MM 12.16: Nine Maryland football signees to enroll early

On Wednesday, the first day of the early signing period, Maryland football signed 20 players in the Class of 2022.

In that group, the Terps added five offensive linemen, four wide receivers, one quarterback, one tight end, four linebackers, three defensive backs and one defensive lineman.

Nine of the incoming Terps will enroll early, per release. That group includes four-star linebacker Jaishawn Barham, three-star linebacker Andrew “Bam” Booker, three-star safety Gavin Gibson, three-star offensive tackle Keon Kindred, three-star offensive tackle Maximus McCree, three-star offensive tackle Ja’Kavion Nonar, three-star offensive lineman Andre Roye Jr., three-star quarterback Jayden Sauray and three-star linebacker Caleb Wheatland.

Those enrolling early will be able to participate in spring practices.

Per 24/7 Sports, as of Wednesday evening, the Terps had the No. 28 recruiting class in the nation and the No. 8 class in the Big Ten.

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