Top MAC Football Players: #56 Rob Blanchflower
The man Minutemen faithful call "Gronkflower" looks primed for a great season in 2013.
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Top MAC football players: #58 Colter Johnson
One of the most consistent members of a young UMass team, Johnson proved his worth in 2012 and looks to build on that success this season.
10 Fun Facts About... UMass
As a public service, and to prepare you for the upcoming football season, I will attempt to give you 10 facts you can use about the Badgers 2013 opponents to "impress" your friends.
Grant of Rights for the MAC?
For three plus years the specter of imminent realignment loomed large over college athletics. One night you go to bed with Louisville in the Big East and then it's in the ACC. That happened because...
Mid-American Conference Standings
(updated 1.7.2013 at 2:29 AM EST)
| East | Conf | Overall | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | W | L | |
| Kent St. Golden Flashes | 8 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| Bowling Green Falcons | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| Ohio Bobcats | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| Miami (Ohio) RedHawks | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
Buffalo Bulls
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3 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| UMass Minutemen | 1 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| Akron Zips | 0 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| West | Conf | Overall | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | W | L | |
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Northern Illinois Huskies
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8 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Ball St. Cardinals | 6 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Toledo Rockets | 6 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Central Michigan Chippewas | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| Western Michigan Broncos | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| Eastern Michigan Eagles | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
Marathon runners can cross the finish at UMass
The UMass football program wanted to do something for the runners from the Boston Marathon, and they're letting them "cross the finish line" today at their spring game.
Spring Football Kick Off - Roster Changes Part 1
Spring Football Kick Off - Roster Changes Part 1
Let's try this again
Can sophomore UMass improve on just about the worst debut possible?
All new UMass players are now hashtags
UMass added 19 football players. Head coach Charley Molnar created a Twitter hashtag for each commit, which is more priceless than gold.
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UMass Previews UMass
Learn everything possible about Minutemen lacrosse entering 2013.
UMass faculty defeated motion to reject FBS
By a vote of 19-18, the UMass faculty senate rejected a motion to recommend an abrupt end to UMass football playing in the MAC and the Bowl Subdivision for financial reasons.
College Lacrosse Preview: The UMass Schedule Issue
It's the criticism that refuses to die.
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UMass Open Preseason Practice; Sweatpants Ahoy!
There's snow on the ground at Garber, but that isn't stopping anyone.
Schedule
2013 Schedule
| August | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| @ Wisconsin Badgers | Saturday, August 31 2013 | 12:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| September | |||
| Maine Black Bears | Saturday, September 07 2013 | 2:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| @ Kansas St. Wildcats | Saturday, September 14 2013 | 7:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| Vanderbilt Commodores | Saturday, September 21 2013 | 12:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| October | |||
| @ Bowling Green Falcons | Saturday, October 05 2013 | 3:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| Miami (Ohio) RedHawks | Saturday, October 12 2013 | 3:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| @ Buffalo Bulls | Saturday, October 19 2013 | 3:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| Western Michigan Broncos | Saturday, October 26 2013 | 3:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| November | |||
| Northern Illinois Huskies | Saturday, November 02 2013 | 12:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| Akron Zips | Saturday, November 16 2013 | 1:00 PM EST | coverage |
| @ Central Michigan Chippewas | Saturday, November 23 2013 | 1:00 PM EST | coverage |
| @ Ohio Bobcats | Friday, November 29 2013 | TBA | coverage |
Roster
UMass Minutemen Football Roster
| offense | # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Barrows | 8 | QB | 180 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Dalvin Battle | 14 | WR | 175 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Derek Beck | 89 | WR | 205 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Stacey Bedell | 23 | RB | 180 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Rob Blanchflower | 87 | TE | 250 | 6-4 | junior | |
| Michael Boland | 71 | OT | 295 | 6-7 | freshman | |
| Jordan Broadnax | 28 | RB | 175 | 5-9 | sophomore | |
| Matt Campbell | 25 | TE | 235 | 6-1 | sophomore | |
| Shawn Campbell | 84 | WR | 205 | 6-2 | sophomore | |
| Matthew Carini | 34 | RB | 200 | 5-10 | sophomore | |
| Jamie Casselberry | 76 | OL | 280 | 6-6 | freshman | |
| Julian Colarusso | 81 | TE | 225 | 6-4 | senior | |
| Michael Cox | 5 | RB | 214 | 6-3 | senior | |
| Nevin Cyr | 86 | TE | 230 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Bernard Davis | 88 | WR | 180 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Anthony Dima | 70 | OL | 302 | 6-7 | junior | |
| Brian Dowling | 19 | WR | 190 | 5-9 | sophomore | |
| A.J. Doyle | 15 | QB | 226 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Dan Foesel | 60 | OL | 240 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Brandon Hill | 16 | QB | 218 | 6-5 | sophomore | |
| Jaurice Jones | 8 | WR | 180 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Elgin Long | 80 | WR | 189 | 5-10 | freshman | |
| Marken Michel | 4 | WR | 185 | 5-10 | sophomore | |
| Stephane Milhim | 74 | OL | 315 | 6-5 | senior | |
| Rodney Mills | 33 | WR | 205 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Greg Orekoya | 45 | RB | 177 | 5-10 | sophomore | |
| Kellen Pagel | 10 | QB | 212 | 6-3 | junior | |
| Matthew Quinn | 18 | QB | 210 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Quinton Sales | 51 | OL | 290 | 6-2 | senior | |
| Tajae Sharpe | 1 | WR | 175 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Ian Shultis | 12 | QB | 194 | 6-2 | senior | |
| Tyrell Smith | 69 | OL | 285 | 6-5 | freshman | |
| Jamar Smith | 38 | RB | 202 | 5-11 | junior | |
| Matt Sparks | 78 | OL | 275 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Nick Speller | 72 | OL | 334 | 6-5 | senior | |
| Deion Walker | 3 | WR | 206 | 6-3 | senior | |
| John Wallace | 58 | OL | 275 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Mike Wegzyn | 11 | QB | 215 | 6-5 | freshman | |
| Vincent Westcarr | 79 | OL | 308 | 6-4 | junior | |
| Alan Williams | 36 | RB | 191 | 5-8 | senior | |
| Jamal Wilson | 22 | RB | 190 | 5-10 | freshman |
| defense | # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Adeoba | 7 | LB | 217 | 5-11 | senior | |
| Stanley Andre | 35 | LB | 240 | 6-2 | sophomore | |
| Khary Bailey-Smith | 21 | DB | 190 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| John Bieren | 73 | DL | 225 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Christian Birt | 9 | DB | 197 | 6-2 | junior | |
| Tim Brandt | 47 | LB | 212 | 6-0 | junior | |
| Tom Brandt | 37 | LB | 215 | 6-0 | junior | |
| Devin Brown | 42 | DB | 185 | 5-10 | junior | |
| Chris Burns | 24 | HALFBACK | 202 | 5-10 | senior | |
| Kevin Byrne | 93 | DL | 290 | 6-3 | junior | |
| Ryan Carter | 30 | DB | 188 | 5-11 | junior | |
| Galen Clemons | 49 | DL | 275 | 6-2 | junior | |
| Ryan Collins | 32 | DB | 188 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Joe Colton | 46 | DB | 188 | 5-8 | freshman | |
| Byron Cooper | 29 | LB | 200 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Ryan Delaire | 55 | DL | 245 | 6-4 | sophomore | |
| Trey Dudley-Giles | 20 | DB | 170 | 5-11 | freshman | |
| Iric Harris | 31 | DB | 175 | 5-8 | freshman | |
| Greg Hilliard | 56 | LB | 205 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Randall Jette | 17 | DB | 175 | 5-11 | freshman | |
| Julian Kaminoff | 40 | DB | 180 | 6-0 | freshman | |
| Robert Kitching | 75 | DL | 300 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Leo Krizanovic | 57 | LB | 235 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Vondell Langston | 52 | LB | 210 | 6-0 | freshman | |
| Mike Lee | 39 | DB | 185 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Al Leneus | 64 | DL | 295 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Daniel Maynes | 97 | DL | 230 | 6-2 | sophomore | |
| Perry McIntyre | 44 | LB | 240 | 6-1 | senior | |
| Michael McKenna | 59 | LB | 215 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Kassan Messiah | 90 | LB | 215 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Rob O'Connor | 53 | LB | 220 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Brandon Potvin | 95 | DL | 262 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Adam Richard | 77 | DL | 220 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| John Robinson | 43 | LB | 225 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Ed Saint-Vil | 6 | DB | 190 | 5-11 | sophomore | |
| Jovan Santos-Knox | 50 | LB | 235 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Trey Seals | 54 | DL | 231 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Quayshun Smith | 26 | DB | 160 | 5-9 | sophomore | |
| Ian Sybilis | 83 | DB | 180 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Antoine Tharpe | 2 | DB | 190 | 5-10 | junior | |
| Darren Thellen | 27 | DB | 207 | 6-2 | senior | |
| Charles Thompson | 99 | DL | 282 | 6-2 | senior | |
| D'Metrius Williams | 13 | DB | 170 | 6-0 | freshman | |
| Hafis Williams | 94 | DL | 295 | 6-1 | senior |
| specialists | # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vance Barton | 48 | LS | 236 | 6-2 | junior | |
| Colter Johnson | 91 | K | 200 | 6-4 | junior | |
| Brendon Levengood | 96 | K | 197 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Blake Lucas | 98 | K | 166 | 5-8 | freshman | |
| Jeff Strait | 41 | P | 197 | 6-0 | junior | |
| Matt Testani | 66 | LS | 250 | 6-1 | freshman | |
| Dylan Thomas | 62 | K | 195 | 6-2 | freshman |
Stats
Stats will be available when the regular season begins!
