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FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2018, file photo, Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor runs during the first half of an NCAA college football game against BYU Saturday,, in Madison, Wis. The nation’s leading rusher, Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor, is headed back east when the Badgers face No. 21 Penn State on Saturday. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
Short-handed Terps are Buckeyes' last obstacle before 'Game'

By Eric Olson Nov. 15, 2018 01:11 AM EST

Maryland wide receiver Jeshaun Jones (6) watches the ball approach as he's defended by Indiana defensive back Jaylin Williams (23) who breaks up the play during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Hoosiers keep bowl hopes intact by beating Maryland 34-32

By Michael Marot Nov. 10, 2018 04:07 PM EST

FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, file photo, Maryland interim head coach Matt Canada walks off the field with his squad after losing 24-3 to Michigan State in an NCAA college football game in College Park, Md. Canada faces an uncertain future, despite keeping the football team together and forging a winning record amid the chaos surrounding the program.(AP Photo/Gary Cameron, File)
Bowl hopes for Maryland, Indiana could rest on next game

By Michael Marot Nov. 09, 2018 03:00 AM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2018, file photo, Maryland interim coach Matt Canada speaks with players during a timeout in the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Illinois in College Park, Md. Maryland hosts Michigan State on Saturday. Maryland is within a victory of becoming bowl eligible. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Maryland turns focus to Michigan State during ongoing saga

By David Ginsburg Nov. 02, 2018 01:15 PM EDT

FILE - At left, in an Oct. 7, 2017, file photo, Illinois running back Reggie Corbin (2) runs from Iowa defensive back Brandon Snyder during the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Iowa City, Iowa. At right, in an Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, Maryland running back Ty Johnson rushes the ball in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Rutgers, in College Park, Md. When Illinois and Maryland meet on the football field for the first time Saturday, they will find the similarities in the teams run deep _ with emphasis on the word “run.” Led by junior Reggie Corbin, who averages 7.89 yards per carry, Illinois ranks third in the Big Ten with an average of 226.1 yards rushing per game. Maryland, behind the versatile Ty Johnson, is one notch back with 219.9.(AP Photo/File)
Illinois, Maryland matchup could come down to ground game

By David Ginsburg Oct. 26, 2018 02:23 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2018, file photo, Iowa defensive back Riley Moss, left, breaks up a pass intended for Maryland wide receiver Dontay Demus during the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Iowa City, Iowa. Interim coach Matt Canada came up with all sorts of reasons why Maryland’s offense went nowhere last weekend in a shutout loss to Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Canada shoulders blame for sputtering Maryland offense

By David Ginsburg Oct. 23, 2018 04:02 PM EDT

Maryland running back Anthony McFarland is tacked by Iowa linebacker Kristian Welch (34) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
No. 19 Iowa pummels Maryland 23-0 for 3rd straight win

By Luke Meredith Oct. 20, 2018 03:18 PM EDT

Maryland running back Tayon Fleet-Davis (8) celebrates with teammates after an NCAA college football game against Rutgers, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 34-7. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Surging No. 19 Iowa returns home to host talented Maryland

By Luke Meredith Oct. 19, 2018 04:00 AM EDT

No. 19 Iowa seeks 3rd straight win vs. Maryland

By The Associated Press Oct. 18, 2018 11:07 AM EDT
Maryland (4-2, 2-1 Big Ten) at No. 19 Iowa (5-1, 2-1), noon ET (ESPN2). Line: Iowa by 9 Series record: Tied 1-1. WHAT'S AT...

FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2015, file photo, Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio shakes hands with Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh on the Michigan Stadium field before an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Sixth-ranked Michigan has won six straight and is in the top 10 for the first time this season. The Wolverines need to beat rival Michigan State this Saturday to keep the roll going. (AP Photo/Tony Ding, FIle)
No. 6 Michigan needs to beat No. 24 Spartans to keep rolling

By Eric Olson Oct. 18, 2018 03:09 AM EDT

Maryland quarterback Kasim Hill throws to a receiver in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Rutgers, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Hill throws 3 TD passes as Maryland beats Rutgers 34-7

By David Ginsburg Oct. 13, 2018 03:15 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, Maryland interim head coach Matt Canada, center, huddles with players in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Minnesota,, in College Park, Md. Playing the dual role of interim coach and offensive coordinator, Canada has kept the Terrapins (3-2, 1-1) in contention for a bowl bid during a season dedicated to fallen teammate Jordan McNair. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Maryland faces Rutgers at 'special' homecoming for Terps

By David Ginsburg Oct. 12, 2018 01:32 PM EDT

Miami quarterback N'Kosi Perry stands back to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Florida State, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
No. 19 Texas beats No. 7 Oklahoma 48-45 on late FG

By The Associated Press Oct. 06, 2018 05:35 PM EDT

Michigan fullback Ben Mason (42) scores on a one-yard touchdown run against Maryland in the first half of an NCAA football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
No. 15 Michigan starts slow, rebounds to beat Maryland 42-21

By Larry Lage Oct. 06, 2018 04:38 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2018, file photo, Maryland interim head coach Matt Canada walks on the sideline in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas in Landover, Md. Following a Big Ten victory and a bye, Maryland faces its toughest test yet _ a matchup against No. 15 Michigan at the Big House. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Maryland's biggest challenge so far: No. 15 Michigan on road

By David Ginsburg Oct. 02, 2018 06:47 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2017, file photo, Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger (11) tries to get past Oklahoma linebacker Kenneth Murray (9) and cornerback Parnell Motley (11) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Dallas. Ehlinger won the starter’s job over junior Shane Buechele. Texas faces Maryland on Saturday. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File)
No. 23 Texas seeks revenge against Maryland team on mend

By David Ginsburg Aug. 31, 2018 08:34 AM EDT