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| conference = ] | | conference = ] | ||
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| short_conf = MAC | ||
| record = 0–0 | |||
| conf_record = 0–0 | |||
| head_coach = ] | | head_coach = ] | ||
| hc_year = 1st | | hc_year = 1st | ||
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| off_coach = ] | | off_coach = ] | ||
| oc_year = 1st | | oc_year = 1st | ||
| off_scheme = |
| off_scheme = | ||
| def_coach = | | def_coach = Jared Keyte | ||
| dc_year = | | dc_year = 1st | ||
| def_scheme = | | def_scheme = | ||
| captain = | | captain = | ||
| stadium = ] | | stadium = ] | ||
| uniform = File:Umass minutemen football unif.png | | uniform = ] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{2025 Mid-American Conference football standings}} | ||
The '''2025 UMass Minutemen football team''' represents the ] during the ]. |
The '''2025 UMass Minutemen football team''' represents the ] during the ]. They will play their home games at ] located in ], and compete as a member of the ]. | ||
==Offseason== | |||
{{AmFootball position key modern}} | |||
===Team departures=== | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | |||
{{CollegePrimaryHeader|Name|Position|Notes|team=UMass Minutemen}} | |||
|- | |||
|+ class="nowrap"| 2024 UMass graduates | |||
|- | |||
|- | |||
| Jakobie Keeney-James || WR || Graduated/Declared for ] | |||
|- | |||
| Arsheen Jiles || DB || Graduated/Declared for ] | |||
|- | |||
| Jaelyn Lay || TE || Graduated/Declared for ] | |||
|- | |||
| Dominick Mazotti || TE || Graduated/Declared for ] | |||
|- | |||
| Te'Rai Powell || DB || Graduated/Declared for ] | |||
|- | |||
| Jashon Watkins || DB || Graduated/Returning to UMass. | |||
|- | |||
| Kamren Watkins-Hunter || DB || Graduated/Returning to UMass. | |||
|- | |||
| Riley Moore || K || Graduated/Transferred to | |||
|- | |||
| Matt Smith || TE || Graduated/Transferred to ] | |||
|- | |||
| Jalen Stewart || LB || Graduated/Transferred to | |||
|- | |||
| Josh Atwood || OL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Macklin Ayers || LB || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| John Burton || LB || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Lake Ellis || DB || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Sterling Galban || WR || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Tim Grant-Randall || DL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Leonard St. Gourdin || DB || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Alessandro Houghton || OL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Jaylen Hudson || DL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Zukudo Igwenagu || DL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Gerrell Johnson || LB || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| CJ Kolodziey || K/P || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Frank Ladson Jr. || WR || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Jacob Lurie || K || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Jackson Marx || LS || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Ethan Mottinger || OL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Luke Painton || OL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Taisun Phommachanh || QB || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Etinosa Reuben || DL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Brayden Rohme || OL || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Tyler Rudolph || DB || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Isaiah Rutherford || DB || Graduated | |||
|- | |||
| Myles Turner || LB || Graduated | |||
|} | |||
===Transfer portal=== | |||
14 Massachusetts players elected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal during or after the 2024 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.on3.com/college/massachusetts-minutemen/transfer-portal/wire/football/|title=Massachusetts Football Transfer Portal|website=on3.com|access-date=January 10, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://247sports.com/college/massachusetts/season/2025-football/transferportal/|title=2025 UMass College Football Transfer Portal|website=247sports.com|access-date=January 10, 2025}}</ref> | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | |||
|+ class="nowrap" | Departing transfers | |||
! Name !! No.!! Pos. !! Height/weight !! Hometown !! New school | |||
|- | |||
| Jalen John || #21 || RB || 5'11", 220 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Aaron Beckwith || #44 || DT || 6'4", 300 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Tyson Watson || #55 || DL || 6'5", 290 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Matt Smith || #80 || TE || 6'5", 245 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Anthony Simpson || #8 || WR || 5'11", 180 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Ahmad Haston || #5 || QB || 6'0", 200 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Ott Eric Ottender || #83 || WR || 5'11", 185 || ] || | |||
|- | |||
| Kofi Asare || #94 || DE || 6'5", 250 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Jyree Roberts || #36 || LB || 6'1", 230 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Donta Whack || #25 || RB || 5'11", 205 || ] || | |||
|- | |||
| Riley Moore || #98 || P || 5'10", 190 || ] || | |||
|- | |||
| Louce Julian || #18 || DL || 6'2", 225 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Jerrod Cameron || #28 || DB || 5'8", 175 || ] || | |||
|- | |||
| Brandon McElroy || #88 || DL || 6'5", 301 || ] || | |||
|- | |||
| Sahnai Swain-Price || #53 || DL || 6'1", 290 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | |||
|+ class="nowrap" | Incoming transfers | |||
! Name !! No.!! Pos. !! Height/weight !! Hometown !! class="unsortable" | Prev. school | |||
|- | |||
| Reece Adkins || #83 || TE || 6'6", 250 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| TJ Magee || #5 || DB || 5'10", 190 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Kendall Bournes || #5 || DB || 6'0", 195 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Michael Entwistle || #70 || OL || 6'2", 295 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Timmy Hinspeter || #44 || LB || 6'1", 230 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Malachi Madison || #54 || DL || 6'3", 290 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Max Dowling || #87 || TE || 6'6", 240 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Keegan Andrews || #33 || P || 6'3", 250 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Marcus Lye || #49 || K || 6'1", 210 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Shymell Davis || #33 || DT || 6'2", 295 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Tyree Kelly || #15 || WR || 6'3", 208 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Alex Geraci || #10 || TE || 6'4", 240 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Zeraun Daniel || #38 || DB || 6'2", 205 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Jovoni Borbon || #47 || LS || 6'0", 190 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Joshua Nobles || #2 || EDGE || 6'4", 250 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Kyle Brown || #63 || OL || 6'4", 295 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Malcolm Greene || #8 || DB || 5'10", 208 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Sullivan Weidman || #57 || OL || 6'5", 318 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| David Onuoha || #35 || DE || 6'1", 237 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| DD Snyder || #3 || CB || 6'0", 175 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Nick Hawthorne || #5 || EDGE || 6'3", 217 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| ] || #8 || QB || 6'2", 195 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Grant Jordan || #9 || QB || 6'2", 210 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Dean Shaffer || #52 || LB || 6'1", 230 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Rocko Griffin || #8 || RB || 5'9", 200 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Timothy Passmore Jr. || #56 || DL || 6'2", 295 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Derek Morris || #99 || K || 6'2", 200 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
| Jake McConnachie || #84 || WR || 6'5", 215 || ] || ] | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
Note: Players with a dash in the new school column have not joined a new team for the 2025 season. | |||
===2025 recruiting class=== | |||
{{College athlete recruit start|7=No|collapse=yes|year=2024}} | |||
{{College athlete recruit entry | |||
| recruit = Jax Markovich | |||
| position = TE | |||
| hometown = ] | |||
| highschool = ] | |||
| feet = 6 | |||
| inches = 4 | |||
| weight = 220 | |||
| 40 = | |||
| commitdate = 7/02/2024 | |||
| On3 stars = 3 | |||
| 247 stars = 3 | |||
| espn stars = 3 | |||
| espn grade = 73 | |||
| rivals stars = 2 | |||
| grayshirt = | |||
}} | |||
{{College athlete recruit entry | |||
| recruit = Connor Matthews | |||
| position = RB | |||
| hometown = ] | |||
| highschool = ] | |||
| feet = 5 | |||
| inches = 9 | |||
| weight = 180 | |||
| 40 = | |||
| commitdate = 6/26/2024 | |||
| On3 stars = 3 | |||
| 247 stars = 3 | |||
| espn stars = | |||
| espn grade = NR | |||
| rivals stars = 2 | |||
| grayshirt = | |||
}} | |||
{{College athlete recruit entry | |||
| recruit = Zachary Lawrence | |||
| position = QB | |||
| hometown = ] | |||
| highschool = ] | |||
| feet = 6 | |||
| inches = 0 | |||
| weight = 200 | |||
| 40 = | |||
| commitdate = 6/25/2024 | |||
| On3 stars = 3 | |||
| 247 stars = | |||
| espn stars = 3 | |||
| espn grade = 73 | |||
| rivals stars = 3 | |||
| grayshirt = | |||
}} | |||
{{College athlete recruit entry | |||
| recruit = Anochie Azuakolam | |||
| position = S | |||
| hometown = ] | |||
| highschool = ] | |||
| feet = 6 | |||
| inches = 2 | |||
| weight = 175 | |||
| 40 = | |||
| commitdate = 6/25/2024 | |||
| On3 stars = 3 | |||
| 247 stars = | |||
| espn stars = | |||
| espn grade = NR | |||
| rivals stars = | |||
| grayshirt = | |||
}} | |||
{{College athlete recruit entry | |||
| recruit = Jahmale Clark | |||
| position = CB | |||
| hometown = ] | |||
| highschool = ] | |||
| feet = 5 | |||
| inches = 10 | |||
| weight = 140 | |||
| 40 = | |||
| commitdate = 6/27/2024 | |||
| On3 stars = 3 | |||
| 247 stars = 2 | |||
| espn stars = | |||
| espn grade = NR | |||
| rivals stars = 2 | |||
| grayshirt = | |||
}} | |||
{{College athlete recruit entry | |||
| recruit = Dajoure Hollingsworth | |||
| position = RB | |||
| hometown = ] | |||
| highschool = ] | |||
| feet = 5 | |||
| inches = 9 | |||
| weight = 175 | |||
| 40 = | |||
| commitdate = 12/12/2023 | |||
| On3 stars = 3 | |||
| 247 stars = 3 | |||
| espn stars = | |||
| espn grade = NR | |||
| rivals stars = 2 | |||
| grayshirt = | |||
}} | |||
{{College athlete recruit entry | |||
| recruit = Devon St. Clair | |||
| position = S | |||
| hometown = ] | |||
| highschool = ] | |||
| feet = 6 | |||
| inches = 1 | |||
| weight = 195 | |||
| 40 = | |||
| commitdate = 8/02/2024 | |||
| On3 stars = | |||
| 247 stars = | |||
| espn stars = | |||
| espn grade = NR | |||
| rivals stars = | |||
| grayshirt = | |||
}} | |||
{{College athlete recruit end|7=No|collapse=no|year=2024}} | |||
==Schedule== | ==Schedule== | ||
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| opponent = ] | | opponent = ] | ||
| nonconf = y | |||
| site_stadium = ] | | site_stadium = ] | ||
| site_cityst = ] | | site_cityst = ] | ||
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| away = y | |||
| opponent = ] | | opponent = ] | ||
| nonconf = y | |||
| site_stadium = ] | | site_stadium = ] | ||
| site_cityst = ] | | site_cityst = ] | ||
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| away = y | |||
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| site_cityst = ] | | site_cityst = ] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
:<sup>{{note|Postponed|}}</sup>The 2025 UMass schedule for non-conference play is currently over scheduled by one game. | |||
:'''Schedule Source:''' <ref>{{cite web | url=https://fbschedules.com/2025-umass-football-schedule/ | title=2025 UMass Football Schedule }}</ref> | |||
==Preseason== | ==Preseason== |
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2025 UMass Minutemen football | |
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Conference | Mid-American Conference |
Record | 0–0 (0–0 MAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Mike Bajakian (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Jared Keyte (1st season) |
Home stadium | Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium |
Uniform | |
Seasons← 20242026 → |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Akron | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ball State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buffalo | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Michigan | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kent State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (OH) | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Illinois | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toledo | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Michigan | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: December 6, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of January 23, 2025 |
The 2025 UMass Minutemen football team represents the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They will play their home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium located in Hadley, Massachusetts, and compete as a member of the Mid-American Conference.
Offseason
C | Center | CB | Cornerback | DB | Defensive back | DE | Defensive end | |||
DL | Defensive lineman | DT | Defensive tackle | FB | Fullback | FS | Free safety | |||
G | Guard | K | Kicker | KR | Kickoff returner | LB | Linebacker | |||
LS | Long snapper | MLB | Middle linebacker | OT | Offensive tackle | OL | Offensive lineman | |||
OLB | Outside linebacker | NT | Nose tackle | P | Punter | PR | Punt returner | |||
QB | Quarterback | RS | Return specialist | RB | Running back | S | Safety | |||
SS | Strong safety | TE | Tight end | WR | Wide receiver |
- ^ May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
- Also known as offensive guard (OG)
- Also known as placekicker (PK)
- Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)
Team departures
Name | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|
Jakobie Keeney-James | WR | Graduated/Declared for 2025 NFL draft |
Arsheen Jiles | DB | Graduated/Declared for 2025 NFL draft |
Jaelyn Lay | TE | Graduated/Declared for 2025 NFL draft |
Dominick Mazotti | TE | Graduated/Declared for 2025 NFL draft |
Te'Rai Powell | DB | Graduated/Declared for 2025 NFL draft |
Jashon Watkins | DB | Graduated/Returning to UMass. |
Kamren Watkins-Hunter | DB | Graduated/Returning to UMass. |
Riley Moore | K | Graduated/Transferred to |
Matt Smith | TE | Graduated/Transferred to URI |
Jalen Stewart | LB | Graduated/Transferred to |
Josh Atwood | OL | Graduated |
Macklin Ayers | LB | Graduated |
John Burton | LB | Graduated |
Lake Ellis | DB | Graduated |
Sterling Galban | WR | Graduated |
Tim Grant-Randall | DL | Graduated |
Leonard St. Gourdin | DB | Graduated |
Alessandro Houghton | OL | Graduated |
Jaylen Hudson | DL | Graduated |
Zukudo Igwenagu | DL | Graduated |
Gerrell Johnson | LB | Graduated |
CJ Kolodziey | K/P | Graduated |
Frank Ladson Jr. | WR | Graduated |
Jacob Lurie | K | Graduated |
Jackson Marx | LS | Graduated |
Ethan Mottinger | OL | Graduated |
Luke Painton | OL | Graduated |
Taisun Phommachanh | QB | Graduated |
Etinosa Reuben | DL | Graduated |
Brayden Rohme | OL | Graduated |
Tyler Rudolph | DB | Graduated |
Isaiah Rutherford | DB | Graduated |
Myles Turner | LB | Graduated |
Transfer portal
14 Massachusetts players elected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal during or after the 2024 season.
Name | No. | Pos. | Height/weight | Hometown | New school |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jalen John | #21 | RB | 5'11", 220 | Portland, OR | Coastal Carolina |
Aaron Beckwith | #44 | DT | 6'4", 300 | Germantown, MD | Temple |
Tyson Watson | #55 | DL | 6'5", 290 | Warren, MI | Campbell |
Matt Smith | #80 | TE | 6'5", 245 | Needham, MA | Rhode Island |
Anthony Simpson | #8 | WR | 5'11", 180 | Hartford, CT | Michigan |
Ahmad Haston | #5 | QB | 6'0", 200 | Palm Beach, FL | Tennessee Tech |
Ott Eric Ottender | #83 | WR | 5'11", 185 | Tallinn, Estonia | |
Kofi Asare | #94 | DE | 6'5", 250 | Worcester, MA | Florida |
Jyree Roberts | #36 | LB | 6'1", 230 | Erie, PA | RMU |
Donta Whack | #25 | RB | 5'11", 205 | Sanford, FL | |
Riley Moore | #98 | P | 5'10", 190 | Goodrich, MI | |
Louce Julian | #18 | DL | 6'2", 225 | Orange, NJ | Toledo |
Jerrod Cameron | #28 | DB | 5'8", 175 | Miami, FL | |
Brandon McElroy | #88 | DL | 6'5", 301 | Pasadena, CA | |
Sahnai Swain-Price | #53 | DL | 6'1", 290 | Boston, MA | Rhode Island |
Name | No. | Pos. | Height/weight | Hometown | Prev. school |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reece Adkins | #83 | TE | 6'6", 250 | Lake Mary, FL | UCF |
TJ Magee | #5 | DB | 5'10", 190 | Denham Springs, LA | Davidson |
Kendall Bournes | #5 | DB | 6'0", 195 | Union, NJ | Concord |
Michael Entwistle | #70 | OL | 6'2", 295 | Paramus, NJ | Harvard |
Timmy Hinspeter | #44 | LB | 6'1", 230 | Ramsey, NJ | Rutgers |
Malachi Madison | #54 | DL | 6'3", 290 | Chester, VA | Virginia Tech |
Max Dowling | #87 | TE | 6'6", 240 | Buffalo, NY | UT Martin |
Keegan Andrews | #33 | P | 6'3", 250 | Melbourne, Australia | Texas A&M |
Marcus Lye | #49 | K | 6'1", 210 | Parkes, Australia | NAU |
Shymell Davis | #33 | DT | 6'2", 295 | Woolwich, NJ | Maine |
Tyree Kelly | #15 | WR | 6'3", 208 | Cairo, GA | USF |
Alex Geraci | #10 | TE | 6'4", 240 | Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY | Dartmouth |
Zeraun Daniel | #38 | DB | 6'2", 205 | Brooklyn, NY | Georgetown |
Jovoni Borbon | #47 | LS | 6'0", 190 | Sierra Vista, AZ | McNeese State |
Joshua Nobles | #2 | EDGE | 6'4", 250 | Camden, NJ | Jackson State |
Kyle Brown | #63 | OL | 6'4", 295 | Cairo, GA | Dartmouth |
Malcolm Greene | #8 | DB | 5'10", 208 | Richmond, VA | Virginia |
Sullivan Weidman | #57 | OL | 6'5", 318 | Brookline, MA | West Virginia |
David Onuoha | #35 | DE | 6'1", 237 | Aberdeen, NJ | Rutgers |
DD Snyder | #3 | CB | 6'0", 175 | Tampa, FL | Ball State |
Nick Hawthorne | #5 | EDGE | 6'3", 217 | Fort Worth, TX | Boise State |
Brandon Rose | #8 | QB | 6'2", 195 | Murrieta, CA | Utah |
Grant Jordan | #9 | QB | 6'2", 210 | New Orleans, LA | Yale |
Dean Shaffer | #52 | LB | 6'1", 230 | Smithtown, NY | Yale |
Rocko Griffin | #8 | RB | 5'9", 200 | Rincon, GA | UTSA |
Timothy Passmore Jr. | #56 | DL | 6'2", 295 | Cocoa, FL | UConn |
Derek Morris | #99 | K | 6'2", 200 | Dayton, OH | California |
Jake McConnachie | #84 | WR | 6'5", 215 | Verona, NJ | Pitt |
Note: Players with a dash in the new school column have not joined a new team for the 2025 season.
2025 recruiting class
College recruiting information (2024) | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Jax Markovich TE |
Scottsdale, Arizona | Horizon High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Jul 2, 2024 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 73 | ||||||
Connor Matthews RB |
Navarre, Florida | Niceville High School | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jun 26, 2024 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Zachary Lawrence QB |
Matthews, North Carolina | Butler High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Jun 25, 2024 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 73 | ||||||
Anochie Azuakolam S |
Cambridge, Massachusetts | Buckingham Browne & Nichols School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jun 25, 2024 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Jahmale Clark CB |
Dayton, Ohio | Trotwood-Madison High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 140 lb (64 kg) | Jun 27, 2024 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Dajoure Hollingsworth RB |
Erie, Pennsylvania | Cathedral Preparatory | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Dec 12, 2023 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Devon St. Clair S |
Orlando, Florida | Bishop Moore Catholic | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Aug 2, 2024 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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August 30 | Temple* | ||
September 6 | Bryant* | ||
September 13 | at Iowa* | ||
September 27 | at Missouri* | ||
November 29 | at UConn* | ||
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- The 2025 UMass schedule for non-conference play is currently over scheduled by one game.
- Schedule Source:
Preseason
Preseason polls
Coaches Poll
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Game Summaries
Temple
Game One – Temple Owls (0–0) at UMass Minutemen (0–0) – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minutemen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at McGuirk Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA
- Date: Saturday August 30, 2025
- Game time: TBA
- TV announcers (TBA): TBA
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Statistics | TU | UMASS |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Temple | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
UMass | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
Bryant
Game Two – Bryant Bulldogs (0–0) at UMass Minutemen (0–0) – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minutemen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at McGuirk Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA
- Date: Saturday September 6, 2025
- Game time: TBA
- TV announcers (TBA): TBA
Game information |
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Statistics | BRY | UMASS |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Bryant | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
UMass | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Iowa
See also: 2025 Iowa Hawkeyes football team Game Three – UMass Minutemen (0–0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Minutemen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hawkeyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA
- Date: Saturday August 30, 2025
- Game time: TBA
- TV announcers (TBA): TBA
Game information |
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Statistics | UMass | Iowa |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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UMass | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Iowa | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Missouri
See also: 2025 Missouri Tigers football team Game Four – UMass Minutemen (0–0) at Missouri Tigers (0–0) – Game summaryQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Minutemen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
- Date: Saturday August 30, 2025
- Game time: TBA
- TV announcers (TBA): TBA
Game information |
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Statistics | UMASS | MIZ |
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First downs | ||
Total yards | ||
Rushing yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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UMass | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Missouri | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
References
- "Massachusetts Football Transfer Portal". on3.com. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- "2025 UMass College Football Transfer Portal". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- "2025 UMass Football Schedule".
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