Varsity Sports
22 varsity programs competing at the highest level
Significant Milestones
1922
- The 12th Man is Born E. King Gill was called from the stands to suit up, creating the 12th Man tradition.
1931
- Reveille Arrives The first Reveille became the official mascot of Texas A&M.
1939
- National Championship Texas A&M won the national championship under coach Homer Norton.
2012
- Johnny Football Johnny Manziel became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy.
2012
- SEC Membership Texas A&M joined the Southeastern Conference, beginning a new era.
Terrapins Fan Zone
🦬Mascot
Testudo
Type: Terrapin (turtle)
Official Colors
Red
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Gold
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School Info
Fight Song
Maryland Victory Song
Maryland we're all behind you, raise high the black and gold.
Traditions
- •Maryland flag uniforms
- •Rubbing Testudo's nose
Venues
Football Stadium
SECU Stadium
Basketball Arena
Xfinity Center
Terrapins Athletes Who Recover Right
Hear from University of Maryland athletes about their recovery journey
Len Bias
Basketball • 1982-86
Consensus All-American and ACC Player of the YearBoomer Esiason
Football • 1980-83
1988 NFL MVPJuan Dixon
Basketball • 1998-02
2002 NCAA Tournament MOPStefon Diggs
Football • 2012-14
Four-time Pro Bowl receiverVernon Davis
Football • 2003-05
Two-time Pro Bowl tight end