Football

UMass Preseason Preview | Running Back

We expect some new faces - and some old ones - to carry the load in the backfield in 2026.

24 hrs ago • Christian McCollum '04

Joe Harasymiak Remains Committed To UMass Blueprint

UMass head coach Joe Harasymiak says his biggest challenge after a winless season was resisting the temptation to abandon the process.

Jul 29 • Christian McCollum '04

Harasymiak Sees Leader In New UMass QB Pop Watson

UMass head coach Joe Harasymiak says Pop Watson gives the Minutemen both the quarterback and leadership they were missing last season.

Jul 27 • Christian McCollum '04

Harasymiak: Connection At The Core Of UMass Rebuild

Joe Harasymiak says a tighter squad, improved leadership and an overhauled roster has UMass positioned to take a step forward in Year 2.

Jul 24 • Christian McCollum '04

UMass Preseason Preview | Quarterback

There will be no quarterback competition during preseason camp this year.

Jul 22 • Christian McCollum '04

Video | Talking Rutgers Opener

Christian McCollum joined The Knight Report to look ahead to this year's opener at Rutgers

Jul 7 • Christian McCollum '04

Post-Spring Review | Wide Receiver

UMass has some new, exciting faces in the room. But talent needs to result in on-field production.

Jun 10 • Christian McCollum '04

Post-Spring Review | Running Back

The Minutemen have a few new backs and at least a couple should play major roles in 2026.

May 20 • Christian McCollum '04

Post-Spring Review | Quarterback

There is little doubt that UMass improved its quarterback room this offseason for the both the immediate and long-term future.

May 18 • Christian McCollum '04

The Flagship Pod🚩 | Spring Wrap Up

Rene and Christian are back following last weekend's spring game.

May 1 • Christian McCollum '04

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UMass Walk-on WR Drew Alsup "A Special Kid"

UMass freshman walk-on wide receiver Drew Alsup has made an immediate impression on the field and off.

Apr 24 • Christian McCollum '04

Harasymiak: WR Joe Griffin "Has To Be The Guy" For UMass

Transfer wide receiver Joe Griffin gives the Minutemen a physical presence that few - if any - MAC schools have.

Apr 22 • Christian McCollum '04

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