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Tyler DeSue stepped up and showed command of Maryland football’s offense in spring game

Tyler DeSue only attempted three passes as a true freshman in 2018, and with the backlog at the quarterback position this year, he may not see the field much as a redshirt freshman either.

But with a knee injury to Tyrrell Pigrome keeping the veteran out of action on Saturday, DeSue had the opportunity to show off his potential in Maryland’s annual Red-White Game, and made the most of it.

As the leader of the Red team, which won 28-17, the former three-star signal caller completed 23-of-35 passes (65.7 percent) for 218 yards (6.