Sunday, August 19, 2012

Sunday--august 19th, 2012

MassLive's Harry Plumer has a story about the Minutemen's defensive line.

The "starters" are Chaz Thompson and Galen Clemons at DT with the DE's as Kevin Byrne and Stanley Andre. Also seeing playing time will be Hafis Williams, Brandon Potvin, Ryan Delaire, Daniel Maynes, Trey Seals and possibly Robert Kitching.

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The Berkshire Eagle says UMass has many options in the offensive backfield this year.

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The Associated Press says sophomores will play key roles for the UConn Huskies this year.

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The Boston Globe has a story about Emil Igwenagu looking to get his wings for the Eagles.

The Worcester Telegram has a story about Emil catching the eye of the Eagles.

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SB Nation has a story about the retirement of Boston College's AD Gene DeFilippo and reaction from Eagle bloggers.

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Victor Cruz took a big hit from LaRon Landry last night in the Giants win over the Jets.

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It was a miserable night for the Jets, who basically had nothing on offense or defensive. Vlad Ducasse played the entire second half and seemed to play pretty good.

I did not see Julian Talley get in the game for the Giants.

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Jeremy Horne caught a 37-yard TD for the Chiefs in their 37-17 loss to St. Louis yesterday.

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