Tuesday, August 13, 2024

UMass Football News--August 13th, 2024

 


The Hampshire Gazette/Greenfield Recorder reports Don Brown's "Thunderstruck" drill is still a feature of the Minutemen's practice.

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UMass athletes (including football) complete the second annual Bridge program.

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The MAC conference stands alone in having zero teams getting votes in the AP preseason 2025 vote. Miami (Ohio) did get some votes in the coaches poll.

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Jelani Stafford, a 6-1 300 pound athlete has made a name for himself playing both ways for the UConn Huskies.

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The Liberty Flames look to defend their C-USA title. 

The College Football Network has Liberty having the second easiest schedule in 2024, which will help.

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The CFN also ranks schedule difficulty for the entire MAC Conference. Says UMass will be the easiest game for Miami (Ohio).

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