ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Black Bears Defeat Massachusetts 35-10
Maine cruised to victory on Saturday, as they ran up a 35-10 score against Massachusetts in Week 11 action at Warren P. McGuirk Alumni Stadium.
Maine won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 58.5.
Elijah Barnwell rushed for 84 yards, while Freddie Brock added 74 yards in the win. Devin Young and Montigo Moss added 78 and 62 receiving yards respectively.
Ellis Merriweather rushed for 177 yards for Massachusetts, while Garrett Dzuro added 8 yards. Brady Olson threw for 113 yards for the Minutemen, while receivers Tray Pettway and Ellis Merriweather had 48 and 24 yards respectively.
Massachusetts was outgained by Maine 366-297 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 18-15 by the Black Bears.
Massachusetts lost the time of possession battle 31:23-28:37, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.