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Jack Capaldi, who started nine games for Fordham in 2024, will join the University of Maryland’s football program in 2026, bringing 1,561 passing yards and dual‑threat rushing ability.
Two Maryland standouts were drafted this year, with Williams joining the Chicago Cubs and Martin signing with the Toronto Blue Jays, while Coach Matt Swope looks to rebuild the program after a challenging season.
The Chicago Cubs selected Maryland right‑hander Lance Williams in the eighth round of the 2026 MLB Draft, capping a standout season that saw 69 strikeouts and dominant performances against Rutgers and Penn State.
With 24 players heading for the transfer portal, the Terrapins lose the bulk of their offensive and pitching production, prompting a strategic shift toward experienced transfers.
The Terrapins finished with a 27‑29 record, missed the Big Ten Tournament and now face a mass exodus of players and a contract‑limited coach
Maryland’s baseball team rallied late, powered by home runs from Devin Russell and Paul Jones II, to defeat Penn State 6‑4 and finish the season on a high note.