1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 69 rushed for 85 yards and two TDs in WCAC championship and a TD ... came on a five-yard off right game ... ran for over 800 yards with eight as a at the beginning of the fourth quarter ... (vs. NIU) ... AKATU junior … a consensus first team all-state pick as a defensive carried the ball 22 times for 102 yards and one TD ... carried ... first team All-Metro (Washington Post), All-WCAC the ball on all four plays of the Terps’ first scoring drive of the and all- ... selected to play in the Good Samaritan second half, finishing the drive with 24 yards and capping it Bowl all-star game ... named to George Michael’s Golden with a one-yard touchdown run. 11 team ... a SuperPrep All-American ... an All-East region selection by PrepStar ... team won state his last two years 2003 (Sophomore): Played in all 13 games, starting eight and was 22-1 in that time … also lettered two years in track ... ranked sixth in the ACC with 70.9 rushing yards per ... an early commitment who was also recruited by game ... led with eight rushing touchdowns and Tech ... high school coach was Bill McGregor. 922 yards ... (at NCSU) ... averaged 6.3 yards per carry, 40 finishing with 144 rushing yards on 23 attempts ... longest TAILBACK Personal: Jeffrey Allen Jr. was born November 9, 1986 … run of the game was 32 yards but his 28-yard scamper up 5-8 • 203 • FR.-HS son of Jeff and Jean Allen … father and two uncles also the sideline (on 1st-and-21 from the 11) was one of the key ROCKVILLE, MD. played football at DeMatha ... traveled over one hour each plays in the Terps’ comeback ... run came on the Terps’ final (BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE HS) way to school every day from Woodbridge, Va…enrolled in touchdown drive ... added a 25-yard reception on a screen the College of Letters and Sciences. pass in the second quarter to gain a first down ... (vs. UVa) On Akatu: First-year walk-on who joined the Terps in spring ... named ACC Offensive Back of the Week … had an incred- … competing at one of the team’s deepest spots, will likely ALLEN’S CAREER STATISTICS ible performance, rushing for 257 yards on 38 carries with work with the scout team in ‘06. G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. two touchdowns ... 257-yard day was the 11th-best in ACC 2005 11-0 4 4 8/0.7 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 history and the third-best single-game rushing performance High School: A three-year letterwinner at Bethesda-Chevy in Maryland history behind only LaMont Jordan’s 306 yards Chase High School in Bethesda, Md. … a three-year varsity against Virginia in 1999 and Bruce Perry’s 276 yards vs. captain … also lettered two years in track … part of the Wake Forest in 2001 … it was also the second-best rushing Maryland 4A bronze medal 4x100 relay team … high school ALLEN day in the ACC (eighth-best nationally) in 2003 ... 38 rushing coach was John Zehner. attempts in the game stands as the fifth-highest total in a single game in Terp history ... second touchdown came on Personal: David Akatu was born February 15, 1988 in Lagos, an 80-yard run in the second quarter when he bounced off Nigeria … son of Margaret and Patrick Akatu … brother, Ber- right tackle and outran the Virginia defenders downfield to nard, was a walk-on receiver at Notre Dame from 1998-2002 the zone ... run was the longest of his career ... (vs. … enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences. UNC) ... had a career-long reception for 43 yards and his first career-receiving touchdown on a from Scott McBrien in the second quarter ... ran for a touchdown in the 33 second quarter on a 5-yard play as he banged his way up the TAILBACK ALLEN 5-11 • 215 • SR.-3V middle to the end zone ... (at EMU) ... finished with 71 yards on 18 rushing attempts and three receptions for 31 yards ... TAMPA, FLA. scored two rushing touchdowns ... second touchdown run (ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HS [MD]) of the game featured a stiff-arm of the on the way to an 8-yard score ... (vs. WVU) ... gained 54 yards on 16 On Allen: Fifth-year back missed all of last season rushing attempts ... showed good awareness by catching a rehabilitating an injury suffered at the end of 2004 … was pass which deflected off Jo Jo Walker for a gain of 18 yards in a significant contributor in each of his first three years ... is the first quarter... scored a touchdown in the second quarter completely recovered … a good north-south runner with ... (vs. The Citadel) ... finished with 136 yards on 11 rushing breakaway speed ... has posted 21 rushing touchdowns, 29 attempts ... sprinted off left tackle for a 72-yard touchdown SAFETY a total that ties him for sixth on the school’s all-time list ... on the first offensive play of the game ... also had a 28-yard 6-0 • 190 • SO.-1V averages 4.8 yards per carry for his career … a 2004 Iron reception that came in the second quarter after he broke two WOODBRIDGE, VA. Terp who posted a 355-pound bench, 565-pound squat tackles ... (at NIU) ... had 67 yards on 20 rushing attempts (DEMATHA HS) and 4.49 time in the 40-yard dash … did not test in 2005 … scored the Terps’ first offensive touchdown of the season due to injury. on a one-yard run in the first quarter. On Allen: Promising young safety who will get a shot at increased playing time this season … saw significant action 2004 (Junior): Played in all 11 games, starting nine ... 2002 (Freshman): Saw action in eight games … finished the on special teams as a freshman … athletic player with a nose finished the season second on the team with 533 rushing season second on the team in rushing yards (405) and TDs for the ball … solid tackler. yards and a team-high tying five TDs ... also caught eight (eight) despite missing five games ... averaged a robust 6.8 passes for 96 yards and a touchdown … (vs. WFU) ... rushed yards per carry ... tackled for a loss only twice on 60 carries ... 2005 (Freshman): Played in all 11 games, primarily on 18 times for 74 yards and a touchdown ... went off left tackle (at UNC) … had six carries for 91 yards (15.6 avg.) with two special teams (kick coverage) … recorded eight tackles (four and bounced outside for a 13-yard touchdown run in the first touchdowns ... scored the Terps’ final two TDs of the game solo) … (vs. CU) ... lone tackle came when he took out the quarter ... left the game in the second quarter with an injured with a 2-yard run in the third quarter and a 60-yard jaunt in legs of KR Duane Coleman on opening kickoff ... (vs. Navy) knee ... dislocated his left knee, tearing the anterior cruciate the fourth quarter ... (at Duke) ... had two carries for 16 yards, ... finished with one tackle in the first game of his career. and lateral collateral ligament … (vs. FSU) ... had a season- including an 11-yard TD run in the second quarter ... left the high 121 total yards, including a career-best 98 receiving game with a sprained left wrist ... (at WVU) ... had a team High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter yards, and a touchdown ... took a swing pass, sidestepped and career-high 116 yards on 16 carries, while also adding at DeMatha High School in Hyattsville, Md. … a versatile a defender, then beat three Seminoles to the end zone for a two TDs ... named ACC Rookie of the Week for his play ... athlete who played tailback, safety and returned kicks ... 72-yard, second-half TD -- the biggest play of the season for broke through two tackles to score the second Maryland rushed 133 times for 1,128 yards and 15 touchdowns as a the Terps ... the play was the team’s longest from scrimmage touchdown of the day, a 70-yard run in the first quarter ... senior ... averaged 106.3 yards per game and 8.5 yards per of the season and Pontiac’s nominee for National Play of the became the first Terp freshman to run for over 100 yards carry ... also recorded 54 tackles and four ... Week ... (at Duke) ... had 15 carries for 87 yards (5.8 avg.) since 1998 ... had first career catch for five yards ... (vs.

70 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS a time of 1:28.62 (the 10th-fastest high school indoor mark ever, according to Track & Field News) … also recruited by Georgia Tech, and Georgia ... high school coach ARMSTRONG was Rick Houchens.

Personal: Joshua Allen was born June 11, 1983 … son of Leonard Allen … majoring in kinesiology … relocated to Bladensburg, Md., from Tampa, Fla., after his sophomore year of high school when his father was transferred for job-related reasons.

ALLEN’S CAREER STATISTICS 99 NOSE TACKLE Rushing G-GS Att. Gain Lost Net Avg. TD LP 2002 8-0 60 407 2 405 6.8 8 70 6-4 • 327 • JR.-2V 2003 13-8 186 957 35 922 5.0 8 80 ARLINGTON, VA. 2004 11-9 144 577 44 533 3.7 5 28 (WASHINGTON LEE HS/ Career 32-17 390 1,941 81 1,860 4.8 21 80 FORK UNION MILITARY)

Receiving G-GS Rec Yds Avg TD LP On Armstrong: A strong inside force who saw significant 2002 8-0 3 8 2.7 0 5 2003 13-8 14 220 15.7 1 43 action in his first two years (23 games) before missing last 2004 11-9 8 96 12.0 1 72 year due to injury ... will work once again at nose tackle ... Career 32-17 25 324 13.0 2 72 came back from injury in the spring and played well.

2005 (Junior): Redshirt season … sat out the season with an injured back. AMADI 2004 (Sophomore): Saw action in all 11 games, starting two … finished the year with 16 tackles (six solo) and 2.5 tackles for loss ... also posted three hurries … (at Duke) ... made his first career start and recorded two tackles ... combined with D’Qwell Jackson to stop RB Justin Boyle for a short gain on Duke’s second ... (at WVU) ... had a career-high four tackles (three solo) and had his first career TFL ... combined with josh 19 Conrad Bolston to stop Kay-Jay Harris for a one-yard loss FREE SAFETY ALLEN late in the third quarter. 5-11 • 203 • JR.-SQ Wofford) ... posted 63 yards rushing on 14 carries ... scored RIVERDALE, MD. 2003 (Freshman): Played in 12 games, seeing the field more two rushing touchdowns (1 and 10 yards) ... had 38 yards (LAUREL HS) as the season progressed … lone game in which he did not rushing and a touchdown in the fourth quarter alone ... (vs. play was the first of the year, Northern Illinois … finished EMU) ... saw the first action of his collegiate career and led On Amadi: Third-year safety who walked on in 2003 … with 12 tackles (six solo) and two quarterback hurries ... (vs. the Terps in rushing with 86 yards on 10 carries ... scored his has been a solid contributor on the defensive scout team UVa) ... tied a season-high with three tackles (one solo) ... first career TD on an 8-yard run in the fourth quarter. the last few years … an Iron Terp with the highest strength also recorded the first QB hurry of his career ... had a big index (713) among defensive backs the last two years … stop on a Wali Lundi run for no gain in the first quarter ... (at High School: A three-year letterwinner and 2002 gradu- strength index is sixth-highest on the team this year … at GT) ... finished with three tackles (one solo) ... (vs. Duke) ... ate of Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Md. … 203 pounds, bench presses 385. had three tackles (two solo) ... (vs. The Citadel) ... recorded highly rated who was named a SuperPrep All- the first tackle of his collegiate career ... (at FSU) ... saw his American following his senior season … rated 34th among 2005 (Sophomore): Did not see game action … named first action as a Terp. the nation’s running backs by SuperPrep … totaled 2,999 defensive scout team Player of the Week for his work in rushing yards his junior and senior seasons ... a consensus practice leading up to the Virginia Tech game. Prep: A 2003 graduate of Fork Union Military Academy in all-state selection who was named second team All-Met Fork Union, Va. … a 10-game starter … was the team’s by The Washington Post in 2001 … named first team all- 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see game action. second-leading tackler from his spot as he league and first team all-county … rushed for 1,771 yards notched 55 stops … also posted seven sacks, one intercep- and 21 touchdowns on just 129 carries (13.7 average) as 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season. tion and two recoveries … also recruited by Virginia a senior despite missing three games with a bruised knee Tech, Michigan State, Virginia and Ohio State … prep coach … caught nine passes for 117 yards and two touchdowns High School: A 2003 graduate and four-year letterwinner at was John Shuman. … helped Roosevelt to a 12-1 record, a state Class 4A Laurel High School in Laurel, Md. … named team captain runner-up finish and a final Associated Press state ranking his senior year … earned second place on the team in the High School: A 2002 graduate of Washington Lee High of No. 7 … as a junior in 2000, he rushed for 1,228 yards Strongest Spartan competition … played linebacker, running School in Arlington, Va. … originally signed with Virginia out and 14 touchdowns … had three TD catches among his back, and … served as senior class of high school … saw action as an offensive and defensive six receptions … named second team all-state and second vice president and junior class treasurer at Laurel … high tackle … led team in tackles from his defensive tackle spot team all-county … an outstanding track athlete who was the school coach was Mike Rodden. … a first team All-Northern Region selection … earned all- 2001 state Class 4A champion in the 100 meters (10.8) and district honors as both an offensive and defensive lineman the Prince George’s County champion in the triple jump and Personal: Chimenem Amadi was born February 3, 1985 … … first team all-district all three years … rated the No. 31 long jump as a junior … ran on the winning 4x200 relay team son of Leticia and Clement Amadi … nickname is pronounced overall prospect in the state of Virginia by SuperPrep … at the Nike New Balance Games in January of 2002, posting “chimm-uh” … majoring in cell biology also competed in wrestling … was a top five finisher in

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 71 the heavyweight division as a junior and senior … initially Hokie territory during the second quarter ...(at TU) ... finished signed with Virginia out of high school … high school coach with 54 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries (4.9 ypc) ... 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in four games, was Chad Lewis. rushed for a five-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter, the including three of the last four of the season … rushed four fifth rushing score of the game for the Terps ...(vs. UVA) ... times for one yard on the season … named scout team Personal: Robert Armstrong was born July 6, 1983, in in his first-ever start, rushed for a career-high 163 yards Player of the Week for his work in practice leading up to the Woodbridge, Va. … is the son of Willie and Kathy Armstrong and two touchdowns ... scored from 14 yards out on the first Georgia Tech game. … a family studies major … is one of five siblings (has three play of the fourth quarter, his first career touchdown ... later brothers and one sister). in the quarter, took a draw out of the shotgun and went in 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named offensive for a 35-yard score ... (vs. Navy) ... rushed for 39 yards on scout team Player of the Week for the Duke game. ARMSTRONG’S five carries ... had a 17-yard run with under five minutes to CAREER STATISTICS go in the game, bringing the Terps to the Navy 33 ... kept High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. Maryland’s game-winning scoring drive alive on 4th-and-8, at Teaneck High School in Teaneck, N.J. … rushed for 3,403 2003 12-0 6 6 12/1.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 taking a short Sam Hollenbach pass and slipping numerous yards on 457 career carries with 39 touchdowns … ran for 2004 11-2 6 10 16/1.5 2.5-3 0.0-0 0 Navy defenders to pick up 20 yards (career-high) and the first 1,473 yards on 240 carries (6.1 avg.) with 18 touchdowns 2005 Redshirt season down ... catch-and-run was the play of the game. as a senior … also had 10 receptions for 180 yards in ’02 Career 23-2 12 16 28/1.2 2.5-3 0.0-0 0

BALL 44 TAILBACK 5-9 • 216 • JR.-1V TEANECK, N.J. (TEANECK HS)

On Ball: Fourth-year junior who is coming off of a breakout sophomore campaign … finished 2005 as the starting tailback and closed the campaign with four 100-yard efforts in his last seven games … a natural runner with good vi- sion … has very good feet for a player his size, can make defenders miss or go through them … has a knack for finding holes … also has good hands as a pass-catcher … an Iron Terp in 2005.

2005 (Sophomore): Saw action in all 11 games, starting four … second team All-ACC … led the Terps and finished third in the ACC in rushing with 903 yards on 189 carries (4.8 yards per carry) ... posted four 100-yard rushing games, tied for seventh-most in a season in school history ... also recorded 18 receptions for 153 yards … (vs. BC) ... rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown on 28 carries ... had a career-long 65-yard run down the right sideline to set up 1st-and-goal in the fourth quarter ... six-yard touchdown run put Maryland on the board 1:08 into the second quarter ... (at UNC) ... led the team with 163 rushing yards on 39 carries ... racked up 47 yards and a touchdown (on a one-yard pitch) on the Terps’ opening drive ... finished the first half with 111 yards on the ground ... 39 carries was the third-most in school history and most since 1980 ... (at FSU) ... led the team in rushing with 120 yards on 21 carries (5.7 ypc) ... caught a pass out of the backfield with one hand and scampered 24 yards to the States six-yard line in the second quarter, set- ting up the Terps’ first touchdown ... first rush of the fourth quarter went 37 yards to the Florida State 22-yard line ... run was a new career-long ... (vs. VT) ... led the team in rushing with 75 yards on 15 carries (5.0 yards per carry) ... lance broke through a hole on the right side for an 18-yard gain in BALL

72 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS … a first team all-state, all-county and all-league selection a senior ... also had 17 receptions for 435 yards and three as a senior … first team All-Northern New Jersey, all-league TDs in ‘03 as well as one rushing touchdown ... had nine and all-county while rushing for 1,591 yards as a junior … interceptions and 129 tackles in his two years as a starter BOLSTON averaged 9.3 yards a carry and posted 20 TDs as a junior … … also posted 10 receptions for 222 yards and four TDs ran the fastest 20-yard shuttle at the Northeast Nike Football as a junior ... senior honors include Big School all-state Camp hosted by Penn State … team went 8-3 in 2002, by the Associated Press, All-Met by the Sun and falling to the eventual state champ in the second round of honorable mention All-Met by The Washington Post ... also the playoffs … also competed in track and baseball … was a Mid-Atlantic all-region pick by SuperPrep ... an all-region recruited by Michigan State, Penn State, Syracuse, Virginia selection by PrepStar ... named second team Big School and Boston College. all-state (AP), honorable mention All-Met (Baltimore Sun) and all-county as a junior … also competed in track and Personal: was born June 19, 1985 … son of basketball ... won state 4A high jump with a leap of 6-6 in 95 NOSE TACKLE Lorenzo and Betty Ball … a peer leader at his high school his first year competing (junior) … an early commitment … brother, Lorenzo, Jr., was an assistant coach at his high who was also recruited by Virginia and Duke … high school 6-3 • 303 • SR.-3V school … majoring in family studies. coach was Mike Marcus. BURTONSVILLE, MD. (ST. JOHN’S COLLEGE HS) BALL’S CAREER STATISTICS Personal: Kevin Barnes was born September 15, 1986 … Rushing G-GS Att. Gain Lost Net Avg. TD LP is the son of Debra and Kenneth Hilliard … enrolled in the On Bolston: Fourth-year senior enters his third year as a 2004 4-0 4 6 5 1 0.2 0 3 College of Letters and Sciences. starter and the anchor of the Terp defensive line … strong 2005 11-4 189 956 53 903 4.8 6 65 player who has shown the ability to get upfield … can hold Career 15-5 193 962 58 904 4.7 6 65 BARNES’ CAREER STATISTICS the point and rush the passer with nearly equal proficiency Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. … an honors candidate in 2006 … a quick first step and Receiving G-GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long 2005 10-0 4 0 4/0.4 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 gets a great push … an Iron Terp with, at 303 pounds, the 2004 4-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- second-highest strength index on the team (a measure of 2005 11-4 18 153 8.5 0 24 pound-for-pound strength). Career 15-4 18 153 8.5 0 24

BARNES 2 6-1 • 181 • SO.-1V GLEN BURNIE, MD. (OLD MILL HS)

On Barnes: Third-year player who will compete for a starting spot at cornerback this year … has good speed and cover skills … a good leaper … needs to get stronger but is a player to watch … one of five Terp defensive backs who ran a sub-4.5 40-yard dash in the spring … played very well in the latter half of spring ball this year.

2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in 10 games, playing primarily on special teams … finished the season with four tackles, all solo, and a pass breakup … (vs. CU) ... knocked down RB James Davis for first career tackle in first quarter … finished the game with a season-best two tackles (both solo) and a PBU.

2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named defensive scout team Player of the Week for his work leading up to the NC State and Virginia Tech games.

High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Old Mill High School in Millersville, Md. … saw action at cornerback and … posted 62 tackles (32 solo), three interceptions, three PBUs and a fumble recovery as conrad BOLSTON

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 73 2005 (Junior): Started all 11 games at nose tackle, posting Personal: Conrad Bolston was born January 9, 1985 … 38 tackles (17 solo) and career-highs in tackles for loss (5.5) the son of Adria and Norman Bolston … enjoys reading and sacks (5.0) … led the team in sacks and tied for third science fiction … majoring in environmental science and BURLEY in TFLs … led all Terp linemen in tackles … (vs. BC) ... was policy-environmental politics. in on five tackles, including his fourth sack of the season ... also forced a fumble ... (at FSU) ... registered three BOLSTON’S tackles, including one TFL ... teamed with D’Qwell Jackson CAREER STATISTICS for a loss of four yards on a Lorenzo Booker sweep... (vs. Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. UVa) ... registered three tackles, including one for a loss ... 2003 9-0 4 3 7/0.8 2.0-5 1.0-3 0 sacked QB Marques Hagans for a loss of four yards in the 2004 11-10 9 18 27/2.5 5.0-20 2.5-16 0 third quarter ... (at WFU) ... recorded three tackles ... fell on 2005 11-11 17 21 38/3.5 5.5-32 5.0-30 0 a Chris Davis fumble with 3:22 to go in the first half, setting Career 31-21 30 42 72/2.3 12.5-57 8.5-49 0 77 OFFENSIVE TACKLE up the Terps for 1st-and-10 at the Wake Forest 15-yard line 6-5 • 326 • JR.-2V ... (vs. WVU) ... was around the ball all game, registering BALTIMORE, MD. a sack and forcing a fumble while making three tackles ... (vs. CU) ... finished with five tackles, including three solos BULLOCK (WOODLAWN SENIOR HS) ... fought through the middle of the line to sack QB Charlie Whitehurst, forcing 4th-and-long. On Burley: Third-year tackle who will compete for a starting job on what has become a deep and talented offensive line 2004 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting 10 at … has ideal size and good strength … played through injury defensive tackle ... finished the season with 27 tackles (nine (back) in his sophomore season and should be improved – if solo) ... tied for third on the team with 2.5 sacks ... also had for no other reason but his health -- in 2006. five TFLs, batted down a pass and posted five QB hurries … (vs. FSU) ... recorded one tackle, a half-sack and a half-TFL 2005 (Sophomore): Played in the season’s final eight games 42 after missing the first three due to injury (back) … was in ... contained QB Wyatt Sexton before combining with David LINEBACKER Holloway for a five-yard sack early in the third quarter ... for a total of 44 plays, allowing one sack and committing 6-2 • 235 • SO.-SQ one penalty. (vs. NCSU) ... finished with four tackles (one solo) and two DURHAM, N.C. TFLs for four yards ... (at Duke) ... recorded three tackles (NORTHERN HS) (two solo) and a sack ... sacked Mike Schneider for a loss of 2004 (Freshman): Saw action in four games … one of eight true freshmen to play … was in on 15 offensive plays. four yards on a 3rd-and-6 in the second quarter ... (at WVU) On Bullock: Athletic linebacker who has improved on ... first career start ... had a career-high six tackles (three his size and strength and will compete for playing time at solo) and recorded his second career sack. High School: A four-year letterwinner and starter at Wood- linebacker this year … worked as a reserve at the “Mike” lawn Senior High School in Woodlawn, Md. … spent all four spot last year. 2003 (Freshman): Saw spot duty in nine games ... finished years at offensive tackle while seeing action at defensive tackle as a junior and senior … recorded 45 pancake blocks the season with seven tackles, two TFLs and one sack … (vs. 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in one game … re- CU) ... recorded his first career sack in the second quarter his senior season ... allowed just one sack in the last two corded four tackles (all assisted) in reserve action against seasons and none as a junior ... finished with six sacks as a as he powered his way to the QB for a loss of three yards Temple. ... finished with two tackles (one solo) ... (vs. The Citadel) ... recorded the first two tackles of his collegiate career (one 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season. solo) ... bulled through the line in the third quarter to record a tackle for a loss of two yards ... (at FSU) ... saw his first High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter action as a Terp. at Northern High School in Durham, N.C. … also started the second half of his sophomore season ... posted 277 High School: A 2003 graduate of St. John’s College High tackles in his two years as a starter ... posted 150 tackles School in Washington, D.C. … two-way starter who played as a senior … finished his junior season with 16 TFLs, five both offensive tackle and defensive tackle … as a senior sacks and an … a Shrine Bowl participant who in 2002, was a first team All-Met (defense) choice and first was an All-Piedmont Conference and all-area selection as team All-WCAC selection in addition to being named all-area a senior ... also a Mid-Atlantic all-region pick by SuperPrep by the Pigskin Club of Washington, D.C. … was named to in 2003 as well as an all-region selection by PrepStar ... all- the SuperPrep All-America team as a defensive lineman … area as a junior … lettered two years in basketball and one averaged closed to 85 snaps per game while playing both in track ... has a personal best of 22.9 in the 200 meters … ways … led his team in tackles and sacks and was the top was recruited by Virginia, South Carolina, Clemson and NC player on a defense that held the opposition to an average State ... high school coach was Gary Merrill. of 14.5 ppg … as a junior, recorded 55 tackles, 14 sacks and caused two on his way to earning all-city honors Personal: Chase Bullock was born February 13, 1986 … on both sides of the ball … also was named second team son of Sharon Bullock and Fitzgerald Teru … majoring in All-Met by The Washington Post … an outstanding wrestler criminology and criminal justice. who was 48-4 with 44 pins as a junior … considered at least 14 scholarship offers, including Ohio State, Boston College, BULLOCK’S Florida, Tennessee and Penn State, among others … high school coach as a senior was former Maryland offensive CAREER STATISTICS Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. line coach Elliot Uzelac. 2005 1-0 0 4 4/4.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0

scott BURLEY

74 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS senior in spot duty at DT ... graded out at over 90 percent on Personal: Nolan Carroll Jr. was born January 16, 1987 … as a junior ... an all-state selection by the Associated son of Jennifer and Nolan Carroll ... enrolled in the College of Press and the Maryland High School Football Coaches Asso- Letters and Sciences… planned major is business ... father ciation as a senior ... also first team All-Met by the Baltimore earned the rank of Senior Master Sergeant in the Air Force Sun as a senior and second team his junior season ... was and mother was a Lt. Commander in the Navy ... mother is all-city, all-county and all-division as a junior and senior ... currently a Florida state representative ... aunt works for the a SuperPrep All-American and the third-rated player overall NSA at Fort Meade. in the Mid-Atlantic region ... named to the PrepStar “Dream Team” as one of the best 150 players in the country ... rated as the 11th-best offensive tackle in the nation by SuperPrep ... team went 34-10 in his four years … set the school record CESA with a 540-pound squat ... also lettered two years in track & field and one each in basketball and wrestling ... county shot put champion as a senior ... also recruited by Penn State, Miami, Florida, Virginia Tech and Notre Dame … high school coach as a senior was Leonard Hart.

Personal: Scott Burley was born January 2, 1986 … son of Sabrina Burley ... active in a child-mentoring program as a prep called “Each One Teach One” … enrolled in the College 32 of Letters and Sciences. FULLBACK 6-1 • 256 • JR.-2V KENNESAW, GA. (HARRISON HS) CARROLL On Cesa: Fourth-year player who successfully made the transition from linebacker to fullback last season … enters 2006 as the starter … very physical blocker who runs well … plays with a non-stop motor … a tandem of he and Lance Ball in the backfield had great success down the stretch in tim ‘05 … team’s backup … posted a 425-pound CESA bench in spring testing. 82 2005 (Sophomore): Played in nine games, starting four an all-region choice after totaling 49 tackles, one sack, six WIDE RECEIVER of the last five at fullback … missed first two games with TFLs, two interceptions and causing a pair of fumbles for a 6-0 • 201 • FR.-RS mononucleosis … had one reception for five yards ... (vs. team which went 9-3 and finished ranked No. 8 in the state GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FLA. BC) ... recorded the first catch of his career, a five-yard gain … as a sophomore, he played in the state championship (CLAY HS) ... (at UNC) ... was the prime blocker for TB Lance Ball all game as Harrison posted a record of 12-3 and finished the day, helping him reach 161 yards on the ground ... (at FSU) year ranked No. 2 in the state … named first team all-state On Carroll: Second-year player who is one of a number ... made first career start at fullback ... (vs. WVU) ... saw (Class 5A) and to the SuperPrep all-region team following of young receivers who will get a good look this season … first action of the season ... opened up a big hole for Mario his senior season … named to PrepStar … ranked as the came to Maryland after being sidelined with a leg injury his Merrills, setting up an eight-yard run in the first quarter. 18th-best linebacker in the nation by Tom Lemming on ESPN. senior season in high school, but quickly showed that he is com … team posted a 12-1 record in 2002, losing its only recovered and possesses the coveted speed he possessed 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in five games with game of the season in the third round of the state playoffs before the injury … has good hands and performed well in no starts … finished the season with 14 tackles (six solo), one … Harrison finished the year ranked fifth in the state … also the spring … could be a player to watch. tackle for loss and one forced fumble … (at UVa) ... recorded ran track (sprints and discus) where he recorded personal four tackles (one solo) and had one TFL for two yards ... came bests of 11.7 (100 meters) and 24.00 (200 meters) ... was 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named offensive flying into the backfield on a blitz to tackle a Virginia tailback also recruited by Boston College, Notre Dame and Vanderbilt scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice leading for a loss of two yards on a run in the third quarter ... TFL … high school coach was Bruce Cobleigh. up to the Florida State game. was the first of his career ... (vs. TU) ... replaced an injured D’Qwell Jackson (elbow) at middle linebacker in the second Personal: Tim Cesa was born September 15, 1984 … son High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Clay quarter ... had a career-high seven tackles (four solo) to tie of Mary and Joe Cesa … last name is pronounced “chase- High School in Green Cove Springs, Fla. … missed most of for second-most on the team ... stopped a keeper by QB uh” … carried a 3.9 grade-point average in high school … his senior year after suffering a broken leg in game two of Walter Washington for no gain on a 3rd-and-1 in the fourth majoring in kinesiology. 2004 ... still named to the Florida Times Union’s Super 11 quarter, then posted his first career forced fumble the next and Super 24 teams ... an All-Southeast region selection by play (4th-and-1). CESA’S CAREER STATISTICS PrepStar ... an All-Dixie region pick by SuperPrep ... timed Rushing G-GS Att. Gain Lost Net Avg. TD LP at 4.48 in the 40-yard dash at the Nike combine in Atlanta 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season … made the travel roster 2004 5-0 (played defense) ... recorded a 39-inch vertical jump … team won district his as a freshman but did not play, preserving his redshirt. 2005 9-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 -- last two seasons… also lettered one year in soccer ... also Career 14-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 -- recruited by Ole Miss, Louisville, Colorado and Indiana … High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter Receiving G-GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long high school coach as a senior was Jim Reape. at Harrison High School in Kennesaw, Ga. … totaled 145 2004 5-0 ( played defense) tackles (82 solo), eight TFLs, six sacks and 13 QB hurries in 2005 9-3 1 5 5.0 0 5 2002 … in addition, he caught 21 passes for 236 yards and Career 14-3 1 5 5.0 0 5 two touchdowns as a tight end … as a junior in 2001, he was

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 75 2005 (Sophomore): Played in five games, seeing action on and Courier Post ... also first team all-county ... was all-pa- and PAT special teams units. rochial as a junior and senior and all-county all three years CLEMENT ... an All-East region pick by PrepStar ... team finished 9-2 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw playing time in two his senior year, advancing to the NJSIAA non-public finals games … was in for a combined 20 plays against Temple ... very agile ... posted a 4.58 pro shuttle time at the Nike and Duke. Training Camp, fifth-best among 71 linemen participating ... personal bests in high school were a 335-pound bench and 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season … offensive scout team 480-pound squat ... also a three-year letterwinner in golf … Player of the Week for his work in practice in the week leading also recruited by North Carolina, Temple, Minnesota and up to the Florida State game. Syracuse … high school coach was Jerry McConnell.

47 High School: A four-year letterwinner at Spruce Creek High Personal: Phil Costa was born July 11, 1987 … son of Helen LINEBACKER and Dr. Richard Costa … brother, Rick Jr., is a linebacker who 6-2 • 231 • FR.-RS School in Port Orange, Fla. … spent time at offensive guard, offensive tackle and defensive tackle in his four years … was transferred to Maryland at the start of last year after spending WESTVILLE, N.J. the Silver Hawks’ primary trap blocker … started his senior his freshman year at Temple ... father is a former competitive (DEPTFORD HS) season at right guard … also played defensive tackle in bodybuilder who was Mr. New Jersey in 1980 ... an avid goal-line situations, notching 27 tackles … a second team fisherman ... started lifting weights at age seven…majoring On Clement: Second-year player looking to compete all-state selection in 5A, the second-largest class of football in in criminology and criminal justice. for playing time behind starting “Sam” linebacker David Florida … first team All-Five Star Conference and all-district Holloway. despite the fact that his team did not win a game in 2002 … started all 10 games at offensive tackle as a junior … 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. rated as the fourth-best offensive line prospect in Central COSTA Florida by Orlando Sentinel analyst Bill Buchalter … rated High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Dept- as the 53rd-best offensive guard in the nation by Rivals. ford High School in Westville, N.J. … played tight end and com … member of Spruce Creek’s renowned weightlifting defensive end ... finished his senior year with 79 tackles, team (school has won 10 state titles) … was also recruited 18 TFLs, nine sacks, five QB hurries, nine pass breakups, by Florida, Tennessee, Vanderbilt and UCF … coached by two fumble recoveries and an interception … also had 11 Jared Zito his senior year. receptions for 189 yards and two TDs ... recorded 69 tackles, nine tackles for loss, two sacks and an interception his junior Personal: Garrick Clig was born November 26, 1984 … year ... a first team all-county, all-Group III, all-conference son of Tom and Jayne Clig … carried over a 3.0 cumulative 43 and all-South Jersey selection ... named Defensive Lineman LINEBACKER grade-point average as a prep … majoring in criminology 6-0 • 246 • SO.-RS of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Southern New Jersey and criminal justice. ... an All-East region selection by PrepStar ... an All-North- MOORESTOWN, N.J. east region pick by SuperPrep ... first team all-county and (HOLY CROSS HS/TEMPLE) all-group as a junior ... team was 23-1 in his final two years, winning a pair of state championships … also lettered one On Costa: Physical, athletic linebacker who could be in the year in basketball ... was also recruited by Penn State, North COSTA mix this year … transferred in from Temple prior to the 2005 Carolina, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Boston College and Purdue season … before injuring his shoulder toward the end of ’05, … high school coach was Al Orio. showed he has a non-stop motor … missed the first half of spring, but started working his way back in at weakside Personal: Jeffrey Clement Jr. was born July 19, 1987 … linebacker as the session wore down … set the school record son of Mary and Jeff Clement Sr. …majoring in criminology in spring for with a 42-inch vertical jump. and criminal justice. 2005 (Sophomore): Sat out the season due to NCAA 72 transfer rules. CENTER CLIG 6-2 • 299 • FR.-RS 2004 (Freshman at Temple): Redshirt season. MOORESTOWN, N.J. (HOLY CROSS HS) High School: A three-year letterwinner at Holy Cross High School in Delran, N.J. … played linebacker, safety and wide On Costa: Second-year player who will get a good look receiver … posted 127 tackles and three interceptions as a at center … performed well enough in practice to make senior and 77 stops as a junior … had seven interceptions every road trip as a true freshman, though his redshirt was his junior year, returning three for interceptions … earned first preserved … hard-nosed player who is intelligent and has team all-state honors from the Associated Press and Gannett good feet … spent most of spring as the No. 1 center with newspapers as a senior … first team All-South Jersey by the 66 Edwin Williams out due to injury. Philadelphia Inquirer in 2003 … first team All-Parochial by OFFENSIVE GUARD the Camden Courier Post … was second team all-state and 6-4 • 296 • JR.-1V 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. all-area as a junior … also lettered three years in basetball PORT ORANGE, FLA. … first team All-South Jersey as a senior, hitting .514 with (SPRUCE CREEK HS) High School: A three-year starter and letterwinner at Holy five homers and 36 stolen bases … high school coach was Cross High School in Delran, N.J. … spent all three years Jerry McConnell. On Clig: Guard in his fourth year who will be competing for at left guard and did not miss a game in his career … had playing time … a physical player whose strong suit is run almost 80 pancake blocks his senior season … a second Personal: Richard Costa Jr. was born December 22, 1985 blocking … an Iron Terp with the ninth-highest strength index team all-state pick by the Associated Press ... a first team in Moorestown, N.J. … son of Helen and Dr. Richard Costa on the team and highest among offensive linemen for the All-South New Jersey selection by the Philadelphia Inquirer … brother, Phil, is a center in his second year with the Terps second year in a row. 76 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS ... father is a former competitive bodybuilder who was Mr. at defensive end ... finished with a career-high nine tackles, New Jersey in 1980 ... plays the piano and is a nine-handicap including five unassisted ... (vs. Navy) ... recorded two tackles golfer…enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences. in first college game.

2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … defensive scout team Player of the Year … named defensive scout team Player of COVINGTON the Week for his work in practice leading up to the Northern Illinois and Florida State games.

High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at El- eanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Md. … finished his senior season with 112 tackles, 19 sacks, three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, one blocked and two batted-down passes …recorded 92 tackles, 13 sacks, 17 TFLs and two interceptions as a junior ... an all-state selec- 55 tion by the Associated Press ... first team All-Met by The LEO Washington Post ... named to the PrepStar “Dream Team” 6-2 • 252 • SO.-1V as one of the best 150 players in the country ... a SuperPrep BOWIE, MD. All-American who was rated as the fifth-best player overall (ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HS) in the Mid-Atlantic region ... named to George Michael’s “Golden 11” team ... team posted a 12-1 record in 2003, On Covington: Third-year end who came onto the scene in losing its only game of the season in the 4A state semifinals 2005, his first as a starter … has worked to improve his size … also lettered one year in wrestling and basketball ... was and strength … an excellent pass rusher … has great feet recruited by Colorado, Tennessee, Virginia, Syracuse, UCLA and uses his hands well … an Iron Terp with the third-highest and Boston College, among others … high school coach strength index among outside linebackers. was Rick Houchens.

2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in all 11 games, starting Personal: George Covington III was born November 23, the final nine … finished the season with 39 tackles (15 solo), 1986 … son of George and Deborah Covington … major- 5.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks and three passes batted down ing in kinesiology … carried better than a 3.0 grade-point … (at NCSU) ... registered three tackles, including one for average in high school ... worked an internship his senior andrew CRUMMEY a loss ... (vs. VT) ... registered nine tackles, including three year with the Department of Agriculture. unassisted ... teamed with to stop the Virginia Tech ball carrier for a loss in the first quarter ... (vs. COVINGTON’S UVa) ... finished with four tackles, including a career-high posted 15 big blocks against just two sacks and no penalties two sacks ... sacked Marques Hagans from behind to set up CAREER STATISTICS … (at UNC) ... had arguably his finest game of the season ... Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int recorded a team-high five big blocks on 72 plays ... allowed 3rd-and-15 in the second quarter ... sacked Hagans again to 2005 11-9 15 24 39/3.5 5.5-24 3.0-14 0-0 set up 4th down late in the fist half ... (at WFU) ... recorded no sacks ... (at FSU) ... was in on 52 plays ... missed no four tackles and one pass breakup ... brought down QB assignments and allowed no sacks while registering one Ben Mauk behind the with :37 seconds big block ... (vs. VT) ... recorded one big block and missed to go in the first half for his first career sack ... named ACC just one assignment on 41 plays ... (at TU) ... had no missed Rookie of the Week ... (vs. WVU) ... made first career start CRUMMEY assignments and did not allow a sack in 61 plays ... credited with one big block ... finished as team’s second-highest rated lineman ... (vs. UVa) ... in on 78 plays and recorded two big blocks ... (at WFU) ... played the most downs of any offensive lineman, recording three big blocks ... (vs. WVU) ... played a team-high 59 plays and did not allow a sack ... (vs. Navy) ... had one big block and just two missed assignments on 63 a team-high 74 plays. GUARD 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in 10 games, starting 6-5 • 301 • JR.-2V five at right guard … missed one game due to injury … a VAN WERT, OHIO second team Freshman All-American by The Sporting News (VAN WERT HS) … had seven big blocks, allowing one sack and getting called for one penalty on 366 plays for the season … (vs. WFU) On Crummey: Junior lineman who enters the season as ... had three “big blocks” on 25 plays ... had a key block, the incumbent at right guard … can play either guard spot sealing the outside on Josh Allen’s 13-yard touchdown run or center … an intelligent, athletic lineman … has very good in the first quarter ... (vs. TU) ... made his first career start feet … has the most starts (16) of any returnee on offense and saw time on 62 plays to tie for the team lead ... was not … has added 26 pounds to his frame since 2003 ... an Iron called for any penalties ... (vs. NIU) ... saw time at guard on Terp for the second straight season. six plays in his first game action as a Terp.

2005 (Sophomore): Started all 11 games at right guard 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named offensive … finished the season with the second-highest cumulative scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice the trey grade on the team … on a team-high 684 total plays, he week of the Northern Illinois game. COVINGTON

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 77 High School: A 2003 graduate of Van Wert (Ohio) High and senior ... an all-area pick as a sophomore and senior School … a three-year starter and varsity … started ... all-Dixie region by SuperPrep as a senior … a PrepStar at both offensive guard and defensive end as a junior and EGEKEZE all-region pick as well ... also a three-year letterwinner in senior while serving as a starter at tackle as a sophomore soccer and basketball … also recruited by Georgia, Ohio … first team all-state in Division III and Offensive Lineman State, Texas and Penn State … high school coach was of the Year in the Western Buckeye League as a senior … Gerald Barnes. also first team all-district while earning all-league honors as a guard and defensive end in 2002 … was second team all- Personal: Chukwuemeka Egekeze was born Nov. 8, 1985 league as a junior … rated as the 34th-best offensive guard … son of Uzoma Egekeze … brother, Ndu, played on Penn in the nation by Rivals.com … also wrestled and competed in State’s basketball team ... other brother (Nkem) played track (shot put and discus) … was also recruited by Purdue, soccer at Mercer ... member of the National Honor Society Boston College, Wake Forest and Michigan State ... high 39 who carried a 3.86 GPA as a prep … name is pronounced school coach was Jeff Hood. choo-kweh-MEH-kuh egg-uh-KAY-zuh (or just OH-bee) … 6-2 • 218 • SO.-SQ majoring in finance. AUGUSTA, GA. Personal: Andrew Crummey was born October 22, 1984 … is the son of Janet and George Crummey … is interested (WESTSIDE HS) in political science and chose Maryland partially because of its close proximity to the nation’s capital … brother, Pat, On Egekeze: Sophomore kicker who will compete again this ENNIS was on the ’ and was a season with Dan Ennis for the starting job … injury slowed former All-American at Youngstown State … majoring in his chance at earning the spot last year … will also compete government and politics. with Chris Roberts for kickoff duties. 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see game action … missed the first eight games after injuring his right quad DICKERSON covering a kickoff in a preseason scrimmage. 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season. 22 PLACEKICKER High School: A three-year starter and letterwinner at West- 5-10 • 158 • SR.-1V side High School in Augusta, Ga. … handled placekicking SYKESVILLE, MD. and punting duties in his tenure with the Patriots … was (GLENELG HS) 9-of-11 on field goals and 21-of-22 on PATs as a senior ... hit a school-record 54-yard field goal twice (once as a senior On Ennis: Former walk-on who had a solid year in his first 42 and once as a junior) ... had 27 on 40 kicks in as the Terrapins’ full-time placekicker … player had never LINEBACKER 2003 ... was 8-of-12 on field goals and 26-of-28 on PATs as a played football before coming to Maryland and ended up 5-10 • 207 • SO.-SQ junior … an all-state and all-conference selection as a junior ranked in the nation’s top 20 in field goals last season … BETHESDA, MD hard worker who has improved both his consistency and (WALT WHITMAN HS) range the last few years … bench presses nearly twice his body weight (290 pounds). On Dickerson: Third-year walk-on who will work with the defensive scout team … injured his knee in the spring and 2005 (Junior): The team’s starting placekicker in all 11 his status for 2006 is uncertain. games … was 17-of-25 with a long of 45 yards in his first season as the Terps’ kicker … opened the season hitting 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see game action … his first 11 field goal attempts … finished the season fourth defensive scout team Player of the Week for the week of in the ACC and 19th in NCAA in field goals per game with practice leading up to the game. 1.55 ... (at UNC) ... made the game-winning field goal in overtime, putting the Terps up 33-30 after they started the 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season. extra session with the ball ... connected from 37 yards out to tie the score at 10 late in the first half ... was 2-for-4 on High School: A 2003 graduate of Walt Whitman High School field goals for the game... (at FSU) ... was 2-for-2 on field in Bethesda, Md. … was an honorable mention All-Met his goals ... nailed a 40-yard field goal to open the second half senior year (Washington Post) … also named all-league scoring ... hit from 35 yards out to put Maryland up 27-21 and second-team all-county … was a guard on the Viking early in the fourth quarter ... (at TU) ... was successful from basketball squad and a defenseman on the lacrosse team 24 yards out to put the Terps on the scoreboard in the first … high school coach was Dean Swink. quarter ... had his first unsuccessful field goal attempt of the season, a 38-yard try late in the third quarter ... (vs. UVa) Personal: Brian Dickerson was born April 22, 1986 … ... drilled 45-yard field goal in the third quarter, the longest enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences … has of his career ... converted all six of his extra point attempts aspirations to become a teacher. ... (at WFU) ... successful on all three field goal attempts ... connected from 23, 25 and 37 yards out ... (vs. Navy) ... was a perfect 3-for-3 on field goals in his first game as Maryland’s placekicker ... hit from 26, 27 and 40 yards.

2004 (Sophomore): Served as the team’s backup place- dan kicker but did not see game action. ENNIS

78 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS 2003 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in two games … … all-county, all-conference and second team all-Group 4 FOKOU’S CAREER STATISTICS attempted no field goals but converted all four PATs he as a junior … also lettered two years in track (shot put and Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. attempted on the season. javelin) and basketball … was also recruited by Ohio State, 2004 (@ FSU) 10-10 34 36 70/7.0 5.5-40 1.5-11 0-0 Virginia, Iowa and Michigan State ... high school coach 2005 Redshirt season 2002 (Freshman): Redshirt season. was Jeff Wiener. Career 10-10 34 36 70/7.0 5.5-40 1.5-11 0-0

High School: A 2002 graduate of Glenelg (Md.) High School Personal: Carlos Feliciano was born May 13, 1986 … is … did not play football as a prep … earned letters as a junior the son of Tony and Idalmi Feliciano … criminology and and senior in soccer and track & field … was his soccer criminal justice major. FRASER team’s most valuable midfielder as a senior … member of the state champion 4x800-meter relay team … member of FELICIANO’S SGA, the Art Club and Christian Fellowship as a prep. CAREER STATISTICS Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int Personal: Daniel Ennis was born on August 31, 1984 in 2004 4-0 0 0 0/0.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 Baltimore, Md. … son of Danny and Rebecca Ennis … 2005 11-0 2 9 11/1.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 majoring in history … a Terp fan growing up, he lists running Career 15-0 2 9 11/0.7 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 out of the locker room in full uniform for the first time at Byrd 25 Stadium as his biggest athletic thrill. FULLBACK 6-0 • 261 • FR.-RS ENNIS’ CAREER STATISTICS FOKOU HERNDON, VA. Kicking G-GS XP-A FGM-FGA Lg Pts (LANGLEY HS) 2003 2-0 4-4 0-0 -- 4 2004 0-0 0-0 0-0 -- 0 2005 11-11 23-27 17-25 45 74 On Fraser: Second-year walk-on will work as a backup at Career 13-11 27-31 17-25 45 78 fullback … will most likely work with the offensive scout team but could play a role in goal-line situations. 48 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. FELICIANO LINEBACKER High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Langley 6-1 • 216 • SO.-RS High School in McLean, Va. … led the North region in tackles ROCKVILLE, MD. as a junior with 104 … career numbers included two intercep- (THE / tions, one returned for a touchdown, one blocked field goal, FROSTBURG STATE) five forced fumbles and 800 yards rushing … all-district as a junior … also lettered three years in baseball … high school On Fokou: Player who walked on before the 2005 season coach was John Howerton. after playing his first two seasons at Frostburg State … 68 virtually came out of nowhere last year to be one of the Personal: Kyle Fraser was born November 23, 1986 … NOSE TACKLE surprise defensive scout team players and enters 2006 as son of Margaret and Eric Fraser … enrolled in the College 6-4 • 307 • JR.-2V the backup at “Will” linebacker … showed great instincts of Letters and Sciences. ELIZABETH, N.J. and toughness in spring ball … is the team’s second-fastest (ELIZABETH HS) outside linebacker.

On Feliciano: A consistent performer who will factor in on 2005 (Sophomore): Redshirt season … sat out the season FROST the defensive front as he has the last two years … working at due to NCAA transfer rules … was defensive scout team nose tackle behind Dre Moore and Rob Armstrong … excels player of the week for his work leading up to the Virginia in run support … plays with very good leverage and will get and Boston College games. even better as he continues to improve his strength. 2004 (Freshman at FSU): Played in all 10 games, finishing 2005 (Sophomore): Played all 11 games, working as a second on the team in tackles with 70 total … also posted 5.5 backup nose tackle … recorded 11 tackles (two solo) and tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and blocked a pair of kicks. batted down one pass … (at TU) ... tied a career high with three tackles ... (vs. CU) ... recorded three tackles. High School: A two-year letterwinner at The Bullis School 91 DEFENSIVE END in Potomac, Md. … played running back and linebacker … 6-5 • 257 • SO.-1V 2004 (Freshman): Played in four games … did not record All-IAC and a second team All-Met pick by the Washington COLUMBIA, S.C. any statistics. Post his senior year … conference MVP his senior year as well … also lettered two years in basketball … high school (SPRING VALLEY HS) High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter coach was Walt King. at Elizabeth High School in Elizabeth, N.J. … posted 75 On Frost: Third-year player who saw playing time for the tackles, 26 TFLs and 18 sacks in the last two years at Personal: was born August 28, 1985 in first time in his career last season … has the ideal height defensive tackle ... had a career-high 10 sacks as a senior Cameroon … son of Jean-Marie and Louise Takougre … but could add a few more pounds … an athletic player with … first team all-state by the Newark Star Ledger and third legal guardian was Debbie Dyson … brother, Achille Kolla, a 32-inch vertical jump. team all-state by the Associated Press … also an all-confer- is a on Catholic University’s football team ence and all-county pick while earning all-region honors from … enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences … career 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in six games … SuperPrep as a senior ... a PrepStar All-American ... ranked ambition is to be an electrical engineer. finished the season with three tackles and batted down as the No. 11 offensive tackle in the nation by Rivals.com a pass … (at NCSU) … posted first career pass breakup,

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 79 batting down a Marcus Stone pass … (vs. CU) … posted a second-highest on the team ... did not allow a sack in 583 by Penn State and Virginia Tech ... coach at Hargrave was season-best two tackles (both solo). offensive plays (all at left tackle) ... was whistled for just Robert Prunty. two penalties all year ... (at NCSU) ... on a day the team 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named defensive struggled in pass protection (6 sacks), gave up no sacks High School: A one-year letterwinner and starter at Eleanor scout team Player of the Week for his work leading up to and managed two pancake blocks and no penalties in 70 Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Md. … played basket- the Georgia Tech game. offensive plays ... (vs. BC) ... was in on 83 plays ... did not ball for three years before going out for football for the first allow a sack and recorded two pancake blocks ... (at UNC) time as a senior ... played defensive tackle and tight end for High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Spring ... was team’s highest-rated blocker on 77 plays ... yielded one of the top teams in the state … recorded 89 tackles, Valley High School in Columbia, S.C. … notched 45 tackles, no sacks and has just one missed assignment ... cleared a nine sacks, and one forced fumble while batting down four five TFLs, three sacks, four forced fumbles and an intercep- hole on the right side for Lance Ball for a 13-yard gain in the passes at the line of scrimmage … was primarily a blocking tion as a senior despite missing the first three games with first quarter ... opened up a similar seam later in the quarter, tight end, but finished the season with three receptions for a high ankle sprain … best season as a prep was his junior setting up a 10-yard Ball pickup... (at FSU) ... was in for all 93 yards and a pair of touchdowns ... earned significant year, when he finished with 77 tackles, five sacks and 11 QB 65 plays ... did not allow any sacks and credited with a pair postseason honors despite playing only one year ... ranked hurries ... an all-state pick by the High School Sports Report of big blocks ... (vs. VT) ... was team’s second-highest rated as the 36th-best defensive tackle in the nation by Rivals.com as well as an all-region and all-area selection as a senior ... lineman ... in on a team-high 64 plays ... credited with a … an honorable mention All-Met selection by the Washington was also all-region and all-area as a junior ... an all-South team-high tying three big blocks ... made a big block on LB Post ... a SuperPrep All-American and Mid-Atlantic all-region Carolina region selection who was rated as the sixth-best Xavier Adibi to open up a hole for Lance Ball on a 12-yard pick ... a PrepStar honorable mention selection ... selected player overall in the state by SuperPrep … a PrepStar All- pickup where he knocked the star linebacker two yards out to play for Maryland in the Super 44 all-star game ... first American ... third team All-South by Fox Sports Net ... also of bounds ... (vs. UVa) ... started and was in on a team-high team all-league and all-county ... team posted a 12-1 record lettered two years in basketball … chose Maryland over 80 plays ... credited with three big blocks ... was second on in 2003, losing its only game of the season in the 4A state Auburn, Florida, South Carolina and Virginia … high school the team with three pancake blocks ... allowed no sacks semifinals … lettered four years in basketball ... was a major coach was Jimmy Noonan. and was whistled for no penalties ... (at WFU) ... made first D-I recruit in basketball ... had verbally committed to South career start at left tackle ... did not allow a sack and was Carolina in hoops before deciding to play football … was Personal: Mack Frost, Jr., was born February 13, 1986 credited with one big block. also recruited in football by Florida, Georgia, Pittsburgh and … son of Mack and Cynthia Frost … enrolled in the Col- Clemson … high school coach was Rick Houchens. lege of Letters and Sciences … carried better than a 3.3 Prep: Attended Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Va. grade-point average as a prep ... born in Louisiana and ... started every game at right tackle ... a four-star recruit Personal: was born March 18, 1986 … son loves cajun food. by Rivals.com ... rated as the No. 3 prep school prospect of Joyce Gaither and David Suggs … enrolled in the College in the nation by Rivals.com ... recruited out of prep school of Letters and Sciences. FROST’S CAREER STATISTICS Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int 2005 6-0 2 1 3/0.5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0

GAITHER 78 OFFENSIVE TACKLE 6-9 • 350 • SO.-1V WHITE PLAINS, MD. (E. ROOSEVELT HS/ HARGRAVE MILITARY)

On Gaither: Second-year player who looks like one of the ACC’s burgeoning young stars … had a tremendous campaign in his first at the college level, not allowing a single sack from his left tackle position … could play right tackle this season with the return of Stephon Heyer … ideal combination of size and athleticism … player who is naturally very strong and has yet to reach his physical potential … an honors candidate, despite his youth … in the spring, set the school record for an offensive lineman with a 36-inch vertical jump.

2005 (Freshman): Saw action in all 11 games, starting the last eight ... named a third team Freshman All-American by News and honorable mention by The jared Sporting News … finished the season with a 1.122 grade, GAITHER

80 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS and short snapper … more in the mold of Maryland’s “big” or blocking tight ends. GALT 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season.

High School: A three-year high school letterwinner and two-year starter at Good Counsel High School in Wheaton, Md. ... team captain who finished his senior season with 71 tackles, five sacks, 11 TFLs, 11 QB hurries, three fumble recoveries, two interceptions and two pass breakups ... also had three receptions for 71 yards ... a consensus first 56 team all-state selection ... also named second team All-Met DEFENSIVE END (Washington Post) and first team All-WCAC ... a Maryland 6-4 • 254 • FR.-RS Dream Team and George Michael Golden 11 pick ... the SILVER SPRING, MD. 19th-rated player in the state of Maryland by Rivals.com ... (GOOD COUNSEL HS) an All-Atlantic region selection by PrepStar ... a Mid-Atlantic all-region pick by SuperPrep ... helped lead Good Counsel On Galt: Second-year player who worked with the defensive to an 11-1 record with its first loss coming in the state title scout team in 2005 … hard worker who will continue to game to DeMatha ... team finished second in the state after improve with time … could factor in on snaps. the 30-29 loss ... lettered two years in basketball ... was also recruited by Boston College, Virginia, Army and James 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. Madison … high school coach was Bob Milloy.

High School: A three-year high school letterwinner and two- Personal: Tommy Galt was born March 12, 1987, 16 minutes year starter at Good Counsel High School in Wheaton, Md. … after twin brother and fellow Terp, Deege … son of Jan and team captain who finished his senior season with 53 tackles, Dwight Galt III ... father is the Terps’ long-time director of six sacks, 15 TFLs, 10 QB hurries, two fumble recoveries, strength and conditioning…enrolled in the College of Let- two pass breakups and a blocked punt ... a second team Big ters and Sciences. School all-state selection and All-Met pick (Washington Post) ... first team All-WCAC ... named to George Michael’s Golden 11 team ... an All-Atlantic region selection by PrepStar ... a Mid-Atlantic all-region pick by SuperPrep ... helped lead isaiah GARDNER GARDNER Good Counsel to an 11-1 record with its first loss coming in the state title game to DeMatha ... finished No. 2 in the state after the 30-29 thriller ... lettered two years in basketball ... 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Sat out the season in compli- was also recruited by Boston College, Virginia, Army and ance of NCAA transfer rules … worked with the Terrapins’ James Madison … high school coach was Bob Milloy. defensive scout team.

Personal: Dwight Galt IV was born March 12, 1987, 16 2003 (Freshman at Notre Dame): Redshirt season. minutes before twin brother and fellow Terp, Tommy … son of Jan and Dwight Galt III ... father is the Maryland’s 5 High School: A three-year letterwinner at Salem High long-time director of strength and conditioning ... nickname CORNERBACK School in Virginia Beach, Va. … rushed for 1,068 and 18 is pronounced DEEJ ... enrolled in the College of Letters 5-11 • 194 • JR.-1V touchdowns in seven games, while also playing cornerback and Sciences. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. his senior year … an all-state pick as junior when he rushed (SALEM HS/NOTRE DAME) for 1,118 yards and 25 touchdowns and caught 25 passes for 313 yards and two touchdowns … finished his career On Gardner: Player in his third year at Maryland who will with 2,415 yards rushing and 47 touchdowns … named GALT get a shot at the starting cornerback spot opposite Josh a SuperPrep and theislands.com All-American … was an Wilson in 2006 … has good speed and is a solid tackler ESPN.com top 30 running back and theislands.com top 25 … transferred from Notre Dame in September of 2004 … back … was listed as Virginia’s top running back by Rivals. versatile enough to play both safety and cornerback … com … ranked 11th on The Sporting News/Student Sports played very well in the spring … an Iron Terp last season High School Football magazine of the East’s best running who did missed several tests due to injury this year … set backs … an all-city and all-conference selection his junior the school record for defensive backs with a 42-inch vertical and senior years … team MVP and captain as a senior … jump in the spring. also ran track, competing in the sprints. 45 2005 (Sophomore): Saw action in 10 games, starting Personal: Isaiah Gardner was born January 16, 1985 … son TIGHT END one … finished the season with 15 tackles (nine solo) and of Frances Knight and Ronald Gardner … was a competitive 6-5 • 253 • FR.-RS two pass breakups … (vs. UVa) ... recorded a career-high gymnast from the ages of 8-12 … major is criminology and SILVER SPRING, MD. four tackles, including three solos ... (at WFU) ... broke up criminal justice. (GOOD COUNSEL HS) passes on consecutive plays in the fourth quarter to impede the Deacons’ comeback attempt ... (vs. Navy) ... made first GARDNER’S On Galt: Player in his second season who has shown career start as a Terp, playing cornerback. CAREER STATISTICS promise as a tight end, a position that will be tightly contested Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int this season with the loss of Vernon Davis and Derek Miller 2005 10-1 9 6 15/1.5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 … like his brother, Deege, will also continue to work at long

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 81 voted Most Dedicated Player by his coaches … also lettered 2004 (Freshman): Played in one game … did not record in track and field … named Team MVP for sprinters/middle any statistics … got hurt in a two-minute drill the week after GASTON distance runners in his senior year … recruited by Richmond, seeing action in his first game or he would have played a Delaware and William & Mary … high school coach was more significant role … (vs. CU) … had the key block on Mike Working. Josh Allen’s one-yard touchdown run, the Terps’ only score of the day. Personal: Matthew Goldberg was born February 7, 1986 … parents are Bertha and Joseph Goldberg … majoring in High School: A four-year high school letterwinner and general business. three-year starter who finished his prep career at Woodlawn High School in Woodlawn, Md. … spent his first three years at Archbishop Curley High School in Baltimore ... played 22 quarterback, tailback, fullback, wide receiver, tight end and PLACEKICKER 5-9 • 181 • FR.-RS GOODE defensive end … missed the first three games of 2003 after transferring but still finished with 56 carries for 509 yards (9.1 MEMPHIS, TENN. avg.) and 21 receptions for 438 yards (20.9 ypc) and five (CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HS) TDs ... accounted for 13 total touchdowns and two two-point conversions, leading his team in scoring ... a Mid-Atlantic On Gaston: Walk-on kicker in much the same position Dan all-region selection by SuperPrep and honorable-mention Ennis was years ago … will not compete for a job this season pick by PrepStar ... first team All-Met by the Baltimore Sun but could work to compete in coming years. ... a first team Big School all-state selection as an “athlete” by the Associated Press ... an all-conference pick as a 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. 15 junior and senior ... helped lead Woodlawn to a spot in the TIGHT END state 4A semifinals his senior year … lettered four years High School: A one-year letterwinner at Christian Brothers 6-3 • 233 • JR.-2V BALTIMORE, MD. in basketball ... named Curley’s Most Valuable Player in High School in Memphis, Tenn. … was 6-of-9 with a long of basketball as a junior ... was also recruited by Colorado, (WOODLAWN HS) 39 yards his senior year … 39-yarder was a game winner Boston College, UCLA and Penn State … high school coach … also lettered one year in soccer … part of the Maryland was Leonard Hart. 4A bronze medal 4x100 relay team … high school coach On Goode: Third-year Terp who will be expected to help fill the vacancies left at tight end, especially as a pass catcher was Kevin Locastro. Personal: Jason Goode was born September 13, 1986 … … has good size, good hands and runs well … was more son of Norris and Stephanie Goode … enrolled in the College of an H-back last year … posted the fastest 40-yard dash Personal: Greg Gaston Jr. was born July 15, 1987 in of Letters and Sciences. Salisbury, Md. … son of Greg and Mary Gaston … father is time among tight ends in the spring as well as a 37-inch the television voice of the Memphis Tigers and a Memphis vertical jump. sports talk radio host … enrolled in the College of Letters and GOODE’S CAREER STATISTICS Receiving G-GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games … recorded Sciences … member of National Honor Society as a prep. 2005 10-0 7 40 5.7 0 9 seven receptions for 40 yards … (at NCSU) ... caught two passes for a season-high 12 yards ... (vs. Navy) ... made first career reception (eight yards) in the red zone to help GOLDBERG set up a Dan Ennis field goal. GRIFFIN 89 WIDE RECEIVER 67 OFFENSIVE GUARD 6-2 • 187 • SO.-SQ 6-7 • 294 • JR.-2V BALTIMORE, MD. ENFIELD, CONN. (MOUNT ST. JOSEPH HS) (ENFIELD HS)

On Goldberg: Second-year receiver who worked with the On Griffin: A blue-collar type performer who spent his first offensive scout team last year … has good size … made two seasons working on the defensive line but will move some plays in last year’s spring game. to offensive guard this season … was a quick learner on defense, playing in his first season … has good feet and 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not play … name offensive height for the position … has added 24 pounds since joining scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice leading the Terps in 2004. up to the Navy and Boston College games. 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting the first 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season. eight at defensive tackle … made 11 tackles (three solo) … had two multi-tackle games … recorded two assisted tackles High School: A two-year letterwinner at Mount St. Joseph against West Virginia and a career-high four (all-assisted) High School in Baltimore, Md. … was team captain his jason at Temple. senior season … a Super 22 award winner as a junior … GOODE

82 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS 2004 (Freshman): Played in five games … posted three Personal: Chris Gronkowski was born December 26, 1986 High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter tackles (one solo) … also batted down one pass ... pass in Buffalo, N.Y. … son of Gordon and Diane Gronkowski … is at Williamsville (N.Y.) North High School … started two years breakup came late in the Duke game as he batted down a the third of five brothers … National Honor Society … father at quarterback and one at wide receiver … completed 122 Mike Schneider effort. lettered three years as an offensive guard at Syracuse … of 207 passes for 1,407 yards and 16 touchdowns as a brother, Gordie, Jr., is a senior first baseman at Jacksonville senior … completion, yardage and touchdown totals were High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter (Fla.) University … brother, Dan, is a tight end for the Terps all school records … Offensive Most Valuable Player of his at Enfield (Conn.) High School … team’s second-leading … enrolled in the Robert H. Smith School of Business. league … a Western New York All-Academic team selection tackler as a senior with 45 stops ... also had seven sacks, … set a then-school record with 539 yards receiving in his 12 QB hurries, two forced fumbles, one fumble caused and sophomore season … also lettered four years in baseball, seven pass breakups ... had 40 tackles and 15 sacks as a three in basketball and one in hockey … was also recruited junior ... named first team all-state as an offensive guard by GRONKOWSKI by Arizona, Purdue and Syracuse … high school coach was the New Haven Register and as a defensive tackle by the Mike Mammoliti. Hartford Courant … an All-New England region selection by SuperPrep ... rated by SuperPrep as the 12th-best player in Personal: Daniel Gronkowski was born January 21, 1985 the region ... PrepStar all-region as well ... all-conference as … son of Gordon and Diane Gronkowski … is the second of a junior and senior ... honorable mention All-Courant as a five brothers … National Honor Society … finished second defensive tackle his junior year ... team went 10-2 and made nationally in the Punt, Pass and Kick competition as a ninth- it to the state semifinals -- best in school history -- his senior grader … father lettered three years as an offensive guard at year … also lettered three years in basketball … recruited Syracuse … brother, Gordie, Jr., is a senior first baseman at by Penn State, Boston College, Iowa and Wisconsin … high 13 Jacksonville (Fla.) University … brother, Chris, walked on as TIGHT END school coach was Jay Gaucher. a fullback last year at Maryland … a marketing major. 6-6 • 266 • SO.-1V AMHERST, N.Y. Personal: John Griffin, Jr., was born January 20, 1986 … son GRONKOWSKI’S (WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HS) of John and Jeris Griffin … enrolled in the College of Letters CAREER STATISTICS and Sciences ... carried over a 3.0 GPA as a prep. Receiving G-GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long On Gronkowski: Player with good size who originally joined 2005 5-0 2 37 18.5 0 25 the team as a quarterback but made the switch to tight end GRIFFIN’S CAREER STATISTICS Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. where he has shown steady improvement every year … has 2004 5-0 2 1 3/0.6 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 good hands … one of the program’s first-ever “greyshirts” 2005 11-8 3 9 12/1.1 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 … joined the team for the first time at the after Career 16-8 5 10 15/0.9 0.0-0 0.0-0 0 deferring his enrollment for the spring of 2004 (was part of HARRELL the 2003 signing class) … an Iron Terp the last two seasons … highest strength index among tight ends this season. GRONKOWSKI 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in five games … finished the season with two receptions for 37 yards … (vs. CU) ... hauled in a 25-yard Sam Hollenbach pass, a career- long ... (vs. Navy) ... recorded his first career reception, a 12-yard effort. 57 LEO 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … was the offensive 6-4 • 231 • FR.-RS scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice the MILTON, MASS. 26 week of the Duke and Virginia games. (TABOR ACADEMY) FULLBACK On Harrell: Promising young linebacker who will get a look 6-2 • 245 • FR.-RS this season … an athletic player who needs to continue to AMHERST, N.Y. get bigger and stronger. (WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HS) 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season … Defensive Scout On Gronkowski: Player who walked on last year and Team Player of the Year … named scout team Player of the has a possibility of working his way into the rotation at Week for his work in practice leading up to the Navy, Virginia fullback … played well enough in the spring to challenge and North Carolina games. for playing time behind Tim Cesa … an Iron Terp with the eighth-highest strength index on the team and tops among High School: A two-year letterwinner and starter at Tabor running backs. Academy in Marion, Mass. ...spent his first two years at Thayer Academy in Braintree, Mass. … started at defensive 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. end but also played tight end and some wide receiver … re- corded 65 tackles, four sacks and batted down three passes High School: A three-year letterwinner at Williamsville North his senior year ... posted 70 tackles, eight sacks and recov- High School in Williamsville, N.Y. … averaged 6.2 yards per ered a fumble while catching seven passes for 159 yards carry his senior year while posting 453 receiving yards … as a junior … had eight career receiving touchdowns ... an also made 82 tackles on defense, forcing four fumbles and All-East region selection by PrepStar ... an All-New England recording a pair of defensive touchdowns … an all-league region pick by SuperPrep ... the second-rated player overall and second team All-Western New York pick … also lettered in the state of Massachussetts and the No. 35 defensive end three years in baseball … recruited by Penn, Buffalo and nationally by Rivals.com ... ranked as the 22nd-best tight end New Hampshire to name a few … high school coach was in the country by ESPN.com’s Tom Lemming ... lettered two Mike Mammolitti. 1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 83 years in track and hockey ... an AAU All-American javelin 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season. thrower with a personal best of 183 feet … was also recruited by North Carolina, Notre Dame, Purdue and Syracuse … High School: A three-year letterwinner at Gonzaga Col- HENDERSON high school coach was Bill Hrasky. lege High School in Washington, D.C. … started both ways (TE/LB) as a senior … totaled 30 catches for 375 yards and Personal: Jared Harrell was born April 8, 1986 … son of one touchdown in 2003, including a five-catch, 75-yard game Dana and Michelle Harrell … father played halfback at Syra- against Good Counsel … lettered as a quarterback in 2001 cuse in the early ‘70s ...enrolled in the College of Letters and and a wide receiver in 2002 … was named to the first team Sciences… planning on majoring in business … last name Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) team as is pronounced huh-RELL. a senior … team posted a 10-0 record in 2003, winning the WCAC Championship … also played basketball … high school coach was Kenny Lucas. 1 LINEBACKER 6-3 • 242 • SO.-SQ Personal: Joey Haynos was born August 28, 1984 … son of HAYNOS ABERDEEN, MD. Maureen and Joe Haynos … majoring in economics. (ABERDEEN HS)

HAYNOS’ CAREER STATISTICS On Henderson: Third-year linebacker who will get his shot Receiving G-GS Rec Yards Avg TD LP 2004 8-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- at a starting job in 2006 … young legacy who looked out- 2005 9-0 1 3 3.0 1 3 standing last spring and in fall camp of ’05 before injuring his Career 17-0 1 3 3.0 1 3 knee (left ACL) … started his first season at quarterback but quickly switched to weakside linebacker … runs well and is a 80 playmaker … emotional, hard-working player … 365-pound TIGHT END bench tied for highest among inside linebackers. 6-7 • 267 • JR.-2V HEGGS ROCKVILLE, MD. 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Missed the entire season after (GONZAGA COLLEGE HS) tearing his left anterior cruciate ligament in the second week of fall camp. On Haynos: Third-year player who has come along and should play a bigger role in 2005 … will vie for the starting 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named offensive job this year … saw action in two-tight end sets as a redshirt scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice leading freshman … strength has improved steadily over his last up to the Temple game … had already moved to defense two years … has good hands and can use his height to but ran the option to help the team prepare for Temple’s his advantage. 93 Walter Washington. LEO 2005 (Sophomore): Played in nine games … had one 6-2 • 265 • FR.-RS High School: A four-year letterwinner and starter at Aber- reception for three yards and a touchdown … (vs. CU) ... GARDEN CITY, GA. deen High School in Aberdeen, Md. … played quarterback caught first career touchdown (on first career reception), a (GROVES HS) and linebacker, excelling on both sides of the ball … was three-yard strike that capped a 67-yard scoring drive. 84-of-155 for 1,580 yards, 20 touchdowns and four intercep- On Heggs: One of a number of young linebacker/ends who tions as a senior while leading his team to its first-ever state 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in eight games … will get a shot at playing time in 2006. championship … also ran for 883 yards with eight TDs while did not record any receiving statistics … had the second- posting a team-high 138 tackles and two interceptions ... best highest blocking grade of the season among tight ends (was 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named defensive game may have been in the state 2A semifinals when he in on 34 plays). scout team Player of the Week for his work in the week of threw for three TDs on a sprained ankle, bringing his team practice leading up to the Clemson game. back from an 18-point deficit to advance ... junior numbers included 1,005 yards passing, 15 TDs, 350 yards rushing High School: A four-year starter and letterwinner at the and six TDs while averaging over 13 tackles per game ... Groves High School in Garden City, Ga. … played tight Baltimore Sun Player of the Year as a senior ... also first team end his first two years before spending his final two as an all-state (Associated Press), first team All-Met (Baltimore offensive tackle and defensive end … finished his senior Sun) and all-county ... AP all-state as a junior at middle season with 67 tackles (29 solo) and 5.5 sacks … recorded linebacker ... a Mid-Atlantic all-region pick by SuperPrep … a career-high 16.5 sacks as a junior while blocking four punts an all-region selection by PrepStar ... ranked the sixth-best ... named Region 3 AAAAA co-defensive player of the year inside linebacker in the country by ESPN.com’s Tom Lem- as a senior ... an All-Coastal Empire first team selection by ming … also played basketball and ran track ... recruited by the Savannah Morning News as a junior and senior ... an Virginia, Purdue and North Carolina ... high school coach All-Southeast region pick by PrepStar ... first team all-region was Joseph Harbert. as a junior ... helped lead his school to its first playoff appear- ance in 29 years his junior season ... team also appeared Personal: was born July 1, 1986 … son in the playoffs his senior year ... a four-year letterwinner of Eric and Quinette Henderson … older brother, E.J., in basketball (forward/center) and baseball (right field) … was a two-time All-American who won the Butkus and recruited by Georgia Tech, Auburn, UCF and Louisville ... Bednarik awards while at Maryland and currently plays high school coach was Karl DeMasi. for the ... majoring in communications ... hometown is the same as that of retired major league Personal: Barrod Heggs was born October 8, 1986 … son all-star Cal Ripken, Jr. joey of Archie and Terri Heggs … first name is pronounced buhr- HAYNOS AHD ... enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences.

84 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS HEYER HEYWARD-BEY 70 8 OFFENSIVE TACKLE WIDE RECEIVER 6-6 • 320 • SR.-3V 6-2 • 206 • FR.-RS LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. SILVER SPRING, MD. (BROOKWOOD) (MCDONOGH SCHOOL)

On Heyer: Fifth-year senior who returns for his final season On Heyward-Bey: A promising young receiver who could after missing 2005 due to injury … a postseason honors add another dimension to the Terps’ offensive attack … candidate … was the Terps’ top lineman in 2004 … has has good size and amazing speed … one of several young very long arms … wears a size-22 sneaker off the field but wideouts who will be asked to step up this season … made likes to squeeze into an 18 cleat on game days … 24 career big plays in game situations in the spring … one of the fastest starts … will likely line up at left tackle, the spot he manned players in the ACC. in 2003 and 2004. 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. 2005 (Redshirt Junior): Redshirt season … missed the year after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter the first week of fall camp. at the McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Md. … played wide receiver and outside linebacker as a prep ... had 47 2004 (Junior): Started all 11 games at left tackle ... the stephon receptions for 821 yards and 10 touchdowns as senior HEYER highest-rated Terp lineman … second on the team with 18 and 40 for 802 yards and 12 TDs as a junior ... consensus “big blocks” … allowed just three sacks on 651 offensive first team all-state as a senior ... a PrepStar All-American plays ... (vs. WFU) ... tied for second on the team with three 2002 (Freshman): Saw action in each of the final 13 games, ... SuperPrep All-American was ranked 17th nationally at “big blocks” ... called for no penalties on 71 offensive plays starting one … posted seven “big blocks” and was called for his position by that publication ... listed as the 23rd-best ... (vs. FSU) ... was the team’s highest-rated lineman and just two penalties in 178 plays ... (vs. WFU) ... played nine wide receiver in the nation by ESPN.com’s Tom Lemming tied for the team lead with two “big blocks” ... (vs. NCSU) snaps and and posted a strong composite grade in limited ... a four star player by Rivals.com who was picked as the ... was the Terps’ highest-graded offensive lineman and action ... had one “big block” ... (at CU) ... saw the most ac- fourth-best player overall in the state of Maryland and the had one “big block”, despite suffering a knee injury during tion of the reserve offensive linemen, playing 11 snaps and 12th-best wide receiver in the country ... an all-area and all- the game (which he played through) ... (vs. GT) ... was the graded very highly ... recorded one “big block” ... (at UNC) conference selection as a junior ... a first team All-American team’s second-highest rated lineman ... was in on 59 plays ... made first career start at left tackle and graded highly in the indoor 60 meters ... was fifth at nationals as a junior and was not called for any penalties ... (at Duke) ... led the in his debut ... start was necessitated by an injury to Matt as well as MIAA champ in the 100 and 200 meters ... timed team with 77 plays and tied for the team lead with three Crawford (regular LT Eric Dumas moved to right tackle) ... at 4.38 in the 40-yard dash at the Nike combine hosted by “big blocks” ... was not called for any penalties ... (vs. NIU) recorded four “big blocks.” Virginia ... ran a 6.35 in the 55-meter dash in January, 2005 ... along with Kyle Schmitt, was the highest-graded lineman ... also posted a 40-inch vertical jump as a prep ... was also and tied for the team lead with four “big blocks” ... was called High School: A two-year letterwinner and 2002 graduate recruited by Boston College, Alabama, Pittsburgh, Virginia for no penalties on 62 plays. of Brookwood High School in Lawrenceville, Ga. … had not and Michigan State, among others ... high school coach played football before going out for the team as a freshman was Dominic D’Amico. 2003 (Sophomore): Started all 13 games at left tackle … … added six inches and 100 pounds to his frame from his finished the season with the offensive line’s second-highest freshman to his senior year … helped Brookwood to a 5-5 Personal: Darrius Heyward-Bey was born February 26, composite grade (1.261), trailing only Kyle Schmitt ... had record in 2001 … played for a high school program which 1987 … son of Vivian Heyward-Bey … enrolled in the 24 “big blocks” and was called for just two penalties in 737 won 100 games during the decade of the 1990s and won College of Letters and Sciences … plans to major in com- offensive plays … (vs. UVa) ... finished with three “big blocks” a state title in 1996 … also recruited by Georgia, Michigan, munications. on a team-high 69 offensive plays ... (vs. UNC) ... Terps’ Arkansas, Clemson, Ohio State, Florida, Alabama, Auburn, highest-graded offensive lineman ... tied for the team lead Vanderbilt and Kentucky … Brookwood High is the alma among linemen with four “big blocks” ... (at GT) ... notched mater of placekicker Jason Elam. one “big block” with no missed assignments ... (vs. Duke) ... recorded a team-high three “big blocks” ... (vs. CU) ... Terps’ Personal: Stephon Heyer was born January 16, 1984 … second highest-graded offensive lineman ... finished with two son of Ronald and Glenda Heyer … name is pronounced “big blocks” and no missed assignments on 70 plays ... (vs. “STEFF-ahn HIGH-err” … majoring in criminology and WVU) ... recorded two “big blocks” on 60 plays. criminal justice … the helped him find proper-fitting cleats in high school.

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 85 HOLLENBACH 14 QUARTERBACK 6-4 • 214 • SR.-2V SELLERSVILLE, PA. (PENNRIDGE HS)

On Hollenbach: Fifth-year senior who enters the season as the incumbent at quarterback … a hard-working player with good size and strength … had a solid first season as a starter … will be one of the league leaders in most passing categories if he can cut down on mistakes … three-time Iron Terp … did not test in 2006 as he continued to rehabilitate his shoulder … strength numbers in index (701), power clean (320), vertical jump (33-1/2) and squat (655) recorded in past seasons set team records for a quarterback.

2005 (Junior): Played in all 11 games, starting 10 … was injured for lone non-start (Florida State) … finished the season 192-of-315 for 2,539 yards with 13 TDs and 15 interceptions … yardage total ranks sixth for a single season in school history … ranked fourth in the conference in total offense with 229.2 yards per game ... stood second in the league in passing yards per game (230.8) .... was fifth in the ACC in passing efficiency (132.8) ... (at UNC) ... was 19-for-32 for a career-high 374 yards and two touchdowns ... hit Jo Jo Walker (67 yards down the middle) and Danny Melendez (80 yards on 1st-and-10, down the right sideline) to give Maryland the lead late in the fourth ... the pass was new a career long and Maryland’s longest play from sam scrimmage this year ... connected with Vernon Davis for a HOLLENBACH 24-yard touchdown to open the scoring in the second half ... (at FSU) ... did not start in an effort to rest his sprained left ... (vs. Navy) ... threw for 217 yards and a touchdown in the touchdowns … he also rushed 57 times for 140 yards and shoulder ... entered the game on second down of the final win ... engineered Maryland’s game-winning scoring drive, 11 scores … as a senior, he led Pennridge to an 8-3 record, drive of the first quarter, replacing starter Joel Statham ... starting at their own 18 with 4:43 remaining and moving the including four come-from-behind victories that were decided was forced back out after just five snaps due to injury (back) Terps 82 yards in 3:42 ... capped the drive with an 11-yard in the final minute of play … two of those victories came on ... completed his only pass attempt of the day, to Vernon touchdown pass to Drew Weatherly. the road against perennial powers North Penn Davis for 29 yards ... (vs. VT) ... finished 14-of-30 for 158 and Central Bucks West … passed for 1,250 yards and 12 yards and a touchdown, playing through a shoulder that was 2004 (Sophomore): Played in three games, starting the touchdowns in 2001 … earned a host of awards and honors sprained in the first half ... went 22 yards on an option to pick season finale against Wake Forest … was 22-for-36 for 229 following his senior season, including the Maxwell Award up a first down on 2nd-and-15 in the first quarter ... (at TU) yards with no touchdowns or interceptions … (vs. WFU) … (one of 25 students-athletes in Philadelphia and South Jersey ... was 19-of-29 for 228 yards ... plunged into the end zone went 16-for-27 for 164 yards with no TDs or interceptions areas), first team all-area by the Philadelphia Daily News and for his second rushing touchdown of the season with 7:45 … (at VT) … played well when called upon late in the game, the Philadelphia Inquirer, first team All-National Conference left in the third quarter ... (vs. UVa) ... threw two touchdowns going 5-for-8 for 53 yards. and third team all-state by the Pennyslvania Football News … and set then-career highs in passing yards with 320 and a preseason and postseason SuperPrep all-region choice … completions with 25 on 33 attempts ... hit Danny Melendez 2003 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw limited action in one game nominated to play in the Big 33 all-star game … as a junior, in the back of the end zone for a 10-yard touchdown strike (The Citadel) … did not record any statistics. passed for 1,504 yards while throwing about 10 times per to give the Terps their first lead of the day ... found Vernon game for a team that totaled 2,500 yards rushing … was an Davis in the end zone from 24 yards out in the second quarter 2002 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named offensive all-league baseball player as a junior … also recruited by ... (vs. WVU) ... finished the day 20-for-31 for 291 yards scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice the Michigan State, Illinois and Pittsburgh. and two touchdowns with no interceptions ... sparked the week of the Virginia game. Terp offense in the second half, leading two scoring drives Personal: Samuel Hollenbach was born September 9, 1983 in the fourth quarter to close the gap from 15 to two ... (vs. High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter in Doylestown, Pa. … son of Jeff and Elizabeth Hollenbach … CU) ... was 18-for-28 with two touchdowns and 288 yards at Pennridge High School in Perkasie, Pa., where he played majoring in mechanical engineering … would like to take his ... scored first career rushing touchdown, a one-yard for his father, Jeff … in his two seasons as a starter, he degree and combine it with his interest in cars … his father, in the second quarter to give Terps their first lead of the day completed 168 of 308 (.545) passes for 2,754 yards and 26 Jeff, was a quarterback at the University of Illinois (1973

86 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS and ’74) as well as at Pennridge … had a 3.93 grade-point (vs. UVa) ... recorded three tackles, including a sack, forced and dragged RB Jason Colson down by the collar with one average and was a member of the National Honor Society a fumble and broke up a pass ... hit QB Marques Hagans hand on a second down in the third quarter ... (vs. NIU) ... as a prep … also served as the president of the Fellowship from behind as he released the ball, causing an incomplete made his first career start ... finished with eight tackles (four of Christian Athletes in high school… pronounced “HALL- pass on 3rd-and-10 on the Cavaliers’ first drive of the day ... solo) and recovered a fumble on kickoff coverage that led to en-bock.” (vs. WVU) ... recorded a career-high 10 tackles ... blocked a Josh Allen touchdown run early in the third quarter. an Adam Bednarik punt, causing it go just six yards ... (vs. HOLLENBACH’S CU) ... tied for third on team with seven tackles ... halted 2003 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in The Citadel and CAREER STATISTICS Clemson’s final drive of the first half, tackling RB James Florida State games … posted two unassisted tackles on the Passing G-GS Att Comp Int Yds Pct TD LP Davis on third down inducing the Tigers to run out the clock season … was defensive scout team Player of the Week for 2003 1-0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 -- ... (vs. Navy) ... finished third on the team in tackles with six his work in practice leading up to the Duke game. 2004 3-1 36 22 0 229 .611 0 21 ... tracked down QB Lamar Owens from behind at the line of 2005 11-10 315 192 15 2,539 .610 13 80 scrimmage to set up a 4th-and-long with under four minutes 2002 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named defensive Career 15-11 351 214 15 2,768 .610 13 80 to go in the first half. scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice the week leading up to the Eastern Michigan game. Rushing G-GS Att Net Avg TD LP 2004 (Sophomore): Started all 11 games at strongside 2003 1-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- 2004 3-1 8 (-17) (-2.1) 0 7 linebacker ... finished fifth on the team with 53 tackles (29 High School: Four-year varsity starter and a 2002 graduate 2005 11-10 72 (-18) (-0.2) 2 22 solo) ... tied for second in the ACC and for the team lead with of Albany Academy … earned All-Independent Private Acad- Career 15-11 80 (-35) (-2.3) 2 22 two fumble recoveries ... also posted 4.0 TFLs, 1.5 sacks, emy and all-county honors as a senior in 2001 … Offensive one pass breakup and one QB hurry … (vs. WFU) ... had Player of the Year as a senior and Defensive Player of the five tackles and his first career PBU ... (at VT) ... set a career Year as a junior … earned 10 varsity letters during his prep high with nine tackles (three solo) ... (at UVa) ... recorded six career (also played basketball and track) … a New York HOLLOWAY tackles (three solo) and one TFL ... came around the right state scholar-athlete. side to tackle Alvin Pearman on a run for a loss of one yard in the fourth quarter ... (vs. FSU) ... finished with four tackles, Personal: David Holloway was born December 4, 1983 … a half-sack and a TFL ... forced QB Wyatt Sexton out of the his father, Brian Holloway, was an NFL All-Pro who played pocket with an inside blitz, leading to an 11-yard sack in the with the and Los Angeles Raiders … second quarter ... (at CU) ... finished with two solo tackles, his his maternal grandfather, Johnny “Pie” McKenzie, played first career sack and a blocked punt ... broke through the right in the NHL for the Boston Bruins … is the oldest of eight side of the line to dive and block a punt, giving the offense a children… majoring in economics. short field on its first-quarter touchdown drive ... came around 54 the left end to sack Charlie Whitehurst for an eight-yard loss HOLLOWAY’S CAREER LINEBACKER in the second quarter ... (at Duke) ... had one solo tackle 6-2 • 230 • SR.-2V STATISTICS and recovered his second fumble of the season ... fumble Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int STEPHENTOWN, N.Y. recovery at the end of first quarter led to a touchdown drive 2003 2-0 2 0 2/1.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 (ALBANY ACADEMY) ... (at WVU) ... had eight solo tackles and one TFL ... dove 2004 11-11 29 24 53/4.8 4.0-14 1.5-11 0-0 2005 11-11 31 30 61/5.5 4.5-24 3.0-21 1-0 On Holloway: Senior who is the lone returning Career 24-22 62 54 116/4.8 8.5-38 4.5-32 1-0 starter at linebacker … former walk-on who has shown very good instincts and strong play in his first two years as a starter … a sure tackler who makes limited assignment HUMBER errors … an Iron Terp with the highest strength index on the team … enters the season having started a team-high 22 consecutive games … recorded a 605-pound squat, 420-pound bench (a 90-pound improvement since 2003) and 36 1/2 -inch vertical jump.

2005 (Junior): Started all 11 games at strongside linebacker … posted 61 tackles 7 TAILBACK (31 solo), fifth-most on the team … added 4.5 6-0 • 221 • SR.-2V tackles for loss, three sacks, an interception, LAKELAND, FLA. three pass breakups, two QB hurries, two forced fumbles and one blocked kick … (vs. (GEORGE JENKINS HS) BC) ... recorded six tackles and a quarterback On Humber: Senior tailback who hopes to be in the mix at hurry ... (at UNC) ... recorded four tackles, tailback this season … has good size, runs well and has including one for a loss ... also credited with good quickness for a player of his stature … has never a quarterback hurry ... (at FSU) ... recorded been thrown for a loss and averages 5.8 yards per carry on seven tackles, a sack, an interception and a 24 career attempts heading into 2006 … has struggled with forced fumble ... sacked Drew Weatherford on injury in the past … runs downhill when healthy. third down with under two minutes to go in the first half, setting up fourth-and-long ... forced 2005 (Junior): Played in eight games, rushing four times for a Weatherford fumble late in the third quarter 53 yards … (at TU) ... ran hard in first action of the season ... came up with a big interception late in the david ... rushed for 53 yards on four carries (13.2 yards per carry) third quarter, halting a Seminole drive that HOLLOWAY ... had a long of 37 yards. had advanced deep into Maryland territory ...

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 87 HUMBER’S CAREER STATISTICS 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. Rushing G-GS Att. Gain Lost Net Avg. TD LP 2003 4-0 14 68 0 68 4.9 0 16 High School: A two-year letterwinner and starter at Riverdale 2004 1-0 6 17 0 17 2.8 0 5 Baptist High School in Upper Marlboro, Md. … took up foot- 2005 8-0 4 53 0 53 13.2 0 37 ball his junior year of high school ... transferred from DeMatha Career 13-0 24 138 0 138 5.8 0 37 after his sophomore season ... played defensive end, tight end and offensive tackle in his two seasons ... recorded 53 tackles, 16 sacks, 32 quarterback hurries and batted down six passes as a senior ... also had 16 receptions and two IFON touchdowns from his tight end position in ‘04 ... an honorable mention All-Independent schools selection ... also lettered in basketball where he played power forward, averaging eight points and seven rebounds a game ... recruited by Illinois, Kent State and Texas Southern … high school coach was Kervin Wyatt, a former Terrapin letterwinner (1976-79) who played linebacker and offensive line. 23 Personal: Travis Ivey was born December 22, 1986 … WIDE RECEIVER son of Curtis and Noreata Ivey … enrolled in the College of 5-8 • 165 • SO.-SQ Letters and Sciences. LAUREL, MD. (LAUREL)

On Ifon: Third-year player who will work with the Terp JEFFERSON offensive scout team … an Iron Terp who posted the fourth- j.p. HUMBER highest strength index on the team … could get a look on special teams … ran a sub-4.5 time in the 40-yard dash with a 43-inch vertical jump in spring testing. 2004 (Sophomore): Saw action in one game ... rushed six times for 17 yards … missed most of the season due to injury 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not play. (shoulder) ... (at Duke) ... rushed six times for 17 yards. 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season. 2003 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in four games with no 35 LINEBACKER starts … finished the season with 14 carries for 68 yards, High School: A two-year letterwinner at Laurel (Md.) High 6-2 • 233 • JR.-2V averaging 4.9 yards per carry … (Gator Bowl vs. WVU) … School … amassed close to 1,000 yards rushing his senior CLINTON, MD. had four carries for 29 yards (7.3 avg.). year, scoring four touchdowns … on defense, he recorded (GWYNN PARK HS) eight interceptions … a member of the Prince George’s 2002 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named offensive County North All-Star team … selected as team captain On Jefferson: Fourth-year linebacker who is the slated to scout team Player of the Week for his work in the weeks of and MVP his senior year … lettered in track and field … move into the starting “Mike” linebacker position this season, practice leading up to the Duke and Akron games. recruited by Georgetown and Davidson … high school coach a spot that has produced three of the last five ACC Defensive was Mike Rudden. Players of the Year (E.J. Henderson in 2001 and ’02; D’Qwell High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter Jackson in 2005) … an instinctive player who always seems at George Jenkins High School in Lakeland, Fla. … had Personal: Emen Abasi Ifon was born August 14, 1986 … to be around the ball … a sure tackler … one of the most never played football before his sophomore year of high parents are Dora and Ekwere Ifon … enrolled in the College sought-after recruits on the Terp roster as a prep … recorded school … combined for nearly 1,200 all-purpose yards (700 of Letters and Sciences. a 38 ½-inch vertical jump in offseason testing. rushing) as a senior despite being sidelined for the season with a dislocated shoulder in the sixth game of the year … 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting two had five rushing and three receiving touchdowns in 2001 … finished the season with the highest tackle total (57, 19 … had a career-long 94-yard TD run against rival Lakeland IVEY solo) among non-starters … also had three TFLs, a sack, High School … played tailback and receiver as a junior and a fumble recovery and two forced fumbles … (at NCSU) ... accounted for 1,800 all-purpose yards … an honorable finished second on the team in tackles with eight in second mention all-district and All-Polk County selection as a senior career start ... wrapped up the ball carrier behind the line despite missing four games … second team all-county and of scrimmage on 3rd-and-1 at the end of the first quarter honorable mention all-district as a junior … an All-Dixie ... (at TU) ... made first career start at “Mike” linebacker ... region pick by SuperPrep … was the first football player registered a team-high tying nine tackles ... also recovered from his high school to earn a Division I-A scholarship … a fumble ... (vs. UVa) ... registered two tackles ... tackled also a member of the GJHS weightlifting and track teams … RB Cedric Peerman for a loss on 3rd-and-short inside the was also recruited by Alabama and Arkansas ... high school 90 DEFENSIVE TACKLE Maryland five-yard line to bring up fourth down late in the coach was Casey Vaughn. 6-4 • 311 • FR.-RS game ... (vs. WVU) ... recorded 12 tackles, tying a career- high ... combined with D’Qwell Jackson to stuff RB Jason Personal: John Humber was born August 9, 1983 … son RIVERDALE, MD. Gwaltney at the goal line in the second quarter ... forced a of Clement and Pauline Humber … majoring in criminology (RIVERDALE BAPTIST HS) fumble on a kick return in the fourth quarter, giving Maryland and criminal justice … grew up playing soccer … spent possession deep in Mountaineer territory ... (vs. CU) ... time volunteering at the Soaring Eagle Football Camp for On Ivey: Redshirt freshman looking to earn playing time on saw time at linebacker, making one tackle ... wrapped up kids in high school. the defensive line … lacks experience but has all of the physi- cal intangibles … ideal size and is athletic for his build. RB James Davis for no gain on 3rd-and-short forcing the

88 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS Tom Lemming … described by Lemming as a player who “plays like a young ” … first team All-Metro and Defensive Player of the Year by The Washington Post … All-American and top-rated linebacker in the country by SuperPrep … also SuperPrep’s 12th-rated player in the country overall, No. 2-rated player in the Mid-Atlantic region and a member of that publication’s Elite 50 … rated the second-best player in the Atlantic East region by Rivals.com … named Defensive Player of the Year as a junior by the Gazette newspapers … sophomore season saw an appear- ance in the state championships and featured a linebacking corps that included Jefferson, Kellen Pruitt (Syracuse) and Seth Mitchell (Michigan State) … also played basketball as a freshman and sophomore … recruited by Miami (Fla.), Ohio State, Florida State, Notre Dame, Penn State and Virginia, among others … high school coach was Danny Hayes.

Personal: Wesley Jefferson was born April 23, 1985 … son of Michael and Roscheta Jefferson … took up playing the piano in his senior year of high school and likes vintage au- tomobiles … majoring in criminology and criminal justice.

JEFFERSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. 2004 8-0 9 13 22/2.8 1.0-1 0.0-0 0-0 2005 11-2 19 38 57/5.2 3.0-16 1.0-12 0-0 Career 20-2 28 51 79/3.9 4.0-17 1.0-12 0-0

wesley JEFFERSON JUSTICE j.j JUSTICE Tigers to punt in the third quarter ... (vs. Navy) ... saw action at “Will” linebacker ... finished with three tackles, including two unassisted. spent time at tailback and long snapper ... finished with 38 tackles (23 solo), eight TFLs, one sack and six PBUs as a 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in eight games, missing senior while rushing for over 1,500 yards ... had 30 tackles three due to injury … finished the season with 22 tackles and three interceptions as a junior while throwing for over (nine solo) with one TFL ... (vs. TU) ... had a team-high 12 1,000 yards and 20 TDs and rushing for another 14 touch- tackles (seven solo), including his first career tackle on kick 30 downs … an all-state selection by the New Haven Register coverage in the first quarter and one TFL ... combined with SAFETY and the Connecticut High School Coaches Association as Ricardo Dickerson for a TFL to force a fourth down in the 6-1 • 219 • JR.-2V a junior and senior ... a SuperPrep All-American rated as third quarter and with Jon Condo to stop a third-quarter LISBON, CONN. the second-best player, regardless of position, in the New screen pass in the backfield ... (vs. NIU) ... first career (NORWICH FREE ACADEMY) England region ... rated by Rivals.com as the best player game action. in New England ... a PrepStar All-American ... a finalist for On Justice: Big, athletic defensive back who has spent time the Gatorade state Player of the Year ... all-conference and 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named Defensive at both free and strong safety in his first two years … has all-area as a junior and senior ... rated the 15th-best safety Scout Team Player of the Year … named scout team Player a good combination of size and speed … earned Iron Terp in the nation by ESPN.com’s Tom Lemming ... led his team of the Week three times during the season … weekly honors status for the first time in his career this season … second- to an 11-1 record and the state semifinals as a junior ... a came against Northern Illinois, West Virginia and Georgia highest strength index among defensive backs. three-year letterwinner in track ... state champion javelin Tech. thrower as a junior and senior with a personal record of 176 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting one feet ... timed at 11.3 in the 100 meters … recruited by Boston High School: A three-year starter and letterwinner at middle (Clemson) … recorded nine tackles (four solo) … (vs. CU) College, Syracuse, Purdue, Penn State and Connecticut ... linebacker for Gwynn Park High School in Brandywine, Md. ... made first career start, playing free safety in place of an high school coach was Steve Robichaud. … the consensus No. 1 prep linebacker in the country … injured Christian Varner ... finished with one tackle ... (vs. notched 149 tackles (88 solo) as a senior to go along with Navy) ... recorded three tackles. Personal: James Justice, Jr., was born April 29, 1986 … son 10 sacks, one interception, nine forced fumbles and seven of Jim and Mary Justice … father played college football at fumble recoveries … recorded 168 tackles, 39 TFLs, 13 2004 (Freshman): One of just two true freshmen to play Syracuse, lettering in 1973 ... major is sociology. sacks, three forced fumbles and three interceptions as a in all 11 games … made three tackles (two solo), all on junior … selected to play in the 2003 U.S. Army All-American special teams. JUSTICE’S CAREER STATISTICS Bowl … a Parade All-American … first team All-USA by USA Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. Today … first team all-state by the Associated Press as a High School: A four-year starter and letterwinner at the 2004 11-0 2 1 3/0.3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 junior and senior … rated the No. 1 outside linebacker and Norwich (Conn.) Free Academy … started at defensive 2005 11-1 4 5 9/0.8 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 the 25th-best player overall in the country by ESPN.com’s back four years and at quarterback his last three … also Career 22-1 6 6 12/0.5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 89 it up on the very next play with a 10-yard run ... pounded Mid-Atlantic region by SuperPrep … rated the fifth-best into the end zone for his first career touchdown from three receiver in the East by The Sporting News … ranked the KAREEM yards out early in the fourth quarter ... (vs. Navy) ... caught 20th-best wide receiver in the country by ESPN.com’s Tom one pass for a two-yard gain ... made two big blocks out of Lemming … also ran track and was his basketball team’s the backfield in blitz coverage to enable a pair of first down starting forward … was also recruited by Miami, NC State completions by Sam Hollenbach during the Terps’ final first and Virginia ... high school coach was Mike Working. half scoring drive. Personal: Keon Lattimore was born July 6, 1984 … son 2004 (Freshman): Played in five games despite missing the of Sunseria Keith … brother is ’ star line- first four with a dislocated shoulder … rushed seven times backer and 2004 Maryland graduate, Ray Lewis … enrolled for 15 yards … rushed four times at Clemson (11 yards) and in the College of Letters and Sciences. 17 three at Virginia Tech (four yards). CORNERBACK 5-9 • 187 • FR.-RS LATTIMORE’S Prep: Attended Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Va. CAREER STATISTICS BALTIMORE, MD. … played tailback for a team that finished 8-1 … rushed for Rushing G-GS Att. Gain Lost Net Avg. TD LP (BALTIMORE POLYTECHNIC 425 yards with four touchdowns … caught a 28-yard touch- 2004 4-0 7 15 0 15 2.1 0 4 INSTITUTE) down pass against West Virginia’s junior varsity team. 2005 8-2 58 211 30 181 3.1 3 23 Career 12-2 65 226 30 196 3.0 3 23 On Kareem: Walk-on who will likely work with the defensive High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Mount scout team in 2006. Saint Josephs High School in Baltimore … played wide Receiving G-GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long 2004 4-0 1 (-3) (-3.0) 0 (-3) receiver and spent some time at defensive back … was High School: A one-year letterwinner at Baltimore (Md.) 2005 8-2 4 5 1.2 0 5 hampered his senior season by an ankle injury, but caught Career 12-2 5 2 0.4 0 5 Polytechnic Institute … played cornerback … also lettered 28 passes for 346 yards and four touchdowns in the seven two years in track … ran hurdles and relays … high school games that he played … also rushed for 643 yards and 11 coach was Stephen Williams. TDs, while returning two kickoffs for scores … top game of 2002 came against Gilman when he scored five TDs (four Personal: Adam Kareem was born February 7, 1987 in rushing, one kickoff return), posted 121 yards rushing and LEMONS Washington, D.C. … son of Zainab Kareem and Paul Hen- 117 receiving … had a strong junior season, scoring 23 derson … is one of five children … a mechanical engineering touchdowns (nine rush, nine pass, five returns) … ran for major … interested in a career in automotive design. 1,294 yards and had 581 receiving yards as a junior … a first team all-state selection (Associated Press) as a senior and second team as a junior … first team All-Metro by the LATTIMORE Baltimore Sun both years … the sixth-rated player in the 50 LEO 6-2 • 254 • JR.-1V TAMPA, FLA. (THOMAS JEFFERSON HS)

On Lemons: Fourth-year junior who saw the most significant playing time of his career last season at “LEO” … a physi- 21 cal player who is tough against the run and in one-on-one TAILBACK 5-11 • 221 • JR.-2V situations. OWINGS MILLS, MD. 2005 (Sophomore): Saw action in all 11 games … registered (HARGRAVE MILITARY/ 18 tackles, seven of which were unassisted … (vs. Navy) ... MT. ST. JOSEPHS HS) nothced a career-high eight tackles in his first career start ... stood up a Navy ball carrier at the line on opening drive of the On Lattimore: Player who showed flashes at tailback last second half, clearing the way for William Kershaw and others year … good combination of size, speed and quickness … to pile onto the back and force a third and long. competing for playing time at a position that has become well- stocked … a strong blocker … did not participate in spring 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in two games … drills as he continued to rehabilitate his right shoulder. did not record any statistics … named defensive scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice leading up to 2005 (Sophomore): Played in eight games, starting two the Duke game. at tailback … rushed 58 times for 181 yards and three touchdowns … (at TU) ... made first career start at tailback ... 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season. finished with 20 yards on 10 carries ... (vs. UVa) ... rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries ... took a handoff High School: A four-year letterwinner and starter at Thomas and bounced out to the left for a nine-yard touchdown run Jefferson High School in Tampa, Fla. … recorded 74 tackles to tie the game at 14 in the second quarter ... other score and seven sacks as a senior … posted 80 tackles, 11 sacks was a one-yard plunge at the goal line ... (at WFU) ... led the and four fumble recoveries as a junior … an honorable men- team in rushing with a career-high 76 yards and a touchdown tion all-state selection in 2002 … first team All-North Sun on 15 carries ... all of his yards came in the second half ... keon LATTIMORE Coast, All-Hillsborough County and All-Western Conference rushed for 12 yards on his first carry of the day, then followed

90 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, serving as the Terps’ first stringer on short snaps (kicks) … was part of a unit that did not allow a blocked kick.

2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see game action.

2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season.

High School: A three-year letterwinner at River Hill High School in Clarksville, Md. … recorded nine tackles on spe- cial teams his senior year … received the Minds In Motion Scholar-Athlete Award in 2000, 2001 and 2002 … a recipient of the Boosters Athletic Scholarship Award for excellence in athletics and academics in 2003 … high school coach was Brian Van Deusen.

Personal: Brendan McDermond was born August 12, 1984 in Philadelphia, Pa. … son of Diane and James McDermond jermaine LEMONS ... majoring in criminology and criminal justice.

pick as a senior … an all-conference and all-district performer High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Ran- as a junior … rated as the 18th-best defensive end in the na- dallstown High School in Randallstown, Md. … transferred tion by Rivals.com … ranked as the 82nd-best player overall from Milford Academy after his freshman season ... posted MOORE in the state of Florida by the Orlando Sentinel … Tampa 31 tackles (27 solo), a sack, one forced fumble and four Jefferson team went 13-2 in 2002, losing in the state finals interceptions his senior year ... also rushed 14 times for 211 … school had nine Division I prospects his senior season yards and caught 38 passes for 422 yards and a touchdown … high school teammate of current Terp Donnie Woods … ... notched 56 tackles and six interceptions while catching 28 lettered three years in basketball … was also recruited by passes and nine TDs as a junior … senior honors include Michigan State, Notre Dame, South Carolina and Tulane … honorable mention all-state (Big School), second team All- high school coach was Mike Simmonds. Met (Baltimore Sun) and first team all-county ... a SuperPrep All-American ... an All-Atlantic region pick by PrepStar ... the 92 Personal: Jermaine Lemons was born November 15, 1984 18th-ranked corner in the country and sixth-rated player DEFENSIVE TACKLE … son of Curtis and Wanda Lemons … carried a 3.5 grade- overall in the state of Maryland by Rivals.com ... was selected 6-4 • 312 • JR.-1V point average in high school … majoring in family studies. as second team All-Met and all-Baltimore City/County by CHARLOTTE, N.C. the Baltimore Sun as a junior ... also competed in track (INDEPENDENCE HS) LEMONS’ CAREER STATISTICS four years, specializing in the 200 meters, 400 meters and Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int 300-meter hurdles ... was also recruited by Penn State, On Moore: Talented third-year player who finished last sea- 2004 2-0 0 0 0/0.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 Pittsburgh, Purdue and Virginia Tech … high school coach son as the starter at defensive tackle … good combination 2005 11-2 7 11 18/1.6 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 was Albert Howard. Career 13-2 7 11 18/1.4 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 of size, speed and agility … history at Maryland has been of slow starts, but very strong play at the end of the year … Personal: Jamari McCollough was born February 6, 1987 fast start could mean an honors campaign in ‘06 … originally … son of Gregory and Pamela McCollough … father signed as a grayshirt … at nearly 300 pounds, posted the played fullback at Bowie State in the ‘70s … is a family third-highest strength index (a measure of pound-for-pound McCOLLOUGH studies major. strength) on the team … an Iron Terp … 365-pound clean in 2005 is a school record for defensive linemen. 25 McDERMOND CORNERBACK 5-11 • 194 • FR.-RS BALTIMORE, MD. (RANDALLSTOWN HS) 53 LONG SNAPPER On McCullough: Second-year player who will be among a 6-2 • 251 • JR.-1V handful of corners competing for playing time this season … COLUMBIA, MD. will start fall working at the boundary spot … made noticeable strides in the spring. (RIVER HILL HS) On McDermond: Specialist who earned the duties of field 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. goal (short) snaps last year … performed well in his first dre season on the job … Terps had no kicks blocked in 2006. MOORE

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 91 2005 (Sophomore): Played in 10 games, starting the last tackled TB Lorenzo Booker for a five-yard loss in the first three … finished the season with 18 tackles (eight solo) and quarter ... (vs. VT) ... recorded the first TFL of his career, one tackle for loss … (at UNC) ... first career start ... finished NAVARRE wrapping up RB Mike Imoh behind the line in the first quarter the day with a pair of tackles ... took down TB Ronnie McGill ... (vs. WVU) ... registered a career-high five tackles ... (vs. for a loss of five yards, his lone TFL of the season ... (vs. Navy) ... finished with two tackles in his first career start ... VT) ... recorded a season-high six tackles (two solo) ... (vs. became the first true freshman to start a season opener in Navy) ... finished with three tackles, including two solos ... the era. stopped RB Matt Hall for no gain to set up fourth down near the end of the third period. High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Jop- patowne High School in Joppatowne, Md. … graduated 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in each of the season’s high school early and enrolled at Maryland ... started at final eight games … registered 12 tackles (six unassisted), 40 both fullback and defensive end each of his last three years DEFENSIVE END as a prep … a very productive player who posted nearly 1.5 TFLs, one sack and three quarterback hurries … (vs. 6-3 • 263 • SO.-1V WFU) ... tied a career high with four tackles, had a half-TFL 300 tackles in his final two seasons ... had 145 tackles JOPPATOWNE, MD. and a QB hurry ... combined with D’Qwell Jackson to collapse (110 solo), 11 sacks and four fumble recoveries to go along the line and stop TB Chris Barclay for a four-yard loss in the (JOPPATOWNE HS) with 15 receptions for 290 yards and three TDs his senior second quarter ... hurried a Cory Randolph throw in the fourth year ... posted 14 tackles in the state championship game quarter, forcing an incompletion and a third-and-long ... (at On Navarre: Young defensive end who earned the starting ... had 152 tackles, 11 sacks and six fumble recoveries as VT) ... finished with four tackles (one solo) ... recorded a QB role last season … switched from fullback – where he worked a junior ... a consensus first team all-state pick as a junior hurry as he put pressure on Bryan Randall from the right side in the spring of 2005 – to defensive end during fall camp … and senior ... first team All-Met (Baltimore Sun) both years and leveled him as he released the ball in the first quarter ... has good hands and plays with good leverage … had an as well … named Harford County defensive player of the (at CU) ... notched his first career sack, taking down Charlie outstanding spring … should be improved after a year at year as a senior and Baltimore Sun Athlete of the Year as Whitehurst for a loss of two yards ... (vs. GT) ... made his the position and in the weightroom … has added nearly 18 a junior ... a SuperPrep All-American and that publication’s first career tackles, collecting three (two solo) ... (at Duke) pounds since arriving at Maryland last spring. No. 2 fullback in the nation ... an All-Atlantic region choice ... made his collegiate debut. by PrepStar ... selected as a National Football Foundation 2005 (Freshman): Played in all 11 games, starting 10 … Scholar-Athlete, an award his father also earned in 1981 ... 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season … one of the standout posted 25 tackles (2.5 for a loss) with one pass breakup … team was 1A state runners up his senior season after going performers for the scout team … named scout team Player of (at UNC) ... in on a season-high tying five tackles ... (at FSU) from 4-5 to 8-5 en route to a state championship his junior the Week three times … earned the recognition the weeks of ... had one of the finest games of his freshman campaign year ... a state champion wrestler who went 88-2 in his games against The Citadel, Clemson and NC State. ... finished with three tackles, including two for losses ... prep career, closing with 71-straight wins before enrolling at Maryland ... also recruited by Penn State, Boston College High School: A 2003 graduate of Independence High School and Virginia … high school coach was Bill Waibel. in Charlotte, N.C. … played just one year with the varsity … had never played football but was asked to join the junior Personal: Jeremy Navarre was born March 16, 1987 … varsity team in his junior season based on his size … made son of George and Sherri Navarre … wears a size 15 shoe varsity as a senior and was one of four all-state performers ... father also played football and wrestled at Joppatowne from his school … posted 107 tackles (69 unassisted), 12 and was the school’s first-ever state wrestling champ … tackles for loss and three sacks in his lone season with the majoring in kinesiology. varsity … a first team all-state selection by the Associated Press … led all defensive linemen in voting for all-state … NAVARRE’S was also all-conference, all-county and all-district for the CAREER STATISTICS Patriots … invited to play in the Shrine Bowl (North Carolina Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. all-stars vs. South Carolina all-stars) … team went 13-0 and 2005 11-10 7 18 25/2.3 2.5-9 0.0-0 0-0 beat its opponents by an average of 51-8 en route to the state championship … teammate was consensus national player of the year and current Florida QB … was also recruited by North Carolina, East Carolina, Wake Forest and NIXON Duke ... high school coach was Tommy Knotts.

Personal: Marchondray Moore was born June 9, 1985 … son of Melvin and Lois Moore … majoring in family studies …. first name is pronounced “dray.”

MOORE’S CAREER STATISTICS Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. 2004 8-0 6 6 12/1.5 1.5-4 1.0-2 0-0 58 OFFENSIVE TACKLE 2005 10-3 10 18 28/2.5 1.0-5 0.0-0 0-0 Career 18-3 14 16 40/2.2 2.5-9 1.0-2 0-0 6-6 • 314 • JR.-2V POTTSTOWN, PA. (POTTSTOWN HS)

On Nixon: Physically-gifted tackle who started last season at right tackle … cut down on assignment errors as the season went on last year, but still needs to improve … has good feet jeremy for a player his size … will not play in 2006 … plan is that he NAVARRE return for his senior season in 2007.

92 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS 2005 (Sophomore): Started all 11 games at right tackle High School: A three-year letterwinner at Northwest High … posted 20 “big blocks” – second most on the team … School in Germantown, Md. … named all-league and all- was in on a line-high 703 offensive plays … (at FSU) … county as a senior … honored as a member of the Northwest had the team’s second-highest grade, posting three “big All-Half Decade Team … selected as Most Improved Player blocks” with no penalties, sacks allowed or missed assign- in 2002 … also lettered in track and field and wrestling … ments in 65 plays … (vs. UVa) … recorded three pancake high school coach was Randy Trivers. blocks and had just one penalty with no sacks allowed in 71 offensive plays. Personal: Lee Oliver was born February 11, 1986 … parents are Sonnie and Jim Oliver … enrolled in the College of Let- 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in six games with one ters and Sciences. start … posted six “big blocks” while allowing three sacks and being called for one penalty in 201 plays … (at CU) … first career start … registered one “big block” … (vs. TU) … notched two “big blocks” in 32 offensive plays. OQUENDO 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season.

High School: A four-year starter and letterwinner at Pott- stown (Pa.) High School … played offensive tackle, defensive tackle, nose guard and defensive end … averaged over five pancake blocks a game in ’02 … did not allow a sack his junior year … first team all-league and all-area on both sides of the ball … first team All-Southeast Pennsylvania 17 WIDE RECEIVER by the Philadelphia Inquirer at offensive tackle as a senior 6-0 • 188 • SO.-1V … rated as the 25th-best offensive tackle in the nation by ESPN.com’s Tom Lemming … SuperPrep’s 15th-rated player HACKENSACK, N.J. in the in the state of Pennsylvania … started at tackle as a (HACKENSACK HS) 6-4, 270-pound ninth grader … also competed in track & field … top marks include a 53-foot mark in the shot put and 135 On Oquendo: Promising second-year receiver who will get a feet in the discus … selected Maryland over West Virginia, look in the slot … played some in the slot as a true freshman NC State, Virginia, Purdue and Penn State … high school while seeing time on special teams as well … a heady player who is fast and tough … will enter fall camp as the team’s danny coach was Jody Cwik. OQUENDO punt returner … has good hands … led the team in special Personal: Brandon Nixon was born December 2, 1984 … teams tackles last year. son of Darryl Nixon and Margo Boekhoudt … majoring in Personal: Daniel Oquendo Jr. was born July 8, 1987 … family studies. 2005 (Freshman): One of four true freshmen to see action in son of Ana Garcia and Daniel Oquendo … enrolled in the all 11 games … started the finale against NC State … finished College of Letters and Sciences … last name is pronounced the season with three receptions for 20 yards … outstanding “oh-KEN-doh.” on special teams, finishing with 10 tackles and two fumble OLIVER recoveries … fumble recoveries were against West Virginia OQUENDO’S and Boston College … (vs. NCSU) … first career start … CAREER STATISTICS finished with a season-high two receptions for 10 yards. Receiving G-GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long 2005 11-1 3 20 6.7 0 10 High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Hack- ensack (N.J.) High School … played wide receiver and safety ... career-best numbers in 2004 included 45 receptions for 843 yards with nine touchdowns ... also returned seven punts PFISTER (125 yards), 12 kickoffs (293 yards) and notched 81 tackles 61 (53 solo) to go along with two sacks and three interceptions OFFENSIVE GUARD ... led his team in tackles as a junior with 94 while catching 6-2 * 298 * SO.-SQ 27 passes for 540 yards and seven touchdowns ... returned GERMANTOWN, MD. two kicks and one punt for TDs as a junior ... first team all- (NORTHWEST HS) state by the Associated Press and Newark Star Ledger as a senior ... also an all-league and all-county pick as a junior On Oliver: An invited walk-on in 2004 who worked at left and senior ... recipient of the Madison Square Garden High guard last year … will likely work with the offensive scout School Heisman ... an All-East region selection by PrepStar 51 LINEBACKER team. ... team went 10-2 and lost in the state championship game 6-2 • 217 • FR.-RS his senior year … lettered four years in track and was one 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see game action … of the state’s top hurdlers ... 2005 time of 7.62 in the high COLUMBIA, MD. named offensive scout team Player of the Week for his work hurdles was fourth-best in the country … was also recruited (MOUNT ST. JOSEPH HS) in practice leading up to the Clemson game. by Virginia Tech, Boston College, Purdue and Rutgers … high school coach was Ralph Dass. On Pfister: Player in his second year who will likely work with 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season. the defensive scout team … walked on in 2005. 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season.

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 93 High School: Lettered three years in football, his most the Terps’ holder … has not had a punt blocked in his three recent at Mount St. Joseph High School in Baltimore … years on the job … has three of the top seven punting aver- spent his first two years at Long Reach HS … in nine games age seasons in Maryland history … second all-time in school as a senior, led his team in tackles (93), sacks (5), tackles history for punting average … an Iron Terp with impressive for loss (10) and blocked kicks (5) … first team all-city … a strength and speed numbers … set the school record for a Baltimore Touchdown Club All-Star and Super 22 selection in the spring with a 325-pound clean and a 4.44 time … All-MIAA first team … also lettered four years in lacrosse in the 40-yard dash in spring testing. … high school coach was Mike Working. 2005 (Junior): Started all 11 games at punter … second Personal: Steven Pfister Jr. was born June 8, 1987 in Co- team All-ACC behind Ray Guy Award winner Ryan Plack- lumbia, Md. … son of Steven and Theresa Pfister … major emeier of Wake Forest … an Academic All-ACC selection … is criminology and criminal justice. ranked second in the ACC and 13th in the nation in punting average at 43.6 yards per punt ... (at UNC) ... averaged 42.5 yards on four punts ... downed three inside the 20-yard line ... (at FSU) ... averaged 43 yards on four punts ... had first punt PHILISTIN of the game downed at the two-yard line ... long boot of the day was 57 yards ... (vs. VT) ... averaged 43.6 yards on five punts ... deadened a 54-yard punt at the Hokie one-yard line late in the third quarter ... (vs. UVa) ... averaged 49.5 yards on two punts ... first punt of the game went 52 yards to the Cavalier 13-yard line ... (at WFU) ... in the battle between the ACC’s top two punters (Podlesh and Ryan Plackemeier), Podlesh came out on top with an average of 49.7 yards on six punts ... pinned the Deacons inside the 20 with a 34 49-yard punt in the first quarter ... had his punt downed at LINEBACKER the two-yard line by Josh Wilson ... booted a 60-yarder in 6-2 • 223 • SO.-1V the fourth quarter, his longest of the day ... had an amazing MANCHESTER, N.H. 47.7-yard net average on the day ... earned ACC Specialist (MANCHESTER CENTRAL HS) of the Week honors ... (vs. CU) ... averaged 47.3 yards on three punts ... booted a 59-yard punt in the fourth quarter, On Philistin: Athletic linebacker who saw significant action dave leaving Clemson to start at their own 14 after a short return as a backup in his true freshman season … will be in the mix PHILISTIN ... (vs. Navy) ... averaged 49.5 yards on two punts, his best this year at the “Sam” spot … got better as the year went being a season-long 61-yarder. on last season … is the team’s fastest linebacker … an Iron Terp with the seventh-highest strength index on the team … Personal: Dave Philistin was born September 24, 1986 … 2004 (Sophomore): Started all 11 games at punter … a posted a 40 ½-inch vertical jump in spring testing. son of Liz Murphy … brother, Jacques, was an All-American second team All-ACC pick ... a Ray Guy Award semifinalist nose tackle at Norfolk State … enrolled in the College of ... seventh in the nation with a net punting average of 39.4 2005 (Freshman): Played in 10 of 11 games … lone game Letters and Sciences. ... second in the ACC and 10th nationally with an average he did not play was the season-opener … finished fourth of 43.8 yards per punt … dropped 33 percent (21-of-63) of on the team among true freshmen in tackles, notching PHILISTIN’S his punts inside the opponents’ 20-yard line ... (at VT) ... seven (five solo) … also had 0.5 tackles for loss and a QB CAREER STATISTICS averaged 43.3 yards on six punts with two downed inside hurry … (at NCSU) ... finished with a season-high tying two Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. the Hokies’ 20-yard line and one within their 10-yard line ... tackles (one solo) and shared his his first career TFL … 2005 10-0 5 2 7/0.7 0.5-0 0.0-0 0 had a 46-yard punt downed at Virginia Tech’s 16-yard line (at UNC) ... recorded a pair of solo tackles ... (vs. VT) ... in the second quarter ... longest punt of the night (47 yards) finished the day with one tackle and the first quarterback downed at the Hokies’ nine-yard line in the fourth quarter ... hurry of his career. (vs. FSU) ... punted eight times and averaged 45.0 yards PODLESH per punt ... downed punts of 52, 44 and 37 yards inside the High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter Florida State 20 ... (at CU) ... punted seven times and aver- at Manchester Central High School in Manchester, N.H. … aged 40.6 yards per punt ... downed three kicks inside the played inside linebacker and tailback his last two years after Clemson 20, including a 45-yard punt downed on the Tigers’ starting at defensive end as a sophomore … finished his seven-yard line in the first quarter ... downed punts of 30 and senior season with 108 tackles, one interception (returned 31 yards inside the Clemson 15 in the fourth quarter ... (vs. for a TD), 4.5 sacks, one blocked punt (that he recovered and NCSU) ... averaged 45.2 yards on 11 punts with two punts returned for a TD) and one fumble recovery ... also rushed downed inside the Wolfpack’s 10-yard line ... had a career- for 1,002 yards and 13 touchdowns, averaging 8.5 yards long 70-yard punt in the second quarter that was downed per carry … had 27 career sacks ... a three-time all-state 36 on NC State’s five-yard line ... 51-yard punt at the end of PUNTER selection who was New Hampshire state player of the year in 6-0 • 205 • SR.-3V the third quarter was downed on the Wolfpack’s seven-yard 2004 ... rated as the No. 5 outside linebacker in the country PITTSFORD, N.Y. line ... (vs. GT) ... named ACC Special Teams Player of the by ESPN.com’s Tom Lemming ... a PrepStar All-American ... Week ... had an outstanding game, averaging 49.8 yards on an All-New England pick by SuperPrep (third-rated player in (PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HS) nine punts with one punt downed within the Georgia Tech the region) ... team won state championships all four years he 10-yard line ... had a season-long 59-yard punt in the first On Podlesh: Two-time Ray Guy Award semifinalist now in played including a 13-0 season in ‘04 ... team was 47-3 in his quarter ... had a 39-yard punt downed on the Yellow Jacket his final year as the Terrapins’ punter … a good athlete with career ... lettered two years in track (sprints and shot put) … nine-yard line in the second quarter ... (at WVU) ... averaged a strong leg … strength as a punter is his consistency ... also recruited by Ohio State, Michigan, Boston College and 46.5 yards on two punts ... had his first punt of the game excels at placement and directional kicks … also serves as West Virginia … high school coach was Jim Schubert. downed on West Virginia’s nine-yard line ... punt was also

94 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS his longest of the day (49 yards) ... (vs. NIU) ... averaged punt of the game was fumbled and recovered by the Terps, his eight punts … had four downed inside the 20-yard line 48.7 yards on three punts ... first punt of the game went for as it hit a North Carolina player in the back on the Tar Heels’ and one inside the 10 … his longest punt of the night was 47 yards and pinned Northern Illinois at their 15-yard line ... 12-yard line ... (vs. Duke) ... had four punts for a 42.8-yard 63 yards, longest by a Terp in over two years. had a net average of 50 yards for the game. average ... longest of the night was 46 yards ... his last punt of the game was downed at Duke’s 2-yard line ... (vs. CU) 2002 (Freshman): Redshirt season. 2003 (Redshirt Freshman): Starting punter for all 13 ... finished with seven punts for a 41-yard average ... three games ... a second team All-ACC selection ... a Ray Guy of his punts were downed within the 20-yard line and two High School: A three-year letterwinner and 2002 graduate Award semifinalist ... finished the regular season second within the 10 ... had one downed on Clemson’s 1-yard line of Pittsford Sutherland High School (near Rochester, N.Y.) … in the ACC with a 42.3-yard average per punt, which was in the fourth quarter ... five of his seven punts were kicked punted and also played fullback and linebacker as a senior the fifth-best single-season mark in school history and best into the wind ... (vs. WVU) ... only punt of the night traveled … named first team all-state as a scholar-athlete by the New ever by a freshman ... (at WFU) ... averaged 37.8 yards on 58 yards and was downed at West Virginia’s 4-yard line ... York coaches’ association … earned all-region honors from four punts with two downed within the 20-yard line ... had (vs. The Citadel) ... his only punt of the game was for 60 SuperPrep and first team all-state honors as a punter/kicker one punt downed within the 10-yard line ... (at NCSU) ... yards, and was downed within the 20-yard line ... forced two from the New York State Writers Association in 2001 after averaged 46 yards on five punts ... had one downed inside touchbacks on three kickoffs ... (at FSU) ... averaged 43.7 connecting on 4 of 6 field goal attempts (including kicks of NC State’s 20-yard line ... longest punt of the night went for yards per kick on seven punts for 306 yards ... his longest 47 and 37 yards) and punting for a 40.7-yard average … in 57 yards in the first quarter ... (vs. UNC) ... averaged 38.5 kick of the night was 52 yards ... had three punts downed addition, 86 percent of his kickoffs resulted in touchbacks yards on his two punts of the game ... had one downed on within the 20-yard line ... (at NIU) ... was outstanding in his … also totaled 92 tackles, five sacks, 638 rushing yards North Carolina’s 3-yard line in the fourth quarter ... his other first game at the collegiate level, averaging 45.4 yards on and nine touchdowns while playing on both sides of the ball … was selected first team All-Greater Rochester by the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle and first team All-Monroe County … posted the fastest 200- (21.58) and 400-meter times (50.5) in the state as a junior … ran the third leg of the state title-winning 4x100 relay team in 2000 … also recruited by Penn State, Syracuse, Michigan State, Wisconsin and Stanford … high school coach was Scott Barker.

Personal: Adam Podlesh was born August 11, 1983 … son of Jack and Jean Podlesh … is a marketing major … last name is pronounced “PAHD-lesh.”

PODLESH’S CAREER STATISTICS Punting G-GS Punts Yds Avg I20 I10 LP 2003 13-13 53 2,241 42.3 22 9 63 2004 11-11 63 2,755 43.7 21 9 70 2005 11-11 44 1,918 43.6 17 8 61 Career 35-35 160 6,914 43.2 60 26 70

PORTIS 12 QUARTERBACK 6-3, 200, SO.-TR WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF. (WM. HOWARD TAFT HS/ FLORIDA)

On Portis: Transfer from the who should be a factor at quarterback in 2007 … will sit out 2006 due to NCAA transfer rules … one of the first players in Ralph Friedgen’s five-plus years to bring the run-pass skills that seem to best fit the Friedgen offense … an excellent runner with a live arm … set school record for 40-yard dash time for in spring testing.

adam PODLESH

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 95 2005 (Freshman @ UF): Saw action in six of Florida’s 11 games … decided to transfer prior to the Gators’ trip to the Outback Bowl … was 6-of-11 for 81 yards with no RANDOLPH touchdowns and one interception … was also the team’s fourth-leading rusher heading into the bowl game with 24 carries for 163 yards (5.6 avg.) … led the Gators in rushing twice (at Kentucky and vs. Wyoming) … top passing day was a 3-for-5 performance for 45 yards against Mississippi State … season-high rushing day saw him carry the ball eight times for 59 yards at Kentucky … career-high 29-yard carry to the one-yard line set up a DeShawn Wynn touchdown. 75 OFFENSIVE TACKLE High School: A three-year letterwinner at William Howard 6-5 • 285 • SO.-1V Taft High School in Woodland Hills, Calif. … threw for 2,294 COLUMBIA, MD. yards and 36 touchdowns with only seven interceptions … he also ran for 865 yards with 13 rushing TDs … as a junior, (WILDE LAKE HS) he threw for 1,881 yards with 21 touchdowns while rushing for 245 yards and three touchdowns … an all-state selection On Randolph: Sophomore who made the switch from as a senior … was also league Offensive Player of the Year defense to offense before last season and performed well and first team all-city in Los Angeles … rated the fifth-best enough to see the field in his first year at tackle … has put dual threat quarterback in the country by Scout.com … high on 41 pounds since arriving at Mvaryland … moves very well school coach was Troy Starr. … had an outstanding spring … an Iron Terp for the second straight year … has the 10th-highest strength index on the Personal: was born July 14, 1987 … son of team and second-highest among offensive linemen. Patricia Portis … cousin is Washington Redskins running back … enrolled in the College of Letters 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in four games … and Sciences. had two “big blocks” and allowed two sacks in 56 plays … greg was not called for any penalties … highest grade of the POWELL season came in limited action against Clemson, but best PORTIS’ CAREER STATISTICS effort was in his play at Temple … spelled Brandon Nixon Passing G-GS Att Comp Int Yds Pct TD LP 2005 (@ UF) 6-0 6 11 1 81 .545 0 28 in the NC State game. 2004 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in one game … did not Rushing G-GS Att Net Avg TD LP record any statistics … named offensive scout team Player 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season. 2005 (@ UF) 6-0 24 163 6.8 0 30 of the Week for his work in practice in the week leading up to the Clemson game. High School: A two-year letterwinner and starter at Wilde Lake High School in Columbia, Md. … attended Sandalwood POWELL 2003 (Sophomore): Redshirt season. High School in Jacksonville, Fla., as a sophomore … primar- High School: A one-year letterwinner at Annapolis High School in Annapolis, Md. … transferred to Annapolis after spending two years as a prep in Canada, playing football, rugby and volleyball … played tight end and linebacker in high school … lettered in wrestling at AHS as well … high school coach was Roy Brown.

Personal: Gregory Powell was born March 19, 1984 in 88 Annapolis … son of Dawn and Dean Powell … uncle, Alan WIDE RECEIVER 5-11 • 187 • SR.-1V Pastrana, played football for Maryland in the late ‘60s and later for the Denver Broncos …. cousin is professional mo- ANNAPOLIS, MD. tocross rider and X Games gold medalist, Travis Pastrana (ANNAPOLIS HS) … a kinesiology major … lists bull riding and triathlons as activities in which he has participated. On Powell: Senior slot receiver who has been an integral part of the Terps’ kick coverage teams … walked-on in 2002 … has good quickness and reliable hands … an Iron Terp with the sixth-highest strength index on the team … posted a 525-pound squat in spring testing, highest among receivers.

2005 (Junior): Played in all 11 games, seeing action primar- ily on special teams … recorded seven tackles (four solo) … was in on a career-high two stops against Clemson and posted special teams tackles against Navy, Wake Forest, Temple, Boston College and NC State. dane RANDOLPH

96 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS ily played defensive end but also started at offensive guard Personal: Hunter Reddick was born June 5, 1984 in San as a senior …. finished his career at WLHS with 157 tackles Diego … son of Toni Reddick … major is mathematics. and 14 sacks in his two seasons ... recorded 85 tackles, 10 SAVAGE TFLs, eight sacks and batted down five passes as a senior REDDICK’S CAREER STATISTICS … a SuperPrep All-American and Mid-Atlantic region pick … Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int. a PrepStar All-American ... a second team All-Met selection 2003 (@ Navy) 6-0 0 0 0/0.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 by the Baltimore Sun as a senior ... all-county as a junior and 2004 (@ Navy) 12-10 29 23 52/4.3 0.0-0 0.0-0 3-8 senior ... also competed in track three years and basketball 2005 Did not play two … an early commit who also considered Penn State and Career 18-10 29 23 52/2.9 0.0-0 0.0-0 3-8 Virginia … high school coach was Douglass DuVall. Personal: Dane Randolph was born September 4, 1986 … 98 DEFENSIVE END son of Angela Randolph and Kevin Coley … enrolled in the ROBERTS College of Letters and Sciences ... mother is an officer in 6-5 • 284 • JR.-2V the Navy stationed at Fort Meade ... has lived in Maryland, PISCATAWAY, N.J. Florida, West Virginia, Canada and Portugal due to military (PISCATAWAY HS) background ... carried over a 3.2 GPA in high school. On Savage: Fourth-year junior who saw his most significant action last season … has long arms and good size … has improved on playing with his pads lower, something he REDDICK struggled with when he first arrived at Maryland … has 49 shown the ability to get upfield. PLACEKICKER 6-1 • 194 • JR.-1V 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting the FALLSTON, MD. season finale against NC State … finished the season with (JOHN CARROLL HS/ nine tackles (four solo), a sack , a tackle for loss and one KINGS COLLEGE) fumble recovery … (at NCSU) … lone start of the season produced his finest effort … finished with a career-high four On Roberts: First-year kicker with a big leg … handled tackles and a sack … third quarter, two-yard sack of Marcus 18 kickoff duties last year and will compete for that job again Stone produced an intentional grounding call. SAFETY this season … did not play in 2004 … posted the best squat 6-1 • 199 • JR.-RS among (490). 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in six games … SAN DIEGO, CALIF. posted four tackles (all solo) with a TFL and a sack … (vs. (MORSE HS/NAVY) 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games … handled FSU) … posted his first career sack, stopping Wyatt Sexton kickoff duties … posted 11 touchbacks in 59 kickoffs … for a two-yard loss … (vs. TU) … recorded three solo tackles, On Reddick: Player in his second year who will compete kicked just one ball out of bounds. the first of his career and a season-high. at strong safety this season … sat out last season after transferring from Navy … a hard-working player … saw 2003 (Freshman @ K.C.): Spent one season at Kings Col- 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season. significant action in his first two years at the Naval Academy lege in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. … handled some kickoff duties … played corner for the Midshipmen … runs well and is an and had one punt for 32 yards … punt was downed inside High School: A 2003 graduate of Piscataway (N.J.) High exceptional leaper (40-inch vertical jump) … showed a nose the 20-yard line. School … a three-year starter at defensive end who also for the ball in the spring. saw time as a starter at tight end … posted 147 career High School: A three-year letterwinner at John Carroll High tackles … had 57 tackles, 30 tackles for a loss, three 2005 (Redshirt Sophomore): Sat out due to NCAA transfer School in Bel Air, Md. … also lettered in soccer, wrestling and sacks and one fumble recovery as a senior … made 55 rules. track and field … high school coach was Sean Ireton. tackles, 12 for a loss, six sacks, three forced fumbles and two interceptions as a junior … an all-state selection and 2004 (Sophomore @ Navy): Played in all 12 games, start- Personal: Christopher Roberts was born January 21, 1985 Super 100 pick (New Jersey Coaches Association) in 2002 ing the last 10 at cornerback … recorded 52 tackles, had … parents are Jeanne and John Roberts … majoring in … an all-region selection by SuperPrep in 2002 … earned three PBUs, blocked an extra point and led the team with chemistry. all-group, all-division, all-county, all-area and all-conference three interceptions … (vs. UNM) … posted eight tackles honors as a junior and senior … helped lead his team to a (four solo) in the Emerald Bowl … (vs. Army) … had five 12-0 record and the Central Jersey Group 4 state title as a tackles, broke up a pass and blocked an extra point … senior … Piscataway allowed just 5.7 ppg that season … (vs. Air Force) … posted a career-high seven tackles and also competed in track, where he had a personal record of intercepted two passes. 150 feet in the javelin … was recruited by Boston College, Clemson and his hometown team, Rutgers … high school 2003 (Freshman @ Navy): Played the final six games of the coach was Joe Kuronyi. season … missed the first seven after suffering an injury in fall camp … played primarily on special teams. Personal: Omarr Savage was born January 27, 1985 … son of Sally and Abdullah Savage … majoring in criminology High School: A three-year letterwinner at Morse High School and criminal justice. in San Diego, Calif. … played defensive and strong safety ... team captain his senior year and most valuable player as a SAVAGE’S CAREER STATISTICS junior and senior … also lettered four years in basketball and Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int three years in track ... defensive player of the year as a junior 2004 6-0 4 0 4/0.7 1.0-2 1.0-2 0-0 for his basketball team ... was also recruited by Colorado 2005 11-1 4 5 9/0.8 1.0-2 1.0-2 0-0 State … high school coach was John Shacklett. Career 17-1 8 5 13/0.8 2.0-4 2.0-4 0-0

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 97 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules … worked with the scout team offense … named of- SCHMITT SCHULTZ fensive scout team Player of the Week for his work leading up to the Temple game.

2004 (Freshman @ WVU): Redshirt season.

High School: A three-year letterwinner at Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring, Md. … passed for over 1,200 yards his senior year … an honorable mention All-Met pick by the Washington Post … also an all-county and all-league pick 31 45 … selected to play in the East-West All-Star game his senior LONG SNAPPER LINEBACKER 6-0 * 230 * SO.-1V 6-1 • 234 • FR.-RS year … team was 10-2 and 4A state runner-up in 2002 … high school coach was Tom Crowell. DERRY, PA. GRETNA, LA. (DERRY AREA) (DELASALLE HS/TOWSON) Personal: Robert Sheahin Jr. was born May 10, 1985 … son of Bob and Linda Sheahin … majoring in communications On Schmitt: Third-year player who took over long snapping On Schultz: Linebacker who joined the Terps in spring … brother, Chris, spent one year on Navy’s football team … duties last season … Terps continued their streak of seasons of 2006 after redshirting his first year at Towson (Md.) lists his parents as the people he most admires. without a punt blocked, the second-longest in the nation University … 365-pound bench tied for highest among (none since 1999) … recorded a 525-pound squat in spring inside linebackers. … does a good job of getting down field in punt coverage. 2005 (Freshman @ Towson): Redshirt season. 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Served as long snapper in all SKINNER 11 games … did not have a punt blocked or an errant High School: A four-year letterwinner at DeLaSalle High … finished the season with three tackles (one unassisted) School in New Orleans, La. … recorded 78 tackles, 11 TFLs, and a forced fumble. six sacks on defense while registering 44 pancake blocks and five receptions for 158 yards on offense his senior year 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named defensive … played every position other than quarterback, defensive scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice leading back, kicker and punter his senior year … an All-Metro, all- up to the West Virginia game. region, All-Elite (Catholic Schools) selection … also lettered three years in basketball and one in rugby … high school 85 High School: A three-year letterwinner at Derry Area High coach was Richard Walker. WIDE RECEIVER School in Derry, Pa. … two-way player started at five different 6-2 • 205 • FR.-RS positions over his career … was a Keystone Conference All- Personal: Alex Schultz was born February 7, 1986 in Hot ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. Star … played quarterback at the Foothills Football Classic Springs, Ark. … son of Dr. Melvin Schultz … is one of seven (BOCA CIEGA HS) … three-year starter and letterwinner on the basketball children (has three brothers, three sisters) … father played and volleyball teams … a first team all-section and second football at Harvard from 1964-67 … majoring in physiology On Skinner: One of a number of receivers who showed team all-district setter in volleyball … high school coach and neurobiology. promise in their first year with the Terps … will get a look was Jim Paul. this season … a high school quarterback who has the build, speed and quickness to make an impact … hard worker … Personal: Andrew Schmitt was born June 2, 1985 … parents has a long wingspan (6’-9”) … has a 36-inch vertical jump. are Tina and Ed Schmitt … brother, Kyle, played center for SHEAHIN the Terps from 2000-04 and is currently with the Arizona 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season … Defensive Scout Cardinals … nickname is “Duey” … majoring in geography Team Player of the Year … named scout team Player of the and GIS cartography. Week for his work in practice leading up to the West Virginia and North Carolina games. SCHMITT’S CAREER STATISTICS High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Boca Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int Ciega High School in Gulf Port, Fla. … played quarterback, 2005 11-0 1 2 3/0.3 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 cornerback and linebacker in his three years … in the Bogies’ 4 run-oriented offense, he rushed for 917 yards on 97 carries QUARTERBACK 6-0, 172, SO.-RS with 13 touchdowns ... was 32-of-61 for 382 yards passing with six touchdowns ... rushed for 200 yards in his team’s lone BROOKVILLE, MD. playoff win ... also returned an interception and a punt for a (SHERWOOD HS/ touchdown in 2004 ... named Pinellas County Player of the WEST VIRGINIA) Year by the St. Petersburg Times ... team captain who was All-Sun Coast, all-conference and a Pinellas County all-star On Sheahin: Signal caller in his second year at Maryland … was his team’s defensive player of the year as an outside after transferring from West Virginia prior to the 2005 season linebacker his sophomore season ... an All-Southeast region … eligible to play this year after sitting out last season … selection by PrepStar ... team won its district his senior year a right-handed clone of fellow WVU transfer Scott McBrien … also a two-year letterwinner in basketball … was also in that he is quick and has a live arm, and did not experi- recruited by UCF, Ole Miss, Iowa State, Michigan State and ence playing time in Morgantown as McBrien had before Georgia Tech … high school coach was Jean Gordon. transferring … recorded a 36 1/2-inch vertical jump in spring testing.

98 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS Personal: Terrell Skinner Jr. was born February 24, 1987 points in his career ... was recruited by Penn State, Clemson, … son of Yvonne and Terrell Skinner … father is a police Virginia Tech and Michigan State … high school coach was detective … majoring in pre-physical therapy. Gerald Novak. TAYLOR Personal: Jordan Steffy was born September 26, 1985 … son of Shari Steffy-Long and Arnie Long … an excellent STEFFY bowler (best game is a 243), his grandmother owns the local lanes ... volunteered in his free time with the Special Olympics as a prep … enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences.

STEFFY’S CAREER STATISTICS 9 CORNERBACK Passing G-GS Att Comp Int Yds Pct TD LP 2004 6-0 32 12 1 132 .375 0 43 5-10 • 194 • SO.-1V 2005 Redshirt season CENTREVILLE, VA. 19 Career 6-0 32 12 1 132 .375 0 43 (CENTREVILLE HS) QUARTERBACK 6-1 • 214 • SO.-1V Rushing G-GS Att Net Avg TD LP On Taylor: Third-year cornerback who saw marked improve- LEOLA, PA. 2004 6-0 24 (-31) (-1.3) 0 14 ment last season … athletic player who could compete for 2005 Redshirt season playing time this season … played mostly on special teams (CONESTOGA VALLEY HS) Career 6-0 24 (-31) (-1.3) 0 14 last year … an Iron Terp the last two years … ran sprints On Steffy: Redshirt sophomore who will look to compete for (60 meters) for the Terp track team in the spring of 2006 … the starting job this season … an intelligent, athletic quar- posted a 37½-inch vertical jump in the spring. terback … has a strong arm and throws a nice ball … has good feet … showed in the spring that the redshirt season 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in seven games, includ- has helped him both physically and mentally … recorded ing each of the last four … made one assisted tackle … (at a school record for quarterbacks with a 355-pound bench NCSU) … recorded first career tackle. press in spring testing. 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … did not get much 2005 (Sophomore): Redshirt season. work due to a shoulder injury.

2004 (Freshman): Played in six games … completed 12 High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter of 32 passes for 132 yards … (at UVa) ... came in late in at Centreville (Va.) High School … played tailback, corner- the fourth quarter, completing 2 of 6 passes for 48 yards ... back and outside linebacker ... in nine games, rushed for connected with Vernon Davis across the middle for a 43-yard 1,452 yards (161.3 ypg) and 16 touchdowns ... also had two completion, the longest of his career ... (vs. GT) ... came in receiving TDs … rushed for over 750 yards in six games as during the third quarter and completed 5 of 9 passing at- a junior, but moved to OLB in the last four games to help tempts for 38 yards ... hit Steve Suter along the right sideline a depleted defense ... second team all-state (Virginia High on a 3rd-and-8 for 13 yards and a first down in the third School Coaches Association), all-district and all-region as a quarter ... connected with Davis for a 13-yard completion on a senior ... also earned second team All-Met honors from The play-action pass in the fourth quarter, leading the Terps down Washington Post ... selected to George Michael’s “Golden the field where they scored their only touchdown of the game 11” team ... a Mid-Atlantic all-region pick by SuperPrep ... also ... (vs. TU) ... made his debut at the collegiate level, entering an all-region selection by PrepStar ... lettered three years in the game late in the third quarter ... rushed for three yards basketball … was also recruited by Georgia Tech and Boston on two carries and attempted three passes ... scrambled to College … high school coach was Mike Skinner. pick up 14 yards on a run in the fourth quarter. Personal: Richard Taylor was born November 5, 1985 … High School: A four-year letterwinner and starter at Cones- son of Curtis and Abigail Taylor … brothers played football toga Valley High School in Lancaster, Pa. … took over the at Purdue (Curtis) and South Carolina State (Steve) …is a starting job midway through his freshman year … was 397- communication major. for-654 (60.7%) for 5,587 yards with 51 touchdowns and 25 interceptions for his career ... last two seasons were his best TAYLOR’S CAREER STATISTICS as he completed 283 of 447 passes for 3,781 yards and 34 Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int TDs with only 13 interceptions … rushed for 929 yards and 2005 7-0 0 1 1/0.1 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 22 touchdowns in his career ... a SuperPrep All-American and all-Northeast region selection ... an all-region pick by PrepStar ... first team all-section as a junior and second team as a senior ... named his section’s Offensive Back of the Year as a junior ... also honorable mention all-state as a senior … led his school to the District III championship game after taking over as the starting QB midway through his freshman season ... a four-year letterwinner in basketball ... just the second player in school history to record 1,000

jordan STEFFY

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 99 start of 2004 … an Iron Terp … posted a 37½-inch vertical jump and 545-pound squat in the spring. THOMAS TURNER 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting 10 … finished the season with 36 tackles (18 solo), a TFL, three pass breakups, one forced fumble and a team-high three interceptions ... (at UNC) ... recovered a North Carolina fumble late in the game, halting the Tar Heels on a potential game-winning scoring drive ... (at FSU) ... recorded a career- high nine tackles ... (vs. VT) ... recorded five tackles, an interception and a pass breakup ... intercepted 76 10 near midfield late in the third quarter ... (at TU) ... finished OFFENSIVE GUARD QUARTERBACK with a tackle and an interception ... picked off a pass thrown 6-4 • 328 • SO.-1V 6-3 • 217 • FR.-RS by WR Michael Loveland in the third quarter ... (at WFU) ... HARRISBURG, PA. WEST HILLS, CALIF. started and recorded two solo tackles ... went up high in the (BISHOP MCDEVITT HS) (CHAMINADE HS) air to knock down a pass which would have gained a first down in the fourth quarter ... (vs. WVU) ... recorded four On Thomas: Offensive guard who will be fighting for playing On Turner: Redshirt freshman who will be counted on to tackles ... had a pass break up on a deep Adam Bednarik time and possibly a starting spot this year … very physical, provide depth in 2006 … showed improvement throughout ball late in third quarter to force 3rd-and-8 ... (vs. Navy) ... athletic player … has a 78-inch wingspan ... recorded the his first year in his accuracy and knowledge of the offense. made four tackles despite spraining his elbow in the first half second-best squat (655 pounds) among offensive linemen ... interception at the end of the game was the first of his in spring testing last year … did not test in 2006. 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named offensive career and clinched the victory for Maryland. scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice leading 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in all 11 games, starting up to the Wake Forest game. 2004 (Freshman): Saw action in all 11 games ... ACC one … posted three “big blocks” and allowed one sack in 162 All-Freshman by The Sporting News … played primarily in total plays … (at NCSU) … team’s highest-graded lineman High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at nickel and dime situations … was one of two true freshman … (at TU) … earned first career start. Chaminade High School in West Hills, Calif. … a drop-back to have played in every game … posted 17 tackles (13 solo) passer in a pass-oriented offense … was 139-of-265 for and two pass breakups ... (vs. FSU) ... had one tackle and a 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … offensive scout team 2,047 yards with 16 touchdowns and 11 interceptions as a Player of the Week for his work in practice the week of the senior ... best season was his junior year when he passed for Northern Illinois game. nearly 3,400 yards and 30 touchdowns with 10 interceptions ... had two 400-yard passing days as a junior ... second team High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Bishop All-CIF (California Interscholastic Federation) as a senior McDevitt High School in Harrisburg, Pa. … played offensive … an All-Mission league selection as a junior and senior tackle all three years while spending significant time at ... named a “Far West” all-region pick by SuperPrep ... an defensive tackle as a junior and senior … allowed no sacks all-region selection by PrepStar ... a three-year letterwinner in his junior or senior seasons while only giving up one as in baseball (pitcher) … also recruited by Louisville, Boise a sophomore ... had over 40 pancake blocks as a senior ... State, Oregon, Utah and Texas Tech … high school coach was the lone returning starter on a line that ended up blocking was Ben McEnroe. for the state’s leading rusher, sophomore LeSean McCoy, who had 2,561 yards in 10 games in 2003 ... a SuperPrep Personal: Christopher Turner was born September 8, 1987 All-American and All-Northeast region selection … first team … son of John and Grace Turner ... an avid scuba diver ... all-state as a senior ... first team all-conference as a junior father was the original drummer in the band RATT ... majoring and senior ... an honorable-mention pick by PrepStar ... in government and politics. lettered three years in basketball … also recruited by Notre Dame, Tennessee and Penn State … high school coach was Jeff Weachter. VARNER Personal: Jaimie Thomas was born August 22, 1986 … son of Jerome and Charley Thomas … member of the National Honor Society ... carried over a 3.7 grade-point average in high school ... brothers Jonathan and Joseph both attend Maryland … enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences. 3 FREE SAFETY 5-11 • 196 • JR.-2V BALTIMORE, MD. (RANDALLSTOWN HS)

On Varner: One of two returning starters in the defensive backfield … a heady, instinctive player who has dramati- cally improved his speed and strength since his arrival at christian Maryland … a big hitter … has added 16 pounds since the VARNER

100 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS PBU ... tipped away a third-down pass to force a 45-yard field High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Sussex goal attempt, which was no good, late in the fourth quarter ... Central High School in Georgetown, Del. … had 24 recep- pass would have found an open Chauncy Stovall in the end tions for 415 yards with six touchdowns as a senior … also zone if it hadn’t been tipped away ... (at CU) ... recorded a had three rushing touchdowns and one kickoff return for a TD career-high six tackles (five solo) ... (vs.TU) ... notched two despite missing a game-and-a-half with a high ankle sprain solo tackles ... (vs. NIU) ... made his collegiate debut, making … posted a career-high four interceptions in 2002 … had a one solo tackle and recording a PBU. breakout junior season in which he caught 26 passes for 585 yards and nine touchdowns while rushing for another 300 High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year yards and three TDs … returned four kicks for touchdowns starter at Randallstown (Md.) High School … saw action at as a junior as well … named the Gatorade state Player of cornerback, quarterback, wide receiver, safety and tailback the Year as a senior … second team all-state as a senior in his career … recorded seven interceptions - returning and first team as a junior … first team all-conference both two for touchdowns - as a senior ... set the school record seasons … ranked a top 50 player at his position by Rivals. for interceptions in a game with four against Perry Hall ... com … also competed in basketball … was also recruited by also caught 41 passes for 635 yards and six touchdowns Iowa, Oregon, Virginia Tech and Penn State … high school while passing for over 500 yards and three TDs ... had his coach was John Wells. best year at QB as a junior, passing for 1,200 yards and 13 TDs while running for more than 1,300 yards and 10 Personal: Andrew Weatherly was born April 28, 1984 … son touchdowns ... also notched three interceptions from his of Andrew Brown and Margarette Weatherly … majoring in free safety position as a junior … a SuperPrep All-American family studies. and Mid-Atlantic all-region selection ... named first team all-state by the Associated Press ... first team All-Met by WEATHERLY’S the Baltimore Sun … was all-city and all-county as a junior CAREER STATISTICS and senior ... also a four-year letterwinner in baseball and Receiving G-GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long three-year letterwinner in basketball … was also recruited by 2003 4-0 0 0 0.0 0 -- Virginia Tech, Virginia and Ohio State … high school coach 2004 8-0 9 103 11.4 0 18 was Albert Howard. 2005 9-2 10 83 9.4 1 15 Career 21-2 19 186 10.5 1 18 Personal: Christian Varner was born November 20, 1985 drew … son of Donna Varner … is a communication major … WEATHERLY nicknamed “Bam Bam” by his mother when he was in sixth grade for being a small player who made big hits on the 2005 (Junior): Played in nine games, starting two … finished WILLIAMS football field. the season sixth on the team in receiving with 10 catches for 83 yards and a touchdown … (vs. CU) ... earned first start of VARNER’S CAREER STATISTICS his career at wide receiver ... had two receptions for 28 yards Defense G-GS UT AT TT/Avg TFL Sacks Int ... (vs. Navy) ... set new career-highs for receptions (four) 2004 11-0 13 4 17/1.5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 and yards (36) ... caught the game-winning touchdown pass 2005 11-10 18 18 36/3.3 1.0-1 0.0-0 3-0 with 1:01 to go, an 11-yard strike from Sam Hollenbach in Career 22-10 31 22 53/2.4 1.0-1 0.0-0 3-0 the back of the end zone between two defenders ... caught back-to-back balls, both for first downs, to keep Maryland’s final first-half scoring drive alive. 60 CENTER WEATHERLY 6-2 • 318 • SO.-1V 2004 (Sophomore): Played in eight games … posted nine WASHINGTON, D.C. receptions for 103 yards … (vs. FSU) ... caught two passes (DEMATHA HS) for a season-best 25 yards ... caught a ball thrown behind him and hung on after taking a hit to pick up a first down in On Williams: The favorite to take over the starting center the first quarter ... took a Statham pass, turned and extended spot vacated by Ryan McDonald … has impressed coaches past the chains to pick up a first down late in the first half with his strength and work ethic … moves very well … will ... (at Duke) ... caught two passes for 22 yards ... caught a be effective if he can cut down on assignment errors … fell Statham pass near the left sideline for a 10-yard gain and four points shy of Iron Terp status this year. 11 a first down in the second quarter ... (vs. TU) ... caught two WIDE RECEIVER passes for a total of 21 yards ... eight-yard grab in the second 2005 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in each of the season’s 6-3 • 216 • SR.-3V quarter was the first reception of his career. final 10 games … played a total of 145 plays, recording two GEORGETOWN, DEL. “big blocks” while allowing one sack … (at TU) ... was in on (SUSSEX CENTRAL HS) 2003 (Freshman): Saw the field as a reserve, playing in 46 plays and did not allow a sack or commit a penalty ... four games … one of five true freshmen to play in as many had no missed assignments ... (vs. UVa) ... was in on 26 On Weatherly: Senior receiver who has the most experience as four games … finished with one carry for one yard ... (vs. plays and did not allow a sack ... (at WFU) ... credited with of any returnee at the position … the leading returning wide Duke) ... recorded his first career rushing attempt as he took three “big blocks” while not allowing a sack ... (vs. WVU) ... receiver, trailing only RB Lance Ball in overall receptions ... an end-around from Joel Statham in the fourth quarter for a played 25 plays at center and did not allow a sack ... (vs. has good size and is a good possession receiver … at 6-3, gain of one yard ... (vs. WVU) ... first game seeing playing CU) ... made college debut, splitting time at center with has very good speed and showed the ability to get down- time at WR. Ryan McDonald. field in the spring, something he had not done as much in previous seasons.

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 101 WILLIAMS WILSON 84 4 WIDE RECEIVER CORNERBACK 6-2 • 200 • SO.-1V 5-9 • 187 • SR.-3V MONTCLAIR, N.J. UPPER MARLBORO, MD. (BERGEN CATHOLIC HS) (DEMATHA HS)

On Williams: Second-year receiver who has all the tools to On Wilson: Honors candidate who is one of the most com- be a standout … has good size and blazing speed … needs plete in the ACC … an intelligent player with very to continue to learn the offensive system … one of several good speed, quickness and one-on-one cover skills … plays young receivers who will be asked to step up this season. with attitude … a good tackler who isn’t afraid to mix it up … ran sprints for the Maryland track team last year … blazed to 2005 (Freshman): Saw action in four games … caught the fastest time of his career in spring testing this year … an one pass for four yards … (at TU) ... recorded first career Iron Terp in 2005 (did not test in clean or squat in ’06). reception, a four-yard catch from Joel Statham in the fourth quarter ... (vs. CU) ... made collegiate debut at wide receiver 2005 (Junior): Started all 11 games at boundary corner but did not record any statistics. … an Academic All-ACC selection … team’s fourth-leading tackler with 73 … also had 3.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, edwin High School: A two-year letterwinner and starter at Bergen eight pass breakups, two fumble recoveries and an intercep- WILLIAMS Catholic High School in Oradell, N.J. … set single-season tion … ranked 20th in the ACC in tackles with 6.6 per game school records in 2004 with 45 receptions for 897 yards and and 10th in passes defensed with 0.82 ... led team with two 12 touchdowns ... also had nine kickoff returns for 308 yards blocked punts ... (at NCSU) ... finished with six tackles and 2004 (Freshman): Redshirt season … offensive scout team (34.2-yard average) ... caught 11 passes for 229 yards and his first career interception ... picked off a pass near the right Player of the Year … earned scout team Player of the Week three TDs as a junior ... named second team all-state by the sideline in the fourth quarter ... (vs. BC) ... finished with eight for his work in practice the week of the NC State, Florida Associated Press and Newark Star Ledger ... first team all- tackles, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup ... blocked a State and Virginia Tech games (three of the season’s final group, All-North Jersey and all-county ... an All-East region punt deep in Boston College territory, setting the offense up six games). pick by PrepStar ... an All-Northeast selection by SuperPrep at the 24-yard line ... recovered a Matthew Ryan fumble on ... team lost its first two games before running the table for a 4th-and-3 in Maryland territory ... (at UNC) ... was in on seven High School: A two-year letterwinner and starter at DeMatha 10-2 record and the Group 4 state championship his senior tackles ... left the game in the second half after suffering a Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Md. … went to DeMatha year ... a three-year letterwinner in track … was also recruited concussion ... (at FSU) ... registered four tackles, including to play basketball but finished his prep career as the school’s by Syracuse, Wisconsin and West Virginia … high school two TFLs ... wrapped up TB Leon Washington for no gain on top offensive lineman … switched from basketball to football coach was Fred Stengel. first down in the first quarter ... tackled TB Lorenzo Booker prior to his junior season and ultimately played offensive for a loss on 1st-and-10 late in the third quarter ... (vs. VT) guard (junior season), offensive tackle and defensive end Personal: Isaiah Williams was born January 30, 1987 … ... finished with seven tackles, a sack and one pass break (senior season) … consistently graded out over 90 percent son of Ira and Rita Williams … is a communication major ... up ... ran up the middle on a corner blitz to sack Marcus Vick his senior season ... also recorded 78 tackles and six sacks father played football at Rutgers and brother, Ira Jr., played for an eight-yard loss and force fourth-and-long in the first … named first team All-Met by The Washington Post and the at Wake Forest from 1998-2001 ... sister, Tahirah, is a guard quarter ... (at TU) ... registered five tackles and one pass Pigskin Club as a senior ... also earned first team All-WCAC, on the UConn basketball team. break up ... blocked a punt early in the third quarter, the all-county and All-Gazette honors in 2003 … named a Mid- first of his career ... (vs. UVa) ... notched a career-high 12 Atlantic all-region pick by SuperPrep ... also an all-region tackles to go along with three pass break ups ... (at WFU) selection by PrepStar ... DeMatha finished ‘03 as the state’s I. WILLIAMS’ ... saw action at safety for the first time in his career and No. 1 team and the 14th-ranked team in the nation by USA CAREER STATISTICS Receiving G-GS Rec. Yds. Avg. TD Long finished with three tackles and his first career touchdown Today … was in the basketball program two years … an early 2005 4-0 1 4 4.0 0 4 ... raced down on punt coverage to tackle PR Willie Idlette commit who was also recruited by Pittsburgh and Virginia at the 16-yard line in the first quarter ... went down to his Tech … high school coach was Bill McGregor. knees to down another Adam Podlesh punt at the two-yard line ... recovered a Chris Davis fumble deep in Wake Forest Personal: Edwin Williams was born December 10, 1986 … territory and took it 20 yards for the score ... (vs. WVU) ... son of Edwin and Cheron Williams … enrolled in the College finished with 11 tackles, including the first sack of his career of Letters and Sciences. ... broke up a pass down the right sideline to WR Brandon Myles ... sacked QB Adam Bednarik for a four-yard loss in the third quarter, setting up 4th-and-long ...(vs. CU) ... posted seven tackles ... flew in seemingly out of nowhere in goal line to stop RB Reggie Merriweather short of the end zone and force fourth down ... (vs. Navy) ... recorded three tackles and had one pass breakup ... stuffed QB Lamar Owens in the red zone on a crucial fourth down run midway through the

102 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS also ran track at DeMatha, where he was a part of a school record-setting 4x100 relay team … also considered Clemson, Syracuse, North Carolina, NC State and South Carolina … high school coach was Bill McGregor.

Personal: Joshua Wilson was born March 11, 1985 … son of Valanda and Timothy Wilson … his father (deceased) lettered as a fullback in football at Maryland from 1974-76 (the Terps won ACC titles all three years) and was the blocking back for NFL Hall of Famer in Houston … carries his father’s NFL trading card for good luck … majoring in marketing … mom is currently enrolled at the school of business at Maryland.

WILSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Defense G-GS UT AT TT TFL Sacks Int 2003 11-0 2 0 2/0.2 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 2004 11-4 13 14 27/2.5 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 2005 11-11 41 32 73/6.6 3.5-17 2.0-12 1-6 Career 33-15 56 46 102/3.1 3.5-17 2.0-12 1-6

WIMBUSH 12 SAFETY 5-10 • 202 • SR.-2V WASHINGTON, D.C. (DUNBAR HS)

On Wimbush: Safety in his final season who came on last year as a contributor in nickel and dime situations … enters fall camp as the starter at strong safety this season … also played on special teams last year … a sure tackler. josh WILSON 2005 (Junior): Saw the most extensive playing time of his career, seeing action in all 11 games … finished the season with 20 tackles (11 solo), a half TFL and one quarterback second quarter, causing the ball carrier to attempt an illegal quarter ... (vs. NIU) ... recorded two tackles (one solo) and hurry … (at FSU) ... recorded a career-high seven tackles ... ... play forced a turnover on downs. forced one fumble ... sped downfield on a kickoff and hit the on 4th-and-8, stopped WR Greg Carr short of the first down NIU return man to knock the ball loose at the start of the marker, forcing a turnover on downs in Maryland territory 2004 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting the last second half ... the forced fumble was the first of his career ... (at TU) ... credited with one tackle ... hurried QB Mike four … finished the season with 27 tackles (13 solo), two pass and led to a Maryland touchdown. McGann on 3rd-and-long, causing him to overthrow his breakups and five QB hurries ... tied for second in the ACC target early in the second half ... (vs. WVU) ... posted three and second on the team with two forced fumbles ... tied for 2003 (Freshman): Saw action in 11 games, third-most tackles, then a career-high ... (vs. CU) ... made first tackle third on the team with four QB hurries ... (vs. WFU) ... made among true freshmen … finished the season with two solo of his career, on special teams, forcing ball carrier down at his fourth start of the season and had three tackles ... had a tackles … both tackles came against The Citadel. his own 13-yard line. nice block on a Steve Suter punt return in the third quarter ... laid a hard hit on WR Nate Morton to ensure an incompletion High School: A 2003 graduate of DeMatha High School in 2004 (Sophomore): Saw action in one game (Duke) … on Wake’s final play of the game ... (at VT) ... notched three Hyattsville, Md. … two-year varsity starter who played wide did not record any statistics … missed three games due solo tackles with one PBU ... had good coverage downfield receiver and cornerback in addition to returning kickoffs to injury (fractured right thumb) … named scout team and nearly made an interception on a pass in the second and punts … as a senior in 2002, was named first team all- Player of the Week for his work in practice the week of the quarter ... (at UVa) ... set a career high with seven tackles state, first team All-Met, first team All-WCAC and first team Clemson game. (three solo) and forced one fumble ... forced fumble when All-Prince George’s County … also was named to George he laid a hit on Alvin Pearman in the first quarter, jarring Michael’s “Golden 11” all-star team and was a SuperPrep 2003 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in three games … did the ball loose ... (vs. FSU) ... made his first career start at all-region selection … versatile player who had five intercep- not record any statistics. cornerback and finished with four tackles and a QB hurry ... tions and was also his team’s leading receiver (27 catches, blitzed from his cornerback position to hit QB Wyatt Sexton 694 yards, six touchdowns) as a senior …helped DeMatha as he threw and forced an late in the third to a spot in the WCAC championship game as a senior …

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 103 2002 (Freshman): Redshirt season … named defensive against H.D. Woodson ... was the team’s leading rusher as scout team Player of the Week for his work in practice the a junior and sophomore ... ran for over 1,000 yards with 18 week of the Clemson game. touchdowns in 2003 ... had three TDs in his team’s state championship win his junior year ... listed as the 10th-best High School: A three-year letterwinner at Dunbar High cornerback in the nation by Rivals.com ... a SuperPrep School in Washington, D.C. … in his three-year career at All-American ... an All-East region selection by PrepStar ... DHS, he totaled 20 interceptions, 198 tackles and 12 caused honorable mention all-state as a junior by the Associated fumbles … named The Washington Post Defensive Player of Press ... first team All-WCAC and All-Gazette as a junior the Year as a senior in 2000 ... was a SuperPrep All-America ... team won state his last two years and was 22-1 in that selection who totaled 58 tackles, three interceptions and time ... also a three-year letterwinner in track and three-time caused four fumbles as a senior ... rated the 13th-best All-American ... was the national prep record holder in the defensive back in the country and fifth-best player overall indoor 200-meters with a time of 21.64 … was also recruited in the Mid-Atlantic Region by SuperPrep ... team went 9-3 by Miami, Florida, Nebraska, Michigan and Virginia Tech … and won its third straight DCIAA championship in 2000 … high school coach was Bill McGregor. was a preseason Mid-Atlantic all-region choice by PrepStar … named to George Michael’s “Golden 11’ All-Star team as Personal: Anthony Wiseman was born March 8, 1987 … son of Vanessa Wiseman … is the first member of his donnie a senior ... totaled more than 100 tackles, nine interceptions WOODS and 10 pass breakups as a junior in capturing All-Met and family to attend college … enrolled in the College of Letters all-league recognition ... was also recruited by Pittsburgh and and Sciences. Michigan State ... high school coach was Craig Jefferies. plays and did not yield a sack ... (vs. Navy) ... earned highest rating of all offensive lineman. Personal: Marcus Wimbush was born November 1, 1982 2004 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in eight games, … son of Jacqueline and Jessie Smith … biological father WOODS starting the season finale … posted four “big blocks” while is Frederick Wimbush … majoring in criminology and committing just two penalties and three missed assignments criminal justice. in 177 offensive plays … (vs. WFU) … first career start … tied for the highest grade among lineman, posting two “big blocks” WIMBUSH’S with no penalties, sacks or missed assignments. CAREER STATISTICS Defense G-GS UT AT TT TFL Sacks Int 2003 (Freshman): Redshirt season … offensive scout team 2003 3-0 0 0 0/0.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 Player of the Week for his work leading up to the Eastern 2004 1-0 0 0 0/0.0 0.0-0 0.0-0 0-0 2005 11-0 11 9 20/1.8 0.5-0 0.0-0 0-0 69 Michigan game … joined the team at the Peach Bowl at the OFFENSIVE GUARD Career 15-0 11 9 20/1.3 0.5-0 0.0-0 0-0 close of 2002, as he graduated from high school early. 6-3 • 289 • JR.-2V DADE CITY, FLA. High School: A two-year starter and letterwinner at Thomas (THOMAS JEFFERSON HS) Jefferson High School in Tampa, Fla. … one of the most WISEMAN highly-touted prep linemen in the nation before suffering a On Woods: Junior who enters this season as the starter at knee injury his senior year of high school … played his first left guard and is one of the team’s most consistent offensive two years at Pasco High School in Dade City, Fla. … tore linemen … a smart football player … the highest-rated of- the ACL in his knee in practice prior to the sixth game of his fensive lineman for the Terps a year ago … missed spring senior season, but still managed first team all-state honors ball rehabilitating his left shoulder … played the entire 2005 in class 4A … was a second team All-Gridiron pick which is campaign with shoulder problems. the all-state team in Florida that encompasses all players, regardless of their school’s classification … a PrepStar and 2005 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting 10 SuperPrep All-American … first team all-county by the Tampa 6 at left guard … lone non-start came when he tweaked his Tribune and St. Petersburg Times … first team all-conference CORNERBACK knee in pregame warm-ups against Temple … team’s high- and all-county as a junior and senior … rated as Hillsborough 5-9 • 185 • FR.-RS est-graded lineman on the season … had a team-high 22 County’s top offensive lineman after his junior year by the SILVER HILL, MD. “big blocks” while giving up just one sack in 662 plays … Tampa Tribune … Jefferson went 13-2 in 2002, losing in (DEMATHA HS) (vs. BC) ... was the team’s highest-rated offensive lineman the state finals … school had nine Division I prospects his on 83 plays ...... tied for team lead in “big blocks” with three senior season … high school teammate of fellow Terp recruit On Wiseman: Second-year player who could compete for ...(at UNC) ... was in on 78 plays ... did not allow a sack Jermaine Lemons … competed in track (shot and discus), playing time at cornerback this season … came to Maryland and was credited with three “big blocks” ... (at FSU) ... in weightlifting and wrestling … was also recruited by Florida after injuring his knee his senior season, but seemed to on 65 plays ... did not allow a sack and was credited with State, Tennessee, Oklahoma and LSU … high school coach return to the form that had him as one of the most coveted a “big block” ... (vs. VT) ... team’s highest-rated lineman on was Mike Simmonds. corners in the country as a prep … showed in spring testing 50 plays ... yielded no sacks, had no missed assignments that his speed has returned (tied for the second-fastest time and was whistled for no penalties ... credited with one “big Personal: Donald Woods was born January 27, 1984, among defensive backs). block” ... (at TU) ... was team’s highest-rated lineman ... in in Dade City, Fla. … son of Don and Donna Woods … on 44 plays ... made a team-high four “big blocks” ... did not father played on two Florida state championship basketball 2005 (Freshman): Redshirt season. allow a sack, had no missed assignments and committed no teams … brother, Brian, is an assistant coach at Jefferson penalties despite injuring his knee in pregame warm-ups ... and played college football at Ole Miss in 1994 & ’95 … High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at De- nominated for ACC Player of the Week ... (vs. UVa) ... was grandfather, Lester Bales, was a pitcher in the Cleveland Matha High School in Hyattsville, Md. … played cornerback in on 69 plays and made four “big blocks” ... (at WFU) ... Indians organization … majoring in criminology and criminal and tailback … missed most of his senior season after injur- was team’s second-highest rated lineman ... did not allow a justice … one of 10 children in his family (has six sisters, ing his left knee on a punt return in game two vs. Gilman ... sack and made three “big blocks” ... (vs. WVU) ... in on 46 three brothers). scored two rushing touchdowns in the Stags’ season opener

104 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS NEWCOMER PROFILES Personal: Christopher Clinton was born September 22, in basketball … recruited by Virginia Tech, Georgia, Miami, 1985 … son of Nadine Clinton … planning on majoring in Penn State and Oklahoma, to name a few … played with CANNON business. current Terps Tommy and Deege Galt in high school ... high school coach was Bob Milloy. WIDE RECEIVER 6-3 • 200 • FR. 89 Personal: Drew Gloster was born August 10, 1988 … son of PONTIAC, MICH. EASTBURN Terry and Jocelyn Gloster … father is a Montgomery County (AVONDALE HS) police officer ... grandfather, Sandy Stephens, was an All- CENTER American quarterback -- the first in school history -- who led High School: A four-year starter and letterwinner at 6-2 • 290 • FR.-HS64 Minnesota to the Rose Bowl in 1960 and 1961 while finishing Avondale High School in Auburn Hills, Mich. … played wide BOULDER, COLO. fourth in balloting for the Heisman Trophy in ‘61. receiver, safety, cornerback and started one game at run- (FAIRVIEW HS) ning back … finished his senior season with 57 receptions for 802 yards and nine touchdowns ... also returned one High School: A two-year starter and letterwinner at Fairview kickoff 90 yards for a TD ... in only game at tailback, ran for High School in Boulder, Colo. … attended Bergen Catholic GREEN 160 yards and three touchdowns ... recorded two intercep- High School in New Jersey his sophomore year ... was team- TAILBACK tions as a defensive back ... finished his four years as the mates at Bergen Catholic with current Terp Isaiah Williams ... all-time leading receiver at AHS ... first team all-state by the played center, defensive line and fullback in short yardage 5-11 • 213 • FR.-HS20 Detroit News, Detroit Free Press and the Associated Press situations … though primarily an offensive lineman, rushed WHITE PLAINS, MD. ... all-area, all-county and all-league as a junior and senior for 160 yards and two TDs as a senior ... first team all-state (HARGRAVE MILITARY ACAD.) ... chosen as the No. 4 “blue chip” prospect in the state by by the Denver Post as a junior and senior ... an All-Colorado the Detroit News ... a PrepStar All-American ... an all-region selection (all classifications) ... all-league and all-county ... On Green: First-year tailback who joined the team in the pick by SuperPrep ... lettered three seasons in basketball … team captain who was also a PrepStar All-Region pick ... the spring … impressively, earned Iron Terp status in his first- also recruited by Kentucky, Illinois, Iowa State and NC State 14th-best player in the state of Colorado according to Rivals. ever spring testing session … the second-strongest tailback, … high school coach was Steven Deutsch. com ... earned his team’s Gold Helmet Award, the annual pound-for-pound, of those who tested in 2006. honor to the team’s top student-athlete ... timed at 4.9 in the Personal: Adrian Cannon was born August 12, 1988 … son 40-yard dash with a 400-pound bench and 675-pound squat Prep: Spent the 2005 season at Hargrave Military Academy of Julious and Shirla Cannon. ... also recruited by Purdue, Clemson, San Diego State and in Chatham, Va. ... on a talent-rich team, rushed 21 times Colorado … high school coach was Tom McCartney (son for 151 yards (7.2 avg.) with one touchdown ... coach at of Bill McCartney). Hargrave was Robert Prunty.

CLINTON Personal: Evan Eastburn was born November 11, 1987 … High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at Lackey High School in White Plains, Md. … one of the region’s lead- LINEBACKER son of Greg and Terri Eastburn ... is the first known Terp gridder from the state of Colorado. ing rushers from 2002-04 … finished his career fifth on the 6-2 • 245 • FR.-HS48 state’s all-time rushing list with 5,133 yards ... rushed 209 LAKELAND, FLA. times for 1,363 yards with 23 touchdowns as a senior despite (FORK UNION MILITARY) missing six games with a hamstring injury … season-best GLOSTER effort came in the opener when he ran for 220 yards on 23 On Clinton: An early enrollee who joined the Terps in the carries with six touchdowns ... top season as a prep was spring … worked at “Will” linebacker … posted a 36-inch TIGHT END 2003 when he ran for 2,630 yards on 360 carries with 26 vertical jump in spring testing. 6-3 • 225 • FR. 86 TDs ... rushed for over 1,200 yards as a sophomore ... was Prep: Spent 2005 at Fork Union Military Academy in Fork GERMANTOWN, MD. Big School second team all-state and first team All-SMAC as Union, Va. ... played inside and outside linebacker, starting (GOOD COUNSEL HS) a senior ... a PrepStar and SuperPrep All-American ... rated all 11 games ... recorded 110 tackles, four sacks, three as the 14th-best RB prospect in the nation by SuperPrep ... interceptions and 10 tackles for loss ... coach at Fork Union High School: A three-year starter and letterwinner at Good the sixth-rated player (regardless of position) in the state and was John Shuman. Counsel High School in Wheaton, Md. … played H-back and 12th-rated tailback nationally by Rivals.com ... consensus defensive end … posted 33 receptions for 552 yards (16.7 first team all-state and All-Met (Washington Post) as a junior High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at avg.) and six touchdowns his senior year … also recorded ... also a member of George Michael’s Golden 11 team that Evangel Christian High School in Lakeland, Fla. … primarily 42 tackles, seven sacks, two tackles for loss and a pass season and conference MVP ... rated by ESPN.com’s Tom played linebacker and tight end … recorded 110 tackles, 17 breakup ... averaged 23.6 yards per kick return with one TD Lemming as the No. 8 prep fullback in the nation … team tackles for loss, nine sacks, seven pass breakups and one ... caught six passes for 125 yards and a TD in the WCAC went 13-1 his senior year, falling in the state 3A title game (he fumble recovery (returned for a TD) his senior year ... posted finals ... had 25 receptions for 362 yards and two touchdowns rushed for 127 yards and a TD in the game) ... timed at 4.53 110 tackles (63 solo) as a junior ... first team all-state (1A) as a junior ... an all-state selection ... first team All-Metro by in the 40-yard dash at the Elite Combine in East Rutherford, ... an all-county selection ... an All-Southeast region pick by the Washington Post and the Pigskin Club ... first team All- N.J. ... an early commit who was also recruited by Virginia, PrepStar ... an All-Dixie region selection by SuperPrep ... WCAC and all-county ... named to George Michael’s Golden Penn State, NC State, Florida and Boston College ... high helped lead team to a 10-3 record and a regional champion- 11 team ... the 30th-ranked wide receiver in the nation and school coach was Scott Chadwick. ship appearance ... a good athlete who also lettered three seventh-ranked player overall in the state of Maryland by years in track and field, two years in basketball and one in Rivals.com .... the No. 21 receiver in the nation by ESPN.com Personal: Morgan Green was born March 7, 1987 … son baseball … reportedly ran in the 4.5 range in the 40-yard ... a PrepStar All-American ... a Mid-Atlantic all-region pick of James and Denise Green … aunt and uncle are both dash as a prep ... was also recruited by Georgia Tech, South by SuperPrep ... team was 19-5 his last two years, losing in Maryland graduates ... plans to major in criminal justice. Carolina, Georgia and Alabama … high school coach was the WCAC finals both years ... also an all-league selection Brian Davis.

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 105 JACKSON LEE-ODAI RICKER FULLBACK WIDE RECEIVER QUARTERBACK 6-0 • 240 • FR.-HS38 6-3 • 180 • FR.-HS83 6-2 • 201 • FR. 16 MORGANTOWN, W.VA. WASHINGTON, D.C. HUMMELSTOWN, PA. (UNIVERSITY HS) (ANACOSTIA HS) (BISHOP MCDEVITT HS)

High School: A four-year starter and letterwinner at High School: A three-year starter and letterwinner at High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year University High School in Morgantown, W.Va. ... played Anacostia High School in Washington, D.C. … did it all for starter at Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg, Pa. linebacker, tailback and defensive end in his tenure … had the Indians, playing wide receiver, defensive back, return- … signal-caller who had a strong career, completing 377- an outstanding senior season, finishing with 1,307 rushing ing punts and kicks ... finished his senior season with 46 of-603 (.625) passes for 5,245 yards with 67 touchdowns yards and 17 touchdowns to go along with 161 tackles, two receptions for 796 yards and five touchdowns ... an honor- and 25 interceptions ... was 138-of-256 for 2,186 yards with sacks, one interception and two fumble recoveries ... had able mention All-Met pick by the Washington Post ... an 30 TDs and 13 interceptions as a senior ... also rushed for nearly 1,000 yards rushing and over 100 tackles as a junior all-conference selection as a sophomore, junior and senior six touchdowns in 2005 ... threw for over 1,800 yards and ... posted 224 yards rushing with a touchdown in a playoff ... named to the D.C. Coaches’ all-star team ... an honorable 17 TDs as a junior ... served as his team’s punter and was game as a junior ... a first team all-state pick as a junior and mention all-region pick by PrepStar ... team MVP as a junior a second team all-state selection by the Associated Press senior ... was second team all-state as a defensive lineman ... also lettered three years in track (sprints) ... also recruited ... all-conference as a junior and senior ... the ninth-ranked as a sophomore ... conference player of the year ... the by West Virginia, Pittsburgh, Illinois, North Carolina and NC quarterback in the nation by ESPN.com ... the fifth-ranked 12th-ranked inside linebacker in the country by ESPN.com State ... high school coach was Willie Stewart. dual threat quarterback in the nation by Rivals.com ... named ... a PrepStar All-American ... ranked the second-best player to the Rivals Top 100 team ... named to PrepStar’s Dream in the state of West Virginia by Rivals.com ... also lettered Personal: Emani Lee-Odai was born January 13, 1988 Team ... a SuperPrep all-region selection ... despite losing one year in wrestling ... spent most seasons weight training … son of Sharrone Lee and Ben Odai … inducted into the its star TB LeSean McCoy, the Ricker-led Crusaders went ... posted a 625-pound squat as a prep ... was also recruited National Honor Society as a prep. 13-1, losing in the state 4A semifinals ... committed to the by Stanford, NC State, Iowa and West Virginia … high school Terps prior to his senior season ... also recruited by Oregon, coach was John Kelley. North Carolina, Pittsburgh and Virginia … high school coach was Jeff Weachter. Personal: was born March 12, 1988 … son MOTEN of Terrence and Melissa Jackson … comes from a very Personal: Jeremy Ricker was born on Halloween, 1987 … LINEBACKER athletic family (four brothers, one sister) ... brother, Todd, son of Robert and Patricia Ricker … has three aunts who played football at West Virginia ... brother, Drew, was a 6-1 • 210 • FR.-HS58 were Division I javelin throwers. junior college All-American in baseball who was ultimately SUITLAND, MD. drafted ... father played football and baseball at Yale ... an (GWYNN PARK HS) avid reader who carried nearly a 4.0 grade point average in high school. High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at SCOTT Gwynn Park High School in Brandywine, Md. … versatile athlete who played quarterback, tight end, linebacker and TAILBACK safety … finished his senior season with 118 tackles, nine 6-0 • 185 • FR.-HS23 JACKSON- sacks, four interceptions (two returned for a touchdown) and CONSHOHOCKEN, PA. seven fumble recoveries ... one of his returns for a TD was (PLYMOUTH-WHITEMARSH HS) MILLS an 80-yard scamper in the state championship game against 37 Westminster … posted 90 tackles, 10 sacks and three in- High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter CORNERBACK terceptions as a junior ... a consensus all-state selection ... at Plymouth-Whitemarsh High School in Plymouth Meeting, 5-11 • 160 • FR.-HS first team All-Met by the Washington Post ... All-Gazette and Pa. ... played tailback and free safety … had a monster senior GERMANTOWN, MD. All-Examiner pick who was the Gazette’s Defensive Player season, rushing 232 times for 2,523 yards (10.9 yards per (NORTHWEST HS) of the Year ... named to George Michael’s Golden 11 team carry) and 38 touchdowns ... rushed for over 1,200 yards ... PrepStar all-region ... 39th-ranked outside linebacker in as a junior ... was the Maxwell Award winner for conference High School: A three-year letterwinner and one-year starter the country by ESPN.com ... a Mid-Atlantic all-region pick player of the year as a junior and senior ... all-state by the at Northwest High School in Germantown, Md. … played by SuperPrep ... runs a reported 4.5 in the 40-yard dash ... Associated Press as a senior ... a Big 33 All-Star game cornerback and wide receiver in high school … recorded teammate of fellow recruit Quintin McCree ... GPHS was selection ... area player of the year by the Times-Herald ... 32 tackles, four pass breakups, an interception, two forced 14-0, winning its first-ever state championship his senior ranked by Rivals.com as the No. 21 “athlete” in the nation ... fumbles and two blocks (one kick, one punt) his senior year ... was also recruited by Penn State, Syracuse and a SuperPrep all-region selection ... team was 8-3, winning the season ... named his school’s special teams player of the Illinois … high school coach was Danny Hayes. league championship his senior year … lettered four years in year as a junior and senior ... honorable mention all-county track (sprints) and basketball (guard) ... won state in the 100 by the Montgomery County Coaches Association and the Personal: Adrian Moten was born April 22, 1988 … son of meters as a junior with a time of 10.56 ... was also recruited Gazette newspapers ... a PrepStar all-region selection ... Anthony and Vanette Moten. by Virginia, Penn State, Boston College and Georgia Tech timed at 4.4 in the 40-yard dash ... a three-year letterwinner … high school coach as a senior was Joe Iacovitti. in track ... finished third in state with a time of 22.32 in the 200 meters as a junior … signed with Maryland prior to his Personal: Da’Rel Scott was born May 26, 1988 … son of senior year ... high school coach was Randy Trivers. Gloria Scott ... brother, Lee, was a defensive back at LaSalle and brother, James, ran track at St. Joseph’s. Personal: Brandon Jackson-Mills was born March 10, 1988 … son of Jackie Jackson and Tommy Mills.

106 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS SMALLS WASHINGTON WILLIAMS WIDE RECEIVER CORNERBACK CORNERBACK 6-1 • 185 • FR.-HS81 6-0 • 185 • FR.-HS24 6-1 • 175 • FR.-HS18 LANCASTER, PA. WHITE PLAINS, MD. BALTIMORE, MD. (CONESTOGA VALLEY HS) (WESTLAKE HS) (BALT. POLYTECHNIC HS)

On Smalls: An early enrollee who joined the Terps in High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at High School: A three-year letterwinner and two-year spring camp … posted an amazing 46½-inch vertical jump West Lake High School in Waldorf, Md. … played tailback, starter at Baltimore (Md.) Polytechnic Institute … played in offseason testing. slotback, cornerback and safety as a prep … as a senior, quarterback and safety … as a senior, rushed 67 times for rushed 51 times for 478 yards (9.4 avg.) and six TDs, caught 804 yards and six touchdowns ... passed for over 630 yards High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter 12 passes for 129 yards and three TDs and recorded two and seven TDs ... posted 37 tackles and 10 interceptions his at Conestoga Valley High School in Lancaster, Pa. … played interceptions and four pass breakups ... ran for 154 yards on senior year ... had an amazing 20 interceptions his last two wide receiver and cornerback ... played both ways his final six carried against Great Mills (25.7 avg.) ... rushed for 608 seasons ... posted three interceptions in a game twice in his two years ... recorded 95 career receptions for 1,854 yards yards and 10 TDs as a junior and 1,187 yards with 14 TDs as career ... returned two punts and one kickoff for a touchdown and 13 touchdowns ... averaged 68.7 receiving yards per a sophomore ... posted a career-high five interceptions as a his senior year ... first team all-city as a defensive back by the game for his career and 19.5 yards per catch ... had 52 junior ... second team all-state (big school) as a senior ... also Baltimore Sun ... honorable mention all-state (small school) receptions in his senior season (2004) ... first team all-sec- first team all-county and All-Southern Maryland (Washington ... also second team all-city by the Sun as a junior ... has tion ... a War of the Roses and Tri-County all-star ... league Post) ... first team all-conference and All-Southern Maryland a reported a 40-inch vertical jump ... lettered four years in Wide Receiver of the Year as a junior ... as a senior, was as a junior ... the 15th-ranked safety in the nation by ESPN. basketball (shooting guard), averaging over 20 points per the 28th-ranked player in the state of Pennsylvania and the com ... the 10th-ranked player in Maryland and the 13th- game ... also recruited by Virginia, Virginia Tech and James 52nd-ranked wide receiver in the nation by Rivals.com ... ranked safety in the nation by Rivals.com ... a Mid-Atlantic Madison … high school coach was Anthony Knox. played in the Manheim Touchdown Club North-South All-Star all-region pick by SuperPrep ... runs a reported 4.4 in the game in 2005 ... posted a 43-inch vertical jump at the Nike 40-yard dash with a 39-inch vertical jump ... lettered two Personal: LaQuan Williams was born June 27, 1988 … son Combine in Charlottesville in 2004 ... a prep teammate of years in track ... also recruited by Penn State, Virginia of Daphne Boone and Lasalle Williams. Jordan Steffy ... lettered four years in track and three years Tech, Florida and North Carolina … high school coach was in basketball … also recruited by Connecticut, Indiana, Dominic Zacharelli. Michigan State and Pittsburgh … high school coach was Gerad Novak. Personal: Pha’Terrell Washington was born November 28, WUJCIAK 1987 … son of Gary and Cheryl Washington ... has been LINEBACKER Personal: Stephen Smalls was born September 10, 1986 … a big Maryland football and basketball fan since childhood. son of Greg Smalls … first name is pronounced “STEFF-ahn” 6-3 • 235 • FR.-HS59 ... attended Harrisburg Community College in 2005. WEST CALDWELL, N.J. (SETON HALL PREP) WHITMORE High School: A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter THORNTON LEO at Seton Hall Prep School in West Orange, N.J. … played 6-3 • 240 • FR.-HS51 linebacker, tight end and punter … senior statistics included CORNERBACK CHESAPEAKE, VA. 140 tackles, five sacks, four forced fumbles, one interception, 6-1 • 180 • FR.-HS27 (OSCAR F. SMITH HS) 20 receptions for 250 yards and four touchdown receptions ... HOMESTEAD, FLA. had 145 tackles, five sacks and one interception as a junior ... (SOUTH DADE HS) High School: A four-year letterwinner and starter at Oscar F. also caught 23 passes for 450 yards and three touchdowns Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. … played left tackle in ‘04 ... state of New Jersey Defensive Player of the Year High School: A three-year letterwinner and starter at South all four years, his last three doubling as defensive end as well in 2005 ... first team all-state by the Associated Press and Dade High School in Homestead, Fla. … recorded 38 tackles … had 75 tackles in his junior and senior seasons, setting Newark Star Ledger ... the 17th-rated inside linebacker in (24 unassisted), three interceptions, nine pass breakups the school record for tackles for loss (27) in the process ... the nation by ESPN.com ... the 18th-ranked player in New while forcing two fumbles his senior season ... member of posted 22 of the 27 TFLs his senior year ... also had five Jersey and the 24th-rated middle linebacker in the country a defense that was ranked first in the Miami-Dade County forced fumbles, three recoveries and an interception returned by Rivals.com ... team was a state semifinalist his senior area, yielding just 115 yards per game ... all four defensive for a TD in ‘05 ... recorded 24 sacks in his last two years ... season ... also a three-year starter (power forward) for his backs from his team were recruited to play college ball this first team all-state as a defensive end and offensive tackle school’s basketball team ... team was ranked No. 1 in the year (on to Maryland, two to NC State, one to UMass) ... his senior year ... honorable mention all-state as a junior ... state his junior year … also recruited by Michigan State, called the nation’s “top sleeper recruit” by the Miami Herald all-district and all-region as a junior and senior ... the No. Louisville, Nebraska, Wisconsin and Rutgers … high school and listed as one of that paper’s Top 25 recruits in the area... 17 defensive end in the nation by ESPN.com ... the 22nd- coach was John Finnegan. team finished 10-1, falling in the state 6A quarterfinals ... a ranked strongside defensive end in the country by Rivals. three-year letterwinner in track & field ... personal best of com ... team was 22-2 in his last two seasons, finishing Personal: Alex Wujciak was born April 15, 1988 … son of 10.8 in the 100 meters as a prep ... was also recruited by fourth in the state in 2005 ... also ran track (sprints, relays Alan and Erin Wujciak … father played offensive guard at NC State, UCF, USF and Eastern Michigan ... high school and shot) … was also recruited by Virginia Tech, Florida, Notre Dame during the Irish’s national championship season coach was Don Drinkhahn. Miami, Ohio State and Tennessee … high school coach in 1974 ... played at the same time as Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger was Rich Morgan. and can be seen in the famous shot of Ruettiger shown at the Personal: Taji Thornton was born September 17, 1987 … end of the film ... last name is pronounced “WOO-jack.” son of Michelle Clumie and Herham Thornton … name is Personal: Brian Whitmore was born March 10, 1988 … son pronounced TAH-jee. of Alfanza and Ocia Whitmore.

1 TEAM TERRAPIN PROFILES • 107 PRESEASON HONORS TEAM INDIVIDUAL NATIONAL RANKINGS 38th Phil Steele 41st Lindy’s 47th The Sporting News TAILBACK OFFENSIVE TACKLE First TeamTeam All-ACC Athlon Second TeamTeam All-ACC Phil Steele ACC PREDICTIONS First Team All-ACC Lindy’s 19th-ranked OT in NCAA Phil Steele 3rd/Atlantic Phil Steele Third Team All-ACC Phil Steele 4th/Atlantic The Sporting News 34th-ranked RB in NCAA Phil Steele 4th/Atlantic Lindy’s “Toughest to Bring Down” (ACC) Lindy’s 5th/Atlantic Athlon QUARTERBACK #17, Most Improved Teams of ‘06 Phil Steele WWatchatch List Davey O’Brien AAwardward DEFENSIVE TACKLE Watch List Maxwell Award UNIT Third Team All-ACC Phil Steele 5th-ranked OL in NCAA The Sporting News WWatchatch List Outland TrophyTrophy 22nd-ranked QB in NCAA Phil Steele 16th-ranked OL in NCAA Phil Steele Second Team All-ACC Athlon 20th-ranked RBs in NCAA Phil Steele Second Team All-ACC The Sporting News 16th-ranked DT in NCAA The Sporting News LINEBACKER

Third Team All-ACC Phil Steele WIDE RECEIVER 35th-ranked Freshman WR in NCAA Phil Steele

PUNTER

First TeamTeam All-ACC Athlon OFFENSIVE GUARD First Team All-ACC Lindy’s First Team All-ACC Phil Steele Second Team All-ACC Phil Steele First Team All-ACC The Sporting News 15th-ranked OG in NCAA Phil Steele 4th-ranked P in NCAA Lindy’s 5th-ranked P in NCAA Phil Steele 6th-ranked P in NCAA The Sporting News

OFFENSIVE TACKLE

Watch List Outland Trophy QUARTERBACK First Team All-ACC The Sporting News Second Team All-ACC Athlon 13th-ranked Recruit in ACC The Sporting News Second Team All-ACC Lindy’s 13th-ranked Recruit in ACC Lindy’s Fourth Team All-ACC Phil Steele 15th-ranked Freshman QB in NCAA Phil Steele 7th-ranked OT in NCAA The Sporting News Top 100 Incoming Freshman Lindy’s 32nd-ranked OT in NCAA Phil Steele

DEFENSIVE END TIGHT END 70th-ranked Freshman DL in NCAA Phil Steele 14th-ranked Freshman TE in NCAA Phil Steele

CORNERBACK

Second Team All-ACC The Sporting News Fourth Team All-ACC Phil Steele 41st-ranked CB in NCAA Phil Steele

108 • TERRAPIN PROFILES 27 SPORTS