- The Biletnikoff Award winner announced his decision Thursday on social media, ending weeks of speculation on where the top receiver in college football will play this season.
- Former Calvert Hall standout Chance Campbell, who excelled at linebacker for Maryland and Mississippi, has the on-field intelligence and physical capabilities that could get him drafted next week, Mike Preston writes.
- The 24-year-old Haskins was a first-round draft choice of Washington in 2019.
- Albert N. āNealeā Smith Jr., former owner of A.N. Smith & Co., a sugar brokerage, died March 22. He was 82.
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- Brian Williams called defensive signals for Maryland football in a late-season win against Rutgers and a bowl victory over Virginia Tech. Now he's the Terps' defensive coordinator.
- With Maryland freshman linebacker entering the transfer portal, the Terps have lost their top three players from the 2021 recruiting class.
- Kerry Dixon, a former college quarterback, most recently served as Georgia Techās wide receivers coach.
- āKobe was just one of those guys where if you saw Kobe, he would put a smile on your face,ā Towson football safety Robert Topps III said of running back Kobe Young, who died at his family's home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at age 23 this weekend. āHe was just one of those guys that would always greet you. He was a good guy."
- At least seven football players with ties to the Baltimore area and Maryland were chosen in the eight-team, 35-round United States Football League draft. The season begins April 16 and concludes July 3.
- Tyrone Wheatley has worked with new Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett at Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Former Terps standouts Jake Funk and Keandre Jones and ex-Maryland head coach Mark Duffner are among a handful of players and coaches with local ties set to compete in Super Bowl 56.
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Morgan State athletic director Edward Scott leaving Jan. 31 to join Virginiaās athletic department
Dr. Edward Scott, who had been athletic director at Morgan State for more than five years, will oversee menās basketball, baseball, track and field, sports medicine, strength and conditioning, nutrition, sports psychology, and diversity, equity and inclusion at Virginia. - Morgan State's Tyrone Wheatley is one of four coaches from Historically Black College and Universities who will join the staffs at the Senior Bowl.
- The Bulldogs (14-1) hadnāt won a national title since freshman Herschel Walker led them there in 1980.
- Former Damascus and Maryland running back Jake Funk returned from a hamstring injury in time to travel with the Rams when they visit the Ravens this weekend.
- Optimistic as Biff Poggi was when he left as St. Frances Academy head coach for Michigan in July, he could not know how large the stage would become in a matter of months.
- As much as Blake Corum's speed and explosiveness have helped the Wolverines become national title contenders, his heart and love for people have helped others in the Michigan area.
- Terps point guard Fatts Russell is one of a growing number of Maryland college athletes who have taken advantage of the NCAAās decision this summer to permit them to profit from their names, images and likenesses.
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- Bowie State was held to 221 yards of total offense in a 41-17 loss to host Valdosta State in an NCAA Division II quarterfinal Saturday.
- Conference championship weekend is finally here. Hereās a look at the biggest storylines heading into the most important games of the year.
- Jaārome Johnson completed a 10-yard touchdown pass to Keshane Hinckley with 1:33 left in the game to lift host Bowie State over Newberry, 13-10, in the second round of the NCAA Division II football playoffs Saturday.
- Itās rivalry week, and that means thereās plenty at stake in college football. Hereās what to watch, starting with the two biggest games of the weekend.
- Alfonzo Graham (Dunbar) had two rushing touchdowns to lead the Bears (2-9) to a 28-21 come-from-behind victory over visiting Georgetown on Saturday.
- Hereās what to watch this week in college football, starting with a look at the race for No. 2.
- Jamie Sharper racked up 328 tackles, 14 sacks, two interceptions and one fumble return for a touchdown in five seasons and contributed to the Ravens capturing Super Bowl XXXV. On Saturday, he'll make his return to Baltimore as a member of the Georgetown coaching staff.