Jalil Farooq gets @TerpsFootball on the board.

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Shaleak Knotts brings @TerpsFootball within 3 👀

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Another one for @TerpsFootball's Jalil Farooq ‼️

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• Maryland won the toss and deferred, sending MSU on offense first.
• The Spartans scored on their first drive with a 10-play, 70-yard touchdown drive to take an early lead.
• Washington found Jalil Farooq for a 19-yard first down to move the chains for the first time.
• Michigan State led 7-0 after 15 minutes of action.

• Maryland held the Spartans to three points on the opening drive of the second quarter with a red-zone stand.
• Michigan State punched in its second touchdown of the day midway through the quarter.
• Washington connected with Kaleb Webb for 18 yards and a 1st down.
• Washington picked up 14 ground yards to put the Terps in the red zone. 
• Farooq brought in a seven-yard touchdown to put the Terps on the board. 
• A series of 1st down completions moved the chains for Maryland in the closing minutes.
• MSU punched in a last-minute score to take a 24-7 lead into the break.

• Maryland opened the second half with a strong, 10-play, 75-yard touchdown drive that Williams capped off with a five-yard rushing score. 
• Washington hit Knotts in stride for a 23-yard gain on 3rd down to cross midfield.
• Knotts brought in a 25-yard touchdown pass to bring the Terps back within three.
• MSU returned the ensuing kickoff back for a touchdown. 
• A 40-yard Williams rush put the Terps right back in a scoring position.
• Washington hit Farooq for a 24-yard touchdown for the Terps' third touchdown of the third quarter. 
• MSU took a 31-28 lead into the fourth quarter.

• A missed Maryland field goal kept MSU ahead by three with eight minutes to play. 
• A big MSU run pushed the Spartans across midfield as they looked to add to their lead. 
•  Glasker snagged an interception to give Maryland the ball back with just over three minutes to play.
• Michigan State put the finishing touches on its with win a 4th-down touchdown strike. 
• MSU held on for the 38-28 win.

• Washington threw for 459 yards, marking the 11th time in 12 games, he threw for 200+ yards. He's one of four FBS true freshmen to have 11 or more games with 200+ passing yards in his first season. He joins UCLA's Josh Rosen in 2015, UCF's Dillon Gabriel in 2019 and Cal's Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele this season. 
• Washington's 273 completions ranks tied for fifth in Maryland's single-season history with Billy Edwards, who had 273 last season. Washington already holds the school record for completions by a freshman, breaking Danny O'Brien's record of 192 in 2010.
• His 273 completions is now 16th in career completions in Maryland history. 
• Washington finished the season with 2,963 passing yards — a new school record for passing yards in a season by a freshman, breaking the record held by Danny O'Brien with 2,438 in 2010. That mark also ranks sixth in a single-season overall. 
• On the career charts, Washington finished the season 19th in passing yards with 2,963 
• Washington's 17 passing touchdowns in a season is tied for ninth with John Kaleo  in 1992 and Alan Pastrana in 1966.
• With his 473 pass attempts, Washington is now third in single-season pass attempts. That also set a record for most pass attempts by a freshman in a season. 
• Washington is now 16th in career pass attempts. 
• Washington finished eighth in single-season rushing yards by a quarterback with 302.

• In addition to Malik Washington's mark, several other Terps etched their name into the record book: 
• Wide Receiver Octavian Smith Jr.: 
  • With 107 career receptions, Smith finished tied for 17th all-time in Maryland history. He's tied Corey Dyches, who had 107 from 2020-23 
  • With 1,210 receiving yards, Smith finished 25th in a career at Maryland. 
• Wide Receiver Jalil Farooq:
  • With 58, Farooq tied for the 11th-most catches in a single season in Maryland history with Frank Wycheck with 58 in 1990. 
• Wide Receiver Shaleak Knotts
  • With 717 receiving yards, he finished with the 18th-most yards in a single season.
• Kicker Sean O'Haire
  • With 21 field goals, O'Haire set a school record tied for third in single-season field goals with Brad Craddock in 2013. He set the school record for field goals by a freshman, surpassing the former mark of 18 by Nick Ferrara in 2009. 
  • His 21 field goals stands 15th in a career for a Terp. 
  • With his 87.5 field goal percentage. O'Haire now holds the school record for field goal percentage in a career with a minimum of 20 attempts. He broke the school record of 82.6. Set by Arizona Cardinals kicker Chad Ryland in 2023, when he went 19-for-23. 
  • O'Haire's 87.5 field goal percentage finished second for field goal percentage in a single season behind Brad Craddock's record of 94.7 (18-of-19) in 2014. 
  • With 92 points this season, O'Haire finished tied for 12th in single-season points. His scoring total set a school record for points by a freshman, breaking the mark of 89 by Nick Novak in 2001. 
• Punter Bryce McFerson 
  • With a 44.6 average McFerson now holds the all-time career punting average mark in Maryland history for punters with two or more seasons. He passed the mark of 43.7 by longtime NFL punter Brooks Barnard (43.7 from 1999-2002). 
  • McFerson's single-season punting average of 44.2 finished as the sixth-best single-season average in school history. 
• Defensive Lineman Sidney Stewart 
  • Set the school record for tackles for loss in a season by a freshman with 10.5. He broke the record of 8.0 by Mike Corvino in 1979. 
• Running Back DeJuan Williams 
  • Set the school record for receiving yards by a running back in a season with 426, passing Bruce Perry's record of 359 set in 2001. 
  • Finished second in catches by a running back in a season with 45. He finished just behind Allen Williams (51 in 1994) passing Bren Lowery (44 in 1987), Roman Hemby (40 in 2024) and Bruce Perry (40 in 2001).

• "I want to thank my seniors. They did a tremendous job keeping us together during this eight-week stretch."
• "We've got some valuable young players to build a foundation on."
• "We don't quit. One of our core words was 'relentless'."
• "The clock hits zero. Our 2026 season starts now. I'm confident that we'll get this program bounced back to where we want it to be. I promise I will leave no stone unturned to get us to that."

• "I'm extremely blessed to have gained so much experience this season."
• "My line did an amazing job all season. They're one of the most well-oiled groups."

• 10: Farooq became the first Terp with 10 catches in a game since Tai Felton had 14 vs. Villanova last year
• 19: Maryland's 19 interceptions this season lead the Big Ten and rank fourth nationally.
• 100: Wingate became the first Terp to hit 100 tackles in a season since Tre Watson, during his All-American season in 2018. 
• 100: Maryland had multiple wide receivers mark 100+ yard games since Felton (134) and Jeshaun Jones (121) did so against Indiana in 2023.
• 459: Washington's 459 passing yards marked the most by a true freshman quarterback in a game in Maryland history, passing a mark previously set by Perry Hills (305 in 2012).