UMass Football Transfer Portal 2026--Nick Dalessandro commits to UMass

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 Nick Dalessandro, a 6-4 295 pound IOL transfer from Colgate has committed to UMass.

I blogged about  Delessandro back on March 3rd.

This is an excellent addition for UMass. Dalessandro has played in 31 games and started 17. He should compete for one of the starting guard positions right away. If not, he would probably be the #1 backup for all three interior line positions.  

UMass Transfer Portal 2026--Blake Rohrer commits to UMass

 

Blake Rohrer, a 6-3 211 pound WR from University of Wisconsin River Falls has committed to UMass

UW-River Falls Falcons bio here. 

Caught a 79-yard TD pass in the final seconds to send UW-River Falls into the DIII Championship game. 

Rohrer went 59-1161 yards 12 TD's and a 19.68 AVE in 2025.

UMass needs offensive firepower and Rohrer should be in the mix for time on the field immediately. Welcome to Amherst. 

UMass Football Recruiting 2027--Brayden Santibanez

 

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Brayden Santibanez, a 6-3 190 pound QB from Collierville, TN has a UMass offer.

247Sports page here. 

Hudl.com has video highlights. 

This article features his offer from Cincinnati. 

Santibanez has 16 offers fairly evenly split between Power Four and Group-of-Five. Boston College, Cincinnati, Maryland and North Carolina have offered. Coastal Carolina, Charlotte, Delaware and Liberty have offered from the Group-of-Five. He could get and excellent East Coast education and play in the MAC with the Minutemen.

UMass Football Recruyiting 2028--Mason Anderson

 

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Mason Anderson, a 6-1 190 pound WR/Athlete from Hamburg, NY has a UMass offer.

Hudl.com has video highlights. 

MaxPreps has stats.    31-571 18.4 AVE 11 TD's.

Anderson has offers from Syracuse, Toledo, Temple, UTSA and Colorado State. He could play close to home and be part of the new UMass offense in Amherst, MA 

UMass Football Recruiting 2027--Joel Gomez

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 Joel Gomez, a 6-6 215 pound WR/TE from Manchester, NH has a UMass offer.

Hudl.com has video highlights. 

Check out this one-handed TD catch. 

UMass is the first D1 offer for Gomez. He could play FBS-level football close to home and refine his craft with the Minutemen in Amherst. 

UMass Football Recruiting 2028--Andrew Johnstone

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 Andrew Johnstone, a 6-6 260 pound TE/DE from Medford, NY has a UMass offer.

Hudl.com has video highlights. 

UMass is the first D1 offer for Johnstone. He put up some serious stats as a sophomore. Johnstone has a high potential and he could reach it with the Minutemen in Amherst. 

UMass Football Recruiting 2027--David Wise

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 UMass has offered to David Wise, a 6-6 280 pound OL from West Lawn, Pa.

Hudl.com has season highlights. 

UMass is the first D1 offer for Wise. He has drawn interest from Syracuse and Temple. He could join the resurgent Minuteman program and get an excellent education in Amherst.