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UConn took a step forward in its climb back to national prominence under Randy Edsdall. All it took was 60 minutes

by Dick Weiss

PHILADELPHIA - UConn head coach Randy Edsall knew that it would be an uphill battle.

Edsall, who guided UConn football into its Division I era, established the Huskies as a competitive national team in the course of 10 years, culminating in a pair of Big East championships and a spot in the Fiesta Bowl after the 2010 season.

He didn’t quite have to start from scratch in his second go-around in Storrs - but it was close.