Bud Coombs enters transfer portal after injury-limited season at Maryland

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Bud Coombs enters transfer portal after injury-limited season at Maryland
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Bud Coombs, a dual-sport athlete for the Maryland Terrapins, has entered the transfer portal. The Mechanicsville, Maryland native showcased potential in baseball, hitting.360 with nine home runs and 36 RBIs, but faced a season-ending injury that kept him from contributing to the football team. Sources indicate he intends to pursue a baseball-only career. This transfer marks a significant loss for a Maryland team already grappling with a mass exodus of players, with more than half the roster set to depart. Coombs will have three years of eligibility remaining following his transfer.

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  • Coombs entered the transfer portal on June 1, 2026.
  • He played for Maryland baseball after joining as a dual-sport athlete.
  • The Terrapins have lost over half their roster to the transfer portal.
  • Coombs is unlikely to continue his football career at another institution.
  • Maryland must address significant roster gaps with incoming freshmen.
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  • 10:30 AMYahoo SportsMM 6.2: Dual athlete Bud Coombs enters transfer portal
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