Struggling Big Ten Program Forced to Turn to 5-Star Freshman After All-American Starter Suffers Season-Ending Injury

Maryland star EDGE Zahir Mathis suffers season-ending injury ahead of make-or-break year for Mike Locksley

Entering the season on one of college football's hottest seats, Mike Locksley received some devastating news on Wednesday

Struggling Big Ten Program Forced to Turn to 5-Star Freshman After All-American Starter Suffers Season-Ending Injury

With less than a month to go before the season, Maryland thought its pass rush was in a pretty good spot. Then Zahir Mathis went down, and this one is going to hurt. He was supposed to be a huge part of that unit after showing what he could do last year, including an 11-tackle, one-sack game against Illinois. Now the Terps have to adjust on the fly and figure out a new plan before Week 1. Zahir Mathis is expected to miss the 2026 season because …

Broncos in Danger of OL Injury Crisis After Season-Ending Injury

The Denver Broncos‘ offensive line was once again one of the league’s best in 2025. The unit surrendered the second-fewest sacks in the NFL, behind only the Chicago Bears and ultra-nifty quarterback Caleb Williams. The line also ranked amongst the league’s top units in ESPN’s advance metrics, ‘Pass Block Win-Rate’ (8th) and ‘Run Block Win-Rate’ […] The post Broncos in Danger of OL Injury Crisis After Season-Ending Injury appeared first on HEAVY.

Star Maryland DE suffers season-ending injury, per report

Home > News > College Football > Star Maryland DE suffers season-ending injury, per report Ad Disclosure Star Maryland defensive end Zahir Mathis suffered a leg injury is expected to keep him out of the entire 2026-27 season, according to a report from InsideMDSports’ Jeff Ermann. Mathis suffered the injury while practicing for the Terrapins this week. That’s a significant blow for Maryland football. Mathis was a star as a true freshman in 2025,…