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This is a list of people associated with the Maryland Terrapins football program. This includes prominent former players and coaches.
People
Current Professional players
Player
Position
Original Team
NFL Year
Current Team
Campbell, Bruce Bruce Campbell
Offensive Tackle
Oakland Raiders
2010
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Carroll, Nolan Nolan Carroll
Cornerback
Miami Dolphins
2010
Philadelphia Eagles
Chism, Cameron Cameron Chism
Cornerback
Indianapolis Colts
2012
Free Agent
Condo, Jon Jon Condo
Long snapper
Dallas Cowboys
2005
Oakland Raiders
Craddock, Brad Brad Craddock
Placekicker
Cleveland Browns
2016
Free Agent
Davis, Sean Sean Davis
Safety
Pittsburgh Steelers
2016
Pittsburgh Steelers
Davis, Vernon Vernon Davis
Tight end
San Francisco 49ers
2006
Washington Redskins
Diggs, StefonStefon Diggs Stefon Diggs
Wide receiver
Minnesota Vikings
2015
Minnesota Vikings
Dorsey, Kevin Kevin Dorsey
Wide receiver
Green Bay Packers
2013
Free Agent
Drakeford, Darin Darin Drakeford
Linebacker
Kansas City Chiefs
2013
Free Agent
Farrand, Cole Cole Farrand
Linebacker
New York Giants
2015
New York Giants
Fokou, Moise Moise Fokou
Linebacker
Philadelphia Eagles
2009
New Orleans Saints
Francis, A.J. A. J. Francis
Defensive tackle
Miami Dolphins
2013
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Goins, Isaac Isaac Goins
Cornerback
Miami Dolphins
2014
Free Agent
Goode, Jason Jason Goode
Wide receiver
Washington Redskins
2008
Baltimore Mariners
Henderson, Erin Erin Henderson
Linebacker
Minnesota Vikings
2008
New York Jets
Heyer, Stephon Stephon Heyer
Offensive tackle
Washington Redskins
2007
Free Agent
Heyward-Bey, Darrius Darrius Heyward-Bey
Wide receiver
Oakland Raiders
2009
Pittsburgh Steelers
Hill, Shaun Shaun Hill
Quarterback
Minnesota Vikings
2002
Minnesota Vikings
Jackson, D'Qwell D'Qwell Jackson
Linebacker
Cleveland Browns
2006
Indianapolis Colts
Kilgo, Darius Darius Kilgo
Defensive tackle
Denver Broncos
2015
Denver Broncos
Lattimore, Keon Keon Lattimore
Running back
Dallas Cowboys
2008
Alabama Hammers
Long, Deon Deon Long
Wide receiver
Tennessee Titans
2015
Free Agent
McDougle, Dexter Dexter McDougle
Cornerback
New York Jets
2014
New York Jets
Meggett, Davin Davin Meggett
Running back
Houston Texans
2012
Free Agent
Moten, Adrian Adrian Moten
Linebacker
Indianapolis Colts
2011
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Novak, Nick Nick Novak
Placekicker
Chicago Bears
2005
Houston Texans
Podlesh, Adam Adam Podlesh
Punter
Jacksonville Jaguars
2007
Free Agent
Robinson, Matt Matt Robinson
Linebacker
Jacksonville Jaguars
2015
Jacksonville Jaguars
Scott, Da'Rel Da'Rel Scott
Running back
New York Giants
2011
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Smith, Torrey Torrey Smith
Wide receiver
Baltimore Ravens
2011
San Francisco 49ers
Starks, Randy Randy Starks
Defensive tackle
Tennessee Titans
2004
Cleveland Browns
Tate, Kenny Kenny Tate
Linebacker
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2013
Free Agent
Thomas, Jaimie Jaimie Thomas
Guard
Indianapolis Colts
2009
Harrisburg Stampede
Vellano, Joe Joe Vellano
Defensive tackle
New England Patriots
2013
Indianapolis Colts
Whitfield, Marcus Marcus Whitfield
Linebacker
Jacksonville Jaguars
2014
Jacksonville Jaguars
Williams, Edwin Edwin Williams
Guard
Washington Redskins
2009
Free Agent
Williams, Isaiah Isaiah Williams
Wide receiver
Baltimore Ravens
2009
Free Agent
Williams, LaQuan LaQuan Williams
Wide receiver
Baltimore Ravens
2011
Los Angeles KISS
Wilson, Josh Josh Wilson
Cornerback
Seattle Seahawks
2007
Free Agent
Player
Position
Original Team
Start Year
Last Team
Comments
Ball, Lance Lance Ball
Running back
St. Louis Rams
2008
Denver Broncos
Barnes, Kevin Kevin Barnes
Cornerback
Washington Redskins
2009
Cleveland Browns
Barton, Eric Eric Barton
Linebacker
Oakland Raiders
1999
Cleveland Browns
1998 first-team All-ACC, 1997 and 1998 leading ACC solo tackler
Bielski, Dick Dick Bielski
Running back
Philadelphia Eagles
1955
Baltimore Colts
Bolston, Conrad Conrad Bolston
Defensive tackle
Minnesota Vikings
2007
Green Bay Packers
Brown, Tom Tom Brown
Safety
Green Bay Packers
1964
Washington Redskins
Super Bowl I and Super Bowl II champion
Burley, Scott Scott Burley
Offensive tackle
Washington Redskins
2009
Baltimore Mariners
Burruss, Lloyd Lloyd Burruss
Safety
Kansas City Chiefs
1981
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame
Campbell, Joe Joe Campbell
Defensive end
New Orleans Saints
1977
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Super Bowl XV champion
Collins, Gary Gary Collins
Wide receiver
Cleveland Browns
1962
Cleveland Browns
NFL 1960s All-Decade team , Browns record for 70 touchdown receptions
Cooke, Ed Ed Cooke
Defensive end
Chicago Bears
1958
Miami Dolphins
1959 NFL Champion
Costa, Phil Phil Costa
Center
Dallas Cowboys
2010
Indianapolis Colts
Dean, Bob Bob Dean
Placekicker
Edmonton Eskimos
1929
Edmonton Eskimos
three Grey Cup championships
Drozdov, Darren Darren Drozdov
Defensive tackle
Denver Broncos
1993
Montreal Alouettes
wrestled professionally in the WWF
Dugan, Jeff Jeff Dugan
Tight end
Minnesota Vikings
2004
Minnesota Vikings
Esiason, Boomer Boomer Esiason
Quarterback
Cincinnati Bengals
1984
Cincinnati Bengals
1988 NFL MVP
Faloney, Bernie Bernie Faloney
Quarterback
Edmonton Eskimos
1954
BC Lions
1961 Canadian Football Hall of Fame , CFL Most Outstanding Player , five Grey Cup championships
Fowler, Melvin Melvin Fowler
Center
Cleveland Browns
2002
Detroit Lions
Foxworth, Domonique Domonique Foxworth
Cornerback
Denver Broncos
2005
Baltimore Ravens
Furstenburg, Matt. Matt Furstenburg
Tight end
Baltimore Ravens
2013
Baltimore Ravens
Gaither, Jared Jared Gaither
Offensive tackle
Baltimore Ravens
2007
San Diego Chargers
Gardner, Isaiah Isaiah Gardner
Cornerback
Jacksonville Jaguars
2008
Toronto Argonauts
Gronkowski, Dan Dan Gronkowski
Tight end
Detroit Lions
2009
Cleveland Browns
Haynos, Joey Joey Haynos
Tight end
Green Bay Packers
2008
Tennessee Titans
Henderson, E.J. E.J. Henderson
Linebacker
Minnesota Vikings
2003
Minnesota Vikings
Hicks, Eric Eric Hicks
Defensive end
Kansas City Chiefs
1998
Detroit Lions
Holloway, David David Holloway
Linebacker
Arizona Cardinals
2007
Arizona Cardinals
Jenkins, Kris Kris Jenkins
Defensive tackle
Carolina Panthers
2001
New York Jets
2002 , 2003 , 2006 , and 2008 Pro Bowl selection
Joe, Leon Leon Joe
Linebacker
Chicago Bears
2004
Edmonton Eskimos
Jones, Stan Stan Jones
Offensive guard Defensive tackle
Chicago Bears
1953
Washington Redskins
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Jordan, LaMont LaMont Jordan
Running back
New York Jets
2001
Denver Broncos
Kershaw, William William Kershaw
Linebacker
Kansas City Chiefs
2006
Miami Dolphins
Koch, Pete Pete Koch
Defensive Lineman
Cincinnati Bengals
1984
Los Angeles Raiders
Krouse, Ray Ray Krouse
Defensive lineman
New York Giants
1951
Washington Redskins
Three NFL Championships
Williams, Madieu Madieu Williams
Safety
Cincinnati Bengals
2004
Washington Redskins
Yeatman, Will Will Yeatman
Offensive tackle
New England Patriots
2011
Houston Texans
Jermaine Lewis – Wide receiver, Baltimore Ravens; Super Bowl champion, ACC record for 193 receptions
Mark Manges – Quarterback, Phoenix Cardinals; a Heisman contender until he broke his wrist, appeared on the cover of 1976 Sports Illustrated while quarterback for the Terps
Shawne Merriman – Linebacker; first-round 2005 NFL Draft pick by San Diego Chargers
Scott Milanovich – Quarterback, Tampa Bay Buccaneers; CFL coach; school record for career passing yards (6,125)
Ed Modzelewski – Running back, Cleveland Browns; NFL championship
Dick Modzelewski – Defensive tackle and head coach, Cleveland Browns; 1952 first-round NFL Draft pick, two NFL Championships
Dre Moore – Defensive tackle; fourth-round 2008 NFL Draft pick by Tampa Bay Buccaneers; 2007 first-team All-ACC
Dean Muhtadi - Defensive Lineman; undrafted in 2009 by Green Bay Packers
Matt Murphy – Tight end; seventh-round 2002 NFL Draft pick by Detroit Lions
Renaldo Nehemiah – Wide receiver; San Francisco 49ers; broke several world records in track and field
Dick Nolan – Safety and head coach, NFL; NFL Championship
Neil O'Donnell – Former NFL quarterback
Eric Ogbogu – Former NFL linebacker, lead actor in Under Armour commercials, 1998 Hula Bowl MVP
Neal Olkewicz – Lineback, Washington Redskins; "70 Greatest Redskins", two Super Bowl championships
Bob Pellegrini – Linebacker, Philadelphia Eagles; 1956 first-round NFL Draft pick, NFL Championship, College Football Hall of Fame
Bruce Perry – Tailback, NFL and CFL; 2001 ACC Offensive Player of the Year and Doak Walker Award finalist
Kevin Plank – Founder of Under Armour
Frank Reich – Former NFL quarterback; NFL record for greatest comeback win (32 points), formerly held record for greatest NCAA comeback win (31 points)
Lewis Sanders – Cornerback; fourth-round 2000 NFL Draft pick by Cleveland Browns; 1999 first-team All-ACC, third team All-American, and Jim Thorpe Award semi-finalist
Jack Scarbath – Quarterback, Washington Redskins; 1953 first-round NFL Draft pick, Heisman Trophy runner-up, College Football Hall of Fame
Roger Shoals – Offensive tackle, Cleveland Browns; NFL Championship
George B. Simler – Letter in 1946 and 1947, attained rank of general in the U.S. Air Force
Geroy Simon – Slotback , British Columbia Lions; 2006 CFL Most Outstanding Player, CFL record for 1,856 single-season receiving yards
Steve Suter – Wide receiver and special teams; ACC all-time record for 1,271 punt return yards
Mike Tice – Tight ends coach, Jacksonville Jaguars
Ed Vereb – Running back, Washington Redskins; 1956 first-round NFL Draft pick
Al Wallace – Defensive end; undrafted in 2007 by Jacksonville Jaguars
Larry Webster – Defensive tackle, Baltimore Ravens; Super Bowl championship
Randy White – Defensive tackle, Dallas Cowboys; 1975 first-round NFL Draft pick, NFL 1980s All-Decade Team , Pro Football Hall of Fame
Frank Wycheck – Tight end, Tennessee Titans; participant in the "Music City Miracle "
Frank Beamer – Head coach, Virginia Tech ; former Maryland Terrapins graduate assistant
Bear Bryant – Head coach, Alabama (1958–82); Terrapins head coach (1945)
Jerry Claiborne – Head coach; second-winningest Maryland head coach (.675) after Tatum, led Terps to record seven bowl games
Lee Corso – ESPN sportscaster; head coach, Louisville and Indiana ; former Maryland quarterbacks coach
Mark Duffner – Head coach,Maryland, previously Head coach, Holy Cross ; NFL Positions Coach for various NFL teams
Mike Locksley – Head coach, New Mexico ; former Maryland running backs coach
Tom Nugent - Inventor of the I-formation
Bobby Ross - Head coach, Georgia Tech , Army , and NFL teams San Diego Chargers and Detroit Lions ; national championship with Georgia Tech, and as Army head coach he became highest paid federal government employee;[ 1] led Chargers to Super Bowl XXIX
Clark Shaughnessy – Head coach, Chicago and Stanford ; revolutionized the T-formation and, with it, the passing game
Charlie Taaffe – Coach, Canadian Football League; former Terrapins offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, 1999 and 2000 CFL Coach of the Year
Jim Tatum – All-time winningest Maryland head coach (.815), pioneer of the split-T offense
Ron Vanderlinden – Linebacker coach, Penn State; former Terrapins head coach, at PSU he has coached recipients of a Dick Butkus Award, three Chuck Bednarik Awards, and numerous All-Big Ten and All-American honorees
Maryland alumni who have served as head coaches at the collegiate level:
Curley Byrd , Maryland (1911–1934)
Tom Chisari , Catholic (1948)
Mark Duda , Lackawanna College (1994–present )[ 2]
Bill Elias , George Washington (1960), Virginia (1961–1964), Navy (1965–1968)
Jack Faber , Maryland (1935, 1940–1941)
Ralph Friedgen , Maryland (2001–2010)
Joe Gardi , Hofstra (1990–2005)
Jim LaRue , Arizona (1959–1966)
Tommy Mont , DePauw (1959–1976)
Joe Moss , U of Ottawa (1978–1982)
Frank Navarro , Columbia (1968–1973), Wabash (1974–1978), Princeton (1978–1984)
William W. Skinner , Maryland (1892), Arizona (1900–1901)
Bob Ward , Maryland (1967–1968)
See also
References
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