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: Don Brown Conference: Atlantic 10-
2005 Season Highlights
Don Brown enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
2005 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 1 @ Richmond
19
6
W
Sat., Sep. 10 @ Colgate
14
17
L
Sat., Sep. 17 vs. SUNY-Albany (NY)
40
0
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Rhode Island
14
6
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Northeastern
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
James Madison
10
7
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Maine
35
14
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. New Hampshire
28
34
L
Sat., Nov. 5 @ Delaware
35
7
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Army
27
34
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @ Hofstra
10
21
L
2005 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 259
Scoring Average 23.5
Points Allowed 146
Defense Average 13.3
Opponents Record 11-11
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-3
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2005 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2005 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
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.