UMass Football Blog

  This season's bowl games : Tulane will play in the Cotton Bowl. Eastern Michigan in the Birmingham Bowl. New Mexico State in the Quick...

 Tulane is off to their first major bowl since 1940 after winning the AAC championship. Toledo won the MAC championship with a defensive gem...

 2022 opponent Tulane plays for the AAC championship today. 2022 opponent Toldeo plays for the MAC Championship today. ---------------------...

 Auburn was not granted a bowl waiver, so the Tigers next game will be against UMass on September 2nd, 2023. -------------------------------...

 New Arizona State HC Kelly Dillingham will retain former UMass strength & conditioning coach Joe Connolly with the Sun Devil program. -...

 Dear Santa:     All I want for Christmas is a transfer QB, who'll move the team. A grad transfer would be outstanding. We do have Ahmad...

  Max Longman and Xavier Graham have entered the transfer portal. Joe Horn had entered the portal earlier in November. That leaves UMass d...

  CJ Kolodziey has been named to the New England Sports Writers All-New England team. Kolodziey was the only UMass player chosen for the 20...

 Well, it was a picture perfect November day. The sky was hard blue and sun felt warm. It was not windy and the conditions were as near perf...

 Last ride of the rodeo. I looked at last year's game with the Black Knights. UMass had 199 yards rushing, but only 9 first downs. Army ...

 Mike Traini of "Fight Massachusetts" recaps the Texas A&M game. -------------------------------------------------------------...

  I was up at White River Junction VA hospital on November 15th. I talked with a guy who had been a member of the 1st Air Calvary in Vietnam...

 CBS Sports has odds and predictions for Week #13 . Quote from the article:  " UMass is the perfect opponent for Army to pick up an eas...

  Stats Tuesday : After the Texas A&M game. 2021 numbers in parenthesis. 57th in total defense, 367 yards/game (125th, 485 yards/game) 1...

 Army opens at an 18-point favorite over UMass. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...

 Another heroic effort by the Minutemen defense. UMass held the Aggies to 2-10 on third downs. We had 3 SACKS (more than Texas A&M had),...

 It's a big challenge for the Minutemen today. The Aggies are loaded with top-rated athletes. In addition, the Texas A&M fan base ma...

 CBS Sport looks at the 33.5 point spread of Texas A&M over UMass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------...

 Playing Texas A&M is entering a different football world. UMass fans would be all excited if the Minutemen signed a four-star recruit. ...

 National Football Post reports a losing streak will break when UMass visits Texas A&M. -----------------------------------------------...