Malik Washington, Harry Dalton III lead Maryland to 38-14 win over UConn
Maryland is benefiting from an up-tempo offense in 2026. The Terps scored 62 points in their season opening win over Hampton and scored 38 in a 38-14 win over Connecticut on Saturday in front of 34,494 fans at Pratt and Whitney Stadium. After the host Huskies took a 7-0 lead in the first quarter, the Terrapins (2-0) scored on six of their next eight drives with five touchdowns and a field goal to…
East Hartford, Connecticut witnessed a thrilling college football match on Saturday, with Maryland emerging victorious over the University of Connecticut. The Terrapins showcased their up-tempo offense, scoring a total of 38 points in the game. The Huskies had taken an early 7-0 lead in the first quarter, but Maryland responded swiftly.
Maryland's sophomore quarterback, Malik Washington, played a pivotal role in the winning effort. Washington threw for 347 yards with two touchdowns and completed 16 of his first 16 passes in the second half, driving the team relentlessly. Harry Dalton III, Maryland's running back, added 24 yards with two touchdowns on the ground.
The Terrapins' offensive firepower was further highlighted by Chris Durr Jr., who finished with a career-high 10 receptions for 103 yards and a touchdown, and Na’eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding, who caught eight passes for 130 yards and a touchdown. UConn, led by QB Kalieb Osborne, couldn't keep up with Maryland's relentless offense, managing only 156 passing yards and two touchdowns.
The loss ended UConn's nine-game winning streak at Pratt and Whitney Stadium. Maryland now looks ahead to their next matchup against Virginia Tech next Saturday.
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