Creating opportunities & content for University of Massachusetts Football Athletes through the power of NIL | ๐พ๐๐ ๐ต๐๐ ๐ผ๐? ๐๐๐ฉ
๐๐โ๐ซ๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ค.
WE can help the Minutemen move forward like never before through the power of NIL. Our ๐ชof opportunity is open.
Investing in us means more
@FBCoachDBrown
dance moves ๐บ๐ป๐ฅ
Come along for the ride TODAY:
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐โผ๏ธ
@Kayronadams22
has become the 2nd Minuteman in the FBS-era to rush for 1,000 yards in a season ๐จ
A few UMass legends checking in to welcome Kay'Ron to the club โคต๏ธ
College football fans everywhere were nestled all snug in their beds,
While visions of tearing down the goalposts danced in their headsโฆ.
๐ป๐๐ ๐ต๐๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐ 0: ๐จ ๐ซ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐พ๐ฌ๐ซ๐ต๐ฌ๐บ๐ซ๐จ๐, ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐น๐ผ๐จ๐น๐ 21๐๐:
๐ฉUMass Alumni/Fans
๐ฉMRC Members
๐ฉCFB fans in/around Boston
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐
@TheUMassClub
๐ ๐๐:
๐ฉHighlight the best offseason in program history
๐ฉWhere UMass fits the (new) national landscape
๐ฉProvide NIL education
โผ๏ธ๐ช๐จ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ ๐จ๐ณ๐ณ ๐ด๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ป๐ฌ๐ด๐ฌ๐ตโผ๏ธ
Now, more than ever, WE can come together as a community and use the power of NIL to make an immediate and lasting impact on the field.
At the G5 level, few programs have NIL collectives making a positive impact in the lives of
Sources: University of Massachusetts is set to join the MAC conference in all sports for the 2025-26 season. MAC presidents voted to invite the UMass as a new member today, and UMass is expected to accept.
Credit to
@nlmku_LWOS
for shining a light on the fact UMass has some of the cleanest and most classic threads in all of college football. 10/10.
Also, thereโs plenty of Minuteman talk on
#UMassTwitter
๐๐ฉ
This is what the preseason is all about.. undrafted rookie running back Ellis Merryweather scored a 4th Qtr TD in the Saints comeback win over the Chiefs.
@WWLTV
@UMassFootball
Conference? Nope
$1M donors? 0
# of full time staff: 0
Invites to lobby Congress: 0
# of NIL collectives with their invite graciously accepted by
@CharlieBakerMA
: 1
๐จ๐ณ๐พ๐จ๐๐บ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐.
UMass' Ryan Bamford (
@UMassADBamford
) announces on the Power Hour that the
@MidnightRideNIL
Collective for football has received over $100K in contributions in the past week
๐๐ก๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐๐จ๐๐๐ก๐โฆ.
Amherst Public House!
Proudly owned and operated by UMass alums, Amherst Public House & Uptown Tap (๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ข๐ก) are currently hiring for:
๐ฉWaitstaff
๐ฉBartenders
๐ฉHosts
๐ฉKitchen Staff
๐ฉManagers
Apply TODAY:
.
@MartyMeehan
your alumni are begging for a significant increase in investment that will deliver us MORE inspiring environments and MORE big wins for the University of Massachusetts and the Commonwealth as a wholeโผ๏ธ
Why Not Us? ๐๐๐ฉ
๐๐บ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐ข๐ฃ๐๐กโผ๏ธ
Head on down to 40 University Drive this weekend to check out the talk of the Pioneer Valley.
๐๐ก๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐๐จ๐๐๐ก๐โฆ.
Amherst Public House!
Proudly owned and operated by UMass alums, Amherst Public House & Uptown Tap (๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ข๐ก) are currently hiring for:
๐ฉWaitstaff
๐ฉBartenders
๐ฉHosts
๐ฉKitchen Staff
๐ฉManagers
Apply TODAY:
For all my UMass football fans who play CFB 25 theyโve added the turnover tricorn hat. Just had it happen in my game when I forced a fumble and havenโt seen it before. Couldnโt get a picture of it in game cause I wasnโt expecting it.
Itโs awesome though
๐พ๐ฏ๐ถ ๐บ๐จ๐๐บ ๐๐ถ๐ผ ๐ช๐จ๐ตโ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ถ ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ด๐ฌ
We have an opportunity to re-enter the MAC with momentum that cannot be matched by our (renewed) conference rivalsโผ๏ธ
๐ช๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ป๐ถ๐ซ๐จ๐:
Sources: University of Massachusetts is set to join the MAC conference in all sports for the 2025-26 season. MAC presidents voted to invite the UMass as a new member today, and UMass is expected to accept.
.
@PatMcAfeeShow
$1863 to the Midnight Ride Collective if UMass covers.
$2500 to the Midnight Ride Collective if UMass wins
You in? We want some of that FanDuel and ESPN money.
Same offer
@DesmondHoward
@KirkHerbstreit
.
๐ฏ๐จ๐ท๐ท๐ ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ด๐ฌ๐ช๐ถ๐ด๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ
For the first time in the FBS-era, the UMass Football Pregame Show will go LIVE this afternoon @ 1:30
Whether youโre tailgating outside McGuirk or tuning in from home, weโve got you covered on game dayโผ๏ธ
๐ป: 91.1 FM
๐ป:
While the Midnight Ride Collective wraps our best week to date, others around the G5 continue to struggle establishing an NIL culture. The UMass community continues to embrace NIL and what it can do for our program.
Come along for the ride โฌ๏ธ๐๐๐ฉ
Listen, my children, and you shall hear
Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere,
On the 18th of April, in โ75:
Hardly a man is now alive
Who remembers that famous day and yearโฆ..
๐ช๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉโฌ๏ธ
BE THE COFFEE BEAN.
Hear from
@thecolegarcia
on:
-The OL starting to gelโ
-What Amherst means to himโค๏ธ
-What itโs like for a native of the Lone Star State to continue his career in Massachusetts ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ
(via
@UmassReindeer
)
๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐๐: ๐ป๐๐ ๐ด๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐น๐๐ ๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฝ๐ฌ
What a year itโs been! Weโre looking forward to an even bigger and better Year 2.
Stay tuned for some exciting news throughout the weekโผ๏ธ
As always, come along for the ride TODAY
.
@PatMcAfeeShow
$1863 to the Midnight Ride Collective if UMass covers.
$2500 to the Midnight Ride Collective if UMass wins
You in? We want some of that FanDuel and ESPN money.
Same offer
@DesmondHoward
@KirkHerbstreit
.
๐ฐ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐๐ & ๐พ๐๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐
โณ๏ธ July 22, 2024 (11:00AM start)
โณ๏ธ Pinehills Golf Club (Plymouth, MA)
Connect with fellow alumni and supporters for a day of fun on the links as we raise funds for
@UMassFootball
NIL + booster efforts.
๐จNEW PODCAST ALERT๐จ
Introducing The Outside Amherst Podcast hosted by
@kylemiller_pxp
&
@SeanOldread15
.
Outside Amherst provides a weekly view into the Minutemen as well as the rapidly changing landscape of college football!
๐งSpotify
๐งApple Music
๐ป๐ฏ๐จ๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ผ to everyone who joined us in the Bunker this seasonโผ๏ธ
While the 2023 season has come to an end, the MRC is just getting started.
๐๐๐ญโ๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐๐ค๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ โฌ๏ธ
Another look at an unforgettable day at
@pinehillsgolfMA
โณ๏ธ
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ to all who joined us in Plymouth to make the first ever Maroon & White Classic an overwhelming successโผ๏ธ
Our online auction will remain ๐๐๐๐ through Homecoming Weekend
(๐๐ข๐ง๐ค ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐จ)
We're excited to endorse the newly announced Midnight Ride Collective!
@midnightridenil
will support
@UMassFootball
student-athletes along with our band and spirit groups
๐
#Flagship
๐ฉ
Miami of Ohio canโt get an NIL collective off the groundโฆ.
๐ช๐ถ๐ด๐ฌ ๐จ๐ณ๐ถ๐ต๐ฎ ๐ญ๐ถ๐น ๐ป๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐น๐ฐ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ ๐ถ๐ผ๐น๐บ:
๐
๐
๐ผ๐ช๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ข๐จ ๐ ๐๐๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฃ ๐ง๐ค๐ก๐ก๐๐ฃโ ๐๐ฃโผ๏ธ
LIMITED spots are still available for this years Maroon & White Classic โฌ๏ธ
@WinterSportsLaw
@TheMassCo
Thanks for the plug! Weโd also like to help support:
-The UMass band (aka the Power and Class of New England)
-UMass Cheer squad
-UMass Dance team
The full โSaturdays in Amherstโ experience ๐ฉ
๐จ๏ธ in the forecast this Saturday for the 76th playing of UMass-UConnโฆ.
Join us for one last ride in the Bunkerโผ๏ธ
๐ฉ๐ญ
๐ฉ๐บ(21+)
๐ฉ๐บ
๐๐๐๐โ๐ ๐๐๐:
๐ฉEmail us at info
@midnightridenil
.com with subject line BUNKER
*๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐*
๐ฏ๐๐๐๐
#NFLDraft
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You know what the BEST kind of NIL deal is? The one that comes with a fast track to playing on Sundays.
Forget the P4 and all the bells and whistles. If the goal is the NFLโฆ
๐ฏ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ (๐ซ๐๐)
Our very own
@JordyynnG
caught up with former Governor of Massachusetts and current President of the NCAA
@CharlieBakerMA
to discuss the transition to his new role and the current state of college athleticsโผ๏ธ
โฌ๏ธ๐๐๐ฉ
(Link in bio for the full interview)
We appreciate
@MartyMeehan
going on the record (literally) in support of NIL. We believe the MRC and
@TheMassCo
are building models for how NIL should be implemented.
Both UMass collectives would love an opportunity to sit down with President Meehan to discuss our strategies!