Seven days until the 2017 season! Man, I hope we get some breaks and some wins this year. We've certainly paid our dues: fans, players administrators. This ain't been easy on all of us.
Go UMass!
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Matty Vautour has a post on how some of the UMass coaches are going to watch the Mayweather -McGregor fight after the Hawaii game.
If the fight was a football game, it would be Mayweather by four TD's.
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The Berkshire Eagle looks at the UMass QB situation going into the 2017 season.
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Pro Football Focus looks at the top TE's in the 2017 college football class.
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Sports on Earth previews the AAC conference including UMass opponents USF and Temple.
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The News-Star previews Coastal Carolina.
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Old Dominion led Conference USA in rushing last year; they're planning on doing it again this year. The Monarchs ran for 274 yards and 5.8 yards/carry against the Minutemen last year. Old Dominion held the ball for twelve minutes more than UMass did.
The Daily Press says despite not having picked a QB yet, Old Dominion is confident.
The Virginia Pilot thinks Blake LaRussa will be the Monarchs starter.
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