Skyler Bell’s first catch this fall wasn’t just a building block for the best season of any receiver in UConn history. The play—an 80-yard touchdown against Central Connecticut—was a nod to his evolution and an indicator of what his future held.
Aligned by himself in a three-by-one set, Bell caught a screen pass, stiff-armed one defender, tightroped the sideline and ran away from the rest of the white-clad army in pursuit of him.
