Joe Fagnano has had a Senior Day before, but never one quite like he’ll have on Saturday.

In the wake of leading the UConn football team to a thrilling 37-34 win over ACC-contending Duke in front of a near-record crowd that stormed Rentschler Field, Fagnano has garnered national attention for the Heisman-like stat line he’s put together this season. He is second in the nation in passing yards (2,840) and touchdowns (25), top 20 in completion percentage (68.8%) and, remarkably, hasn’t thrown an interception all year.

And last year, in his first Senior Day experience with Huskies, prior to finding out he’d be eligible to return for a seventh year of college football, Fagnano hadn’t yet become the team’s full-time starter. A last ride like he’s put together was unthinkable.

“I’m proud

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