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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: Jim Reid
Conference: Yankee-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024

1989 Season Highlights
 Jim Reid enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. James Madison  28   28   T       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Lehigh  42   23   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Maine  23   40   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Boston  19   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Rhode Island  31   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Connecticut  33   39   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Delaware  14   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Northeastern  31   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Richmond  17   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Villanova  26   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. New Hampshire  34   28   W       
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record5-5 -1
  Points Scored298
  Scoring Average27.1
  Points Allowed296
  Defense Average26.9
  Opponents Record13-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record2-4
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1989 Yankee- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Massachusetts 5-5-1298296   Jim Reid

1989 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1989 All Yankee Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.