The 2021 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

The Minutemen played their home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium and competed as an independent.

They were led by third-year head coach Walt Bell; UMass fired Bell after nine games and offensive line coach Alex Miller took over as interim head coach.

[1] [2] RB Ellis Merriweather QB Brady Olson WR Rico Arnold

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