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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 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Mark Whipple enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. William & Mary  10   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Marshall  20   49   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Delaware  7   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Hofstra  6   36   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. New Hampshire  24   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. James Madison  43   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Villanova  13   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Northeastern  17   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Maine  7   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Rhode Island  24   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Richmond  7   35   L       
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored178
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed342
  Defense Average31.1
  Opponents Record13-11
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-5
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2001 Atlantic 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Massachusetts 3-8178342   Mark Whipple
James Madison 2-9201260   Mickey Matthews

2001 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2001 All Atlantic 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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