Taylor Twellman (2022) - University of Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame

University of Maryland Athletics

University of Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame

Two-time Second-Team All-American by College Soccer Weekly (1998 and 1999) and Third-Team NSCAA All-American in 1999
Two-time First-Team All-ACC (1998, 1999)
A finalist for the Hermann Trophy and MAC Player of the Year Award as a sophomore in 1999
Finished his career 10th in career goals (28), tied for sixth in career assists (17), and tied for seventh in career points (73)
Helped lead Maryland to two NCAA tournament appearances and a berth in the 1998 College Cup (the first appearance under head coach Sasho Cirovski); scored the game-winning goals in the first and second-round NCAA tournament games in 1998.
1998 Freshman of the Year by Soccer America and College Soccer Weekly
Left Maryland after the 1999 season to sign with 1860 Munich of Germany's Bundesliga
Returned to the States in 2002 and was selected second overall by the New England Revolution in the MLS SuperDraft.
Played in 174 games for the Revolution and totaled 101 goals from 2002-10 as a five-time MLS all-star and earning MLS MVP in 2005
Member of the US Senior National team from 2002-08 and scored six international goals in 30 career caps
Currently serves as lead analyst for ESPN's MLS coverage and has been the lead analyst for the World Cup