Mike Locksley joins Big Ten Network following Maryland football dismissal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 12:33 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Mike Locksley, recently fired as head coach of Maryland football, has secured a position as a studio analyst with the Big Ten Network. He will begin his role on 'The B1G Show' and is expected to appear on various programs throughout the remainder of the college football season, including coverage related to the Maryland-Purdue game. Locksley concluded his tenure at Maryland with a record of 39-54 over eight seasons. He expressed that he is open to future coaching opportunities, particularly in the NFL or as a coordinator.
- •Locksley was fired after serving as Maryland's head coach since 2019.
- •He joins the Big Ten Network as a studio analyst for 'The B1G Show'.
- •His first appearance on the network is scheduled for Friday.
- •Locksley had a record of 39-54 during his Maryland tenure.
- •He is open to future coaching roles in the NFL or as a coordinator.
- 12:33 AMYahoo Sports — Mike Locksley wastes no time landing TV gig after getting canned by Maryland football
"With the Maryland football program firing head coach Mike Locksley , the team has been searching for his replacement after he has served in the role since 2019. As the Maryland football team is still finding its next head coach , Locksley has already found his next gig, as it involves him taking his talents to television. According to Matt Fortuna […] The post Mike Locksley wastes no time landing TV gig after getting canned by Maryland football appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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