Massachusetts Minutemen

2026 season

10th in the Mid-American · 1-3 in the conference

Next: vs BALL · Nov 4

Record

4-4

2-2 home · 2-2 away

Points for / game

26.5

21.1 allowed

Point differential

+5.4

per game

Model winner calls

5/7

locked before kickoff

The Massachusetts Minutemen are 4-4 in 2026, scoring 26.5 and allowing 21.1 points a game. Next: vs Ball State Cardinals on Nov 4, 2026.

What to know

Biggest strength

Defense: Explosive pass rate ranks #10 of 137 (6.5%).

Biggest weakness

Offense: Third-down conversion ranks #124 of 137 (32%).

Up next

vs Ball State Cardinals · Nov 4

Season so farHistory

4–4 · avg margin 5.4

SHU

STO

EMU

MASS · bars scaled to the biggest margin (29).

Offense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

of 137 teams

▲ Strengths

Turnovers / game

0.75#25

Completion %

66%#43

Line yards / rush

3.13#48

Havoc rate faced

13.8%#52

▼ Weaknesses

Third-down conversion

32%#124

Power success

65%#114

Interception rate

3.4%#107

Explosive rush rate

12.9%#97

Defense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

of 137 teams

▲ Strengths

Explosive pass rate

6.5%#10

Rush explosiveness

0.77#16

Completion %

56%#18

Yards / pass attempt

6.0#21

▼ Weaknesses

Interceptions forced

1.2%#109

Line yards / rush

3.13#103

Stuff rate forced

17%#95

Havoc rate

15.3%#78

How they playHistory

Pass rate

46%

Standard-down share

68%

Plays / game

Early-down pass rate

43%

Neutral-script pass rate

45%

Possession / game

29:07

Ratings

Rating 2026

-32.9

Rating 2025

-36.6

Talent

526

Returning

-57%

Full stat sheetHistory

2026 season

OffenseDefense

Passing

Points added / pass

+0.24#63

+0.06#31

Pass success rate

41%#83

39%#43

Pass explosiveness

1.52#82

1.55#69

Yards / pass attempt

7.2#80

6.0#21

Explosive pass rate

10.0%#76

6.5%#10

Sack rate

4.6%#57

7.3%#25

Completion %

66%#43

56%#18

Interception rate

3.4%#107

1.2%#109

Rushing

Points added / rush

+0.11#65

+0.02#56

Rush success rate

43%#81

40%#52

Rush explosiveness

0.96#63

0.77#16

Line yards / rush

3.13#48

3.13#103

Stuff rate

17%#56

17%#95

Power success

65%#114

71%#67

Yards / rush

4.5#65

3.9#60

Explosive rush rate

12.9%#97

11.5%#42

Situational

Standard-down points added

+0.11#61

−0.01#45

Passing-down points added

+0.16#93

+0.03#21

Third-down conversion

32%#124

36%#57

Red-zone touchdown rate

58%#88

60%#76

Points / scoring opportunity

3.84#66

2.84#21

Havoc rate faced

13.8%#52

15.3%#78

Turnovers / game

0.75#25

1.63#25

Scoring by quarter and halfHistory

per game · Last 17 games · 8 in 2026, 9 in 2025

MASSleague averagesolid = scored · striped = allowed

5.5 / 8.4

5.4 / 7.4

3.4 / 8.1

3.5 / 6.1

1st half

10.9 / 15.7

2nd half

6.8 / 14.6

Game

17.8 / 30.4

Points in the 1st half:MASS scores 62% · allows 52%league 52%

MASS trendsHistory

13 games · Oct 2025 – Oct 2026

Record

4-9

13 games

Points for

20.5

#123 of 138 · league 27.6

Points against

29.5

#34 of 138 · league 25.0

Scoring margin

−9.0

#122 of 138 · league +2.5

Regular season only, the last 13 regular-season games (Oct 2025 – Oct 2026) (8 in 2026, 5 in 2025). Every rank is among the 138 teams with a full sample.

Points by quarter and halfHistory

per game · n = 13

Points in the	For	Against	League avg
1st quarter	6.5#52 of 138	8.5#8 of 138	6.0
2nd quarter	5.5#125 of 138	7.5#67 of 138	8.4
3rd quarter	3.8#125 of 138	6.6#40 of 138	6.0
4th quarter	4.5#126 of 138	6.3#72 of 138	7.0
1st half	12.1#99 of 138	16.0#22 of 138	14.4
2nd half	8.4#133 of 138	13.5#44 of 138	13.1

First half against second halfHistory

Measure	MASS	League	n
Share of points scored in the 1st half	59.0%#15 of 138	52.1%	13
Share of points allowed in the 1st half	54.3%#38 of 138	50.9%	13

PaceHistory

Measure	MASS	League	n
Plays per game	61.1#118 of 137	65.4	13
Plays faced per game	64.9#62 of 137	64.7	13
Dropback rate	51.6%#46 of 137	48.4%	13

Red zoneHistory

Measure	MASS	League	n
Red-zone trips per game	2.46#129 of 137	3.53	13
Red-zone touchdown rate	56.3%#79 of 137	57.7%	13
Red-zone trips allowed per game	3.85#24 of 137	3.29	13
Red-zone touchdown rate allowed	64.0%#25 of 137	55.3%	13

Home, road, recent form and restHistory

MASS	Games	Record	Points for	Points against	Scoring margin	Plays per game
All games	13	4-9	20.5#123 of 138	29.5#34 of 138	−9.0#122 of 138	61.1#118 of 137
At home	6	2-4	20.5#131 of 138	28.7#20 of 138	−8.2#131 of 138	58.0#131 of 138
On the road	7	2-5	20.4#98 of 138	30.1#57 of 138	−9.7#90 of 138	63.7#78 of 137
Last 5 games	5	1-4	20.4#115 of 138	24.8#66 of 138	−4.4#101 of 138	61.2#110 of 138
Short rest	2	0-2	15.0—	38.5—	−23.5—	65.5—
Normal rest	9	3-6	21.0#118 of 138	26.8#55 of 138	−5.8#108 of 138	60.9#120 of 138
Long rest	1	0-1	10.0—	44.0—	−34.0—	53.0—

Neutral-site games count as neither home nor road. A slice with few games moves a lot from one game; read it with its n.

Every team's trends, sortable → · This season's games only →

Roster · 2026 · 20

All MASS players

Quarterbacks · 3: William Watson III Logan Inagawa Aedan McCarthy
Running Backs · 6: Elijah Faulkner Curtis Kimmons IV Jordan Washington Justin Williams-Thomas Justin Lewis TK Davis
Wide Receivers · 7: Ty Harding Jabari Lewis Joseph Griffin Jr.Kezion Dia-Johnson Dallas Elliott Drew Alsup Tavian Dashiell
Tight Ends · 4: Reece Adkins Max Dowling Matthew Ogunniyi Jax Markovich

Records and scoring from final scores; ranks and tendencies from play-by-play. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.

Massachusetts Minutemen

What to know

Season so farHistory

Offense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

Defense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

How they playHistory

Ratings

Schedule

Full stat sheetHistory

Scoring by quarter and halfHistory

MASS trendsHistory

Points by quarter and halfHistory

First half against second halfHistory

PaceHistory

Red zoneHistory

Home, road, recent form and restHistory

Roster · 2026 · 20

Massachusetts Minutemen

What to know

Season so farHistory

Offense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

Defense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

How they playHistory

Ratings

Schedule

Full stat sheetHistory

Scoring by quarter and halfHistory

MASS trendsHistory

Points by quarter and halfHistory

First half against second halfHistory

PaceHistory

Red zoneHistory

Home, road, recent form and restHistory

Roster · 2026 · 20

Massachusetts Minutemen

What to knowiThree takeaways from the data below: the biggest mismatch, injuries or form, and the game setup.

Season so fariEach game's final margin: green up = win, red down = loss; taller = bigger margin.◷History

Offense · strengths and weaknessesiMASS's offense: its four best and four worst league ranks (1 = best). Full list on the Stats tab.◷History

Defense · strengths and weaknessesiMASS's defense: its four best and four worst league ranks (1 = best). Full list on the Stats tab.◷History

How they playiHow the offense plays (pass rate, pace, formation): style, not good or bad.◷History

RatingsiRating: points vs an average team. Talent: recruiting roster rating. Returning: share of last year's production back.

ScheduleiEvery game this season: results, upcoming kickoffs and spreads, and the model's locked call with its grade.

Full stat sheetiEvery measure for MASS: offense (left) and defense (right), with league rank of 137 (1 = best).◷History

Scoring by quarter and halfiPoints scored (solid) and allowed (striped) per quarter and half over the last 17 games; tick = league average.◷History

MASS trendsiRank 1 = highest in the league, even for points against (allowed most). A rank is not a grade.◷History

Points by quarter and halfiPoints scored and allowed in each quarter, per game. The second half includes overtime.◷History

First half against second halfiThe share of a team's points that came before halftime, and the share of the points it allowed.◷History

PaceiOffensive plays per game, plays the defense faced, and how often the offense dropped back to pass.◷History

Red zoneiDrives that reached the opponent's 20, and how often they ended in a touchdown. Counted by drive.◷History

Home, road, recent form and restiSlices of the same games. Ranks compare the same slice across teams; a slice with few games is unranked.◷History

Roster · 2026 · 20iPlayers at quarterback, running back, receiver and tight end who recorded a stat for the team in the 2026 season, by position.

Massachusetts Minutemen

What to knowiThree takeaways from the data below: the biggest mismatch, injuries or form, and the game setup.

Season so fariEach game's final margin: green up = win, red down = loss; taller = bigger margin.◷History

Offense · strengths and weaknessesiMASS's offense: its four best and four worst league ranks (1 = best). Full list on the Stats tab.◷History

Defense · strengths and weaknessesiMASS's defense: its four best and four worst league ranks (1 = best). Full list on the Stats tab.◷History

How they playiHow the offense plays (pass rate, pace, formation): style, not good or bad.◷History

RatingsiRating: points vs an average team. Talent: recruiting roster rating. Returning: share of last year's production back.

ScheduleiEvery game this season: results, upcoming kickoffs and spreads, and the model's locked call with its grade.

Full stat sheetiEvery measure for MASS: offense (left) and defense (right), with league rank of 137 (1 = best).◷History

Scoring by quarter and halfiPoints scored (solid) and allowed (striped) per quarter and half over the last 17 games; tick = league average.◷History

MASS trendsiRank 1 = highest in the league, even for points against (allowed most). A rank is not a grade.◷History

Points by quarter and halfiPoints scored and allowed in each quarter, per game. The second half includes overtime.◷History

First half against second halfiThe share of a team's points that came before halftime, and the share of the points it allowed.◷History

PaceiOffensive plays per game, plays the defense faced, and how often the offense dropped back to pass.◷History

Red zoneiDrives that reached the opponent's 20, and how often they ended in a touchdown. Counted by drive.◷History

Home, road, recent form and restiSlices of the same games. Ranks compare the same slice across teams; a slice with few games is unranked.◷History

Roster · 2026 · 20iPlayers at quarterback, running back, receiver and tight end who recorded a stat for the team in the 2026 season, by position.

What to know

Season so farHistory

Offense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

Defense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

How they playHistory

Ratings

Schedule

Full stat sheetHistory

Scoring by quarter and halfHistory

MASS trendsHistory

Points by quarter and halfHistory

First half against second halfHistory

PaceHistory

Red zoneHistory

Home, road, recent form and restHistory

Roster · 2026 · 20

What to know

Season so farHistory

Offense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

Defense · strengths and weaknessesHistory

How they playHistory

Ratings

Schedule

Full stat sheetHistory

Scoring by quarter and halfHistory

MASS trendsHistory

Points by quarter and halfHistory

First half against second halfHistory

PaceHistory

Red zoneHistory

Home, road, recent form and restHistory

Roster · 2026 · 20