UMass is recruiting Walter Fallas a 6-3 240 pd LB from Everett, MA with a 4.8 forty. The Boston Herald has a story here .
He was a member of the Herald’s Dandy Dozen .
Walter, hope you choose UMass — the best defensive team in the East!
Entries from September 2006
September 30, 2006
Recruiting 2007—- Walter Fallas
September 29, 2006
Hatchell Brothers play big for UMass
Celeste Whittaker has an article in Cherry Hill Courier-Post about the Hatchell brothers. The article includes two nice images of the Hatchells.
Senior DE John Hatchell 6-2 270 has been a two year starter for the Minutemen on the defensive line. Last year he had 14UT 22 At 36TT 1-7 sacks 5.5-23 TFL
His brother Jason [...]
September 28, 2006
Thursday Odd & Ends
The image to the left is by David Molan from the Springfield Republican. Nick Friedell of the Orlando sentinel has a nice article about Steve Baylark here.
Matt Dougherty has his weekly state-of-IAA “Extra Point” here .
One nice thing about a bye week is that we can sit back and watch A10 rivals beat up [...]
September 27, 2006
UMass History — The 1960 team
The 1960 UMass Football team was honored during halftime. The 1960 team was the first UMass team (of 17 UMass league champion teams) to win the Yankee Championship.
According to the game program, present at the game were: Chuck Studley (Head Coach), Tom Delnickas (Captain) John Burgess (Captain), John Bamberry, Roger Benvenuti, Ed Bumpus, [...]
September 26, 2006
Special teams strong in 2006
The Springfield Republican has an article about UMass kicker Chris Koepplin. His 48 yarder against Stony Brook was the third longest in UMass history.
52 Sandro Vitiello (BC 1978)
52 Dennis Gagnon (UNH 1971)
48 Chris Koepplin (Stony Brook 2006)
Special teams have been strong for UMass this year. UMass leads the nation in kick returns . [...]
September 25, 2006
Stony Brook Wrap up
UMass has it’s Stony Brook game info here .
Stony Brook has its wrap-up here .
The Springfield Republican has a nice two-page article . The Boston Globe has an article here .
Matt Dougherty has his weekly state-of-I-AA Extra Point here .
UPDATE: Matty Vautour has two articles in today’s Hampshire Gazette (registration required, but worth it). A [...]
September 24, 2006
UMass-Stony Brook Images
As usual, Blogger displays a larger view of the image if you right click on it.
The game was 42-0 with about three minutes left in the second quarter. It could have been 84-7 if UMass had wanted.
Good game for the UMass special teams. UMass only threw 8 passes in the first half and [...]
