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    Kevin Friend
    77 Kevin Friend
    Class:
    RS Senior
    Hometown:
    Warrentown, Va.
    High School:
    Faquier
    Height / Weight:
    6-6 / 304
    Position:
    Offensive Tackle
    Birthdate:
    07/12/1990

    03/10/2013

    Spring Football Practice Begins Monday

    Huskies prepare for a 2013 season that has a star-studded schedule.

    03/20/2012

    Football Begins Spring Practice On Tuesday

    15 practices will end with playing of Blue vs. White Game on April 21

    10/21/2011

    UConn vs. Pittsburgh Game Week

    The Huskies Visit the Panthers for Mid-Week BIG EAST Action on ESPN

    09/15/2012

    Football: Connecticut defeats Maryland 24-21

    College Park Maryland

    Has 17 starts over the past two seasons and will look to start at right tackle in 2012.

    2011: Started 11 of 12 games ... Started the opener vs. Fordham (Sept. 3) at right tackle, then to left guard for the third and fourth games of the season and finished the season by starting the final eight games back at right tackle ... Has started in 13 games over the past two years ... Part of an offensive line in 2011 that helped tailback Lyle McCombs rush for more than 1,000 yards.

    2010: Saw action in six games in 2010, mostly as a backup at tackle ... Made his first career start at right tackle against Rutgers (Oct. 8) and then started USF (Dec. 4) at left tackle in place of the injured Mike Ryan ... Also saw considerable playing time in win against Cincinnati (Nov. 27) when Ryan was injured.

    2009: Redshirted ... Name the Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week prior to the Louisville game (Oct. 17).

    High School: First team All-Cedar Run District pick as a senior and second team all-region ... Team MVP and captain ... Was highly-ranked wrestler in the heavyweight division and was ranked second in the state.

    Personal Profile: Kevin Michael Friend ... Born on July 12, 1990 ... A political science major.