 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mutambi wekutanga weConnecticut kutorwa muNFL dhizaini aive Walt Trojanowski mumutambo wechitanhatu weNFL dhizaini ya1946. Kubva muna 1946 kusvika muna 1994, maHuskies aive nevatambi gumi nevana vakasarudzwa muNFL pamusoro pemakore makumi mana nemasere. Mwero uyo UConn alumni vakasarudzwa zvaizowedzera zvinoshamisa zvichitevera Huskies kukwidziridzwa kubva Division I-AA kuna Division I-A muna 2000. Kutanga muna 2005 uye kupfuurira kuburikidza 2015, Connecticut ane vatambi makumi maviri neshanu vakasarudzwa pamusoro pegumi nerimwe NFL drafts. Muna 2009 vadzidzi vana veUConn vakatorwa mumakwikwi maviri okutanga edrafiti. Vatambi vakawanda veConnecticut vakasarudzwa muNFL imwe chete vaive vashanu muna 2013, kubatanidza nhatu munharaunda yechitatu, imwe munharaunda yechina, uye imwe munharaunda yechitanhatu. 