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Coverage dated September 12, 2026

UMaine football struggles in loss to Merrimack

Headline from Portland Press Herald

In their home opener, the Black Bears gain just 199 yards and get no points off three first-half turnovers in Merrimack territory.

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  1. Bangor Daily News

    Merrimack football spoils UMaine home opener as Black Bears’ offense goes nowhere (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    UMaine's offense was almost nonexistent in a home-opener loss to Merrimack, which sealed a 23-14 win with a late safety.

  2. Bangor Daily News

    Merrimack spoils UMaine home opener as Black Bears’ offense goes nowhere (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    UMaine's offense was almost nonexistent in a home-opener loss to Merrimack, which sealed a 23-14 win with a late safety.

  3. Portland Press Herald

    UMaine football struggles in loss to Merrimack (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    In their home opener, the Black Bears gain just 199 yards and get no points off three first-half turnovers in Merrimack territory.

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