‘Less Severe Than the Rumors of a Broken Foot,’ ‘Next Man Up’ — UMass Turns to Freshman Aedan McCarthy as Ankle Injury Sidelines Pop Watson

UMass quarterback Williams ‘Pop’ Watson III will miss Saturday’s homecoming game against Miami (OH) with an ankle injury, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Saturday morning, with true freshman Aedan McCarthy set to make his first career start for a Minutemen team looking to rebound from its first defeat this year. Pop Watson to Miss Miami (OH) Game With Ankle Injury, ESPN ReportsThamel, a college football senior writer for ESPN, cited sources for the news and added that McCarthy has appeared in two ga

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