Major Takeaways from University of Maryland Football Press Conference
“We will do everything possible [to make sure] that the situation that Jordan McNair found himself in will never happen again.”
Category: Maryland Sports
DJ Durkin placed on administrative leave, AD Damon Evans announces
This decision comes just one day after two shocking ESPN reports on the culture of Maryland football under Durkin’s watch.
Conflicting statements regarding events prior to Jordan McNair’s death, according to ESPN report
A new bombshell report from ESPN regarding the circumstances surrounding Jordan McNair’s death
“Toxic” Maryland football program depicted in second ESPN article
A second ESPN article is giving an inside look into what it describes as a “toxic” culture within Maryland’s football program.
Damonte Dodd given permission to play basketball in Poland before trial for rape charges begins
The former Maryland basketball player was originally ordered to give his passport to his attorney.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Special Teams
A 30-year-old vet and an intriguing freshman kicker highlight Maryland’s special teams unit.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Secondary
A couple of returning veterans and intriguing transfers could make for an improved Terps secondary.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Linebackers
Tre Watson, a transfer from Illinois, looks poised to fill the linebacker spot that’s open following Jermaine Carter’s graduation.
The Dotted Line: Three-star back Jordan Houston commits to Maryland
Recent Maryland commit Trey Rucker will have a familiar face joining him in College Park.
The Dotted Line: Three-star safety Trey Rucker commits to Maryland
The Virginia safety give the Terps their ninth commit from the Class of 2019.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Defensive Line
The return of Jesse Aniebonam and transfer of Bryan Cowart will be well-received for a Maryland defensive line that ranked toward the bottom of the Big Ten in sacks last season.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Offensive Line
Continuity is the name of the game for the Terps offensive line, with all starters from last season returning.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Tight ends
Maryland’s tight ends are sure to see an increase in production from last year, when no tight end recorded a single catch.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Wide Receivers
With DJ Moore in the NFL, Maryland will look for a committee of pass catchers to fill his void.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Running backs
The Terps’ two-headed monster of Johnson and Harrison are back, and Anthony McFarland presents an intriguing option after sitting out his freshman year.
Maryland Position Breakdown: Quarterbacks
All eyes will be on Tyrrell Pigrome and Kasim Hill, who are recovering from season-ending knee injuries.
Jordan McNair died from heatstroke, family announces on new foundation website
Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair’s death was “the result of a heatstroke he suffered during an organized offseason team workout,” according to a new website Read More
Maryland releases summary of May 29 workout
The University of Maryland released a summary on Thursday regarding the review into the death of Jordan McNair. According to the summary, the team gathered Read More
Former Maryland men’s basketball player Damonte Dodd charged with rape, sexual assault
Former Maryland men’s basketball center Damonte Dodd has been indicted on rape and sexual assault charges stemming from an alleged incident with an intoxicated woman Read More
Damon Evans named Maryland Athletic Director
The University of Maryland has named Damon Evans the school’s new Athletic Director. The university released a statement Monday afternoon announcing the decision. Proud to Read More
Denver Nuggets select Justin Jackson with No. 43 pick, draft rights traded to Orlando
The wait was probably a little longer than he had hoped for, but Justin Jackson is joining Kevin Huerter in the NBA. The Denver Nuggets Read More
Kevin Huerter becomes highest Maryland draft pick since 2013
The first round drought for Maryland basketball is over. The Atlanta Hawks selected guard Kevin Huerter with the 19th pick in the 2018 NBA Draft Read More
Report: Damon Evans, Temple AD and former Tennessee AD among finalists for AD position
The University of Maryland is close to filling its Athletic Director void. According to The Baltimore Sun’s Don Markus, Temple AD Patrick Kraft, former Tennessee Read More
Maryland to conduct investigation into death of Jordan McNair
Note: The original version of the article has been updated to make corrections. Maryland will have a “external constituent” review the series of events that Read More
Maryland OL Jordan McNair dies after collapsing at team workout, athletic department announces
Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair was pronounced dead on Wednesday, according to a statement issued by the athletic department. Today the Maryland family mourns the Read More