Can anyone close the gap on Ohio State in the Big Ten East?
After last year's loss in the national title game, Ohio State returns as the clear favorite. But is Penn State ready to bounce back? And what about Michigan or Indiana?
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
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College football media days for each FBS conference
We provide you with the schedule for each college football team's media day ahead of the 2021 season.
Superlatives for college football's true freshmen - Fastest prospect, strongest QB and more
We are giving superlatives -- best hands, most physical -- for the college football freshmen making their debuts this season.
2022 college football recruiting class rankings: Oklahoma, Rutgers on the rise early on
Oklahoma and Rutgers moved up within the top 10, while schools like Oregon, Florida and Texas each fell down a slot.
Ranking the best college football teams that didn't win a national title
Who are the 50 best college football teams to not win a title? From 1983 Auburn to 2018 Alabama to 1947 Michigan, we break down the best seasons that did not result in a consensus championship.
Maryland to allow full capacity at home games
Maryland will allow full seating capacity for the 2021-22 season at home games, though all fans over the age of 5 regardless of vaccination status will be required to wear masks at indoor arenas and "crowded outdoor venues."
Maryland gov. inks McNair Safe and Fair Play Act
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday signed into law legislation that will enable student-athletes to profit from their names, images and likenesses while also implementing greater safety measures.
Terrapins football coach shares his son's journey with mental health (3:34)
The most important storylines to watch in this weekend's spring games
Oklahoma, Texas and Texas A&M are just three of the many Power 5 teams to take the field this weekend. What should we be looking for?
2022 college football recruiting class rankings: Ohio State starts at No. 1
Ohio State finished the 2021 recruiting cycle with the No. 2-ranked class, and the Buckeyes open the 2022 cycle at No. 1.
The most explosive college football players for 2021
Bill Connelly breaks down the most exciting quarterbacks, pass catchers and defenders you'll see take the college football field in 2021.
College football prospects with the most potential for each top 25 recruiting class
For the top 25 teams in the college football recruiting class rankings, who are the recruits who have the highest ceilings?
Ranking the 80 best college football defenders of the 2000s
Where do Ed Reed, Khalil Mack and Tyrann Mathieu rank among the best college football defenders over the past two decades?
What a 64-team college football tournament would look like in 2021
With the NCAA tournament finally here, we take our yearly look at how a 64-team college football tournament would play out.
How second-year college football coaches fared in recruiting this cycle
Ryan Day, Mack Brown and other second-year coaches have had time to build relationships and show what they're capable of on the recruiting trail.
Sources: Maryland to hire Baylor's Stewart as DC
Maryland is set to hire Baylor cornerbacks coach Brian Stewart as defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN.
Which teams are recruiting the best at each defensive position in 2021?
Alabama has one of the strongest defensive recruiting groups in the 2021 recruiting cycle, but don't sleep on Texas A&M or Maryland.
Maryland LB Campbell transferring to Ole Miss
Maryland linebacker Chance Campbell announced on Monday that he has committed to transferring to Ole Miss.
Big Ten football schedule 2021: Dates and key matchups
The 2021 Big Ten college football schedule is out. Here's a complete look at each team's slate.
Big Ten rivalries return to traditional spot in '21
The Big Ten Conference released its revised football schedule for the 2021 season, and it will return its traditional rivalry games -- including Ohio State-Michigan -- to the final week of the regular season.
Maryland approves settlement for McNair's family
Government officials have approved a $3.5M settlement to Jordan McNair's family, stemming from the former Maryland football player's 2018 death after a workout.
Mullets vs. Mormons and a shoe toss: The 25 best games of the college football season
Coastal Carolina, with its season to remember, makes this list multiple times. But what other games cracked the top 25?
A quadruple doink, Saban vs. Kiffin and college football's best games of 2020: 50-26
How could anyone forget the madness of Ball State-WMU? Where does it fall in the top 50 games of the college football season?
Maryland to settle with McNair family for $3.5M
The University of Maryland has agreed to settle with the family of former player Jordan McNair for $3.5 million, more than two years after the sophomore died of a heatstroke.
Maryland hires Enos as its offensive coordinator
Veteran assistant coach Dan Enos has been named the new offensive coordinator at Maryland, after spending last season with Cincinnati.
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2020 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 5-0 | 7-1 |
| Indiana | 6-1 | 6-2 |
| Penn State | 4-5 | 4-5 |
| Maryland | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Rutgers | 3-6 | 3-6 |
| Michigan | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Michigan State | 2-5 | 2-5 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Northwestern | 6-1 | 7-2 |
| Iowa | 6-2 | 6-2 |
| Wisconsin | 3-3 | 4-3 |
| Minnesota | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| Nebraska | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Purdue | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Illinois | 2-6 | 2-6 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards264.037th
Rushing Yards145.087th
Points For23.6104th
Points Against32.0Tied-48th
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Howard | QB-DT | Committed | 80 |
| Jayden Sauray | QB-DT | Committed | 80 |
| Perry Fisher | ATH | Committed | 79 |
| Amari Clark | ATH | Committed | 78 |
| A.J. Swann | QB-PP | Committed | 78 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | B. Craddock | Lou Groza Award |
| 2002 | E.J. Henderson | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 2002 | E.J. Henderson | Dick Butkus Award |
| 2001 | null. null | The Home Depot Award |
| 1974 | R. White | Outland Trophy |