Franz Beard of Scout.com has thoughts for the day. Has comments on two of UMass' 2017 opponents (Mississippi State and Tennessee) plus his take on UMass hiring Matt McCall.
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Speaking of the Vols, Tennessee is one week into their Spring practice. UMass will follow Georgia Tech, Indiana State and Florida in Tennessee's September schedule.
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Speaking of Mississippi State, Football Scoop says if you're looking for the school with the best overall football, basketball and baseball programs, then try the Bulldogs.
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Football Scoop.com has a post on how a successful football program helps a school in ways money can't buy. The example is Temple.
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NJ.com has another story about Penn State hiring E.J. Barthel as recruiting coordinator.
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