1975 UMass Minutemen football team

1975 UMass Minutemen football
Conference	Yankee Conference
1975 record	8–2 (4–1 YC)
Head coach	Dick MacPherson
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium (17,000)

1975 Yankee Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
New Hampshire $		5	–	0					9	–	3
UMass		4	–	1					8	–	2
Connecticut		3	–	2					4	–	7
Boston University		2	–	3					5	–	6
Maine		1	–	4					4	–	6
Rhode Island		1	–	4					2	–	8
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1975 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1975 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Yankee Conference in NCAA Division II. The team was coached by Dick MacPherson and played its home games at Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. UMass finished the season with a record of 8–2 overall and 4–1 in conference play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 20		Maine		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA		W 10–0
September 27		Dartmouth*		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA		W 7–3
October 4		Northeastern*		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA		W 34–14
October 11		Boston University		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA		W 21–0
October 18		Rhode Island		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA		W 23–7
October 25		at Connecticut		Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT (Rivalry)		W 29–14
November 1		at Western Illinois*		Hanson Field • Macomb, IL		W 16–13
November 8		Holy Cross*		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA		W 45–13
November 15		at New Hampshire		Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH (Rivalry)		L 11–14
November 22		at Boston College*		Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Rivalry)		L 14–24
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

References

UMass Athletics Archive (Archived 2012-03-03)