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Mike Locksley out as Maryland football coach after 8-plus seasons
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The Mike Locksley era of Maryland football is over. The university announced Wednesday that the ninth-year coach is stepping down immediately in a “mutual decision” after Saturday’s 37-30 loss to Rutgers. That setback was the Terps’ fifth straight and 12th…
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File: Michael Locksley before an NCAA football game against Penn State on Saturday, November 4, 2023. (Julia Nikhinson/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)
University of Maryland football coach Mike Locksley is stepping down following the Terrapins' 12th consecutive Big Ten loss. Officials called a Wednesday team meeting where players will be informed of the coaching change.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (DC News Now) -- The University of Maryland has fired head football coach Mike Locksley in the middle of his eighth season, ESPN confirmed Wednesday. The decision comes just days after the Terps fell 37-30 to Rutgers during UMD's homecoming game Saturday.
Michael Locksley is out as Maryland football coach. The university announced Locksley’s exit Wednesday, four days after the Terrapins lost at home to Rutgers for their fifth straight defeat. Co-defensive coordinator Aazaar Abdul-Rahim takes over as interim coach.
The Mike Locksley era of Maryland football is over. The university announced Wednesday that the ninth-year coach is stepping down immediately in a “mutual decision” after Saturday’s 37-30 loss to Rutgers. That setback was the Terps’ fifth straight and 12th…
