University of Massachusets Athletics

2021 Football Roster

Ethan Mottinger
Jersey Number 72

Ethan Mottinger

  • Position:
    Offensive Line
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    315
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    North Attleboro, Mass.
  • High School:
    North Attleboro

2024 • Senior


• Appeared in 11 games on the offensive line


2023 • Junior


• Started in all 12 games for the Minutemen on the offensive line
• Totaled a solo tackle vs. Miami (OH) (9/9), matching a career-best
 

2022 • Sophomore
• Mottinger appeared in 11 games in the 2022 season, recording one solo tackle against UConn (11/4)

2021 • Freshman

• Started all 12 games for the Minutemen 
• Was a key component to the record-breaking season in the rushing game
• Contributed to the first 1,000-yard rushing season in the FBS era for UMass


2020 • Freshman

Did not compete


Before Massachusetts

Played for head coach Don Johnson at North Attleboro High School
Three-star recruit, the No. 11 player in Massachusetts and the No. 4 offensive lineman in the Commonwealth according to 247Sports
• Also a three-star recruit via ESPN
• Selected to the Massachusetts Football Coaches Association All-State Team in 2019, alongside fellow signee Josh Atwood
2019 MIAA All-State selection
Won all-star accolades from the Hockomock League, the Boston Herald All Star and the Sun Chronicle
2025 Massachusetts Football - Week 3 (Iowa) Monday Press Conference
Monday, September 08
UMass FB | Joe Harasymiak Post Game Press Conference vs Bryant | 09.06.25
Saturday, September 06
2025 Massachusetts Football - Week 2 (Bryant) Monday Press Conference
Monday, September 01
UMass FB | Jacquon Gibson Postgame Press Conference vs. Temple | 08.30.25
Saturday, August 30