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Maryland coach Mike Locksley surprises 2 specialists with scholarships during Baltimore Ravens preseason game
By Andrew Olson
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Maryland put a pair of specialists on scholarship on Thursday night with an awesome public announcement.
Mike Locksley’s Terrapins squad was on the sideline at M&T Bank Stadium for the Baltimore Ravens’ preseason game against the Tennessee Titans. Locksley got interviewed for the PA and jumbotron during the game. After being asked about the start of fall camp for the 2022 season, Locksley said it was time for a special announcement: Colton Spangler was now on scholarship.
.@TerpsFootball with a special announcement during tonight’s game 💜
Tune in on WBAL pic.twitter.com/dXU10grjE5
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) August 12, 2022
That wasn’t the end of the big news, however. Fellow punter Anthony Pecorella also got a scholarship, a special double surprise.
DOUBLE SURPRISE SCHOLARSHIP!!
So happy for Colton Spangler and Anthony Pecorella! pic.twitter.com/ffQuzBbgWd
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) August 12, 2022
A special moment for our punter duo ❤️
Both officially on scholarship pic.twitter.com/yXFBJEeGBI
— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) August 12, 2022
Most teams award scholarships at practice, but the Terps went all out doing it at an NFL game.
A former Florida beat reporter, Andrew writes for the Saturday Tradition News Desk.