Monday News ---July 12th, 2010

Nick Grabbe of the Hampshire Gazette has a story about the the passing of Milt Morin.

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I believe I've blogged before that Theo McCummings, the brother of Thad McCummings will walkon for UMass this year. The third brother, Scott McCummings is going to UConn.

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Richmond picks up a big (literally) transfer from Rutgers.

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First spotted over on Draft Daddy, there's a simple formula that predicts success or failure as a NFL QB.

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Josh Buchanan looks at his FCS Top 100 and how they did in the NFL Draft.

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In New Hampshire news, Lucy the tortoise is home safe.

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We had a real flurry of recruiting news last week and I was unable to keep up with the player countdown. Let's get going.

Wearing #60 this year will be Tyler Major a 6-0 280 pd RS Fr DL from New London, CT. Tyler was redshirted in 2009.

Giddens Rateau, 6-0 246 pd DL from West Roxbury, MA will wear #59 this year for the Minutemen. Rateau redshirted in 2009.

Today's countdown player David Ramsden, 5-11 190 pd RS FR LB from Florence, MA will wear #54 for UMass this ear. Ramsden won the 2009 team academic achievement award.

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