It’s a 128-mile drive between the University of Virginia and University of Maryland, one that hasn’t been made in terms of football in a decade — until Friday. The Cavaliers and Terrapins renew their rivalry this week for the first time since Maryland left the ACC for the Big Ten.
It’s a 128-mile drive between the University of Virginia and University of Maryland, one that hasn’t been made — in terms of football — in a decade. Until Friday night.
“Having been here at Maryland … and been a part of some of those games, they’re important games for us. And if you look at the type of scheduling we’ve tried to do, this game is in great alignment with how I’d like to see a schedule,” Maryland coachWhile the Terrapins have entertained West Virginia and Penn State on their schedule for years, the Cavaliers have been absent until now. The schools fixed that in 2017, agreeing to a home-and-home series for this season and next.
Quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa, who was 13 when Maryland came back from down a touchdown late in the fourth quarter for a 27-26 win over Virginia in the last game of the series 10 years ago, chuckled and shrugged when asked if he knew anything about the history of the rivalry. Who could blame him, though, with many of those ancestral collegiate ties severed by a still-shifting conference environment.said, “and it’s just where we are today in the landscape of college football.
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