Wednesday, July 24, 2024

UMass Football News--July 24th, 2024

 

 

UMass places two on the pre-season Shrine Bowl poll. WR transfer from Miami Frank Ladson and transfer TE Dominick Mazzotti should give QB Taison Phommachanh more targets than he has had since Clemson.

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Former UMass A.D. Bob Marcum passed away on July 23rd. I had a couple of one-on-one talks with Bob back in the day. He was the first professional A.D. UMass had. Previous to him, the position was used  a parking spot for Boston politicians.

UPDATE: The UMass website has a post on Marcum's passing and his legacy as the school's A.D.

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Yard Barker ranks the MAC's non-conference schedules. UMass' 2024 schedule would have been the toughest if we were a conference member this year.

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EA Sports College Football 25 rolls out 25 patches.

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