Maryland’s Offensive Struggles Continue in Loss to Minnesota

Maryland’s newly discovered high powered offense had helped the Terps put up a program record 187 points through the first five games. But for the second straight week, the Terps found themselves unable to find any footing with their offense and fell to Minnesota at home Saturday, 31-10. Injuries to both teams’ starting quarterbacks led to a battle of the backups that pitted Maryland’s true freshman Tyrrell … Continue reading Maryland’s Offensive Struggles Continue in Loss to Minnesota

Maryland football fans still optimistic despite Penn State loss

Riding a four-game winning streak to open the season, the Maryland Terrapins football team had high hopes going into their matchup against Penn State last weekend. They were one of just 16 FBS schools that had not yet lost, they had just crushed Purdue, 50-7, and they were one more solid win away from a Top 25 ranking. In recent years, games with Penn State … Continue reading Maryland football fans still optimistic despite Penn State loss

Maryland defense no match for Penn State run game in first loss

One week after pummeling Purdue University in their first Big Ten matchup of 2016, the University of Maryland Terrapins suffered their first loss of the season Saturday at Penn State University, 38-14. A Terps’ defense that looked strong through the first four games of 2016 couldn’t hold back the Nittany Lions’ run game. Penn State running back Saquon Barkley rushed for over 200 yards, and quarterback … Continue reading Maryland defense no match for Penn State run game in first loss

Running Game Paves Way for Maryland Football’s Early Success

Early in the second quarter on Saturday, Perry Hills handed the ball off to Lorenzo Harrison, who had wide open space in front of him. The freshman running back burst through the hole, not stopping until he made it to the end zone 62 yards later. It was Harrison’s fourth straight game with a touchdown, and he has been part of a running game that … Continue reading Running Game Paves Way for Maryland Football’s Early Success

Maryland football defeats Central Florida in double overtime, 30-24

Tyrrell Pigrome made the most of his appearance for Maryland Saturday night. The freshman quarterback came in after starter Perry Hills hurt his shoulder, and took a designed run 24 yards to the end zone to give Maryland a 30-24 win in double overtime over Central Florida. The game’s exciting end caught the attention of some students. “I felt a connection” freshman letters and sciences … Continue reading Maryland football defeats Central Florida in double overtime, 30-24