Paw Prints The Daily Roundup

It’s game day for the UConn Huskies football team as they will take on the Syracuse Orange at 7 PM on ESPNU. If you missed my game preview, don’t forget to check it out.

Here are some highlights of UConn’s 30-7 win over Syracuse last year courtesy of the Great Santini.

Help UConn running back Donald Brown get a vote for the Doak Walker Award by voting for him in an ESPN.com poll. He needs a lot of help right now as Javon Ringer is running away with it.

Bill Poloquin of the Post-Standard would like to see Randy Edsall coaching the Orange next season.

Desmond Conner of the Hartford Courant talks about Poloquin’s article and also shares a great story from WTIC-1080 personality Arnold Dean about former Syracuse great Ernie Davis.

The Huskies are not overlooking Syracuse.

UConn defensive lineman Rob Lunn returns to the Carrier Dome for the final time in his playing career.

Speaking of Lunn, he checks in with some pregame thoughts over at Thoughts From a Fat White Guy.

UConn will be looking to breakthrough against Syracuse.

The Huskies have been plagued by turnovers as of late.

With Darius Butler out, Robert McLain III gets his chance to shine against the Orange tonight.

Despite having an outside chance to win the Big East, the Huskies can only focus on beating Syracuse tonight.

Mike Anthony of the Hartford Courant has some thoughts about Charles Okwandu, Ater Majok and Durand Scott.

Shawn Corchesne of the Hartford Courant has some postgame video reaction from the Huskies after their 81-55 win over the Western Carolina Catamounts.

David Borges of the New Haven Register has some notes about the punch A.J. Price threw at a Western Carolina player.

A.J. Price let his frustrations get the best of him last night.

Here are some Husky Droppings.

If you hadn’t heard, the UConn women’s basketball team will be without the services of freshman center Heather Buck for at least the next 3 weeks as she has mono. Rich Elliot of the Connecticut Post has some notes about it.

Jim Fuller of the New Haven Register lets us know that former Husky great Nykesha Sales was practicing with the Huskies yesterday.

UConn men’s soccer player O’Brian White was named the 2008 Big East Offensive Player of the Year.

The UConn field hockey team opens up it’s quest for an NCAA Championship against Duke today.

The UConn women’s volleyball team extended their winning streak to 7 matches as they beat the DePaul Blue Demons 3-0.