Thursday, March 08, 2012

Thursday--March 8th, 2012

Recruiting news continues to come in. I'll have a couple of notes today. In the meantime, have you seen the 2012 ESPN recruiting results for Massachusetts?

The Minutemen did pretty good for their first year in FBS. It's also apparent that non New England BCS teams ate Boston College's lunch.

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Matty V. says UMass and the MAC are still committed to each other.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer relates that the MAC does not believe Temple's leaving will not impact the leagues TV contract or bowl game affiliations. The League Commissioner will not speculate on UMass' future.

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Former UMass star Greg Niland has joined the Arizona Rattlers.

Niland's Arizona bio here.

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Victor Cruz wants to buy his mom a house.

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