COLLEGE PARK – The White Team defeated the Red Team 12-10 in Maryland football’s Red-White Spring Game Saturday at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium.
Joseph Petrino scored all of the White Team’s points, making four field goals, three in the first half and one in the second half.
Maryland Spring Game Photo Gallery by Michael Smith
April 24, 2021: Maryland place kicker Joseph Petrino (27) kicks a field goal during the Maryland Red & White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa (3) drops back to throw a pass during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland wide receiver Nick DeGennaro (17) reacts after catching a touchdown pass during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland tight end Chigoziem Okonkwo (9) runs after making a catch during the Maryland Red & White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland linebacker Ruben Hyppolite II (11) wraps up Maryland Terrapins wide receiver Rakim Jarrett (5) during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland quarterback David Foust (14) throws a pass during the Maryland Red & White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland running back Tayon Fleet-Davis (8) in action during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland linebacker David Brownlee (49) shoves Maryland Terrapins running back Tayon Fleet-Davis (8) out of bounds during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland wide receiver Rakim Jarrett (5) during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland wide receiver Dontay Demus Jr. (7) runs with the ball during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland kicker Anthony Pecorella (98) kicks a field goal during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland wide receiver Rakim Jarrett (5) during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
April 24, 2021: Maryland defensive back Jordan Mosley (18) breaks up a pass during the Maryland Red and White game at Capital One Field in College Park. Photo by Michael R. Smith/The Sports Pulse.
After the White Team led 9-0 at halftime, the Red Team took a 10-9 lead behind an Anthony Pecorella 22-yard field goal and the game’s only touchdown, a trick play 41-yard pass from running back Challen Faamatau to Nick DeGennaro.
The White Team used a 12-play, 51-yard drive to set up a Petrino 36-yard field goal to go back in front early in the fourth quarter and held on for the win.
The Stefon Diggs MVP Award went to the Red Team’s Jordan Mosley, who recorded eight tackles, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and two pass breakups. Lawtez Rogers also shined on the defensive end, totaling three sacks for 23 yards and four tackles, earning the Kris Jenkins Most Valuable Lineman Award.
The game concludes the spring portion of Maryland’s schedule, which featured 14 practices. It was also the first football event to have fans in attendance at Maryland in over a year. Fans claimed tickets in advance, followed social distancing protocols and wore a face-covering.
Maryland opens its 2021 season at home against West Virginia on Sept. 4.