Massachusetts Minutemen

2ndin Mid-American Conference · 4-0

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Massachusetts Minutemen beat the Sacramento State Hornets

4-0 35 – 6

1-4

Final · Sat, Sep 26

Game Details

Hornet Stadium (Sacramento) · 11,007 fans · ESPN+

Highlights

1:16 UMass Minutemen vs. Sacramento State Hornets: Full Highlights

0:32 William Watson III runs for 13-yard TD

0:10 Grant Meadors makes 20-yard field goal

0:28 William Watson III goes 32-yard on impressive rushing touchdown

Clips play on ESPN

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MASS	7	14	14	0	35
SAC	0	6	0	0	6

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Game Leaders

Massachusetts Minutemen

William Watson III · 11/16, 101 YDS, 1 TDPassing Yards
William Watson III · 7 CAR, 72 YDS, 2 TDRushing Yards
T.Y. Harding · 3 REC, 44 YDSReceiving Yards
Joshua Nobles · 1Sacks
Tyler Martin · 7Tackles

Sacramento State Hornets

Jackson Sharman · 24/43, 221 YDS, 1 INTPassing Yards
DS Daniel Swinney · 9 CAR, 35 YDSRushing Yards
Raiden Brown · 6 REC, 61 YDSReceiving Yards
Xavier Williams · 0.5Sacks
Xavier Williams · 6Tackles

2026 Mid-American Conference Standings

Team
Eastern Michigan
Toledo
Central Michigan
Ohio
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Massachusetts
Kent State
Buffalo
Miami (OH)
Akron
Ball State
Sacramento State

Scoring

Q3 2:27

TD Kezion Dia-Johnson 3 Yd Run (Derek Morris Kick)35–6

Q3 13:31

TD Timmy Hinspeter 49 Yd Interception Return (Derek Morris Kick)28–6

Q2 1:45

TD Max Dowling 7 Yd pass from William Watson III (Derek Morris Kick)21–6

Q2 3:46

FG Grant Meadors 29 Yd Field Goal 14–6

Q2 10:27

TD William Watson III 32 Yd Run (Derek Morris Kick)14–3

Q2 14:48

FG Grant Meadors 20 Yd Field Goal 7–3

Q1 11:48

TD William Watson III 13 Yd Run (Derek Morris Kick)7–0

Team Stats

Massachusetts MinutemenSacramento State Hornets

Offense

333 Total Yards 323

101 Passing Yards 221

232 Rushing Yards 102

16 First Downs 23

Efficiency

3-10 3rd Down 6-15

0-0 4th Down 1-2

11/16 Completions 24/43

Turnovers & Clock

0 Turnovers 3

6-50 Penalties 9-85

28:08 Possession 31:52

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
William Watson III	11/16	101	6.3	1	0	89.7
Team	11/16	101	6.3	1	0	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
William Watson III	7	72	10.3	2	33
Curtis Kimmons IV	11	61	5.5	0	20
Elijah Faulkner	6	32	5.3	0	10
T.Y. Harding	2	21	10.5	0	17
Justin Lewis	4	20	5.0	0	11
Jordan Washington	5	16	3.2	0	6
Logan Inagawa	1	7	7.0	0	7
Kezion Dia-Johnson	1	3	3.0	1	3
Team	37	232	6.3	3	33

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
T.Y. Harding	3	44	14.7	0	26
Jabari Lewis	3	38	12.7	0	16
Max Dowling	2	9	4.5	1	7
Reece Adkins	2	9	4.5	0	10
Kezion Dia-Johnson	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	11	101	9.2	1	26

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Raheim Sexil	0	0	1
Grant Mills	0	0	1
Team	0	0	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Isaiah Reed	7	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Martin	7	2	0	0	0	0	0
Aubrey Melvin	7	1	0.5	0.5	0	0	0
Joshua Iseah	6	3	1	1	0	0	0
Timmy Hinspeter	6	0	0	0	0	0	1
Zeraun Daniel	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kendall Bournes	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jahmad Harmon	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
Raheim Sexil	4	2	0	0	1	0	0
Zakar Morris	4	0	0	0	1	0	0
Khari Bendolph	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Robert Ekins	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
Joshua Nobles	2	2	1	1	1	1	0
Michael Pangaro	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hollis Dirstine	2	1	1	1	0	0	0
DD Snyder	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Passmore Jr.	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Justin Krueger	2	0	0.5	0.5	0	0	0
William DePaepe	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
JC Clark	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
David Timson	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Stanley	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew DePaepe	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Michael Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Romando Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Samu Suominen	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
David Chiavegato	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team	81	33	4	4	4	3	1

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Timmy Hinspeter	1	49	1
Team	1	49	1

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
T.Y. Harding	1	1	1.0	1	0
Team	1	1	1.0	1	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Derek Morris	0/1	0.0	0	5/5	5
Team	0/1	0.0	0	5/5	5

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	In 20	LONG
Edward Phillipson	4	181	45.3	2	48
Team	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	5	181	36.2	2	48

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Jackson Sharman	24/43	221	5.1	0	1	12.8
Team	24/43	221	5.1	0	1	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Daniel Swinney	9	35	3.9	12
Cincere Rhaney	10	34	3.4	9
Raiden Brown	1	24	24.0	24
Isaiah Ene	5	21	4.2	7
Elias Brown	1	9	9.0	9
Brian Salazar Jr.	1	3	3.0	3
Jackson Sharman	7	-24	-3.4	5
Team	34	102	3.0	24

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Raiden Brown	6	61	10.2	14
Matt Coleman	4	42	10.5	13
Jordan Williams	5	41	8.2	19
Onterrio Smith Jr.	3	31	10.3	15
Isaiah Ene	3	23	7.7	16
Kyle Koontz	1	11	11.0	11
Khai Taylor	1	9	9.0	9
Cincere Rhaney	1	3	3.0	3
Team	24	221	9.2	19

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST
Matt Coleman	1	1
Isaiah Ene	1	1
Team	2	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Xavier Williams	6	3	0.5	0.5	1	1
Leki Holani	6	1	0	0	0	0
Warren Smith Jr.	5	2	0	0	0	0
Elias Mullican	4	3	0	1	0	0
Dionte Thornton	4	1	0	0	0	0
Boogsie Silvera	3	2	0	0	0	0
Tim Thomas	3	2	0	0	0	0
Alex Rocha	3	1	0	0	0	0
Ivan Moore Jr.	3	1	0	0.5	0	0
Austin Chambers	2	1	0	0	0	1
Chakai Scott	2	1	0	0	0	0
Miles Bailey	2	0	0	0	0	1
Diego Davis	2	0	0	0	0	0
Amari Wallace	2	0	0	0	0	0
Fata Puloka	2	0	0.5	0.5	0	0
Collin Kallhoff	2	0	0	0	0	0
Isiah Chala Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
Darson Jeanty	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jamel Howard Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
Adam Taylor	1	1	0	0	0	0
Malikai Nichols	1	1	0	0	0	0
Caleb Reese	1	1	0	0	0	0
Malachi Kindle	1	1	0	0	0	0
Devyn Blake	1	0	0	0.5	0	0
Joshua Holani	1	0	0	0	0	0
Austin Aten	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	61	25	1	3	1	3

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Adam Taylor	2	35	17.5	20	0
Team	2	35	17.5	20	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Matt Coleman	1	8	8.0	8
Ivan Moore Jr.	1	4	4.0	4
Team	2	12	6.0	8

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Grant Meadors	2/3	67.0	29	0/0	6
Team	2/3	66.7	29	0/0	6

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Hamish Adams	4	169	42.3	0	1	45
Team	4	169	42.3	0	1	45

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