7 catches 180 yards 2 TDs says it all—The Terps were 5-6 in Vernon’s final 2 years at Maryland. What I remember vividly is how difficult it was to bring Vernon down. It was a great day for a great Terps.
Maryland finished eighth in the the final fall Division I Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup standings which were released Thursday. The Terps have 228 points. Stanford leads the way with 382 and Florida State is second (351). Maryland’s ranking was bolstered by winning the field hockey national championship and placing ninth in both men’s and women’s soccer.
Facts on Tech:
Georgia Tech is 8-8 with a 1-1 mark in the ACC after picking up an 82-71 win at NC State on Wednesday… The Yellow Jackets had lost four consecutive prior to the win over NC State, dropping games to Mercer, Fordham, Alabama and Duke… Glen Rice Jr., a 6-foot-5 junior guard, is averaging a team-best 14.4 ppg and is shooting 51.8 percent from the field, which ranks fifth in the ACC… Rice has come off the bench … Read More »
University of Maryland men’s lacrosse seniors Jake Bernhardt, Joe Cummings and Drew Snider were selected in the 2012 Major League Lacrosse Draft Friday night.
The Hamilton Nationals selected Bernhardt with the 12th overall selection, while the Rochester Rattlers took Cummings with the 17th pick. The Chesapeake Bayhawks picked Snider with the 45th selection. from umterps.com
Some of tonight’s topics on Koons Ford Terp Talk:
Friendship Collegiate Academy Coach Abdul Rahim will call in to discuss the commitment for Albert Reid
Review of first 2 Terrapin Basketball games in the ACC
Growth of Sean Mosley
Turgeon after 15 games
#5 Lady Terps drop 1st game of the year—Alyssa Thomas establishes herself as one of the top players in the country
MGN meeting with Coach Edsall Wednesday night
Casey Townsend drafted 5th by … Read More »
Some topics for this morning’s show:
Updates on Terrapin Football
Preview of Houston Ravens game
Predictions on all 4 NFL games
Why Harbaugh was a tremendous choice as Coach
LeBron fading in the 4th quarter
the Tebow phenomenon—Geoff Mackler a fellow Gator weighs in
Who would have thought Maryland Basketball would be 11-4
Absurd timing of Maryland Georgia Tech game
How in the world do the Orioles regain attention?
Pacquiao—Mayweather fails again
Jeff Fisher hired to … Read More »
Post-draft grade: B+
Summary: Given what we saw of Jimmy Smithwhen he finally got healthy, plus one big-time steal, this draft is looking better than I had graded it.Torrey Smith was a guy I thought might be gone in the first round, and the Ravens got a lot of value when they got him late in Round 2. In terms of value and early production, he’s one of the steals of the draft so far, with … Read More »
Bradford was sort of handed the position when Don Brown decided to leave Maryland at the 11th hour.
