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The Maryland Terrapins football team is halfway through its week of preparation for its road matchup against the UConn Huskies on Saturday afternoon. The two programs have met three times before this fourth meeting, with Maryland leading 2-1 after a dominant 50-7 win in 2024 at College Park.

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Where Maryland Stands in the Latest College Football Power Rankings

Maryland football’s steady climb continued this week, as the Terps moved up two spots from No. 73 to No. 71 in The Athletic’s updated college football power rankings.

Malik Washington News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / September 9

Why Malik Washington's Performance This Weekend Will Be Key?

The Maryland Terrapins football team comes into week two against UConn on the right side of the fold, winners in their season opener at home against Hampton, 62-0 this past Saturday.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / September 9

Where Maryland Football Stands After Week 1

While the Maryland Terrapins handily took care of business in their season opener against FCS Hampton, several other Big Ten programs had much less impressive performances.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / September 8

Maryland Football: Evaluating Momentum, Managing Key Personnel, and Preparing for a Critical UConn Road Test

Maryland enters a pivotal stretch of its season with a blend of momentum, urgency, and opportunity, making this an ideal moment to assess where the program stands.

College Football News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / September 7

UConn Football Head Coach's Statements Ahead Of Matchup Against Maryland

The Maryland Terrapins football team is riding high after a dominant 62-0 blowout win over Hampton at SECU Stadium last Saturday evening to open the season.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / September 6

Maryland’s 62–0 Blowout Reveals Early Strengths in Season Opener

Maryland opened its 2026 campaign with a performance that left no doubt about the team’s readiness for the season ahead. In a 62–0 dismantling of Hampton, the Terps showcased a fast, efficient offense, a defense that smothered every attempt to move the ball, and a level of execution that set an early tone for what this roster can become.

Malik Washington News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / September 4

QB Malik Washington Striving To Be More Vocal Leader in Year Two

We're just one day away from Maryland football's 2026 season opener, and with it, the return of freshman phenom Malik Washington. The now-sophomore quarterback was one of the first Terps to announce his return to the program in the offseason, which kicked off a flurry of re-signed players rivaled only by Notre Dame.

Mike Locksley News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / September 1

Locksley Ready to Launch Maryland’s 2026 Campaign Against Hampton

Maryland head coach Mike Locksley used his weekly press conference to outline the program’s mindset heading into the 2026 season opener against Hampton, framing the matchup as the first test of a team striving to evolve from youthful potential into consistent execution.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 26

Maryland Basketball Finds Instant Impact in Two Standout Newcomers

Power forward Tomislav Buljan and guard DJ Wagner have wasted no time making their mark in College Park, and Hoops HQ’s latest newcomer rankings reflect just how quickly they’ve elevated Maryland’s roster.

Daniel Wingate News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 22

Can Maryland’s Star Linebacker Become the Nation’s Top Defender?

Maryland linebacker Daniel Wingate enters the 2026 season with momentum and national attention, thanks to his inclusion on the Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List, an honor reserved for the country’s premier defensive players.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 21

Where Maryland Football Stands About Two Weeks Before The 2026 Season Opener?

About two days ago, members from the Maryland Terrapins football team sat down with the Big Ten Network to discuss all things that have transpired over the offseason: player additions through the transfer portal, returns, & incoming class, how fall camp has been going, coordinator's expectations, players' expectations, and much more.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 20

Maryland Women's Basketball 2026 Non-Conference Schedule Released

The wait is over, the Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team have finnaly released its non conference shcedule for the upcoming 2026-2027 season. It's a pretty exciting slate of opponents the Terps will face, including South Carolina, George Mason, Columbia, Coppin State, Morgan State, Monmouth, Towson, Ball State, UConn, Lehigh, Mount St.

Daniel Wingate News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 20

Two Terps Earn Spots on the Senior Bowl Top 300 List

Maryland’s growing reputation for developing NFL‑ready talent earned another boost as linebacker Daniel Wingate and offensive lineman Rahtrel Perry were both named to the Senior Bowl Top 300 list.

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 18

Bill Belichick, North Carolina Tar Heels name starting QB

Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels have decided on the starting quarterback heading into the 2026 season.

All-SEC Texas tackle's status for start of season in doubt after practice injury

Four preseason unranked teams that could make College Football Playoff

How many teams in 2026 preseason Associated Press Top 25 Poll have rosters worth $40M or more?

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Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 18

Former Big 12 Defensive Back Commits To Maryland Football

Heading into the 2026 College Football Offseason, Maryland Terrapins head coach Mike Locksley knew he needed to make changes to his roster in order to improve following a 2025 season that saw his program finish 4-8 overall.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 14

Three Terps Earn Spots on Pro Football Network’s Preseason All‑Big Ten Teams

Maryland’s growing reputation for developing high‑end talent received another boost as three Terps were selected to Pro Football Network’s Preason All‑Big Ten Teams.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 14

Maryland Football Lands No. 52 in CBS Sports’ 2026 Power Rankings

Maryland’s placement at No. 52 in CBS Sports’ 2026 preseason power rankings sets an early tone for the months ahead, offering a clear snapshot of how national analysts view the Terps entering a pivotal season.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 13

Terps’ 2027 Class Lands at No. 39 Nationally, Headlined by McAfee and Sullivan

Maryland’s 2027 recruiting class may sit at No. 39 in ESPN’s latest rankings, but the story runs deeper than the number. The Terps have quietly assembled a foundation built around two high‑ceiling prospects, offensive four-star standout Myles McAfee and defensive four-star playmaker Kenaz Sullivan.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / August 13

How The Maryland Football Defense Moves Forward Following Zahir Mathis's Injury?

Maryland's defense has been dealt tough blows before it even hit the field for a single snap of the 2026-27 regular season. Now, that side of the ball faces even more questions ahead of week one.

Maryland Terrapins News / Yardbarker / August 12

Maryland losing star DE Zahir Mathis to injury puts more pressure on historic recruit Zion Elee

The Maryland Terrapins have suffered a huge loss before the 2026 season has seen one snap played.

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Maryland Terrapins News / QBFanCentral / August 5

Analyst identifies Malik Washington’s key skill that could trouble opposing defenses

The Maryland Terrapins quarterback Malik Washington had a fantastic season last year. A college football analyst and writer has pointed out an essential skill that could pose a threat to opponents, giving him the top spot in an “elusive” list.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 17

Bill Belichick sends strong message about North Carolina football's progress

The North Carolina football team is entering a critical phase of growth under second-year head coach Bill Belichick. The legendary coach recently outlined the clear strides his program has made heading into the upcoming 2026 season after a challenging inaugural season at the helm in Chapel Hill.

Belichick reveals what he learned in his first year at North Carolina

Paul Finebaum goes off on ‘stupid’ Dabo Swinney

Analyst explains why 2026 is so important for Swinney, Clemson

SMU's Rhett Lashlee trying to follow Curt Cignetti approach to a title

Miami's Darian Mensah perfectly explains NIL, transfer portal era

Brian Kelly not counting out a return to college football

Maryland Terrapins News / Larry Brown Sports / March 22

Maryland coach Brenda Frese got so intense with her player

Maryland women’s basketball coach Brenda Frese garnered attention Saturday for her extremely intense coaching of one of her players. Cameras caught Frese delivering a firm, passionate message to star player Oluchi Okananwa during the Terrapins’ second round game against North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, N.C.