THE LAND FROM WHICH THEY COME

 

TEN FACTS ABOUT MARYLAND​

1. It is illegal for boys under the age of 10 to wear lipstick in Maryland.
2. At one time Annapolis was the capital of the United States.
3. King Williams School (1696) was the first school in the United States.
4. Babe Ruth was born in Baltimore.
5. St. Francis Academy created the first dental school in the US (1828).
6. Cal Ripken Jr was born in Maryland.
7. Maryland produces the most blue crabs and soft clams in the United States.
8. Jousting is the state sport of Maryland.
9. The Maryland Gazette (1727) is the nation's oldest continuously published newspaper.
10. Baltimore created the country's first Post Office system (1774).

 

 

VITAL INFORMATION ABOUT MARYLAND

LOCATION	College Park, MD
YEAR FOUNDED	1856
ENROLLMENT	37,964
NICKNAME	Terrapins
COLORS	Red, White, Black and Gold
HEAD COACH	Randy Edsall

 

KNOW MARYLAND'S RECENT HISTORY
 

2012-2015 RECORD COMPARISON LAST 3 SEASONS

MARYLAND	YEAR	OHIO STATE
7-5	2014	14-1
7-6	2013	12-2
4-8	2012	12-0
18-19	TOTAL	38-3
6-6	AVERAGE	13-1

 

KNOW THE MAN WHO LEADS MARYLAND

OFFENSIVE STARTER RECRUITING RANKINGS

POSITION	PLAYER	COMP. RATING	POSITION	PLAYER	COMP. RATING
QB	CALEB ROWE	.848	QB	CARDALE JONES	.870
RB	BRANDON ROSS	NA	RB	EZEKIEL ELLIOTT	.969
WR	DJ MOORE	.887	WR	MICHAEL THOMAS	.870
WR	LEVERN JACOBS	.809	WR	PARRIS CAMPBELL	.936
WR	TAIVON JACOBS	.844	HY	BRAXTON MILLER	.983
TE	DERRICK HOWARD	.846	TE	NICK VANNETT	.912
LT	MICHAEL DUNN	NA	LT	TAYLOR DECKER	.927
LG	RYAN DOYLE	.826	LG	BILLY PRICE	.916
C	EVAN MULROONEY	.825	C	JACOBY BOREN	.870
RG	ANDREW ZELLER	.826	RG	PAT ELFLEIN	.842
RT	DAMIAN PRINCE	.986	RT	CHASE FARRIS	.925
	AVERAGE	.855	AVERAGE		.911

 

OFFENSIVE STARTERS RECRUITING NOTES 2012-2015

• Maryland's highest rated starter is RT Damian Prince (.986).
• The largest gap among the offensive starters is the 174 point gap between Maryland's Levern Jacobs (WR 2) and Ohio State's Jalin Marshall.
• The average of Ohio State's starters is 56 points better than Maryland's.

 

No. Of Players Recruited Per Position

POSITION	NO. OF PLAYERS	POSITION	NO. OF PLAYERS
QB	6	QB	4
RB	4	RB	5
WR	8	WR	11
ATH	9	ATH	9
TE	3	TE	3
OT	8	OT	11
OG / C	6	OG / C	7
TOTAL	44	TOTAL	50

 

OFFENSIVE RECRUITING COMPARISON

 

 

2012-2015 QB AVERAGES

AVERAGE	CATEGORY	AVERAGE
6-3	HEIGHT	6-4
196	WEIGHT	208
.857	COMP. AVERAGE	.890

Caleb Rowe (.848) has a lower comp. rating than Ohio State's lowest rated quarterback Stephen Colier (.859).

 

 

 

2012-2015 RB AVERAGES

AVERAGE	CATEGORY	AVERAGE
5-11	HEIGHT	6-0
195	WEIGHT	207
.861	COMP. AVERAGE	.953

Between 2012 and 2015 Maryland signed four running backs. Wes Brown(.937) was their highest rated commit. Ohio State's lowest rated commit was Ezekiel Elliott (.969).

 

 

2012-2015 WR AVERAGES

AVERAGE	CATEGORY	AVERAGE
6-1	HEIGHT	6-1
179	WEIGHT	189
.846	COMP. AVERAGE	.914

Between 2012 and 2015 Maryland signed 8 wide receivers. Deon Long (.917) was their highest rated commit. Ohio State's highest rated commit was Jalin Marshall (.983).

 

2012-2015 ATH AVERAGES

AVERAGE	CATEGORY	AVERAGE
6-0	HEIGHT	6-3
191	WEIGHT	198
.857	COMP. AVERAGE	.915

The Terps signed 9 athletes between 2012-2015. Stefon Diggs (.997) was their highest rated athlete. Diggs was an Ohio State target, but chose his home-state school. Curtis Samuel (.970) was Ohio State's highest rated athlete.

 

 

2012-2015 TE AVERAGES

AVERAGE	CATEGORY	AVERAGE
6-4	HEIGHT	6-4
227	WEIGHT	228
.843	COMP. AVERAGE	.901

Between 2012 and 2015 Maryland signed three tight ends. Ohio State only signed three. Andrew Isaacs (.862) was Maryland's highest rated commit. Ohio State's lowest rated commit was A.J. Alexander (.869)

 

 

2012-2015 OT AVERAGES

AVERAGE	CATEGORY	AVERAGE
6-4	HEIGHT	6-8
279	WEIGHT	297
.833	COMP. AVERAGE	.904

Between 2012 and 2015 the Terps signed 8 offensive tackles. Derwin Gray (.925) was Maryland's highest rated OT commit. Ohio State's highest rated OT commit was Jamarco Jones (.970). 

 

2012-2015 OG / C AVERAGES

AVERAGE	CATEGORY	AVERAGE
6-4	HEIGHT	6-4
286	WEIGHT	293
.857	COMP. AVERAGE	.893

Between 2012 and 2015 Maryland signed six players at offensive guard / center. Quarvez Boulware (.904) was their highest rated commit. Ohio State's highest rated commit was Demetrius Knox (.952).
 

ALL SIGNED PLAYERS 2012-2015

 

2012-2015 COMPARING MARYLAND'S QB COMMITS TO OHIO STATE'S

PLAYER (YEAR)	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING		PLAYER (YEAR)	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING
WILL ULMER (2014)	6-1	190	.875		J.T. BARRETT (2013)	6-2	205	.935
SHANE COCKERILLE (2013)	6-1	205	.866		JOE BURROW (2015)	6-4	200	.897
PERRY HILLS (2012)	6-3	205	.854		CARDALE JONES (2012)	6-5	220	.870
CALEB ROWE (2012)	6-3	185	.848		STEPHEN COLLIER (2014)	6-4	208	.859
GAGE SHAFFER (2015)	6-7	205	.841
RICARDO YOUNG	6-1	185	NA
AVERAGE	6-3	196	.857		AVERAGE	6-4	208	.890

 

 

2012-2015 COMPARING MARYLAND'S RB COMMITS TO OHIO STATE'S

PLAYER	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING		PLAYER	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING
WES BROWN (2012)	6-0	201	.937		EZEKIEL ELLIOTT (2013)	6-0	212	.969
TY JOHNSON (2015)	5-10	178	.857		DONTRE WILSON (2013)	5-10	181	.969
KENNY GOINS (2012)	5-10	205	.847		MICHAEL WEBER (2015)	5-9	219	.960
JOE RIDDLE (2012)	6-1	195	.802		BRI'ONTE DUNN (2012)	6-2	218	.954
					WARREN BALL (2012)	6-2	203	.914
AVERAGE	5-11	195	.861		AVERAGE	6-0	207	.953

 

2012-2015 COMPARING MARYLAND'S WR COMMITS TO OHIO STATE'S

PLAYER	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING		PLAYER	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING
DEON LONG (2013)	6-0	190	.917		JALIN MARSHALL (2013)	5-11	196	.983
D.J. MOORE (2015)	6-0	180	.887		JOHNNIE DIXON (2014)	5-10	187	.964
ANTHONY DIXON (2012)	6-1	190	.834		PARRIS CAMPBELL (2014)	6-0	184	.936
JAHRVIS DAVENPORT (2015)	5-10	180	.831		K.J. HILL (2015)	6-0	188	.930
AMBA ETTA-TAWO (2012)	6-3	175	.826		JAMES CLARK (2013)	5-10	170	.911
MALCOLM CULMER (2012)	5-11	175	.821		TERRY McLUARIN (2014)	6-0	190	.905
LEVERN JACOBS (2012)	6-0	165	.809		COREY SMITH (2013)	5-11	185	.903
MICHAEL CORNWELL (2015)	6-4	175	NA		ALEX STUMP (2015)	6-3	195	.897
					FRANK EPITROPOULOS (2012)	6-3	195	.878
					RICQUAN SOUTHWARD (2012)	6-2	185	.876
					MICHAEL THOMAS (2012)	6-4	200	.870
AVERAGE	6-1	179	.846		AVERAGE	6-1	189	.914

 

2012-2015 COMPARING MARYLAND'S ATH COMMITS TO OHIO STATE'S

PLAYER	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING		PLAYER	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING
STEFON DIGGS (2012)	6-1	190	.997		CURTIS SAMUEL (2014)	6-0	185	.970
JUWANN WINFREE (2014)	6-2	180	.901		JEROME BAKER (2015)	6-2	203	.969
WILLIAM LIKELY	5-7	171	.886		TORRANCE GIBSON (2015)	6-4	204	.961
ALBERT REID (2012)	5-11	185	.867		SAM HUBBARD (2014)	6-6	225	.923
MILAN COLLINS (2013)	6-2	190	.835		NOAH BROWN (2014)	6-2	212	.919
STEFAN HOUSTON (2012)	6-3	200	.828		MALIK HOOKER (2014)	6-2	185	.886
ISAIAH DAVIS (2015)	6-1	210	.822		TYVIS POWELL (2012)	6-4	180	.876
SHAWN PETTY (2012)	6-3	225	.792		CHRISTOPHER WORLEY (2013)	6-3	190	.868
DeANDRE LANE (2013)	5-8	170	.782		DARRON LEE (2013)	6-2	195	.860
AVERAGE	6-0	191	.857		AVERAGE	6-3	198	.915

 

 

2012-2015 COMPARING MARYLAND'S TE COMMITS TO OHIO STATE'S

PLAYER	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING		PLAYER	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING
ANDREW ISAACS (2013)	6-3	240	.862		MARCUS BAUGH (2013)	6-4	225	.960
P.J. GALLO (2012)	6-4	225	.861		BLAKE THOMAS (2012)	6-4	240	.871
ANDREW GRAY (2014)	6-4	215	.805		A.J. ALEXANDER (2015)	6-4	220	.869
AVERAGE	6-4	227	.843		AVERAGE	6-4	228	.901

 

2012-2015 COMPARING MARYLAND'S OT COMMITS TO OHIO STATE'S

PLAYER (YEAR)	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING		PLAYER (YEAR)	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING
DERWIN GRAY (2014)	6-4	291	.925		JAMARCO JONES (2014)	6-5	290	.970
WILL McCLAIN (2015)	6-5	290	.829		EVAN LISLE (2013)	6-5	260	.965
MOISE LAROSE (2013)	6-5	275	.823		ISAIAH PRINCE (2015)	6-6	272	.950
BRENDAN MOORE (2014)	6-4	260	.821		TAYLOR DECKER (2012)	6-8	315	.927
MALIK JONES (2013)	6-3	230	.813		KYLE DODSON (2012)	6-6	330	.919
SEAN CHRISTIE (2014)	6-5	280	.811		KYLE TROUT (2014)	6-6	300	.901
SILVANO ALTAMIRANO (2013)	6-4	290	.808		GRANT SCHMIDT (2015)	6-6	275	.873
MICHAEL DUNN (2012)	6-5	312	NA		KEVIN FEDER (2015)	6-9	305	.870
					BRANDEN BOWEN (2015)	6-7	330	.867
					BRADY TAYLOR (2014)	6-5	276	.862
					TIMOTHY GARDNER (2013)	6-5	310	.842
AVERAGE	6-4	279	.833		AVERAGE	6-8	297	.904

 

2012-2015 COMPARING MARYLAND'S OG/C COMMITS TO OHIO STATE'S

PLAYER (YEAR)	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING		PLAYER (YEAR)	HGHT	WT	COMP. RATING
QUARVEZ BOULWARE (2015)	6-2	283	.904		DEMETRIUS KNOX (2014)	6-4	294	.952
E.J. DONAHUE (2015)	6-5	315	.887		MATTHEW BURRELL (2015)	6-4	321	.949
JAJUAN DULANEY (2013)	6-4	255	.843		JOEY O'CONNOR (2012)	6-3	280	.908
NICK BRIGHAM (2012)	6-4	275	.842		MARCELYS JONES (2014)	6-5	325	.881
ELLIS McKENNIE (2015)	6-4	310	.836		JACOBY BOREN (2012)	6-3	275	.870
MASON ZIMMERMAN (2015)	6-5	275	.831		MIRKO JURKOVIC (2015)	6-5	275	.852
					PAT ELFLEIN (2012)	6-3	280	.842
AVERAGE	6-4	286	.857		AVERAGE	6-4	293	.893

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