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2025 Football Roster

71 Alan Herron

  • Position OL
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-6 / 320
  • Hometown Westmoreland, Jamaica
  • High School Banneker
  • Prev School Shorter
  • Major Sociology
  • Instagram yrn_alan
  • Opendorse alan-herron
  • Twitter AlanHerron72

Biography

As a Senior in 2025: 
  • Started all 11 games this season, helping Terps offensive line in allowing just seven sacks, which places them fifth in the nation and second in Big Ten.
  • Has started 23 games in a row, along with Alioh Bah for the longest active streak on offense.
  • Started on offensive line against Rutgers (11/8), blocking for an offense that generated a season high 305 rushing yards.
  • Maryland’s offensive line had a season-best 94.3 pass blocking grade against UCLA, according to PFF.
  • Started on offensive line against Nebraska 10/11), blocked for an offense that generated 379 yards of offense.
  • Maryland’s offensive line is currently tied for fourth nationally, and second in the Big Ten, in fewest sacks allowed this season, giving up just two through five games (10/5).
  • Started on offensive line against Wisconsin (9/20), blocked for an offense that generated 326 yards of offense.
  • Started against NIU (9/5), and blocked for an offense that generated 340 yards of offense.
  • Started against FAU (8/30). Blocked for an offense that scored 39 points, allowed zero sacks, and generated 380 total yards of offense.
As a Junior in 2024:
  • Started at right tackle in all 12 games this season
  • Blocked for the #3 passing offense in the Big Ten (275.7 ypg)
  • Blocked for the best Terps’ rushing performance since 2020 vs.
    UConn (8/31)
Prior to Maryland:
  • Arrives in College Park after playing at Division II Shorter University, where he started every game in 2022 & 2023 at left or right tackle
  • Rated as the No. 19 offensive tackle in the portal via On3
  • Earned more than 30 offers out of the portal
  • Chose Maryland over Penn State, Clemson, Miami, Auburn and Syracuse
Personal: 
  • His favorite movies are The Expendables, The Equalizer, and John Wick
  • His favorite pregame meal is fruit snacks and a peanut butter & jelly sandwich
  • His favorite candies are Hershey’s, Reese’s, and Butterfingers
  • Jordan McNair Memorial Endowment recipient

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 71

    2024Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 323 lbs
    71
  • 71

    2025Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 320 lbs
    71