The UConn football team's first depth chart of the fall was released Sunday in Bob Diaco's weekly press conference, two days earlier than the regularly scheduled weekly conference because of UConn's Thursday night opening game.
Diaco has turned his attention to Villanova, a program which he showed immense respect for, saying "you fall in love with them" the more you read about their team and program, going on to compliment the exceptional continuity in their staff and experienced starting lineup.
Diaco used Saturday's FCS Kickoff game between Montana and North Dakota State as evidence Villanova is an opponent to respect regardless of the FBS vs.