Thursday, July 19, 2018

UMass Football News--July 20th, 2018


Marquis Young has been named to the 2018 Doak Walker Award Watch list.

Mike Traini of "Fight Massachusetts" has a post on Young.

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In 2017 UMass totaled 1624 yards rushing and averaged 3.9 yards a rush and 135.6 yards/game.

Opponents rushed for 2375 yards and averaged 4.9 yards/rush and 197.9 yards a game.

Marquis Young SR 12-10 GP-GS 182-982 5.4 AVE 9 TD's 95 LONG 81.8 yards/game

Bilal Ally JR 12-1 GP-GS 84-369 4.1 AVE 3 TD's 57 LONG 30.3 yards/game

Nick Orekoya JR 11-1 GP-GS 15-173 7.5 AVE 1 TD 23 LONG 10.3 yards/game.

Tyshawn Ingram JR 5-0 GP-GS No rushing stats.

Joining the rushing corps this year:

Jordan Fredericks RSJR. Sat out 2017 as a transfer. Fredericks was a Honorable Mention Freshman All-American at Syracuse in 2015.

Rashard Jackson FR 5-11 180.

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KSL.com says BYU's schedule keeps getting more difficult.

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