Monday, October 04, 2010

Monday of the off week---Oct 4th,2010

Matty Vautour says UMass overcame errors to beat Towson.

Matty has three stars from the Towson game.

He also has his weekly path to the post season column.

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Keepers College Football Ratings has UMass up to #3.

He picks Delaware, UNH, JMU and William & Mary in this week's CAA games.

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The Boston Globe has an article on former Northeastern players moving on to other schools.

Key Quote"’’I knew how much of a powerhouse they were every time I played them,’’ said Niland. ’’I played UMass for three consecutive years and it was always a battle. I knew the team had a great attitude and was coached well and it was something I wanted to be a part of.’’

The Boston Globe tries to put a positive spin on Northeastern dropping football. Not until the third page or so do they state that dozens of schools are starting new football programs.

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Delaware lost Pat Devlin to a concussion in the JMU game.

In an outcome that helps UMass' strength-of-schedule, William & Mary beat #1 Villanova.

Craig Haley of The Sports Network says the FCS Sharks are in the water.

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Someone with a Bleacher Report account ought to tell this college football "expert"that UMass is not Division II.

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Sound-a-likes: Towson's PA guy and former UMass announcer Bob Behler.

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UNH is heading into the CAA danger zone.

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