Matty V. has an article on Rob Blanchjflower's experience as a NFL draftee.
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The Boston Globe reports UMass and Coach Whipple have finalized his contract.
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ABC40 has a post on Anthony Dima signing a free agent contract with the Browns.
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Jesse Allen of Hustle Belt looks at UMass' defensive issues. The article doesn't cover the problems UMass' QB's caused for the defense. The Minutemen had 18 INTS for 395 yards and 5 TD's. Minusing out 35 points and the field position caused by the interceptions would have made the Minutemen defensive improvement even more striking.
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This year UMass will face Kent State for the first time. USA previews the Golden Flashes and ranks them #106 nationally.
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Buffalo has been receiving some recruiting momentum from Khalil Mack's first round NFL Draft pick.
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The MAC is 8th among college conferences in NFL representation.
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