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Injury Parade Continues: Stefon Diggs, Wes Brown Out for Terps V. Clemson
November 8th, 2012 at 6:10 PM
Freshmen offensive standouts Stefon Diggs and Wes Brown are both expected to miss Saturday's contest against No. 10 Clemson this week, as both are nursing ankle injuries sustained during last week's 33-13 loss to Georgia Tech. Diggs and Brown will join a very talented sideline crew, including four quarterbacks -- C.J. Brown,...

Terps LB Demetrius Hartsfield the Latest to Tear His ACL
November 5th, 2012 at 12:08 PM
Demetrius Hartsfield added his name to the list of injured Terps on the season, as today it was announced that the middle linebacker tore his ACL in the 33-13 loss to Georgia Tech. **Photo via Washington Post Hartsfield, a senior, suffered the injury with 2:20 left in the second quarter of the game....

Shawn Petty to Make QB Debut: Expecting the Unexpected
November 3rd, 2012 at 11:06 AM
When I was learning how to drive, my father used to tell me the key was to expect the unexpected. He was absolutely right. Trying to predict what another driver is going to do is nearly impossible. Instead, you have prepare for everything. ***Photo via James A. Parcell/Washington Post   The same goes for...

Stefon Diggs Cracks Top 5 Freshmen
October 30th, 2012 at 8:08 PM
CBS's Bruce Feldman ranked the top 10 impact freshmen in the college football landscape this season, and Maryland wide receiver and returner Stefon Diggs came in at No. 5. Few things have gone right for the Terps' program since Randy Edsall was hired, but this former blue-chip recruit has been as...

Injuries Pile up for Terps; Devin Burns, Marcus Leak Out for the Year
October 25th, 2012 at 8:28 PM
Injuries continue to spoil the Terps' resurgent 2012 campaign, as news broke today that potential starting quarterback Devin Burns and wide receiver Marcus Leak each suffered injuries against North Carolina State and both will miss the remainder of the season. Randy Edsall has no other choice but to name true freshman...

Terps Depth Chart: No QB Named; Wes Brown, Justus Pickett to Start
October 22nd, 2012 at 8:36 PM
In typical Randy Edsall fashion, the Terps' head coach did not list Devin Burns or Caleb Rowe as the team's starter for their Saturday tilt against Boston College. Earlier today, it was announced that starter Perry Hills will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL.  Burns was the first...

Terps QB Perry Hills Tears ACL, Out for the Year
October 22nd, 2012 at 3:09 PM
Maryland quarerback Perry Hills suffered a torn ACL in Saturday's loss to N.C. State and will the remainder of the season. The true freshman was injured in the second quarter. While being chased down by David Amerson, Hills took a shot from Rickey Dowdy, who subsequently was flagged for an illegal...

Kerry Boykins, Matt Robinson, Bennett Fulper Out V. NC State; Wes Brown Questionable
October 18th, 2012 at 3:22 PM
Wide receiver Kerry Boykins (hip, groin), offensive lineman Bennett Fulper (turf toe) and safety Matt Robinson (groin) will miss Maryland's game v. N.C. State this Saturday. For Robinson, it will be his third missed game in a row. Again, true freshman Anthony Nixon will draw the start. Boykins has missed three of...

Terps RB Wes Brown Ruled Out V. Virginia
October 12th, 2012 at 8:27 AM
Terps running back Wes Brown has been ruled out of Saturday's contest at Virginia due to a shoulder ailment. No worries, though, there are 3 other starters listed at running back for Maryland. Along with Brown, Justus Pickett, Brandon Ross and Albert Reid were listed at running back. Pickett seems the most likely...

Terps PK Nick Ferrara Out for the Year, Ends Stint with Maryland
October 11th, 2012 at 1:56 PM
Maryland placekicker Nick Ferrara is out for the remainder of the season with a hip injury and will not return for a fifth year in 2013. Ferrara has yet to play in 2012, as he failed to fully recover from off-season hip surgery. True freshman Brad Craddock has filled in for Ferrara and...

Terps Depth Chart: No Clear-cut RB, Anthony Nixon Draws Start
October 8th, 2012 at 7:58 PM
In Maryland's updated depth chart for their showdown against Virginia, Randy Edsall still refused to list a true No. 1 running back. Edsall said after the game Saturday he wanted to see Justus Pickett and Wes Brown more carries, However, Pickett and Brown were listed as co-starters along with Brandon Ross and...

Maryland Terrapins V. Wake Forest: Kenneth Tate a Co-starter, O-line Shakeup
October 1st, 2012 at 8:05 PM
  Maryland released its depth chart for Saturday afternoon’s contest against Wake Forest. ***PHOTO1*** After the bye week, things have been shaken (not stirred) up. Kenneth Tate is listed as a co-starter with Alex Twine at outside linebacker. Tate played most of the West Virginia game, so let’s consider this mostly a formality. Expect Twine...

Maryland Terrapins V. West Virginia Mountaineers: Stefon Diggs to Start, Kenny Tate Could Play
September 20th, 2012 at 3:16 PM
The Terps will get a number of players back from the mash unit this Saturday against West Virginia. Head coach Randy Edsall said linebacker Kenny Tate, who has missed all three games this season, is available. Tate is not listed on the depth chart, though practice could and will likely determine...

Maryland Terrapins Roundup: Greivis Vasquez, Jordan William & Depth Chart V. West Virginia
September 18th, 2012 at 8:35 AM
  Earlier this week, Gatorade – perhaps Gatarado – made a documentary on former Maryland and current New Orleans Hornets guard Greivis Vasquez. ***VIDEO1*** Of course, the video is in Spanish. But if you were to ask me to translate, I’d guess it is about Vasquez’s involvement his hometown community of Caracas, Venezuela. The...

Week 3 Football Preview: Maryland V. Connecticut
September 12th, 2012 at 8:44 AM
Maryland (2-0, 0-0 ACC) v. Connecticut (1-1, 0-0 Big East) WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 15 Kickoff: 12:29 p.m. Location: College Park, Md. MEDIA: ·        ACC Network (Steve Martin, Dave Archer, Mike Hogewood) ·        Terrapins Sports Radio Network (Johnny Holliday, Jonathan Claiborne, Tim Strachan) NEED TO KNOW: ·        Maryland quarterback Perry Hills earned ACC Rookie of the Year honors after helping...

Maryland Football Roundup: Perry Hills Named ACC Rookie of the Week, Matt Robinson to Return, Terps Projected in Bowl
September 11th, 2012 at 7:57 AM
  Maryland true freshman quarterback Perry Hills was named the ACC Freshman of the Week after piloting the Terps to their first road victory in more than a year in their 36-27 win over Temple Saturday. ***PHOTO1*** Hills completed 11-21 passes for 190 yards and touchdowns, but most importantly, he did not throw...

Week 2 Football Preview: Maryland @ Temple
September 6th, 2012 at 8:40 AM
  Maryland (1-0, 0-0 ACC) v. Temple (1-0, 0-0 Big East) ***PHOTO1*** WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 8 Kickoff: 12:01 p.m. Location: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pa.   MEDIA: ·        ESPNU (Tom Hart and John Congemi) ·        Terrapins Sports Radio Network (Johnny Holliday, Jonathan Claiborne, Tim Strachan)   NEED TO KNOW: ·        This will kick off Maryland’s first road game of the season. In 2011,...

Randy Edsall Names Justus Pickett Starting Running Back V. Temple
September 4th, 2012 at 8:26 AM
  The season-opening win over William & Mary wasn’t pretty – that’s for sure. ***PHOTO1*** But in the midst of freshmen struggles, a high volume of turnovers and too many stalled offensive drives, one player stood out. Justus Pickett – the forgotten running back as Maryland brought on a number of freshmen at the...

Maryland Terrapins Football: 3 up, 3 Down Following Win Over William & Mary
September 3rd, 2012 at 10:37 AM
Justus Pickett’s fourth-quarter touchdown gave Maryland its first points of the season and enough to edge William & Mary in the season opener by a count of 7-6. ***PHOTO1*** The Terps’ defense and special teams cemented the victory in the fourth quarter, and those units highlight the silver linings of the team’s...

Maryland Football: Brandon Ross, Abner Logan Added to Mash Unit
August 31st, 2012 at 8:14 AM
  Coach Randy Edsall added two more names to the Terps’ injury report Thursday, this time in the form of starting running back Brandon and reserve linebacker Abner Logan. ***PHOTO1*** Ross, who recently beat out incumbent Justus Pickett for the job, will miss Saturday’s contest against William & Mary with a hamstring injury....