Maryland’s move to the Big 10 is starting to payoff. Not only is Maryland going to make millions more in conference sharing, the Big 10 is giving the Terrapins between $20 – $30 million extra in travel subsidies. To put in perspective, as an ACC member, Maryland budgeted roughly $3 million for team travel. When the 2014-15 season commences, the university will have a projected $6 million for travel. With Maryland in the Big 10, the conference’s footprint extends...
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...
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....
Stefon Diggs, the last of the 5-star wide receivers who has yet to commit to a program, is set to announce his intentions this Friday night. Ohio State, Auburn and Florida are all rumored front-runners, but is Maryland going to be his future home? After a recent trip to College Park and the signing of Diggs’ two high school teammates, the Terrapins pose to be a real threat. Teammates OT Mike Madaras and Under Armour All-American RB Wes Brown...
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....
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...
With a new head coach in College Park, Maryland, it’s no wonder the Terrapins wanted to get a new look. Coach Randy Edsall and the Maryland Terrapins revealed to the public their 2011 Under Armour uniforms and redesigned helmets. There are two new helmet designs and 16 possible uniform combinations. For traditionalists, the uniforms might be an eyesore, but the uniforms look sharp and players are excited about the bold look. Now to get the fans back in the stadium,...
The Maryland Terrapins have seen some significant changes in the front office with the departure of former head coach Ralph Friedgen and the surprise hiring of Randy Edsall. With new top brass calling the shots, change always follows. During the spring game, Edsall boasted a new look offense and defense with numerous players playing different positions. However, with all this change, comes a reason to worry. Maryland QB Danny O’Brien, ACC Freshman of the Year, is set to take...
