Tuesday, August 08, 2017

UMass Football News--August 8th, 2017

Matty Vautour has a post on Tyshaun Ingram moving to running back. You remember Ingram averaged 7.3 yards/carry in HS.

Matty Vautour also reports Shane Huber is still dealing with knee problems.

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USA Today predicts the records of all 130 FBS teams including UMass at 3-9. They also pick Ohio, USF and Appalachian State to win their conference divisions.

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Meanwhile, at BYU, Riley Burt and the wonderfully named Squally Canada compete to be the lead back for the Cougars.

Also in the RB mix is KJ Hall who ran for 101 yards against UMass last year.

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Sports on Earth previews the Sun Belt including sections on UMass opponents Georgia Southern, Appalachian State and Coastal Carolina.

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Old Dominion opens training camp.

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Maine finds training camp without three of their top players challenging.

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The AAC has become a launching pad for Power Five coaches.

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THE BLOG IS STILL NOSTALGIC FOR THE FIVE COLLEGE AREA

Man in underwear steals Northampton police cruiser.

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