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After a rocky 2007-08 NCAA season, the University of Maryland Terrapins are poised for a comeback in 2008. Maryland also boasts more than 700 U of M students competing in 27 Division I-A sports, including men’s and women’s basketball, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, cross country, and track and field. Maryland has housed 39 national championship teams and bred 25 Olympians.
University of Maryland Terrapins Football has a rich history and includes famed alumni like Boomer Esiason. In 2008, Terps Head Coach Ralph Friedgen ceded control of the offense to offensive coordinator James Franklin after UM earned a 3-5 regular season record. Maryland defensive coordinator, Chris Cosh, will switch the Terrapins’ defensive style allowing the Terps to utilize multiple defensive fronts. The Maryland Terrapins makes their home at Chevy Chase Bank Field at Byrd Stadium.
Maryland Terrapins’ Basketball broke even in 2007 obtaining a 19-15 regular season record and an 8-8 record, earning the Terps fifth place in the ACC above Wake Forest. With Maryland losing star players to graduation, sophomores and leading scorers Greivis Vasquez and Eric Hayes will have to step up their game for the Terps. Maryland Terrapins fans can find the Terps’ home court at Comcast Center.
With many strong athletic teams, including the revamped Terrapins Football and Basketball teams, the University of Maryland is more than capable of achieving big victories in the 2008-09 NCAA season. Maryland fans, get behind the Terrapins, wave your black and gold high, and cheer the Terps to victory in 2008 when you order your University of Maryland Terrapins tickets from OnlineTickets.com today!
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