The UConn football team suffered yet another overtime loss on Saturday as it fell to Rice, 37-34, after two extra periods on a rainy evening in Houston.

Rice running back Quinton Jackson, who has had the Huskies’ number the last two years, accounted for 248 total yards and four touchdowns, ultimately sealing the game as he slipped past the UConn defense for a 23-yard score in the second overtime period.

The Huskies fell to 5-3 on the year, with all three losses coming in extra time on the road.

UConn, favored by more than a touchdown coming in, is now 2-1 all-time against Rice (4-4).

UConn quarterback Joe Fagnano had a strong start and finished the game having completed 32 of his 48 passes for 344 yards and three touchdowns. But the Huskies managed only 168 total yards in the second ha

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