... now, I was about to turn off the on line broadcast of the Rutgers-Connecticut football game of last year.

Listening to it on the computer was the only way I could tune in to hear my alma mater.

And what I was hearing wasn't very encouraging.

With years of mediocrity, at best, to fall back upon, my cup of Scarlet melancholia runneth over.

It was UCONN's first home game since their player Jasper Howard was murdered and most thought it a slight sense of justice that the Huskies were about to honor him with a victory.

They had just driven the length of the field to take a 24-21 late fourth-quarter lead and had Rutgers pinned back on their own 19-yard line.

Huskies fans were on their feet, waving signs feverish...

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