Nic Sani, a 6-7 275 pound transfer TE from Dartmouth has a PWO offer from UMass.
Sani's Big Green bio here.
Was a three-star player out of HS and had FBS offers from Washington and Nevada.
Sani would be a nice addition to the Minutemen TE room and he could find a home and playing time in Amherst.
Bajakian's UMass bio.
Bajakian has extensive Power Four expedience as well as spending time in the NFL.
This article from October of 2024 covers his taking over as OC for Utah and talks about his background.
He has already worked with transfer QB Brandon Rose, so at least one QB will not have to learn a new system.
In 2024, UMass ended #104 in total offense and #110 in scoring offense, so he has work to do.
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The UMass Daily Collegian recaps the MAC's bowl results here and here.
The MAC ended up tied for second place in 2024-2025 conference bowl rankings.
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Former Toledo QB Dequin Finn lands back in the MAC at Miami (Ohio). Finn was arguably the top QB in the conference during his time at Toledo and he should make the Red Hawks a favorite to win the MAC in 2025.
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Eastern Michigan lands former Michigan State/Coastal Carolina QB Noah Kim.
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College football coaches want increased penalties for faking an injury.
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College football coaches also voted for a single transfer portal period in January. That rule would protect the bowl season as players could not transfer before end of the Fall semester.
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Derek Morris, a 6-2 200 pound transfer Kicker from Cal has committed to UMass
The Daily Californian says Derek Morris breaks the mold.
This article covers his program-tying five field goals in one game.
Kicking has been a thorn in the side of the Minuteman program since the move to FBS. May Morris break that mold too.
Timothy Passmore, a 6-2 295 pound DL transfer from UConn has committed to UMass.
Passmore's Husky bio here.
This short article covers his entering the transfer portal.
Passmore has a new beginning and a chance to earn significant playing time with the Minutemen.
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Gonser's Crimson bio here.
Gonser was First-Team All Ivy in 2024. He went 10 GP 35 UT 30AT 65 TT 6.5 TFL 1 SACk 1 INT 3 BU.
Gonser also has an offer from Bowling Green.
Gonser could join fellow ex-Harvard teammate Michael Entwistle in Amherst and play in front of friends and family with the Minutemen.
Jeremy Larkin has joined the UMass coach staff as running backs coach.
Previously he was RB coach at Youngstown State.
Before that he worked as an assistant coach at Notre Dame working on high school relations, analyst and recruiting.
Welcome to Amherst coach Larkin and may you have much success with the Minutemen.
