Overview
- Trickett’s hire was confirmed to The Baltimore Sun by a source with direct knowledge, with his contract in the final stages.
- Trickett joined Arkansas as quarterbacks coach in December but is poised to return to a play-calling role in College Park.
- Maryland’s offense struggled last season, ranking 95th nationally in scoring at 23.5 points per game with consecutive 1-8 Big Ten finishes.
- At Jacksonville State in 2025, Trickett’s offense averaged over 408 yards per game and leaned on a rushing attack topping 240 yards per game in a 9-5 season.
- Pep Hamilton is being replaced as coordinator, and the university has not confirmed whether he will remain on staff in another role.