Saturday, July 11, 2020

UMass Football News--July 11th, 2020

Larnel Coleman
Draft Diamonds has a profile of UMass OT Larnel Coleman.

Coleman's UMass bio.

The NFL likes to draft on body type and Coleman at 6-7 300 is the approved NFL tackle size. Hopefully, he'll be the next Minuteman in the NFL.
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The NESCAC becomes the next league to cancel fall sports.

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The War Eagle says Auburn's non-SEC games are unlikely to happen.

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The Indy Star says the Big Ten's cancellation of non-league games signals the beginning of the end of the 2020 season. Mentions UMass.

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KSL.com looks at BYU's options if the conferences go to a league-only schedule. The article mentions the Cougars joining the Mountain West for a season. I read somewhere else (can't find the link) the Mountain West was not interested.

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The ACC is expected to follow the Big Ten and go to a league-only schedule.

The PAC 12 announced Friday it will only play league teams.

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The Advocate says if LSU's season is canceled, state and local businesses will lose millions.

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