EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (Interstat) — Connecticut defeated Massachusetts 35-16 on Friday in an NCAA Football Bowl Division game at Pratt & Whitney Stadium. Kalieb Osborne led the Huskies, completing 14 of 19 passes for 173 yards and two touchdowns while rushing 15 times for 66 yards and another score. William Watson III paced the Minutemen, completing 22 of 38 passes for 205 yards and one touchdown and rushing seven times for 11 yards. Joseph Griffin Jr. caught four passes for 77 yards for Massachusetts, and Curtis Kimmons IV added five receptions for 33 yards and a touchdown. Timmy Hinspeter made seven tackles and one sack for the Minutemen, while Kendall Bournes had eight tackles. Joshua Iseah and Tyler Martin each recorded five tackles for the Minutemen. Connecticut’s Hayden Pegg recorded seven tackles, and Jalil Martin added four tackles for the Huskies. Connecticut improved to 4-3, and Massachusetts fell to 4-4. Attendance at Pratt & Whitney Stadium was 32,106.