The 2026 UMass Minutemen football team will represent the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They will play their home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium located in Hadley, Massachusetts, and compete as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They will be led by second-year head coach Joe Harasymiak.
In the previous season, UMass went 0-12 and is entering the 2026 season on a 16-game losing streak stretching back to the 2024 season.