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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: Bob Stull
Conference: Yankee-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Bob Stull enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Morgan State  38   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Richmond  14   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Holy Cross  27   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Harvard  3   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Rhode Island  3   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Northeastern  10   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Maine  20   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Boston  17   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Connecticut  21   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Delaware  24   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ New Hampshire  21   17   W       
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored198
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed127
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record4-5
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-2
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1985 Yankee- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Massachusetts 7-4198127   Bob Stull

1985 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1985 All Yankee Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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