COLLEGE PARK, MD – The Big Ten Conference announced the Maryland men's basketball team's 2023-24 conference schedule today. The Terps will host the following Big Ten opponents at XFINITY Center: Penn State (Dec. 6), Purdue (Jan. 2), Michigan (Jan. 11), Michigan State (Jan. 21), Nebraska (Jan. 27), Rutgers (Feb. 6), Iowa (Feb. 14), Illinois (Feb. 17), Northwestern (Feb. 28), and Indiana (March 3). 

The Terps will open Big Ten play on the road at Indiana on Dec. 1 in Bloomington.

The 27^th annual Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament will be held Wednesday, March 13, 2024 through Sunday, March 17, 2024 at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

A total of 21 games will be against teams who were in the 2023 postseason. Eight teams on the upcoming schedule made the NCAA Tournament highlighted by UCLA and Michigan State both reaching the Sweet Sixteen. Seven teams on the docket played in the NIT with Wisconsin reaching the semifinals and UAB narrowly falling in the championship game.
 
Maryland is coming off a 22-win campaign which saw the Terps reach the NCAA Tournament second round in head coach Kevin Willard's first season at the helm.

In addition to previously announced games at the Asheville Championship Tournament (Nov. 10-12), at Villanova (Nov. 17) as part of the Gavitt Tip-off Games, and at future Big Ten foe UCLA, the Terps will host seven non-conference games at the XFINITY Center.

The season will open on Nov. 7 against Mount St. Mary's.
 
The Terps return the bulk of its top performers from 2022-23 led by All-Big Ten selection and preseason All-American honoree Jahmir Young as well as fifth-year senior Donta Scott and Julian Reese who will be one of the top post players in the league this season. Additionally, the Terps have brought in the No. 15 recruiting class in the country paced by DeShawn Harris-Smith, Jaime Kaiser, and Jahnathan Lamothe, while adding redshirt junior forward Jordan Geronimo who played three seasons at Indiana.

Season tickets for the 2023-24 season are currently on sale now and can be purchased online at www.UMTerps.com, by calling the Terrapin Ticket Office at 800-462-TERP, or by emailing for more information at terptix@umd.edu.

Game times and television designations will be announced in the coming days. All games will be carried live on the Maryland Sports Radio Network anchored by WJZ-FM 105.7 (Baltimore) and The TEAM 980 AM (Washington, D.C.). Legendary Voice of the Terrapins Johnny Holliday returns for his 45th year calling games, while analyst Chris Knoche returns for his 24th. For home games, Walt "The Wizard" Williams joins the crew for his 15th season on air. Click here for the full schedule to date.