Michael Ostrowski

Michael Ostrowski

Joined: Dec 22, 2025

Mike joined Maryland On SI with over four years of sportswriting experience. He started off his career in Syracuse on the Orange football beat, where he was featured on CBS Sports' Cover 3 Podcast and local ESPN sports talk radio. After that, he had a brief stint reporting on Major League Baseball before returning to college sports.

Nov 15, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer runs with the football as Maryland Terrapins defensive lineman Zahir Mathis rushes him during the first half against the Maryland Terrapins at Memorial Stadium. Photo by Ron Johnson

Aug 30, 2025; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins tight end Dorian Fleming (9) celebrates with Maryland Terrapins wide receiver Kaleb Webb (84) after scoring a touchdown during the first half against the Florida Atlantic Owls at SECU Stadium. Photo by Daniel Kucin Jr.

Dec 2, 2025; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Buzz Williams walks down the sidelines during the first half against the Wagner Seahawks at Xfinity Center. Photo by Tommy Gilligan

Sep 5, 2025; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mike Locksley talks with quarterback Malik Washington during pre-game warm ups before a game against the Northern Illinois Huskies at SECU Stadium. Photo by Jamie Sabau

Friday, Aug. 23, 2024; Akron, Ohio; Archbishop Spalding wide receiver Myles McAfee catches a touchdown pass during the first half of a high school football game against Hoban.

Recruiting

The Terps earned a verbal commitment over Virginia Tech and Notre Dame, further solidifying their hold on the DMV.

Dec 7, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) huddles with teammates before a play Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half at M&T Bank Stadium.

Football

Pro football comes to College Park for the first time this summer, partially thanks to new NFL guidelines.

Feb 11, 2026; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Buzz Williams encourages his team in the first half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Xfinity Center.

Basketball

The Terps and Hoyas will clash for the 67th time this November.

Dec 2, 2025; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins center Pharrel Payne reacts after dunking during the second half against the Wagner Seahawks at Xfinity Center.

Basketball

The Terps' big man was granted a waiver for another season after sustaining a knee injury last December.

Jul 25, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head basketball coach Buzz Williams throws out the first pitch before the game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Colorado Rockies at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Basketball

Buzz Williams will face an old rival in Lamont Paris during a mid-season Terps trip to Baltimore.

Wide Receiver Kaden Prather, a member of the Maryland Terrapins in 2023 and 2024, is now playing for the UFL's Louisville Kings in their inaugural season.

Football

These Terps alumni are currently competing in the revamped spring football league, whose postseason begins this weekend.

College Park, MD - Terrance Grant Jr. during his official visit to Maryland on May 28.

Recruiting

Mike Locksley and the Terps beat out many of the nation's top programs for this prospect.

Sep 13, 2025; College Park, Maryland, USA; The Maryland Terrapins take the field for their game against the Towson Tigers at SECU Stadium.

Football

The Terps' old ACC foe will only be making one trip to College Park after they agreed to cancel two future games. Instead, a team they haven't faced since the 1950s will come to town in 2027.

Oct 11, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; Fans in the Terrapins' student section celebrate durng the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats at SECU Stadium.

The Terps' season opener and Week 3 game will both be played under the SECU Stadium lights.

Jianni Davis visited Maryland June 5-7 last year. A few weeks later, he verbally committed to the Terps as part of their Class of 2026.

The son of former Terrapins' great Vernon Davis is joining the program this fall as an edge prospect.

Nov 25, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Maryland Terrapins guard Andre Mills shoots in the second half against Gonzaga Bulldogs in a 2025 Players Era Festival group play game at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

The Terps will face off against a team who has made three straight Elite Eights as part of their non-conference schedule.

Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026; East Lansing, MI; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo, left, shakes hands with Maryland Terrapins head coach Buzz Williams before the game at the Breslin Center.

The Big Ten has released its conference matchups - here's where all 20 of the Terps' games will take place.