Skylar Nelson / WinSports The Howard Bison managed to erase a 20-point deficit against the No. 23 Richmond Spiders, rallying to the pull together a one-touchdown score game. However, it was two costly special teams mistakes that ultimately kept Howard from completing the comeback, as they fell 28-21 to Richmond in their home opener on Saturday at Greene Stadium. After being held scoreless in the first half, Howard sparked their comeback rally when linebacker Gabe Stephens rec

Terps running back Dejuan Williams breaking a tackle against Hampton Pirates defender, in Maryland's 62-0 victory at SECU Stadium on Sept. 5, 2026. (Abdullah Konte / WinSports) The Maryland Terps opened the 2026 season in dominant fashion Saturday night, blowing past the Hampton Pirates 62-0 at SECU Stadium. The 62 points were Maryland's most in a game since 2021, as a breakout rushing performance and suffocating defensive effort powered the Terps to their 19th consectutive

College football is taking shape across the D.C, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) area, with week one kicking off this Labor Day weekend and setting the tone for the season ahead. From critical season openers to high-profile matchups, there's plenty for DMV football fans to look forward to as their teams take the field.