COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland football program has set the dates for numerous theme days for the upcoming 2023 season, it was announced on Thursday.
September 30 – Family Weekend
October 14 - Homecoming
November 18 – Military Appreciation
Family weekend will occur on Saturday, Sept. 30 when the Terps host Big Ten East foe Indiana. Maryland has defeated the Hoosiers in back-to-back seasons, including a 38-33 win on the road in 2022.
The annual Homecoming game will be played on Saturday, Oct. 14 when Illinois visits SECU Stadium. The Terps are 2-0 all-time against the Illini, including posting a dramatic 20-17 road win in 2021.
On Saturday, Nov. 18, Maryland will host Michigan for its Military Appreciation game. This will also be Senior Day in College Park as it marks the final home game of the 2023 season.
Led by Head Coach Michael Locksley, the Terrapins will begin spring practice on Tuesday, March 28. Maryland will hold 15 practices, culminating with the Red-WhiteSpring Game on April 29.
Maryland is coming off a 2022 season in which it posted an 8-5 record and defeated No. 23 NC State in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. It marked the second consecutive winning season that was highlighted by a bowl victory for the Terps.
Maryland returns six starters on the offensive side of the ball in 2023. The potent Terrapins offense ranked Top 5 in the Big Ten in points per game (28.2), yards per game (401.2) and passing yards per game (259.8) last season. Top returners include Second Team All-Big Ten quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa, Freshman All-American running back Roman Hemby and All-Big Ten offensive lineman Delmar Glaze.
A much improved Maryland defense brings back five starters in 2023, including Freshman All-American Jaishawn Barham and All-Big Ten defensive back Beau Brade. Last year, the Terrapin defense allowed its fewest points and touchdowns in a season since 2010.
September 30 – Family Weekend
October 14 - Homecoming
November 18 – Military Appreciation
Family weekend will occur on Saturday, Sept. 30 when the Terps host Big Ten East foe Indiana. Maryland has defeated the Hoosiers in back-to-back seasons, including a 38-33 win on the road in 2022.
The annual Homecoming game will be played on Saturday, Oct. 14 when Illinois visits SECU Stadium. The Terps are 2-0 all-time against the Illini, including posting a dramatic 20-17 road win in 2021.
On Saturday, Nov. 18, Maryland will host Michigan for its Military Appreciation game. This will also be Senior Day in College Park as it marks the final home game of the 2023 season.
Led by Head Coach Michael Locksley, the Terrapins will begin spring practice on Tuesday, March 28. Maryland will hold 15 practices, culminating with the Red-WhiteSpring Game on April 29.
Maryland is coming off a 2022 season in which it posted an 8-5 record and defeated No. 23 NC State in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. It marked the second consecutive winning season that was highlighted by a bowl victory for the Terps.
Maryland returns six starters on the offensive side of the ball in 2023. The potent Terrapins offense ranked Top 5 in the Big Ten in points per game (28.2), yards per game (401.2) and passing yards per game (259.8) last season. Top returners include Second Team All-Big Ten quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa, Freshman All-American running back Roman Hemby and All-Big Ten offensive lineman Delmar Glaze.
A much improved Maryland defense brings back five starters in 2023, including Freshman All-American Jaishawn Barham and All-Big Ten defensive back Beau Brade. Last year, the Terrapin defense allowed its fewest points and touchdowns in a season since 2010.
