UMass Football News--August 1st, 2018

UPDATE: UMass Football Twitter has some video from today's early morning work.

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Yeah, the beginning of august! Another year of college football begins. Lots to talk about. There's actually something to watch on TV. Life is good when there's football.

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Mike Traini of "Fight Massachusetts' has an interview with UMass Associate A.D. Alan Pandiani about the 2018 season, McGuirk improvements, future scehedules and more.

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The UMass Twitter feed has video from yesterday and some comments from Whip.

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Howard Herman of the Berkshire Eagle has a story on UMass opening Fall camp.

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AJC lists the Georgia Bulldogs 2018 schedule and has a video showing Andrew Ford and Marquis Young.

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DON'T QUIT YOUR DAY JOB, YESH.

Yesh Ginsberg of "The Comeback" critiques the ACC's OOC schedule. He calls UMass a 'virtual cupcake" and gives a grade of "D" to Boston College. Clemson gets a "B" for playing Georgia Southern. I'd remind Ginsberg of last years UMass blow-out win over the Eagles , but he does not seem to have an e-mail address. After reading the site's privacy and terms-of-service I decided not to leave a comment.

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Two Duquesne Dukes, RB A.J. Hines and WR Nehart Crawford have been named to a FCS preseason All-American team.

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Jovan Santos-Knox was named the CFL's top performer for Week #7.

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