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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: Vic Fusia
Conference: Yankee-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Vic Fusia enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Maine  10   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Dartmouth  3   22   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Bucknell  21   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Connecticut  16   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Rhode Island  42   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Boston  6   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Vermont  34   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Villanova  19   18   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. New Hampshire  14   16   L       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored165
  Scoring Average18.3
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average12.9
  Opponents Record3-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record4-1
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1962 Yankee- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Massachusetts 6-3165116   Vic Fusia

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 All Yankee Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.