Wednesday--April 27, 2011

Ron Chimelis says you can question the plan, but not the motives.

WWLP looks at the "home" field advantage.

More pissy commentary from the Globe.

A UMass fan tries to reason with the Sun Chronical's Mark Farinella. Some UMass fans with strong stomachs should reply to the Globe. Don't expect much response, however.

Meanwhile, UConn says they are not worried.

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Craig Haley looks at FCS NFL draft prospects. He notes that FCS NFL draft numbers have been steadily shrinking over recent years. Last year there were 19 FCS players chosen. It looks like this year there will be even less.

For a long time FCS schools, especially the HB colleges provided a steady stream of NFL talent. Probably the growing dominance of the BCS schools accounts for the talent decline in the rest of college football.

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More recruiting news tomorrow as UMass offers to a big LB.