Hula Bowl

UMass’ Walker sees first hand how much respect program is gaining nationally

January 15, 2024
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Image courtesy of @JuiceWa45 (Twitter) With the blessing of head coach Don Brown, UMass defensive analyst Julius Walker had the opportunity of a lifetime last week despite some important business going on back home. Despite only coaching college ball for a couple of seasons ‘Juice’ was able to represent UMass in Orlando during the Hula Bowl. For a young coach, any of the pre-draft All Star games are invaluable networking…

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Coker reflects on highlight reel Hula Bowl experience

January 14, 2024
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Throughout the week of Hula Bowl practice in Orlando, Jalen Coker – the best receiver in Holy Cross history – had to tell his new teammates where the school was several different times. “Coming from a smaller school like Holy Cross, I feel like while I was there at least 10 guys came up to me and they were like ‘what school do you play for? Where is that at?,”…

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Patriots Draft: Scouting the New England prospects in today’s Hula Bowl

January 13, 2024
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The college all-star game circuit kicks off today with the Hula Bowl. Several New England College draft prospects are going to be playing in today’s game. Here are the New England prospects playing today and what we can expect.  Elijah Jones, CB, 6-1 181, Boston College: Jones has terrific length and he plays with good hands and can re-route receivers in press coverage. Jones plays with good lean and is…

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Patriots Draft: 10 players to watch in the Hula Bowl

January 13, 2024
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The NFL Draft all-star game circuit begins with the Hula Bowl down in Orlando, Florida today. There are several players in the game with New England ties but we will talk about that in a separate piece.  Here are ten players to watch from today’s game that could be fits for the Patriots as either draft prospects or undrafted free agents.  Team AINA Joshua Cephus, WR, UTSA, 6-2 185: Cephus…

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