University of Massachusets Athletics
2025 Football Roster

Max Dowling
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Buffalo, N.Y.
- High School:
- Palmetto Prep / Canisius HS
- Prev School:
- UT Martin / Kansas
Before Massachusetts
• In 2024, totaled 23 catches for 278 yards and five touchdowns
• In 2023, played in all 11 games, helping the Skyhawks to the inaugural Big South-OVC Football Association championship
• Tallied three receptions for 20 yards and scored two touchdowns on the season and averaged 6.7 yards per catch
• Had a season-high two receptions for 16 yards and two touchdowns against Eastern Illinois (Oct. 7)
• One of his touchdowns proved to be the game winner in overtime
• Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters
• Spent the 2022 season at Kansas and redshirted
• Prepped at Palmetto Prep in South Carolina and helped his team capture a conference championship in 2021
• Began his high school career at Canisius High School in Buffalo, New York, helping his team to the 2019 state championship and then a state runner-up finish in 2020
• A two-time Athletic Association First-Team honoree
• All-Monsignor Martin Athletic Association honoree
• Also lettered in basketball










