Honored Terps
The Maryland football program has produced numerous national and postseason award winners
Jack Scarbath was a runner-up for the 1952 Heisman Trophy, Dick Modzelewski (1952) and Randy White (1974) won the Outland Trophy, and E.J. Henderson captured the Chuck Bednarik and Butkus Awards in 2002.
In addition, the Terps have also had four national coaches of the year – Jim Tatum (1953), Jerry Claiborne (1974), Bobby Ross (1982) and Ralph Friedgen (2001).
Here are some of the honored Terps over the years:
Rick Badjanek, RB
1984 Sun Bowl
Vernon Davis, TE
2005 First Team All-American
Stan Gelbaugh, QB
1985 Cherry Bowl MVP
Sam Hollenbach, QB
2006 Champs Sports Bowl MVP
D’Qwell Jackson, LB
Finalist for the 2005 Bednarik Award; Semifinalist for 2005 Butkus Award
E.J. Henderson, LB
2002 Bednarik and Butkus Award winner; Two-time first team All-American (2001-02)
Erin Henderson, LB
Semifinalist for 2007 Butkus Award
Scott McBrien, QB
MVP of both the 2002 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl (offensive) and 2004 Gator Bowl
Dick Modzelewski, OL
1974 Outland Trophy winner
Nick Novak, PK
Two-time First Team All-ACC; All-time leading scorer in the ACC
Danny O'Brien
2010 ACC Rookie of the Year
(first-ever Terp to earn award)
Bob Pellegrini, OL
1955 UPI Lineman of the Year
Jack Scarbath, QB
1952 Heisman Trophy Runner-up
Da?™Rel Scott, RB
MVP of both the 2008 Roady’s Humanitarian Bowl and
2010 Military Bowl
Randy White, DL
1974 Outland Trophy winner; 1974 Liberty Bowl MVP