University of Massachusets Athletics
2008 UMass Football Quick Facts
April 14, 2008 | Football
Complete Quick Facts/Stats/Roster in PDF Format
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Amherst, Mass.
Founded: 1863
Stadium: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium (17,000)
Surface: FieldTurf
Enrollment: 22,812
Conference: CAA (North Division)
Nickname: Minutemen, UMass
Colors: Maroon and White
President: Dr. Jack Wilson (Thiel '61)
Chancellor: Dr. Thomas Cole (Wiley '66)
Athletic Director: John McCutcheon (Indiana, Pa. '75)
Office Phone: 413-545-9652
TEAM INFORMATION
Head Coach: Don Brown (Norwich '77)
Record at Massachusetts: 36-14 (.720)/Four Seasons
Overall Record: 88-40 (.688)/11 Seasons
Phone: (413) 545-2000
Assistant Coaches:
Kevin Morris (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks);
Keith Dudzinski (Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers);
Sean Spencer (Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Line);
Brian Picucci (Run-Game Coordinator/Offensive Line);
Guido Falbo (Recruiting Coordinator/Running Backs);
Mike Wood (Tight Ends);
Brian Crist (Wide Receivers);
Damian Mincey (Assistant Defensive Line/Linebackers);
Brian Butterworth (Assistant Secondary);
Matt Chapman (Assistant Offensive Line);
Mike Hodges (Director of Operations)
Captains: Sean Calicchio,
Liam Coen,
Brandon Collier,
Sean Smalls
Letterwinners Returning: 38 (16 Offense, 21 Defense, 1 Specialist)
Letterwinners Lost: 21 (12 Offense, 8 Defense, 1 Specialist)
Starters Returning: 13 (4 Offense, 8 Defense, 1 Specialist)
Starters Lost: 11 (7 Offense, 3 Defense, 1 Specialist)
Offense: Multiple; Defense: Multiple
2007 Record: 10-3 Overall; NCAA Quarterfinals
2007 CAA Record: 7-1 (1st in North Division)
MEDIA INFORMATION
Associate A.D./Media (Football Contact): Jason Yellin (Stony Brook '96)
SID Email: jyellin@admin.umass.edu
Office Phone: (413) 577-3061
Cell PhoneL (413) 687-1756
Fax: (413) 545-1556
SID Mailing Address: 250 Boyden Building, Amherst, Mass. 01003
Web Page: www.umassathletics.com
Press Box Phone: (413) 545-3550
2008 UMass Football Schedule
Day Date Opponent Location Time Saturday August 30 ALBANY McGuirk Stadium 6 p.m. Saturday September 6 at Holy Cross Worcester, Mass. TBA Saturday September 13 at James Madison* (CN8) Harrisonburg, Va. 3:30 p.m. Saturday September 20 at Texas Tech (TV) Lubbock, Texas 7 p.m. Saturday September 27 OPEN DATE Saturday October 4 DELAWARE* (CN8) McGuirk Stadium 3:30 p.m. Saturday October 11 at Northeastern* Brookline, Mass. TBA Saturday October 18 RICHMOND* (CN8) (HC) McGuirk Stadium 3:30 p.m. Saturday October 25 BRYANT (Band Day) McGuirk Stadium 1 p.m. Saturday November 1 at Rhode Island* Kingston, R.I. TBA Saturday November 8 MAINE* (CSN) McGuirk Stadium 12 p.m. Saturday November 15 at New Hampshire* (CSN) Durham, N.H. 12 p.m. Saturday November 22 HOFSTRA* (CN8) McGuirk Stadium TBA HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS; CAA Games denoted with asterisk.
2007 UMass Football Results
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES........... (10-3-0) (6-0-0) (4-3-0) (0-0-0) CONFERENCE.......... (7-1-0) (4-0-0) (3-1-0) (0-0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (3-2-0) (2-0-0) (1-2-0) (0-0-0)
DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND ------------ ------------------------ --- ----- ------ Sep 08, 2007 at Colgate W 35-17 3211 Sept 1, 2007 HOLY CROSS W 40-30 12264 *Sep 15, 2007 #23 TOWSON W 36-13 8218 *Sep 22, 2007 at Maine W 38-7 6167 Sep 29, 2007 at Boston College L 14-24 44111 *Oct 13, 2007 VILLANOVA W OT 32-24 16174 *Oct 20, 2007 NORTHEASTERN W 24-7 14189 *Oct 27, 2007 at William and Mary W 48-34 10178 *Nov 03, 2007 at Rhode Island LOT 6-12 4118 *Nov 10, 2007 #14 NEW HAMPSHIRE W 27-7 14190 *Nov 17, 2007 at #22 HOFSTRA W 27-5 2915 Nov 24, 2007 #25 FORDHAM W 49-35 5224 Dec 1, 2007 at #4 Southern Illinois L 27-34 6560