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Football is back this week, you guys! Just a quick note that we recorded our B1G football preview podcast last night, so keep an eye out for that to appear soon.
Football
Big Ten East preview: Spartans are beasts of the East | CSN Chicago
Some of the folks at CSN Chicago think Maryland could be a dark horse in the B1G East this year. I agree.
Stefon Diggs merely 'scratching the surface' of his talent - NFL.com
"Edsall also said Diggs "hasn't even come close to scratching the surface of how good he can be."
"The Sun reported that Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith -- a Maryland alum -- has said Diggs is the most naturally gifted receiver to ever play for the Terps."
Notes from Terps' depth chart for Saturday's game vs. James Madison - baltimoresun.com
More on Maryland's depth chart, which was released yesterday.
Speaking of depth chart, the Maryland players who were recently involved in that arrest/summons both appeared on the depth chart released yesterday.
Looking at three non-starters who could play big roles for Terps football - baltimoresun.com
Maryland football players Wes Brown, Levern Jacobs and Yannick Ngakoue could play key rolls despite likely coming off the bench for Terps.
BIG TEN Team Previews: Maryland - The Daily Iowan
The Daily Iowan previews Maryland's first B1G football season.
Basketball
Big Ten Recruiting Roundtable: Week of 8/18 - BT Powerhouse
A look at the week that was in Big Ten recruiting.
Blue Ribbon releases their Preseason First Team All-Americans | CollegeBasketballTalk
Malcolm Brogdon of Virginia was a bit surprising to me. Unsurprisingly, no Maryland player was selected.
Around the B1G
The Galactic Empire picks Ohio State...still. - Off Tackle Empire
Is Ohio State still the favorite in the B1G?
WELCOME BACK, CASUAL PENN STATE FOOTBALL FAN! - Black Shoe Diaries
James Franklin is doing a lot at Penn State, including bringing back the casual PSU fan.
Ohio State is going to be in Baltimore this weekend to take on one of Maryland's historic rivals, The Naval Academy, at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
And basketball.And in virtually every sport both schools play. Also in football this season.
Ranking the 99 best games of college football's 2014 opening week - SBNation.com
ICYMI, our very own Pete Volk breaks down the 99 best games of college football's opening week. Check it out to see where the Maryland-JMU game ranks.