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WATCH: Fake punt, spectacular TD catch gives Maryland late lead on Ohio State
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Maryland has No. 10 Ohio State on its heels late in the fourth quarter.
With the game tied 31-apiece, the Terrapins called a gutsy fake punt on fourth down in OSU territory, staying aggressive as they had been throughout the entire game. And boy, did it work to perfection:
So in the 4th quarter @TerpsFootball lined up to punt.
But @TerpsFootball did this instead. pic.twitter.com/XNBBd2GM7H
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) November 17, 2018
Just three plays later, quarterback Tyrrell Pigrome connected Jeshaun Jones for one of the most impressive touchdown catches you’re going to see all day to give the Terps a 38-31 lead:
Upon further review … What. A. TD catch. @TerpsFootball leads late. pic.twitter.com/UXNatKTqps
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) November 17, 2018
Hoping for a colossal upset to become bowl eligible under interim coach Matt Canada, Maryland is giving Ohio State all it can handle. Keep an eye out on this one as there are only a few minutes left int he fourth quarter and the Buckeyes are driving.
Tyler has covered college football on a freelance basis since 2010. In addition to Saturday Football, his work has been featured on ESPN Radio, Bleacher Report, Yahoo! Sports, Cox Media Group, Athlon Sports, and more.