According the to the press release below, the UConn Huskies football team will open up their 2011 season against the Fordham Rams at 7:30 p.m. on September 1st. We had already known the date and the opponent but not the time. There is still is no television announcement.

Here’s the release:
STORRS, Conn. – The University of Connecticut is once again offering its popular “Top of the Rent” discounted football season tickets for the 2011 season. The price for this package is $140 for the seven-game season ticket – just $20 per game – for a savings of 33% off the regular price.
“Top of the Rent” seats are located in the upper rows of select upper reserved sections at Rentschler Field. “Top of the Rent” is a great, affordable way for fans to enjoy the entire 2011 UConn home schedule.
Tickets can be ordered online HERE or by calling 1-877-AT-UCONN. Quantities are limited, so we encourage fans to act quickly.
The UConn football season opens on Thursday, Sept. 1 when it takes on Fordham. The kickoff time for that game has now been finalized and will start at 7:30 p.m. Television coverage, if any, is still to be announced.
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