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2008 UMass Minutemen football team

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2008 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 8 New Hampshire x^   6 2     10 3  
No. 18 Maine ^   5 3     8 5  
UMass   4 4     7 5  
Hofstra   2 6     4 8  
Rhode Island   1 7     3 9  
Northeastern   1 7     2 10  
South Division
No. 3 James Madison x$^   8 0     12 2  
No. 6 Villanova ^   7 1     10 3  
No. 1 Richmond ^   6 2     13 3  
No. 20 William & Mary   5 3     7 4  
Delaware   2 6     4 8  
Towson   1 7     3 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2008 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. The team was coached by Don Brown and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. The 2008 season was Brown's last as head coach of the Minutemen. He left the position the following season to become the defensive coordinator at Maryland. The Minutemen finished the season with a record of 7–5 (4–4 CAA), missing the playoffs for the first time since 2005.

Schedule

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August 306:00 p.m.Albany*No. 5

W 28–16 15,112 September 61:00 p.m.at Holy Cross*No. 4

Charter TV3W 45–42 12,871 September 133:30 p.m.at No. 7 James MadisonNo. 3

CN8L 38–52 15,747 September 207:00 p.m.at No. 11 (AP/FBS) Texas Tech*No. 9

L 14–56 53,190 October 41:00 p.m.No. 16 DelawareNo. 18

  • McGuirk Stadium
  • Hadley, MA

CN8W 17–7 16,422 October 1112:30 p.m.at NortheasternNo. 13

CSN NEW 28–24 4,155 October 183:30 p.m.No. 9 RichmonddaggerNo. 10

  • McGuirk Stadium
  • Hadley, MA

CN8L 15–30 15,953 October 251:00 p.m.Bryant*No. 17

  • McGuirk Stadium
  • Hadley, MA

W 42–7 12,521 November 112:00 p.m.at Rhode IslandNo. 15

W 49–0 7,201 November 812:00 p.m.MaineNo. 13

  • McGuirk Stadium
  • Hadley, MA

CSN NE, CSN MAL 20–21 9,182 November 1512:00 p.m.at No. 13 New HampshireNo. 22

CSN NE, CSN MAL 21–52 6,231 November 222:30Hofstra

  • McGuirk Stadium
  • Hadley, MA

CN8W 28–14 5,108

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References