... I was a little kid, back in the 1990s, I would regularly travel to Storrs. It is only a short driving distance from my house and worth every trip to support Connecticut basketball and football.

I still remember going to football games behind Gampel Pavilion at Memorial Stadium. Back then, it would be a modest affair with maybe three or four thousand fans maximum, sitting anywhere they pleased like at a high school game.

Back in the days of the FCS football program, coached when I watched by Skip Holtz and then Randy Edsall, the idea of UConn playing for a spot in a BCS game 10 or 12 years down the road was unthinkable.

Eight years after UCo...

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