UMass opens as a 7 point underdog to the Red Hawks.
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Miami of Ohio's HC Chuck Martin reviews last weekend's game with Miami-of-giant-media-coverage and previews this week's game with UMass.
In 1973, Miami of Ohio went 11-0 with wins over Purdue, South Carolina and Florida.
Players from 2023 opponents Toledo, Eastern Michigan and Miami of Ohio won MAC Player-of-the-week honors.
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With the pressures of traveling to New Mexico, I missed Northern Illinois beat Boston College. The Huskies went 3-9 in 2022 and were not picked to do much in the MAC this year.
Our old friends at BC interruption were not pleased. With the opening loss to a Group-of-Five team, six wins is going to be a difficult road for BC.
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Army, with its new-look offense only managed 13 points and 283 total yards against Louisiana Monroe.
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The New England Football Journal is now pay-walled.
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