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There's Always Next Year -- Maryland After Thoughts

By Kyle DeckerNov 28th 2006 – 10:54PM

Tough loss on Saturday night. However, with the defense Maryland played against Wake, they didn't deserve to win. They just couldn't get a hold of those misdirection plays. And for crying out loud, if the opposing quarterback is throwing blocks, nail him! Put the fear of God in him! Their poor defense showed up after...

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By Kyle DeckerSep 18th 2006 – 11:12PM

In the past five years, the five years of the Friedgen reign, the Maryland defense has carried the team. Once and awhile, Scott McBrien would throw for two or three touchdowns, but it was usually the defense's show. Even during the Statham/Steffy debacle, the defense kept them in the game -- save that Virginia Tech game...

Wesley Jefferson: New Man on the Mike

By Kyle DeckerAug 31st 2006 – 6:32PM

Middle linebacker -- known as the "mike" position at UMD -- has always been the money position on Ralph Friedgen's team. EJ Henderson (pictured right) tore it up his years there, ending with the Butkus Award, Bednarik Award, and he was the ACC Defensive Player of the year. Then he was drafted by the Vikings, where...

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