UMass’ Tyler Martin explains decision to return to the program

January 8, 2026

In a day and age where money rules everything in college sports, it’s rare when someone shows some loyalty. Enter UMass’ Tyler Martin. Martin, who is the heart and soul of the Mnuteman defense, announced on X Wednesday night that he’s returning to UMass for one final season. Martin easily could have gone in the portal like the other 5,000+ athletes that have already, but as a Massachusetts guy through……

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Former Central Catholic, Maine & Merrimack QB Ayden Pereira talks transfer portal decision

January 7, 2026

Image courtesy of Merrimack Athletics The name Ayden Pereira is well known around New England. The former Central Catholic star QB initially went to Maine before transferring to Merrimack for the past couple seasons. Now, he’s headed back to the transfer portal. Last year with the Warriors, he threw for 1,846 yards and putting up 1,120 in 2024. He threw for 17 touchdowns total in his two seasons playing in…

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BC has been busy early in the portal & will be throughout the spring

January 6, 2026

The transfer portal has been open for almost a week now and Boston College has been busy. Part of that is because the program had upwards of 25 departures into the portal, but after a 2-10 season, the roster needed a serious makeover. From losing all three quarterbacks from a year ago, to big time linebackers and defensive backs. The roster is going to look much, much different in 2026….

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New BC QB Mason McKenzie explains why he chose the Eagles

January 5, 2026

Image courtesy of Saginaw Valley State Athletics  There’s still a lot of work to do for Boston College when it comes to reshaping the roster. But, BC took the first step towards rebuilding the most important room with a commitment on Sunday afternoon. Saginaw Valley State QB Mason McKenzie officially committed to the Eagles despite getting some interest from JMU, Temple, Eastern Illinois, Colorado State, UTEP, Arkansas State, Wyoming, Southern…

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2026 Holy Cross schedule unveiled

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January 2, 2026

On Friday afternoon, the full Holy Cross schedule was released with dates and locations for 2026. Times are still to be determined, but Year 3 of the Dan Curran Era in Worcester begins August 29th at home. Here’s the full slate: Aug. 29 – vs. Lehigh Sept. 5 – at Colgate Sept. 12 – at Miami (OH) Sept. 19 – vs. Yale Sept. 26 – at Lafayette* Oct. 3 -…

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New Hampshire hires Sean Goldrich as Head Football Coach

December 29, 2025

Courtesy of UNH Athletics The University of New Hampshire announced the hiring of Sean Goldrich as the program’s new Head Football Coach. Like his predecessor, Rick Santos, Goldrich played quarterback for the Wildcats from 2012-15. He threw for 7,536 yards and 47 touchdowns. Goldrich, a native of West Haven, Conn., brings eight years of collegiate coaching experience to Durham. Most recently, he was the quarterbacks coach, pass game coordinator and……

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Fenway Bowl: Army 41, UConn 16 – Huskies’ bid for 10-win season comes up short

December 27, 2025

Image courtesy of Winslow Townson/Getty Images By Andy Close NEFJ Correspondent BOSTON — The wait for UConn’s first 10-win season as an FBS member will continue for at least another year. Behind a vaunted rushing attack that racked up 368 yards, Army rolled to a 41-16 in the Fenway Bowl. The Black Knights outscored the Huskies 28-6 in the second half. “We didn’t do enough to win the game,” said…

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Scott James named interim head coach at UNH

December 17, 2025

The University of New Hampshire has officially turned to a familiar and highly decorated hand to lead its football program through a sudden period of transition. Director of Athletics Allison Rich announced on that Scott James has been named the interim head football coach for the Wildcats. The move follows the resignation of Rick Santos, who stepped down to accept the head coaching position at the University of Pennsylvania.

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