UMass took on UNH in the first annual Colonial Clash at Gillette Stadium. Over 30,000 fans were in attendance to see the first college football game ever played at Gillette. The Minutemen, though, got roughed up by the Wildcats by a score of 39-13.
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Video: The Colonial Clash
Tags: Colonial Clash, Football, Kevin Morris, Kyle Havens, R.J. Toman, UNH
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Minutemen blown out by New Hampshire at Gillette Stadium
The Massachusetts football team played its first game at the confines of the New England Patriots, but didn’t play well enough for the venue, according to coach Kevin Morris.
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Offense struggling following bye week
The Massachusetts football team has seen its offensive production fall in its last two games. Although quarterback Kyle Havens threw for 450 yards, the running game ultimately offset his performance.
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Minutemen Report Card: Havens, Holmes look to lead in second half
Co-Sports Editors Adam Miller and David Brinch weigh in on the state of No. 8 UMass, which opens the second half of its season this weekend against the Spiders.
Tags: Kevin Morris, Kyle Havens
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Even with offensive production, turnovers and penalties still cause for concern
Despite its offensive efficiency in the running and passing attacks, coach Kevin Morris still wanted to stress turnovers and penalties in the bye week in hopes of being successful against the Spiders this Saturday.
Tags: John Griffin, Jonathan Hernandez, Kevin Morris, Kyle Havens
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UMass heads into bye week at No.8, Holmes earning more accolades
While the Minutemen do not play this weekend, they do boast a 4-1 record with their only defeat coming at the hands of the Wolverines. Linebacker Tyler Holmes was named the UMass Co-Athlete of the Week, FCS Linebacker of the Week and was added to the Buck Buchanan Award Watch List.
Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Football, Kevin Morris, Kyle Havens, Tyler Holmes
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Running back tandem paying off for Minutemen
Through their first four games, three of which have been victories, No. 8 UMass is third in the CAA with 212.8 yards per game, thanks in part to the two-headed monster that is John Griffin and Jonathan Hernandez.
Tags: Anthony Nelson, Colonial Athletic Association, John Griffin, Jonathan Hernandez, Kyle Havens, UMass Football
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Minutemen look for second conference win Saturday
After defeating Stony Brook last Saturday, UMass heads to the Maryland to take on the Tigers, who are coming off a disheartening 24-10 defeat at the hands of Ivy League foe Columbia.
Tags: John Griffin, Jonathan Hernandez, Kevin Morris, Kyle Havens, Towson University, Tyler Holmes, UMass Football
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Minutemen look past Wolverines, face Seawolves Saturday
After nearly upsetting Big Blue at the Big House, UMass takes on Stony Brook this Saturday. Last season, the Minutemen defeated the Seawolves 44-17, as Jonathan Hernandez rushed for 140 yards and three scores. Hernandez rushed for 118 against the Wolverines Saturday.
Tags: Football, John Griffin, Jonathan Hernandez, Kevin Morris, Kyle Havens, Stony Brook
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No Massachusetts magic in Michigan
UMass led early before giving up 28 unanswered points to a Michigan team that was desperate to avoid another FCS upset before storming back from an 18-point hole as it fails to gain what would have been a historic win.
Tags: Big House, Denard Robinson, Football, Kyle Havens, Michigan, Wolverines
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