Bryce Carpenter threw for 104 yards and two scores and rushed for 102 yards, Fred Payton threw for 203 yards and a touchdown and Coastal Carolina pummeled Massachusetts 62-28 in a nonconference game on Saturday afternoon.
Kicking off with a conference game that wasn't a conference game, it was a bad week along the Atlantic coast.
What have we learned from the upsets, wild rivalries and all the usual twists and turns of the college football season? Here's what we know after three weeks.
Chris Reynolds threw two touchdown passes as Charlotte ran up an early lead and never looked back, beating Massachusetts 52-17 on Saturday.
After an 0-2 start, Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt searched for an analogy and came up with ... the Titanic. It's safe to say things aren't going well in Knoxville.
Javon Williams Jr. ran for two touchdowns and had another score receiving and Stone Labanowitz threw for four touchdowns as Southern Illinois scored 35 unanswered points to beat Massachusetts 45-20 on Saturday.
The Vols, Missouri, Ole Miss and South Carolina have the Bottom 10 heading south. But don't worry, you're in too, UCLA.
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Which new coaches need to win right away? Which ones are in rebuilding years? We break down the expectations for each new coach in 2019.
The UMass hockey team went from perennial loser to one of the nation's best. How? Meet talented two-way defenseman Cale Makar.
Massachusetts WR Andy Isabella (5-foot-9, 188 pounds) posted a 4.31 40 yard dash today. And that meshes with the long-speed Isabella shows on film. With the lateral quickness/footwork in his routes, Isabella has the skill set to produce from the slot alignment in the NFL. Run the inside vertical, work the middle of the field and win underneath matchups.
You know about the stars of college football, but these 10 players flew under the radar this season while performing as well as anyone in the nation.
UMass has hired Florida State offensive coordinator Walt Bell as its new head coach.
UMass has parted ways with coach Mark Whipple, who, at 61, is in his second stint with the Minutemen.
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Army | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | 0-4 |
| UMass | 0-0 | 0-4 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Mottinger | OG | Committed | 74 |
| Brady Martin | QB-PP | Committed | 72 |
| Osei Dixon | CB | Committed | 72 |
| Al-Ma'hi Ali | CB | Committed | 72 |
| Gerrell Johnson | ATH | Committed | 72 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | K. Watson | Offensive Player of the Week |
| 2003 | R. Gulley | Defensive Player of the Week |
