TERRAPINS FOOTBALL

On Monday, an age-old football rivalry will be renewed, bringing sports fans and money into Baltimore.

Many high school football players start or contribute on both sides of the field, but almost all of them have a primary position, and even fewer of them have the potential to continue to be a two-way player in college.  It’s a very rare thing to find a recruit that has the potential to be successful at two very different positions. We’re not talking about making a switch from corner to safety or …

Caught on Tape: Dash cam video from the Iowa City Police Department shows Iowa Hawkeye football offensive-lineman Josh Koeppel being hit by a truck while riding his motorcycle.

Getting past the finger incident Jerry Fishman was a tough, volatile Terps linebacker and running back who made two obscene gestures to the Navy brigade in a 1964 game. Darryl Hill (right) was a talented receiver on that Maryland team of ‘64. Hill, who called Fishman “more of a hero than a villain,” was also the first African-American athlete in the ACC. Fishman and Hill formed a fast, if …

For the Maryland Terrapins, 2010 is without a doubt a rebuilding year. Coming off a 2-10 season in ‘09, it’s important for the Terps to bounce back and have a strong season. Gone is senior quarterback Chris Turner. Turner wasn’t a very athletic kid, but he made solid decisions and had a strong arm. For Turner, Jamarr Robinson will step in as the Maryland quarterback. Robinson is a dual-threat …

A look at this week’s college football matchups involving teams in Chris Dufresne’s top 25 rankings. No. 24 Oregon State vs.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.” Senior wide receiver Xavier Dye is a testament to this quote. Throughout his high school and collegiate career, Dye has faced many obstacles that have tempted him to give up the one sport he loves the most, football.

Nike is once again staying on the cutting edge of sports fashion with their 2010 Pro Combat college football gear. The company is giving 10 schools the chance to try out the specialized football uniforms for meaningful rivalry games, or other games of importance. Nike implemented the combat uniforms for schools like Florida State, Missouri, LSU, and others last season. Yesterday, they unveiled …

7:00 NFL Network: New England at New York Giants, exhibition.