Thursday, January 02, 2020

UMass Football News ---January 2nd, 2020

Howard Herman of the Berkshire Eagle says 2020 won't be a make or break year for Coach Bell.

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Josh Walfish says except for hocky, 2019 was a frustrating year for UMass athletics.

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NESN reports the Patriots need to watch out for the Titans receivers (including Tajae Sharpe) vertical routs.

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Ex-UConn coach Bob Diaco is set to be Purdue's new defensive coordinator.

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After a coaching change, four New Mexico players could be leaving the program. The Minutemen play at New Mexico on October 3rd.

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Star Temple DE Quincy Roche enters the transfer portal. That name should be familiar to the UMass fans. In the Minutemen's  2017 loss to Temple, Roche personally kicked our asses with 8 total tackles, 4 tackles-for-loss, 3 sacks and 1 forced fumble.

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Despite an 0-12 season, Akron coach Tom Arth thinks the Zips will be improved in 2020.

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More complaints surface about New Mexico State HC Doug Martin.

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Auburn reacts to yesterday's loss to Minnesota in the Outback Bowl.

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Three resolutions for Army football in 2020.

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