Connecticut college football empire map · after Week 5 · Oct 1–3, 2026

Who owned Connecticut? Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh controls 86.9% of Connecticut's land: 7 of its 8 counties. Temple is next with 13.1% (1 county, home to 942K people). 2 schools split the state at kickoff; 2 remain now. UConn holds none of it.

Connecticut counties by owner after Week 5.

Connecticut, by empire

EmpireLandCountiesPeople
Pittsburgh86.9%72.61M
Temple13.1%1942K

Owners of Connecticut land, by week

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Largest Connecticut counties