2026 Maryland Football Spring Camp Central
4/23/2026
The Maryland football team returned to the practice field on Tuesday, March 24 for the start of Spring Football! The Terps will have 15 total spring practices, hitting the field every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday for the next five weeks.
Check back in to the Spring Camp Central page throughout the spring for photo galleries, interviews, highlight videos and much more!
Our Spring Showcase is 1?? day away!
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 24, 2026
Stay up to speed with all the action happening on a jam-packed Maryland Day. pic.twitter.com/5veoJugtR8
You are not just part of Terpsville. You are Terpsville.
— Maryland Terrapins (@umterps) March 26, 2026
A message from @TerpsADJimSmith on what we heard, what we are building, and what it means to be part of @TerpsFootball in 2026.
Learn more: https://t.co/WBKExL6Kek pic.twitter.com/r3nJKFmMNq
WEEK 5
Know Before You Go ??
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 23, 2026
Everything you need for Saturday’s Spring Showcase, including times, events, and how to make the most of your day in Terpsville.https://t.co/K8Q9ccTEVs
Preston Howard and Lavon Johnson are the latest examples of Maryland football players proving they can go home again.
— The Baltimore Sun (@baltimoresun) April 21, 2026
After spending the 2025 season at Auburn and Texas, respectively, Howard, a redshirt senior tight end, and Johnson, a senior defensive tackle, chose to return to… pic.twitter.com/BWVXVnezZf
#TBIA?? pic.twitter.com/hdzScK0vl6
— “Mountain” Howerton (@RyanHowerton78) April 24, 2026
— Zymear smith???? (@_Mann1upp) April 23, 2026
Our Spring Showcase is 2?? days away!
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 23, 2026
Get a first look at @ChrisdurrJR1 and the Terps in 2026 on Maryland Day this Saturday. pic.twitter.com/3J0ZQMpoCq
Our Spring Showcase is 3?? days away!
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 22, 2026
The Terps have you covered for all the fun on Maryland Day. pic.twitter.com/G9CdH9uPO0
Gallery: Maryland Football Spring Practice
Preston Howard and Lavon Johnson are the latest examples of Maryland football players proving they can go home again.
— The Baltimore Sun (@baltimoresun) April 21, 2026
After spending the 2025 season at Auburn and Texas, respectively, Howard, a redshirt senior tight end, and Johnson, a senior defensive tackle, chose to return to… pic.twitter.com/BWVXVnezZf
Our Spring Showcase is 4?? days away!
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 21, 2026
Get a first look at Malik Washington and the Terps in 2026 on Maryland Day. pic.twitter.com/kORgYyom0S
WEEK 4
Gallery: Maryland Football Spring Scrimmage
Need a TD? Call @D1Juan2 ?? pic.twitter.com/cMjZQbjI6F
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 20, 2026
A day’s work, from above ?? pic.twitter.com/dj7bFZO6MU
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 18, 2026
Maryland football envisions elite pass rush with Zion Elee’s arrival: 'Havoc’ https://t.co/Ll3B8WbNOm
— FOX Baltimore (@FOXBaltimore) April 18, 2026
Maryland quarterback Malik Washington proved with his right arm that he belonged in the Big Ten. Now his coaches want him to use his legs. https://t.co/zmRUdEyV89
— Baltimore Sun Sports (@BaltSunSports) April 17, 2026
60-second rapid-fire questions with @SidneyStewart33 ??
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 16, 2026
??? @visitourmedia x @TerpsFootball pic.twitter.com/vUXCzbDKJ2
With recruiting over, #Terps freshman edge rusher Zion Elee is leaning on teammates ahead of his first season in College Park
— Inside the Black & Gold (@Insideblackgold) April 16, 2026
“The local connection. I know people. I built real bonds with the coaches and stuff, so I feel like that's the right home for me" https://t.co/3eqqpk8Xq1
Zion Elee a 6-foot-4, 220-pound defensive end, has been heralded as the best prospect to join Maryland football's program during coach Michael Locksley’s tenure. Elee’s mere presence elevated the incoming class of freshmen to No. 26 nationally by 247Sports and No. 29 by… pic.twitter.com/A5InoWP75d
— The Baltimore Sun (@baltimoresun) April 16, 2026
Bigger than football ??
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 15, 2026
Grateful to have friends from @UpliftingAth at practice yesterday, bringing our team together with those impacted by rare diseases and reminding us what this game is really about. pic.twitter.com/NKOZuJKmbg
Gallery: Football Spring Practice
A-R Gladding - Get to know the name?? pic.twitter.com/aqazSBArzx
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 14, 2026
It’s go time when @NahsirTaylor1_ puts on the pads ?? pic.twitter.com/1eJCVi71Q7
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 14, 2026
Baltimore native Zion Elee, Maryland's highest-ranked recruit ever, speaks to the media for the first time about his decision to stay home.
— WMAR-2 News (@WMAR2News) April 15, 2026
FULL STORY: https://t.co/Usg3XXGyUk pic.twitter.com/AcnzDWuLVf
Zion Elee’s teammates said the program’s highest-ranked recruit during the Michael Locksley era has been concentrating on working, not talking. https://t.co/creHX8NEE9
— Baltimore Sun Sports (@BaltSunSports) April 15, 2026
WEEK 3
Week three in the books ? pic.twitter.com/fOEmgeNlmH
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 12, 2026
Zahir had it mapped out ?? pic.twitter.com/Li6SaTSDi9
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 12, 2026
Highlight reel stuff from @ChrisdurrJR1 ???? pic.twitter.com/9oZtUdyQFQ
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 10, 2026
Terp Time ?? Spring Ball ?? Spring Showcase
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 9, 2026
Building towards April 25! pic.twitter.com/RZEW9htXGx
The work continues ?? pic.twitter.com/bGrHbWU6oH
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 8, 2026
Gallery: Football Spring Practice Day 7
Week three of spring camp loading… pic.twitter.com/cuSzm0YRXC
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 7, 2026
Stacking days ?? pic.twitter.com/LgzfTVmG7U
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 7, 2026
Another day at the office ?? pic.twitter.com/tXJli6we23
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 6, 2026
WEEK 2
Heating up ?? pic.twitter.com/VeqyEqmCwk
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 4, 2026
The grind never stops ?? pic.twitter.com/5lKbiSjWwW
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 3, 2026
New offensive coordinator Clint Trickett tutoring Maryland quarterback Malik Washington during spring practice ?? pic.twitter.com/a4UR7ECuTg
— Inside Maryland Sports (@Terrapins247) April 2, 2026
The work continues ?? pic.twitter.com/QwCSJhYttY
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 1, 2026
Gallery: Football Spring Practice Day 4
.@ChrisdurrJR1 makes it look easy ????? pic.twitter.com/1xeRW1iBsq
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) April 1, 2026
Terp Nation, we need YOU in The Shell! ??
— Maryland Terrapins (@umterps) March 31, 2026
The players are ready to bring the energy.
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Spring Showcase at The Shell ??
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 30, 2026
Mark your calendars to get a first look at your 2026 Terps ???
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You never know who’s under the shell ???? pic.twitter.com/9hTrDSpfUb
— Testudo (@Testudo_UMD) April 1, 2026
Get to know Maryland Football’s new wide receiver duo Na’eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding and Chris Durr Jr. ?? pic.twitter.com/EO1LJjlKXG
— Inside Maryland Sports (@Terrapins247) March 30, 2026
Michael Locksley believes a more experienced Maryland defense will spark "not competitive football, but winning football."
— Jake Kauderer (@jakekauderer) April 1, 2026
Terps return 74% of their defensive production from last season. They allowed 26.5 points a game, fifth-most in the Big Ten.
Story: https://t.co/6dp5W58wrk pic.twitter.com/XdGAKb7FGr
WEEK 1
Nearly 50 new concourse TVs and a @TerpsFootball gameday experience built around your feedback. @TerpsADJimSmith has a message for Terp Nation ??https://t.co/WBKExL6Kek
— Maryland Terrapins (@umterps) March 26, 2026
.@Therealfleming_ is a good friend ?? pic.twitter.com/BKw2xOCPYp
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 26, 2026
After several freshmen became impact pieces, Maryland football's defense is leaning on experience, familiarity ahead of 2026 https://t.co/Lr1LeUfTRu
— Inside the Black & Gold (@Insideblackgold) March 27, 2026
Back to work ?? pic.twitter.com/VMiGNRvpHt
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 26, 2026
Plenty of production returns on offense?? pic.twitter.com/CSgOJmzZIq
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 26, 2026
Day 1 of spring ball with QB1 ?? pic.twitter.com/LkdsbBOEUN
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 25, 2026
One of the nation’s most cohesive defenses ?? pic.twitter.com/9VBaxVeFIK
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 25, 2026
Maryland Offensive Coordinator Clint Trickett Expects To Produce A More Versatile Offense In 2026 https://t.co/LP0frH5UfJ
— Jaden Golding (@_Jayyg01) March 25, 2026
DAY 1
First day out ?? pic.twitter.com/3yPw56GcRb
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 25, 2026
Gallery: Football Spring Practice Day 1
New OC Clint Trickett on Maryland's 2026 offense: "utilizing every blade of grass. That's one thing - I watched tape last year, we're really condensed in there. We're Maryland. We're fast. Let's be fast...we're going to spread them out a little bit more. We're going to use every… pic.twitter.com/SqretOQDnT
— Inside the Black & Gold (@Insideblackgold) March 24, 2026
New Maryland OC Clint Trickett called sophomore QB Malik Washington “the most talented thrower of the football I’ve ever seen.” And Trickett made sure to note he played with 3 1st-round QBs (Jameis Winston, Christian Ponder, EJ Manuel) at FSU.
— Matt Germack (@MattGermack) March 24, 2026
QB Malik Washington, LB Daniel Wingate after day one of spring ball ?? https://t.co/6Im9iJmAFr
— Inside the Black & Gold (@Insideblackgold) March 24, 2026
HC Mike Locksley on the addition of Kyle Schmitt on the #Terps 2026 staff: “to have a former Terp back home, his background obviously with this program and what it means, he loves Maryland like Locks does” pic.twitter.com/1oHEaIrRXF
— Inside the Black & Gold (@Insideblackgold) March 24, 2026
Former NFL DL Randy Starks is back home, ready to coach Maryland football's DL in 2026 https://t.co/aIOQP2fWCw
— Inside the Black & Gold (@Insideblackgold) March 24, 2026
Terpsville is the destination ?? pic.twitter.com/8WRbfaYpo4
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 24, 2026
A look at Zion Elee (No. 0) in a Terps red practice jersey.
— Jake Kauderer (@jakekauderer) March 24, 2026
Highest-ranked recruit in Maryland football history. pic.twitter.com/h6nljlApMT
Gallery: Spring 2026 Football Press Conference
PRE-CAMP NEWS
Arriving now: The 2026 schedule
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) January 27, 2026
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Gallery: Maryland Football Terp Time and Lift
?????????????? ???? ??????????????????????@CoachMattBarnes is back in College Park.
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) March 4, 2026
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Welcome to Terpsville, Coach @CJTrickett9!
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) February 18, 2026
Read More on Trickett Here: https://t.co/yLS1G06xx6 pic.twitter.com/bJ6Own6PtD
Welcome home, Coach @starks94!
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) February 18, 2026
Read more on Starks Here: https://t.co/8fqwIvnVl4 pic.twitter.com/XtZIqdVCvc
Welcome back to College Park, Kyle Schmitt ??
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) February 11, 2026
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