AMHERST, N.Y. – The UConn football team will take a win, no matter how it looks.

Saturday’s was ugly.

The Huskies started slow and were inconsistent on offense, especially in the first and fourth quarters when they punted five times in six drives, once again failing to put the game away and leaving it in the hands of their defense late.

After forcing six punts and making two 4th-down stops on eight of Buffalo’s first 10 possessions, UConn gave up a big passing play that put the Bulls just outside the red zone with less than four minutes to go. UConn held strong for the next seven plays but lost track of running back Al-Jay Henderson on a screen pass on 4th-and-goal from the 5-yard line and the Bulls tied the game with a minute left.

When he needed to most, Fagnano diced the Buffalo

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