Tough news for the UMass Minutemen: Pete Thamel reports that UMass starting quarterback Tyler Lytle will miss today’s game with an injury.
Sources: UMass starting QB Tyler Lytle is out for the home game against Boston College on Saturday. Freshman Brady Olson will get his first career start for the Minutemen.
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) September 11, 2021
The Hampshire Gazette had previously reported Lytle was a game time decision after missing practice, noting only that he was banged up from taking 10 hits against Pittsburgh.
That means Brady Olson will take the reins on Saturday.