabbing death of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard began when one of his teammates "disrespected" a woman at a school-sponsored dance.

Notre Dame getting WR Floyd back

Notre Dame star receiver Michael Floyd has recovered from his broken collarbone and should play this week against Navy, head coach Charlie Weis said.

Brown's last-minute TD lifts Rutgers; UConn QB Endres likely done for season

Tim Brown scored on an 81-yard touchdown pass with 22 seconds left to give Rutgers an improbable 28-24 win over Connecticut, handing the Huskies their second straight emotional defeat following the death of cornerback Jasper Howard.

Friends, family pack Howard funeral service

...by Jameel Moore, older brother of UConn receiver Kashif Moore. He told the crowd that he, his brother, and Huskies players Brian Parker and Michael Smith were with Howard when he was stabbed. "We...

Connecticut wide receiver Kashif Moore (82) goes up to catch a touchdown pass...Dame 33-30 in double overtime. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy