UMass Football News--February 21st, 2020

A blog reader sent me this link to an article about the number of scholarship offers by FBS teams.

UMass was 20th in number of scholarship offers. UMass had a better acceptance rate 7.25% than Michigan 6.8%.

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ESPN has UMass as #130 in this preseason poll.

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Australian punter Josh Green picks Fresno State over offers from UMass and Wyoming.

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A win over UMass may have been instrumental in Southern Illinois' offer HC Rick Hill a one year extension.

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Pitt football, the home of former UMass coach Mark Whipple has been placed on three years probation by the NCAA.

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The Hartford Courant says the QB position at UConn for 2020 is "100% open".

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At New Mexico State misconduct  allegations are still simmering.

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