Terps Ticker: A B1G Weekend for the Maryland Terrapins
By Cory Forsyth
Maryland Terrapins News for 1o.4.14
Grab your coffee and catch up on the latest Maryland Terrapins news. The Baltimore Wire’s Terps Ticker brings you links to stories from a wide variety of trusted sources.
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Maryland Terrapins vs. #20 Ohio State Buckeyes Preview – The Baltimore Wire
“The Maryland Terrapins are coming off a B1G road win against Indiana last weekend which gave the Terps their first win in the Big Ten conference. Maryland now welcomes #20 Ohio State to College Park in a game where the Terps can prove they can contend in this conference.”
Ohio State is Terps’ First Real Test – The Baltimore Wire
“The Maryland Terrapins have a Big Ten matchup this Saturday in College Park against the Ohio State Buckeyes. This is a team that will be a tough opponent for them, but the Terps have positive momentum on their side coming into this game, coming off a 37-15 rout of the Indiana Hoosiers in Bloomington.”
Maryland Terrapins V. Ohio State Buckeyes Preview – Terrapin Station MD
“They’ll need another complete performance both offensively and defensively when #20 Ohio State comes into College Park for the first time ever. The Buckeyes, arguably the crown jewel of Big Ten, are looking for both their first conference and signature win in order to play themselves back into the CFB conversation.”
“The Maryland Terrapins look for their biggest win in Big Ten play after beginning their first season in the conference with a win over the Indiana Hoosiers last week to improve to 4-1 overall and take on the 3-1 Ohio State Buckeyes with J.T. Barrett settling in nicely in place of the injured Braxton Miller.”
Three key matchups: What to keep an eye on as the Terps host Ohio State. – Testudo Times
“All eyes will be on Stefon Diggs as Maryland is set for their first ever Big Ten home game. Diggs was responsible for the first touchdown against Indiana as he made a fantastic snag on a ball thrown slightly behind him and took it to the end zone.”
“The biggest home game of the season will see big-time visitors from the 2015, 2016 and 2017 classes.”
BASKETBALL
5-star center Diamond Stone sets official visits to Maryland, Oklahoma State – Testudo Times
“Five-star center Diamond Stone has set two of his five official visits, taking trips to Oklahoma State and Maryland in October, Jeff Ermann of InsideMDSports is reporting.”
Maryland basketball begins practice looking for a fresh start – The Washington Post
“Maryland officially opened the men’s basketball season with its first practice Friday afternoon, a departure from the team’s early-morning sessions last year. ”
Rousing applause greet Len Bias’ induction into Terps Hall of Fame – The Baltimore Sun
“But when Hernandez introduced Len Bias, the 400 rose from their seats and clapped for an extended period as members of Bias’ family — his parents and two of his siblings — was led to the front of the room.”