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SECU Stadium [9] is an outdoor athletic stadium on the campus of the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland.It is the home of Maryland Terrapins football and men's lacrosse teams, which compete in the Big Ten Conference.
The University of Maryland, College Park was established in 1856 as Maryland Agricultural College. Baseball and football were played on the campus as early as the Civil War era. [6] It was renamed Maryland State College in 1916, and in 1920, merged with the state's professional schools in Baltimore to become the University of Maryland.
It has served as the home field of the Maryland Terrapins baseball team at the University of Maryland since 1954. Shipley Field was formerly the home of the College Park Bombers of the Cal Ripken, Sr. Collegiate Baseball League, [1] and was also used as a baseball venue by the Bowie Baysox during the 1994 season. [2]
The University of Maryland, College Park is a college sponsor of the National Merit Scholarship Program and sponsored 58 Merit Scholarship awards in 2020. In the 2020–2021 academic year, 69 freshman students were National Merit Scholars .
Maryland started 1976 ranked 12th, and quarterback Mark Manges led them to 11 consecutive wins to secure their third straight ACC championship. [8] Maryland's loss to sixth-ranked Houston in the Cotton Bowl, 30–21, ended any hopes for a national championship. [24] In 1978, Maryland beat 20th-ranked NC State and finished with a ranking of 20th.
The #8 Maryland Terrapins defeated the #3 Iowa Hawkeyes 74–68 in front of a crowd of 17, 950 people. March 8, 2020 - #9 Maryland Men's Basketball Team defeated the #25 Michigan Wolverines 74–66, clinching a share of the 2019-20 Big Ten regular-season championship. It was the first Big Ten title for the men's basketball team in school history.
The 2024 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the Big Ten Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Terrapins were led by Mike Locksley in his sixth year as head coach. They played their home games at SECU Stadium in College Park, Maryland.
Ludwig Field (officially Kehoe Track at Ludwig Field) is an association football stadium located on the campus of the University of Maryland (UMD) in College Park, Maryland. Since its opening in 1995, it has been the home of the Terrapin men's and women's soccer teams. The facility also includes a running track.