The Terrapins enter the regular season finale after a 1-3 loss on the road against Rutgers. Rutgers got on the board just before halftime, converting a penalty kick with four seconds left on the clock. Rutgers got its second goal as an offensive player deflected the ball into the net for a 2-0 scoreline. Matias De Jesus pulled one back for the Terps in the 71st minute, netting his second goal of the season. The Terps created many opportunities to even the match, with the best being a Jace Clark header that just went over the bar. Rutgers would score its final goal in the 86th minute, converting its second penalty of the game.

• No.1 Ohio State enters its final game of the regular season following a 2-2 draw against Michigan State. The Buckeyes scored first in the match, taking a 1-0 lead in the 13th minute. Michigan State scored in the 63rd and 66th minute to take a 2-1 advantage. David Ajagbe netted the tying goal late in the game to help lead the Buckeyes to the draw.
• Michael Adedokun leads the Buckeyes in goals (8), assists (9), and shots (60) this season. Adedokun assist and shot totals lead the Big Ten, while his eight goals are the third-most in the conference.
• A pair of goalkeepers lead the Buckeyes in the net in Max Trejo and Patrick McLaughlin. Trejo has started in seven games for the Buckeyes, while Mclaughlin has made eight starts. Trejo paces the pair, with a 6-0-1 record in goal with 17 saves and a 0.58 GAA. McLaughlin is close with 15 saves, while holding opposing teams in check with a 1.15 GAA.

Matias De Jesus

• Ohio State and Maryland have met on 13 occasions in the all-time series, with Maryland holding a record of 10-3. The two programs met last season in Columbus, with Ohio State winning by a score of 4-1 in the final game of the regular season.
• Maryland got the scoring started first, on a 21st minute goal by Leon Koehl. Ohio State found the equalizer in the 44th minute on a goal by Michael Adedokun. Adeokun netted his second goal in the 70th minute on a close range shot. Ohio State got its final two goals late in the game to come out with the 4-1 win.

Aidan Sheppela

• Sophomore Leon Koehl is tied for the team lead with six goals this season, with them all coming from the penalty spot. Koehl's effectiveness from the spot is much appreciated for the Terps, after the squad failed to convert on all four of their opportunities in 2023.
• Koehl is 6-6 from the penalty spot in 2024, which is the most for a Terps player since Patrick Mullins went 9-9 in 2013. Koehl's six penalty kick goals are the most in the Big Ten and are the most in Division I.

• Koehl scored from the spot in consecutive games for the Terps on two separate occasions this season. Koehl first accomplished the feat against Virginia on Sept. 2 and Sept. 6 against Brown. He scored from the spot in Maryland's last two games, with PK goals at Indiana on Sept. 20 and at Northwestern on Sept. 27. Koehl also joins Johnston, who scored penalty kick goals in consecutive games in the 2022 season vs. Virginia on Sept. 5, 2022 and at Georgetown on Sept. 10 2022.

Leon Koehl

• Yale transfer Max Rogers has been a crucial part of Maryland's offensive effort. Rogers currently has seven assists on the campaign, which is tied for the fourth-most in the Big Ten.
• Rogers had a hand in all three goals for the Terps in their conference-opening win over Wisconsin on Sept. 20. Rogers got his first assist in the game in the 17th minute, whipping a corner kick into the box to set up Chris Steinleitner for his first goal in a Maryland uniform. His second assist came just after halftime, delivering a free kick to the back-post for Bjarne Thiesen to double the Terps lead at 2-0. Rogers' final assist came in the 53rd minute, finding Colin Griffith in space for a shot just outside of the box.
• It marked the second consecutive season a Terps player had three assists in a game, with Luke van Heukelum picking up three assists in Maryland's win over Villanova on Oct. 10, 2023.

Max Rogers leads the Terps with seven assists on the season. That total is tied for the fourth-most in the Big Ten.

• With a game-winning goal in the 74th minute against Washington, Colin Griffith scored his team-leading sixth goal of the season. Six goals is also a career-high for goals in a single-season for the junior forward. Griffith's previous season-best was three during his freshman season in 2022.
• It was the fourth game in a row that Griffith had scored in a match. Griffith previously scored against Northwestern (Sept. 27) and Penn State (Oct. 1). The last Terp with a score streak as long as Griffith was Ben Bender, who scored in five-straight games in 2021.
• Griffith has now scored in consecutive games twice this season. Earlier this season, Griffith scored in consecutive games against San Diego State on Sept. 9 and then No. 8 Wisconsin on Sept. 13. It was the second time in his career that Griffith scored in consecutive games. Griffith last scored goals in back-to-back games on Nov. 4, 2022, against Northwestern and Nov. 9, 2022, against Indiana.

Griffith scored in his fourth-straight game on Oct. 11 against Washington. Griffith has scored in consecutive games twice this season. This is the second time this season and third time in his career the junior forward has done it, The first time occurred Nov. 4, 2022, against Northwestern and Nov. 9, 2022, against Indiana.

• TopDrawer Soccer released its midseason top 100 lists, featuring multiple Terrapins on its lists. Four players represented the Terps in the Top 100 players list, while one freshman graced TopDrawer Soccer's top 100 freshman list.
• In the Midseason Top 100 list, Leon Koehl (No. 23), Colin Griffith (No. 43), William Kulvik (No. 46), and Max Rogers (No. 83) featured for the Terrapins. On the outlets Top 100 Freshmen list, goalkeeper Laurin Mack was the lone representative for the Terps, checking in at No. 45.

William Kulvik was one of four Terps to be named to the TopDrawer Soccer Midseason Top 100 List. Kulvik was listed No. 46 on the list, along with Leon Koehl (No. 23), Colin Griffith (No. 43), and Max Rogers (No. 83).