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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: Fred W. Murphy
Conference: Athletic League of New England-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1900 -> 1901 --> 2024
1900 Season Highlights
 Fred W. Murphy enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
 
1900 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Holy Cross  0   6   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Worcester Academy (MA)  12   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Norwich (VT)  50   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Wesleyan (CT)  0   17   L       
 Wed., Oct. 17  @ Williams (MA)  0   5   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Trinity (CT)  0   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Vermont  10   5   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Connecticut  17   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Worcester Tech  18   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Amherst (MA)  0   18   L       
 
1900 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored107
  Scoring Average10.7
  Points Allowed80
  Defense Average8.0
  Opponents Record4-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record2-4
1900 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1900 Athletic League of New England- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Massachusetts 5-510780   Fred W. Murphy

1900 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1900 All Athletic League of New England Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.