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Will a coaching change help get Maryland Football back on track?

The 2016 Big Ten Preview continues with a look at Maryland and first-time head coach DJ Durkin

Our preview of the Big Ten continues with a look at Maryland, who is also undergoing a regime change with DJ Durkin at the helm. As a former defensive coordinator at Michigan and Florida, this will be Durkin's first experience as a head coach. If you missed our last preview on Rutgers, click here.

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Program Resume

Maryland endured some success in the ACC in the early 2000's under former head coach Ralph Friedgen with three straight 10-win seasons and an ACC championship in 2001.