

Big Ten · 2-5 · 0-4 CONF · ATS 3-4 · O/U 6-1
Maryland Terrapins
HC Mike Locksley (8th yr) · OC Clint Trickett · DC Ted Monachino
STARTS IN 11 PERSONNEL (4 OF 6) · BASE D 4-2-5 · SHOTGUN 93%


Big Ten · 2-5 · 0-4 CONF · ATS 3-4 · O/U 6-1
Maryland
Terrapins · HC Mike Locksley (8th yr) · starts in 11 (4 of 6) · base D 4-2-5


Maryland
2-5 · 0-4 Big Ten
Fan sentiment
NET · WEEKLY · 2026NET SENTIMENT −100 TO +100 · WEEKLY · 2026| Week | Fans | Model | Posts | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WK 1 · HAMP | no score (too few posts) | — | 26 | — |
| WK 2 · @CONN | no score (too few posts) | — | 0 | — |
| WK 3 · VT | no score (too few posts) | — | 1 | — |
| WK 4 · UCLA | no score (too few posts) | — | 3 | — |
| WK 5 · @NEB | no score (too few posts) | — | 0 | — |
| WK 6 · @OSU | −24 | −22 | 35 | — |
| WK 7 · RUTG | −43 | −38 | 60 | — |
| WK 8 | no score (too few posts) | −38 | 16 so far | — |
| Week | Fans | Model | Posts | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WK 1 · HAMP | no score (too few posts) | — | 26 | — |
| WK 2 · @CONN | no score (too few posts) | — | 0 | — |
| WK 3 · VT | no score (too few posts) | — | 1 | — |
| WK 4 · UCLA | no score (too few posts) | — | 3 | — |
| WK 5 · @NEB | no score (too few posts) | — | 0 | — |
| WK 6 · @OSU | −24 | −22 | 35 | — |
| WK 7 · RUTG | −43 | −38 | 60 | — |
| WK 8 | no score (too few posts) | −38 | 16 so far | — |
| Week | Fans | Model | Posts | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WK 1 · HAMP | no score (too few posts) | — | 26 | — |
| WK 2 · @CONN | no score (too few posts) | — | 0 | — |
| WK 3 · VT | no score (too few posts) | — | 1 | — |
| WK 4 · UCLA | no score (too few posts) | — | 3 | — |
| WK 5 · @NEB | no score (too few posts) | — | 0 | — |
| WK 6 · @OSU | −24 | −22 | 35 | — |
| WK 7 · RUTG | −43 | −38 | 60 | — |
| WK 8 | no score (too few posts) | −38 | 16 so far | — |
NET SENTIMENT = % POSITIVE − % NEGATIVE POSTS · n 141 SINCE WK 1 · REDDIT 100%
A WEEK SCORES AT 30 SCORED POSTS · MODEL = POWER RATING + CFP ODDS · RIVAL FANS FILTERED · UPDATED 7:06 AM ET
NET = % POSITIVE − % NEGATIVE POSTS · n 141 SINCE WK 1 · REDDIT 100%
A WEEK SCORES AT 30 SCORED POSTS · MODEL = POWER RATING + CFP ODDS · RIVAL FANS FILTERED · UPDATED 7:06 AM ET
A WEEK SCORES AT 30 SCORED · n 141 SINCE WK 1 · REDDIT 100% · UPDATED 7:06 AM ET
Fan pulse
WK 8 · SO FARNot enough posts for a fan pulse yet.
A weekly score needs 30 scored posts; Maryland fans have 16 since Monday. Last scored week: −43 after the Rutgers loss.
A weekly score needs 30 scored posts; Maryland fans have 16 since Monday. Last scored week: −43 after the Rutgers loss.
Where this week’s posts come from | Posts | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| r/UMD | 88% | 14 |
Who covers Maryland
10 SOURCES · GRADED10 SOURCES · GRADED AGAINST OFFICIAL REPORTSReporter | Reporter | Links | Tier | Hit rate | First | Lead | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MF officialMaryland FootballMaryland Athletics · Team official · umterps.com/sports/football | MF Maryland FootballMaryland Athletics · Team officialMaryland Athletics ·umterps.com/sports/football | umterps.com/sports/footballPDF · reference for grading | official | source of truth | — | — | — |
MF officialMaryland football news feedumterps.com · Team official · umterps.com/sports/football | MF Maryland football news feedumterps.com · Team officialumterps.com ·umterps.com/sports/football | umterps.com/sports/footballPDF · reference for grading | official | source of truth | — | — | Sat |
MF officialMaryland Football Press Conference videos (Michael Locksley)University of Maryland Athletics · Team official · umterps.com/sports/football | MF Maryland Football Press Conference videos (Michael Locksley)University of Maryland Athletics · Team officialUniversity of Maryland Athletics ·umterps.com/sports/football | umterps.com/sports/footballPDF · reference for grading | official | source of truth | — | — | — |
MT officialMaryland Terrapins (athletics)Maryland Athletics · Team official · umterps.com/ | MT Maryland Terrapins (athletics)Maryland Athletics · Team officialMaryland Athletics ·umterps.com/ | umterps.com/PDF · reference for grading | official | source of truth | — | — | — |
EL Edward Leereported The Baltimore Sun · Beat writer@EdwardLeeSun· last — source of truth · reference for grading | EL Edward LeeThe Baltimore Sun · Beat writerThe Baltimore Sun ·@EdwardLeeSun | @EdwardLeeSunSite | reported | source of truth | — | — | — |
GG George Gerboreported The Washington Times · Beat writer@gerbo.bsky.social· last 21h source of truth · reference for grading | GG George GerboThe Washington Times · Beat writerThe Washington Times ·@gerbo.bsky.social | @gerbo.bsky.socialBluesky | reported | source of truth | — | — | 21h |
MH Michael Howesreported The Baltimore Sun · Beat writer@Mikephowes· last — source of truth · reference for grading | MH Michael HowesThe Baltimore Sun · Beat writerThe Baltimore Sun ·@Mikephowes | @MikephowesSite | reported | source of truth | — | — | — |
BM Ben Messingerrumor 247Sports Maryland · Insider@benmessi_· last — source of truth · reference for grading | BM Ben Messinger247Sports Maryland · Insider247Sports Maryland ·@benmessi_ | @benmessi_Site | rumor | source of truth | — | — | — |
JS Jack Sheehanrumor 247Sports Maryland · Insider247sports.com/college/maryland/user/JackSheehan/· last — source of truth · reference for grading | JS Jack Sheehan247Sports Maryland · Insider247Sports Maryland ·247sports.com/college/maryland/user/JackSheehan/ | 247sports.com/college/maryland/user/JackSheehan/Site | rumor | source of truth | — | — | — |
JE Jeff Ermannrumor 247Sports Maryland · Insider@Jeff_Ermann· last — source of truth · reference for grading | JE Jeff Ermann247Sports Maryland · Insider247Sports Maryland ·@Jeff_Ermann | @Jeff_ErmannSite | rumor | source of truth | — | — | — |
HIT RATE = CLAIMS LATER CONFIRMED BY THE OFFICIAL REPORT OR BOX-SCORE PARTICIPATIONHIT = LATER CONFIRMED BY THE OFFICIAL REPORT
FIRST = SHARE OF CONFIRMED CLAIMS THEY BROKE · LEAD = MEDIAN HOURS AHEAD OF THE OFFICIAL REPORTFIRST = SHARE THEY BROKE · LEAD = HOURS AHEAD
NEW ACCOUNTS START AS RUMOR · REPORTED AT ≥ 75% OVER 8 GRADED CLAIMSNEW ACCOUNTS START AS RUMOR
Latest from the beat
LAST 72 H · 0 CLAIMSNo claims in this window.
How a tip becomes a status
- 1A free source posts a tipForum, Reddit, Bluesky or RSS. “The starting QB missed practice.”
- 2One targeted X checkfrom:[Maryland writers] · last 72 h
- 3A cited status, graded laterShown next to the official one. Scored against the next report.
- official
- Conference report or team statement. The status of record.
- reported
- Writer with a proven record. Shown beside official, cited.
- rumor
- New, fan or unproven. Feed only until confirmed.
Fan sources
4 SOURCES · TIPS + PULSE4 SOURCES · TIPS AND FAN PULSESource | Source | Size | Posts / wk | Mood | Tier | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
r/ r/UMDrumor Subreddit · Reddit—14/ wkmood−13 | r/ r/UMDSubreddit · Reddit | — | 14 | −13 | rumor | TIPS · MOOD |
W MarylandAthleticsofficial YouTube · Maryland Athletics——mood— | W MarylandAthleticsYouTube · Maryland Athletics | — | — | — | official | TIPS |
W Maryland Terrapins On SIrumor Team blog · On SI——mood— | W Maryland Terrapins On SITeam blog · On SI | — | — | — | rumor | TIPS |
W Testudo Timesrumor Team blog · SB Nation——mood— | W Testudo TimesTeam blog · SB Nation | — | — | — | rumor | TIPS |

