Friday, July 03, 2009

Friday News ---- 07/03/09

Yawin Smallwood a 6-4 225 pd LB from Worcester has committed to UConn. He had received an offer from UMass.

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Brenden Barrett, a kicker from eastern Mass who drew attention from UMass will walk on at Ole Miss.

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NFL Draft Scout has a list of the top 750 2010 NFL Draft prospects.
  • #137 Vladimir Ducasse -projected 5th round pick
  • #401 Jeromy Miles -- FA
  • #668 Victor Cruz -- Tryout
  • #730 Kyle Harrington -- Tryout
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I received my copy of the Phil Steele's ACC & Big East regional college football magazine through the mail yesterday. He has over a 100 pages on FCS including 11 on the CAA. Steele picks UMass second in the CAA North behind Hofstra (?!).

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Former UMass player and coach Joe Cullen has been added to the staff at Idaho State.

Former UMass assistant coach John Zamberlin is HC with the Bengals.

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