Thursday, January 10, 2013

Thursday--January 10, 2013

Nick Speller -  #72 UMass OT

UMass OL Nick Speller is on the roster of the East-West Shrine game.

The UMass website has an article about Speller's playing in the East-West Shrine game.

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UMass Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy reaffirms his commitment to FBS football. The statement is probably a clarification to his comments in a NY Times article.

MassLive also covers the Chancellor's statement.

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UMass fans will get to see Orange Bowl participant Northern Illinois at Gillette in 2013.

The MAC announced their complete conference home-and-away schedule yesterday.

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NJ.com has a feature on the "Catholic Seven's" bid for a TV contract. The article again mentions UMass and Tulsa to the Big East and the breakup of A10 basketball.

If you missed it, Tulsa had a pretty good football team in 2012. They went 11-3 and beat Iowa State in the Liberty Bowl.

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