Maryland freshman linebacker Lukas Foreman has been suspended from the football team for one year due to a violation of the school's code of conduct, athletics department officials announced Wednesday. Foreman, from Naples, Fla., will serve the one-year suspension from the program beginning immediately. "Being a University of Maryland student-athlete carries a tremendous honor and... [Read More]
Stefon Diggs took extra time and all of his official visits to determine there's no place like home.The four-star athlete from Olney (Md.) Good Counsel committed to Maryland on Friday evening just down the road from the Terrapins' campus in College Park. He chose the Terps over Florida, Auburn and Ohio State.It was an incredible coup for Maryland, which landed one of the highest-rated prospects... [Read More]
Former Houston defensive coordinator Brian Stewart has been hired as Maryland's defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach, the school announced Tuesday.Last Friday, Maryland announced that former coordinator Todd Bradford would not return for the 2012 season. Maryland has now replaced both of its coordinators following last year's 2-10 finish in coach Randy Edsall's first season.Stewart... [Read More]
Maryland has hired former New Mexico coach Mike Locksley as its offensive coordinator, the school announced on Thursday.Locksley, who was fired by New Mexico four games into this season after winning just two games over three years, will replace Gary Crowton, who was demoted to a temporary administrative position. Locksley previously worked at Maryland as an assistant coach and recruiting... [Read More]
Maryland receiver Ronnie Tyler, who was suspended last night, had allegedly punched a man near an off-campus 7-Eleven store late Wednesday night, authorities said. "Our officer was out near the 7-Eleven on Knox Road in College Park," said Marc Limansky, spokesman for the University of Maryland Department of Public Safety. "He hears an argument going on and looks over and sees one... [Read More]
Maryland starting senior receivers Quintin McCree and Ronnie Tyler have been suspended indefinitely for a violation of team rules, the school announced Thursday. McCree and Tyler combined for 13 catches, 82 yards and a touchdown in the Labor Day win over Miami. The Terps host No. 18-ranked West Virginia on Saturday. "The expectation of our program is for our student-athletes to conduct... [Read More]
Maryland defensive tackle Justin Anderson, who started preseason camp second on the depth chart, is out at least six weeks with a foot injury, coach Randy Edsall said after practice today. Anderson had surgery on the ankle yesterday. The 6-foot-5, 275-pound junior tackle entered August behind only redshirt freshman Andre Monroe. "You're going to have bumps and bruises," Edsall said... [Read More]
Maryland's football program has been docked practice time during the 2011 season for NCAA secondary violations that occurred under former coach Ralph Friedgen, according to documents and school officials. The Terps violated NCAA rules by exceeding practice-time limits during the 2010 season and allowing graduate assistants and interns to monitor summer workouts. Maryland self-reported the... [Read More]
