Maryland's Mike Locksley uses Proverbs to motivate team for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 4:32 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Maryland head coach Michael Locksley spoke at Big Ten Media Days, citing Proverbs 14:23 to inspire his team as they prepare for the 2026 season. After a challenging previous season with a 1-8 record in Big Ten play, Locksley emphasized the importance of hard work over talk. He expressed that success in the conference begins in the trenches, referencing his 16 years of coaching experience. The Terrapins' first game is scheduled for September 5 against Hampton.
- •Locksley cited Proverbs to motivate the Terrapins for the upcoming season.
- •Maryland finished 1-8 in Big Ten competition last season.
- •Locksley emphasizes hard work is crucial for success in the Big Ten.
- •The Terrapins' first game is on September 5 at home against Hampton.
- 4:32 PMYahoo Sports — Maryland's Mike Locksley explains source of his motivation
"Michael Locksley has cited proverbs this offseason to get his Terrapins ready for the 2026 campaign.
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