Massachusetts football: A brief history

UMass:

Location: Amherst, Massachusetts
First Year of Football: 1879
Stadium: Gillette Stadium (68,756)
Overall Record: 561-560-51
AP Top 25 Finishes: None
Head Coach: Mark Whipple (52-35)
Last five years record: 16-42
2014 total offense: #48, 421.1 yards per game.
2014 total defense: #101, 447.5 yards allowed per game.
Best FBS Season (since 1980): 3-9 (2014)
Worst FBS Season (since 1980): 1-11 (2013, 2012)
FBS Conference Titles: None
Records versus opponents with 10+ meetings: 

• American International: 10-1-2
• Amherst: 9-40-5
• Bates: 12-8-1
• Boston: 26-17
• Boston College: 5-19
• Bowdoin: 4-9-2
• Buffalo: 5-7
• Connecticut: 36-34-2
• Dartmouth: 3-20-1
• Delaware: 7-25
• Harvard: 8-11-1
• Hofstra: 6-7
• Holy Cross: 24-21-5
• James Madison: 8-7-1
• Maine: 41-17-1
• New Hampshire: 43-28-3
• Northeastern: 30-8-1
• Norwich: 9-5
• Rensselaer Tech: 7-2-1
• Rhode Island: 48-36-2
• Richmond: 14-12
• Springfield: 11-26-6
• Trinity: 1-12
• Tufts: 14-28-7
• Vermont: 24-7-2
• Villanova: 12-12
• Wesleyan: 6-8
• William & Mary: 8-4
• Williams: 1-15-1
• Williston Seminary: 13-8
• Worcester Tech: 32-17-1