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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: Don Brown
Conference: Atlantic 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2012  <-- 2012 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024
2006 Season Highlights
 Don Brown enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Colgate  28   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Navy  20   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Villanova  31   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Stony Brook  48   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. William & Mary  48   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Towson  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Rhode Island  41   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Northeastern  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ New Hampshire  28   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Maine  10   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Hofstra  22   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Lafayette  35   14   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2  vs. New Hampshire  24   17   W       
 Fri., Dec. 8  @ Montana  19   17   W       
 Fri., Dec. 15   Appalachian State  17   28   L    @ Chattanooga, TN   
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record13-2
  Points Scored413
  Scoring Average27.5
  Points Allowed200
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record23-5
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record5-1
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2006 Atlantic 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Massachusetts 13-2413200 8-022289  Don Brown
James Madison 9-3389201 7-1289135  Mickey Matthews

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 All Atlantic 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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