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Bill Belichick praised Syracuse's recent offensive performance, quarterback Rickie Collins' improvement, and the addition of Don Brown to the coaching staff, highlighting the team's talent and strategic challenges for upcoming games.
UMass has fired head coach Don Brown after a disappointing 2-8 season, marking the end of his second stint with the team where he went 6-28. Brown, who previously led UMass to an FCS national championship game, struggled to replicate success at the FBS level. Athletic director Ryan Bamford praised Brown's contributions, noting his role in helping UMass secure a spot in the MAC conference. Offensive coordinator Shane Montgomery will serve as interim head coach.
UMass is set to rejoin the MAC for all sports in 2025 after a 10-year absence, with its football program returning to the conference after competing as an independent. The move follows UMass' unsuccessful stint in the MAC from 2012-15, during which it struggled to achieve success. The addition of UMass will bring the MAC's membership to 13 teams, prompting the conference to abandon divisions and adopt a linear standings format.