UMass Secures First Victory in Over a Year, Upsets Rutgers 37-21

UMass had not won a game in more than a calendar year. They dominated Rutgers 37-21 on the road in New Jersey. This marks a turning point for the program, showing progress and resilience. The win could boost morale and set the stage for future conference play. The result also highlights the unpredictability of college football. The game was played at Rutgers, giving UMass a rare road success.