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URI overmatched in 48-0 loss to Minnesota

Courtesy of URI Athletics Rams Coach Jim Fleming knew that his team would be at a size and depth disadvantage against the Minnesota Golden Gophers heading into today’s game and he was right. It proved to be the difference in Minnesota’s 48-0 win. Former UNH quarterback Max Brosmer completed 24-of-30 passes for 271 yards and two touchdown passes in the win. The Gophers took awhile to get going offensively. Minnesota……

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New Hampshire 21, Holy Cross 20: Wildcats win thriller over Crusaders

By Ryan Barry NEFJ Correspondent WORCESTER — An overcast day at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts was the setting for a thrilling 21-20 win for the New Hampshire Wildcats (1-1) over the Holy Cross Crusaders (0-2). With 1:39 left in the game, the Crusaders had the ball on their own 20-yard line with a chance to win the game, trailing 21-20. A huge 32-yard pass from senior quarterback Joe Pesansky……

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Cardinal Hayes 36, Catholic Memorial 29: Knights can’t keep up with Cardinals

By Mukala Kabongo NEFJ Correspondent WEST ROXBURY — Cardinal Hayes looked dead in the water in the first half but a muffed punt swung the momentum of this game and the 2023 state champs from New York overcame a 14-0 hole to escape with the 36-29 victory. The first half is one that Cardinal Hayes would like to forget, the offense was not moving the ball and as coach C.J…….

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UMass 4 Down preview: UMass Minutemen (0-1) @ Toledo Rockets (1-0)

By Ryan Barry NEFJ Correspondent Kickoff: The UMass Minutemen (0-1) travel to the Glass Bowl on Saturday afternoon to take on the Toledo Rockets (1-0) in their first road match of the season. Despite a 28-14 home loss to Eastern Michigan to start their season this past Saturday, the Minutemen hope to get back on track against another future Mid-American Conference opponent. 1st Down: Senior quarterback Taisun Phommachanh had a mixed performance……

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UConn 4 Down preview: Merrimack Warriors (0-1) at UConn Huskies (0-1)

Kickoff: UConn will look to bounce back today at home against a tough Merrimack team. The Huskies lost 50-7 last week at Maryland. It was a disappointing result for a program with high expectations. Today is the first of eight home games this season for UConn.  Here four keys to the game for the Huskies. 1st Down: Who is the Q? Nick Evers started last week’s game but left in……

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