1959 UMass Redmen football team

1959 UMass Redmen football
Conference	Yankee Conference
1959 record	3–5–1 (2–2 YC)
Head coach	Charlie O'Rourke (8th season)
Home stadium	Alumni Field
Seasons

Template:1959 Yankee Conference football standings The 1959 UMass Redmen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1959 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Charlie O'Rourke and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. The 1959 season was O'Rourke's last as coach of the Minutemen. UMass finished the season with a record of 3–5–1 overall and 2–2 in conference play.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 19	Maine	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 21–16
September 26	at Harvard*	Harvard Stadium Allston, MA	L 22–36
October 3	Delaware*	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	L 12–42
October 10	at Connecticut	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT (rivalry)	L 0–26
October 17	Rhode Island	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	L 6–30
October 24	at Northeastern*	Kent Street Field Brookline, MA	T 0–0
October 31	at Boston University*	Nickerson Field Boston, MA	L 6–20
November 7	[[{{{school}}}|Brandeis]]*	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 25–6
November 14	at New Hampshire	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH (rivalry)	W 19–6
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

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