Posts Tagged ‘ Danny O’Brien ’

Maryland Terrapins Lose Another Signal Caller

January 9, 2013
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Maryland Terrapins Lose Another Signal Caller

The Maryland Terrapins just lost sophomore quarterback Devin Burns who announced his withdrawal from the school and his expectation of transferring to another program.  As of late, the QB position has been suspect for Maryland with the Terrapins losing five signal callers in 2012, four to injuries and one, QB Danny O’Brien, to transfer.  However, in 2013 Maryland will be deep at quarterback with stiff competition.  It is likely Burns’ withdrawal is a result of him presumably not going...

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Maryland QB Danny O’Brien transferring

February 13, 2012
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Maryland QB Danny O’Brien transferring

Maryland fans went from elation, with the signing of five-star recruit Stefon Diggs, to dejection, with QB Danny O’Brien and two other players announcing their intentions of transferring from the program. The 2010 ACC Rookie of the Year announced on Monday that he would not be returning to the team. His departure is a significant loss to the already short-handed Terps. The Terps, coming off a two-win season, will now have only one experienced QB under center. QB C.J....

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Maryland is in complete disarray

November 13, 2011
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Maryland is in complete disarray

After Maryland stunned the ACC by winning its home opener against a less than 100% Miami Hurricanes squad, the remainder of the season has been a complete downward spiral. Last night Maryland faced Notre Dame in its own backyard at FedEx field losing 45-21. Though it was deemed a home game for the Irish, Maryland’s campus is only a short drive away. However, out of the 70,251 in attendance, the Terps representation was almost nonexistent. The Fighting Irish absolutely...

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Ralph Friedgen can “care less about Maryland”

October 1, 2011
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Ralph Friedgen can “care less about Maryland”

Former head coach Ralph Friedgen was terminated last year despite being named ACC Coach of the Year and producing gunslinger Danny O’Brien, the ACC Rookie of a year. The former Terrapin is finally speaking out on the topic of Maryland and needless to say, it’s not pleasant. Friedgen appeared on Baltimore’s WNST with host Glenn Clark early this week. During an exchange of questions, Clark asked Friedgen about watching Maryland football. Friedgen’s response, “I could care less about Maryland....

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Maryland wins ugly

September 5, 2011
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Maryland wins ugly

When the Maryland Terrapins took the field against ACC rival Miami, fans were treated with the new core-stabilizing technology Under Armour “Pride” uniforms. The yellow, black, red and white helmets, modeled after the state flag, became the talk of the town as Maryland’s aerial attack lit up the short-handed Hurricanes with Maryland defeating Miami in a thrilling and wild game, 32-24. The helmet/jersey combo is one of 36 designed to make players faster, lighter, and “ready for battle.” Under...

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Hoopster Cliff Tucker hits the gridiron

April 14, 2011
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Hoopster Cliff Tucker hits the gridiron

After four seasons on the Maryland basketball team, 6’6 senior guard Cliff Tucker officially traded-in his high-tops for football cleats. Much to the delight of QB Danny O’Brien, Cliff Tucker will be showcased as the Terrapins’ new deep threat playing wide receiver. Tucker, who hails from El Paso, Texas, is no stranger to football as he was a well known star amassing 939 receiving yards and 19 TDs during his senior year for Chapin High School. Several Big 12...

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Maryland’s Danny O’Brien named ACC Rookie of the Year

December 1, 2010
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Maryland’s Danny O’Brien named ACC Rookie of the Year

Maryland’s redshirt freshman QB Danny O’Brien became the first Terrapin to win the coveted ACC Rookie of the Year award. The 6’3, 215 lbs O’Brien easily won with landslide numbers taking 54 of the possible 61 votes. He is the key reason why Maryland boasts an 8-4 record and flirted for the Atlantic Division Title well into the season. The Kernersville, North Carolina, native had a stellar season passing for 2,257 yards with 21 TDs and only 6 INTs...

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