UMass football blown out by NIU, 45-3

" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/UMassFBvBryant-hg-Jacobi-09062025-06-scaled-1.jpg?fit=300%2C201&quality=89&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/UMassFBvBryant-hg-Jacobi-09062025-06-scaled-1.jpg?fit=780%2C523&quality=89&ssl=1" /> AMHERST — The home ‘MACtion’ debut from the UMass football team ended with a booming thud on Wednesday night. The Minutemen remained winless in a 45-3 loss to Northern Illinois at McGuirk Alumni Stadium under the lights. “There’s no one else to blame in this whole organizationno one else to blame but me,” UMass coach Joe...