Video | UMass ST Coordinator Joe Castellitto

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All right, question to the coach. Yeah, just these first couple weeks, what's it been like and what's different, I guess, about events?

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Yeah, so it's been fun. It's obviously coming to a new program and starting from the ground up. You know, obviously switching the culture is going to be the biggest thing. And Coach H has done a tremendous job up to his point with that. And obviously special teams, right,

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when you're installing a whole new scheme that a lot of guys haven't done, you got to teach them a lot of football. So we spend a lot of time just coaching everything and just teaching these guys a lot of ball. What have you learned about some of the players in your first couple of weeks here?

Video | UMass ST Coordinator Joe Castellitto

UMass special teams coordinator Joe Castellitto spoke with reporters earlier this week.

Christian McCollum '04

Mar 29, 2025

AMHERST, Mass. - UMass special teams coordinator Joe Castellitto spoke with reporters on Thursday.

Castellitto spoke about the importance of the third phase for the Minutemen as well as the importance of it for the individual players’ future chances in the NFL.

He also commented on punter Keegan Andrews, who transferred from Texas A&M.

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when you're installing a whole new scheme that a lot of guys haven't done, you got to teach them a lot of football. So we spend a lot of time just coaching everything and just teaching these guys a lot of ball. What have you learned about some of the players in your first couple of weeks here?