1968 UMass Redmen football team

1968 UMass Redmen football
Conference	Yankee Conference
1968 record	2–8 (2–3 YC)
Head coach	Vic Fusia
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium (17,000)

1968 Yankee Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
New Hampshire $		4	–	1					6	–	2
Connecticut $		4	–	1					4	–	6
Maine		2	–	3					3	–	5
Rhode Island		2	–	3					3	–	6
UMass		2	–	3					2	–	8
Vermont		1	–	4					3	–	6
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1968 UMass Redmen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1968 college football season as a member of the Yankee Conference in the NCAA's College Division. The team was coached by Vic Fusia and played its home games at Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. UMass finished the season with a record of 2–8 overall and 2–3 in conference play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 21		Maine		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA		W 21–3	14,000
September 27		at Buffalo*		Buffalo, NY		L 0–23	9,434
October 5		at Delaware*		Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE		L 23–28	13,261
October 12		Boston University*		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA		L 7–21	13,200
October 19		at Rhode Island		Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI		L 9–14	3,500
October 26		Connecticut		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry)		L 20–27	17,500
November 2		at Vermont		Centennial Field • Burlington, VT		W 49–0	4,500
November 9		at Holy Cross*		Fitton Field • Worcester, MA		L 20–47	10,190
November 16		New Hampshire		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry)		L 0–16	8,000
November 23		Boston College*		Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry)		L 6–21	12,000
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

References

UMass Athletics Archive (Archived 2012-03-03)