This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news.
Maryland football secured the commitment of class of 2025 twins Asaiah and Alijah Hammond Tuesday, the pair announced.
Three-star twin brothers Asaiah and Alijah Hammond (DL and LB) have committed to Maryland, they announce.
The pair of Calvert Hall (Md.) prospects took in the Terps’ win over USC Saturday night and sealed their pledges today.
“We always wanted to play college football together…
— Wesley Brown (@W_Brown21) October 21, 2024
The brothers attend Calvert Hall High School (Md.) and are both three-star prospects, according to 247Sports. Despite being twins, the pair play different positions and are of completely different stature.
Asaiah Hammond plays on the defensive line and is listed at nearly 6-foot-6 and 275 pounds. He is a the No. 38-ranked player in Maryland and No. 126-ranked defensive line prospect in the country, according to 247Sports.
Meanwhile, Alijah Hammond plays linebacker, and is listed at 6-foot-2 and 205 pounds. He is ranked a bit lower than his brother, as the No. 57-ranked player in Maryland and No. 175-ranked linebacker in the nation, according to 247Sports.
In other news
No. 6 Maryland men’s soccer played to a draw against No. 19 UCLA Monday night. Max Schaeffer recapped the contest.
Maryland men’s soccer forward Colin Griffith has been an instrumental part of the Terps’ success this season. Schaeffer detailed his comeback year.
Maryland football won a last-minute thriller over USC Saturday, 29-28. Matt Germack handed out the team’s position grades.
Maryland quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. was selected to the Davey O’Brien Great 8 Monday.
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Big accolades for @Billy_Edwards4 from @daveyobrien
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— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) October 21, 2024
Maryland field hockey will host the 2024 Big Ten Tournament.
Join us in College Park this November for the Big Ten Field Hockey Tournament ‼️ pic.twitter.com/IjXK9o1pkl
— Maryland Field Hockey (@TerpsFH) October 21, 2024
Maryland football named its Week 7 Players of the Game.
Drumroll please…
Your Week 7 Players of the Game!@ayeenell_ @quashonfuller @KADEN3TIMESSS pic.twitter.com/LvunyfSmw8— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) October 21, 2024