One week to go until the 2007 class of recruits is signed.
UMass picked up what could be the top recruit in I-AA when Matt Vautour confirmed that Navy safety Jeromy Miles has transferred to UMass (scroll to middle of article). I’ve blogged about him before (scroll [...]
Entries from January 2007
January 31, 2007
One week to letter-of-intent day
January 29, 2007
Great Performances 2006—- Liam Coen
In the race to the National Championship game, it was easy to loose track of individual performances in 2006.
Our QB Liam Coen had a banner year. The following statistics are unofficial . Remember he’s just a sophomore…
Threw for 3,016 yards in 2006 (3rd all time for single season yard–dropping Jeff Krohn’s 2961 [...]
January 28, 2007
Moreshead verbals to UMass
Ryan Moreshead a 6-2 230 pd LB has verbaled to UMass. I previously blogged about him on Jan. 11, 2007.
Moreshead was an All-Scholastic, Defensive MVP of the Hockomock League and a member of the “Coaching Top-26″ given to the best 26 players in Mass.
Chose UMass over Delaware, Hofstra and URI.
Welcome to [...]
January 27, 2007
Mark Whipple let go by the Steelers
Former UMass head coach Mark Whipple was replaced as QB coach of the Steelers earlier this week.
Whipple’s UMass bio is here . As usual, Matty Vautour has the best take on Whipple’s situation (along with some UMass football news) here .
Whipple has stated that he considers Arizona his [...]
January 26, 2007
Football Gathering a success
A large and enthusiastic group of UMass Football fans gathered at the UMass Club in Boston last night to celebrate the success of the UMass Football team in 2006.
Coach Brown spoke as did UMass President Wilson. Also speaking with the Chairman of the Board of Umass Trustees. UMass players [...]
January 25, 2007
Boston Media reports the 2007 UMass-BC Game
Without comment we give you the Boston Media reports of the release of Boston College’s 2007 schedule.
The Boston Globe is here . “The University of Massachusetts, which lost the Division 1-AA championship game, visits The Heights Sept. 29.”
And the Boston Herald is here . “UMass, coming off a trip to the Division [...]
January 25, 2007
Jeremy Cain signs with the Eagles
Former UMass LB Jeremy Cain has been picked up by the Philadelphia Eagles after being released by the Chicago Bears.
His NFL page is here.
January 24, 2007
Jeromy Miles—- Possible Navy Transfer
Sources say Jeromy Miles a 6-2 189 Safety from Navy is considering transferring to UMass.
Miles is an outstanding player. He was the All-East Freshman-of-the-Year.Miles was also an Honorable Mention Freshman All-American .
Miles’ stats for 2006 13 g 23 ST 33 At 61 TT 2.5 TFL 2-52 INT 1 BrUp.
He is also considering Bowling [...]
January 23, 2007
Baylark in East-West Shrine Game Part II
A visitor named Football1 left a link to a recap of the Shrine Game on DraftDaddy.com on the other Shrine game article (scroll down) that pretty much matches what we were saying here. Nice to see draftniks discovering Baylark.
Baylark had an impressive game. The analysis on DraftDaddy does not mention how well Baylark [...]
January 23, 2007
NY Giants Defensive Coordinator has UMass Roots
Eagles linebacker coach Steve Spagnuolo has been chosen as Defensive Coordinator by the NY Giants.
This article quotes former UMass DE and Assistant Coach Steve Telander about Spagnuolo.
The Boston Globe has a 2005 article about him as Eagles Linebacker Coach here.
This is Telander’s bio from the 1983 UMass Press guide “Steve Telander graduated [...]
