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College football coaching jobs are opening up, and basketball season is a shade more than three weeks away. Let's get into it:
Football
.@TMatich says the Miami job is below #Maryland on list of coaching vacancies. @LockerRoom980
— ESPN 980 (@ESPNRadio980) October 27, 2015
I think this is untrue but also some interesting food for thought. Miami has a lot more pressure than Maryland, but it also has a lot more football tradition and a lot easier pathway to recruiting blue-chip talent.
Ranking the 7 most interesting college jobs for Chip Kelly ... you know, just in case - SBNation.com
Looking at some far fetched alternatives to Chip Kelly's inevitable march to College Park.
In preparation for No. 10 Iowa, Terps focused on finishing in the clutch - Washington Post
Maryland hasn't closed a football game in a long while. It's about time that changes.
No room for moral victories in Maryland's losing streak - Baltimore Sun
Unless they're accompanied by cold, hard, paper victories, of course.
27 Random Thoughts on Maryland - Black Shoe Diaries
Random musings and general discussion on the weekend that was against the Terps in Baltimore, from Penn State's SB Nation site.
Alabama's pass defense is back to being the best in the country - SBNation.com
Also, Pitt is 6-1, so not everything is normal.
Basketball
Maryland's Melo Trimble says he 'can excel on defense' as sophomore - The Diamondback : Sports
This is a big part of the growth Mark Turgeon's said he's looking for, too.
Terps' Brantley Looking to Ease the Pressure on Melo Trimble – Inside Maryland Sports
The Terps' new backup point guard just wants to fit in.
Film review: Breaking down Michal Cekovsky and Damonte Dodd at power forward - Testudo Times
Can't strongly recommend enough that you watch the video our Matt Ellentuck did here.
Maryland's Shatori Walker-Kimbrough has come a long way to Terps' backcourt - Testudo Times
An interview with Maryland's high-scoring guard on the upcoming season and her Pittsburgh background.
Caleb Swanigan has lived through too much to put up with the NCAA's garbage - SBNation.com
The NCAA's shenanigans might prevent Purdue's high-flying freshman from seeing the court. This might help Maryland, but it's dumb.
Five preseason questions for Villanova Wildcats entering 2015-16 - CBSSports.com
Not mentioned: Can Villanova beat Maryland in the teams' upcoming "secret" scrimmage?
Have an absolutely terrific Wednesday, and thanks for reading along with us.