Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Wednesday--June 19, 2013

The kickoff times and TV schedule for the 2013 Minuteman season has been released.


2013 UMass Football Schedule

Aug. 31 - at Wisconsin (BTN) - 12:00 PM
Sep. 7 - Maine (ESPN3) - 2:00 PM
Sep. 14 - at Kansas State - 7:00 PM
Sep. 21 - Vanderbilt - 12:00 PM
Sep. 28 - Bye Week
Oct. 5 - *at Bowling Green - 3:30 PM
Oct. 12 - *Miami (OH) - BAND DAY - 3:00 PM
Oct. 19 - *at Buffalo (Time Warner Cable SportsChannel) - 3:30 PM
Oct. 26 - *Western Michigan - HOMECOMING - 3:00 PM
Nov. 2 - *Northern Illinois - 12:00 PM
Nov. 9 - Bye Week
Nov. 16 - *Akron - 1:00 PM
Nov. 23 - *at Central Michigan - 1:00 PM
Nov. 29 (Fri.) - *at Ohio, TBA (#ESPNU/ESPN3) - TBA

Matty V. has some broadcast notes on the schedule here.

The MAC Conference website has game times and TV schedules for the entire conference. Bowl games are included. UMass will have to wait another year for a chance at appearing in a mid-week game.

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Phil Steele thinks UMass season ticket holders will get to see a potential College Football National Champion on September 21st.

CBS Sports ranks Vandy and Kansas State in 2013's softest OOC schedules.

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NorthJersy.com has a story about former UMass WR Brian Dowling transferring to Towson. Good luck to Brian and hope he has a great career with the Tigers.

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USA Today previews #85 Kent State.

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ESPN says Victor Cruz is not in control.

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