Media Report on UMaine Football Team’s Playoff Game
The Bangor Daily News, Portland Press Herald, New Hampshire Union Leader and The Boston Globe were among several news organizations to report on the University of Maine football team’s first-ever home playoff game against the University of New Hampshire. Despite UMaine’s 41–27 loss, players told the BDN they enjoyed the big-game atmosphere that attracted one of the largest crowds in program history — 7,992 — despite the 30-degree temperatures. The Portland Press Herald also reported on the financial aspect of hosting a playoff game.