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Massachusetts Football Team History


Massachusetts Minutemen
University of Massachusetts
 Amherst, MA
Founded: 1965
Stadium: McGuirk Alumni Stadium
Capacity: 17,000
Colors: Red & Gray & Black
Coach: Mark Whipple
Conference: Atlantic 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024
1999 Season Highlights
 Mark Whipple enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. New Hampshire  34   19   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Villanova  21   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Toledo  3   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Hofstra  14   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Northeastern  77   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Maine  38   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Delaware  26   19   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Rhode Island  31   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Richmond  33   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ William & Mary  25   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Connecticut  62   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Furman  30   23   W       
 Sat., Dec. 4  @ Georgia Southern  21   38   L       
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored415
  Scoring Average31.9
  Points Allowed244
  Defense Average18.8
  Opponents Record23-14
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record5-3
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1999 Atlantic 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Massachusetts 9-4415244   Mark Whipple
James Madison 8-4273260   Mickey Matthews

1999 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1999 All Atlantic 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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