University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Amherst, MA — Public flagship research university, est. 1863; home of the Minutemen; Atlantic 10 member (basketball) and independent (football); the Commonwealth's flagship university; UMass basketball had one of college basketball's most exciting eras under coach John Calipari in the 1990s, including a 1996 Final Four; Julius Erving (Dr. J) played here; strong programs in computer science, public health, and the humanities

Notable alumni

Mike Flanagan

Baseball · from Manchester

Victor Cruz

Football · from Paterson

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