Friday News ---- July 2nd, 2010

The Maize & Brew Blog features UMass' John Griffin.

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Wonder if Peabody's Michael O'Brien would walk-on for UMass football this fall? Welcome to Isenberg School of Management, the Blog's old school----before it had its current name, of course.

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Craig Haley of The Sports Network goes five questions with Grambling's HC Rod Broadway.

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Former UMass DL Malik Hall has been appointed as Defensive Coordination for Wagner. Hall was one of Hofstra's coaches that lost their jobs when the Pride folded their program.

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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have re-signed David Ball.

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The CAA Football blogger says Villanova's Matt Szczur will return to the Wildcats roster this fall.

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Sixty-four days until football. Wearing #64 for UMass this year is Nicholes Gottshall, a 6-3 315 pd RS SO from Woburn, MA. Nick did not see any game time in 2009.