1991 UMass Minutemen football team

1991 UMass Minutemen football
Conference Yankee Conference
1991 record 4–7 (3–5 YC)
Head coach Jim Reid
Home stadium Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium (17,000)
Seasons
« 1990 1992 »

The 1991 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Jim Reid and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Amherst, Massachusetts. The 1991 season was Reid's last as head coach of the Minutemen. UMass finished the season with a record of 4–7 overall and 3–5 in conference play.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 7, 1991 Delaware #19 McGuirk StadiumAmherst, MA L 7–24   9,527
September 14, 1991 #11 Holy Cross* McGuirk Stadium • Amherst, MA L 20–22   13,562
September 21, 1991 at Maine Alumni Stadium • Orono, ME W 10–3   9,746
September 28, 1991 at Boston University Nickerson FieldBoston, MA W 15–7    
October 5, 1991 at #19 James Madison* Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA L 7–24    
October 12, 1991 1:30 PM Rhode Island McGuirk Stadium • Amherst, MA L 14–17   9,427
October 19, 1991 at Connecticut Memorial StadiumStorrs, CT L 21–26   10,142
November 2, 1991 vs. Northeastern* Foxboro StadiumFoxborough, MA (Jimmy Fund Bowl) W 27–12   4,620
November 9, 1991 Richmond McGuirk Stadium • Amherst, MA W 42–14    
November 16, 1991 at #6 Villanova Villanova StadiumVillanova, PA L 14–24    
November 23, 1991 #12 New Hampshire McGuirk Stadium • Amherst, MA L 28–35   4,126
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from the FCS Sports Network Poll[1], unless otherwise noted. All times are in Eastern Time.

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