Friday, September 01, 2023

UMass Football News--September 1st, 2023

Mike Traini of "Fight Massachusetts" previews the Auburn Game.

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UMass is up seven positions in ESPN's power rankings after the New Mexico State win!

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Yahoo Sports predicts Auburn 42 UMass 10.

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The Opelika-Auburn News says Coach Freeze is no stranger to UMass.

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Auburn Wire has five reasons the Tigers will have no problem with UMass tomorrow.  

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Auburn Daily reports the Tigers have a Top-20 roster. 

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Cluch Points reports Hugh Freeze is ready for a "magical experience"  at Jordan Hare Stadium.

With the recent renovations to the stadium, the UMass game should set a stadium record for attendance. 

It would be nice if the Minutemen could make the experience a little less magical..

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UConn played NC State close for the first half, but fell 24-14. Good effort by the Huskies against a Power Five team.

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I didn't get  to watch the UConn game. Mrs Blog and I are in a rental in Cloudcroft, NM. It seems  to be a ski condo. It has several 55-inch flat screen TV's, but the landlord just took the "basic" network package, which is great if you want to watch "Matlock" reruns..

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