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UConn has had clock management issues.The Huskies (1-1) and the Cavaliers (0-2) will look for a bit of redemption when they meet Saturday in East Hartford.UConns Bob Diaco spent much of his weekly press conference defending the play calling at the end of last Saturdays 28-24 loss to Navy, when the Huskies were stuffed on second down at the goal line with 17 seconds left and never got off another play.Defensive end Luke Carrezola said the team will try to turn that experience into a positive.It might sound peculiar, because it was such a way to lose, but in the locker room it wasnt like, We should have done this on that play, he said. It was more an overall understanding that this was an experience that were going to learn and grow from.Virginia lost its 16th straight road game last week , falling behind 30-6, before dropping a 44-26 decision at Oregon. But linebacker Chris Peace said his team is learning what it takes to win away from home.Its something we havent done here in a while, and something weve been working toward, and thats definitely a big goal for us, he said. That first ones going to feel great.The teams havent met since 2008, but UConn is familiar with the system run by first-year Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall. The Huskies lost to Mendenhall-coached BYU teams the past two seasons, falling 35-10 at home in 2014 and 30-13 in Utah last season.Here are some other things to watch for as UConn hosts Virginia on Saturday:CAVALIER CONNECTIONSUConn has four coaches who either played or coached in Charlottesville. Diaco was a linebacker coach and special teams coordinator at Virginia from 2006-2008. Co-defensive coordinators Anthony Poindexter and Vincent Brown also were defensive position coaches there. But Poindextters ties go deeper.dddddddddddd He was an All-American safety for the Cavaliers and had number retired. UConn quarterback coach Wayne Lineburg also played for Virginia, where he was a backup signal caller on three bowl teams in the 1990s.THE NON-CONFERENCE CONFERENCEThis is the first of three non-conference games UConn will play against ACC opponents this season. Syracuse visits East Hartford next week and the Huskies travel to Boston College on Nov. 19. UConns seven other remaining games are all within the American Athletic Conference. The Huskies are 18-37 against current members of the ACC.LONG ROAD HOMEVirginia has logged more than 6,000 miles over the last week, travelling to Oregon and back to the East Coast. This is the first time since 2003 that the team has played back-to-back non-conference games on the road. Its also the first time UVa has played two non-conference games away from home in the same season since 2007.DUAL THREATUConn quarterback Bryant Shirreffs is the Huskies leading passer and rusher so far this season. Shirreffs set a single-game record for completion percentage against Navy, connecting on 23 of 26 passes (88.4 percent). Hes completed 39 of 49 throws this season for 401 yards, and run 33 times for 127 yards. Tailbacks Ron Johnson (98 yards) and Arkeel Newsome (53 yards) have combined for 151 yards on the ground.LOOKING FOR 100A Virginia win on a Saturday would be the 100th in coach Mendenhalls career. He was 99-43 during his 11-year tenure at BYU and is the 14th on the wins list for active FBS coaches with more than five years of experience.----AP Sports Writer Hank Kurz in Charlottesville, Virginia, contributed to this report. ' ' '