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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: Charlie ORourke
Conference: Yankee-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024
1957 Season Highlights
 Charlie ORourke enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. American International (MA)  7   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Boston  6   66   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Connecticut  6   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Rhode Island  13   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Vermont  14   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Brandeis (MA)  7   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ New Hampshire  7   7   T       
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record1-5 -1
  Points Scored60
  Scoring Average8.6
  Points Allowed198
  Defense Average28.3
  Opponents Record5-4
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record0-3 -1
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1957 Yankee- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Massachusetts 1-5-160198   Charlie ORourke

1957 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1957 All Yankee Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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