It is a family meeting for Maryland football.
Terps hire Pep Hamilton as an offensive coordinator, According to the NFL networkBringing together the longtime assistant coach of the NFL with his son, the new first-year quarter of the first year Jackson Hamilton.
Pep Hamilton, 50, has been a coach since 1997. He was recently the offensive coordinator of the Houston Texans in 2022, spending a season under the coach Lovie Smith before this staff was released. Since 2003, Hamilton has occupied offensive roles on seven NFL teams, including the New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers, Chicago Bears, Indianapolis Colts, Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Loaders. He was also head coach and managing director of DC defenders of XFL in 2020.
Hamilton was the quarter coach in Los Angeles in 2020, helping Justin Herbert to win the NFL’s offensive recruit prize. He was also the offensive coordinator of Andrew Luck and quarter coach in the last season of Luck in Stanford in 2011 and then worked with the selection of the Pro Bowl four times as an offensive coordinator of the Colts from 2013 to 2015 .
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The graduate of Charlotte, Caroline du Nord, Originally and the University Howard also has a vast collegial experience, who has recently been assistant head coach and coordinator of the game of passes under Jim Harbaugh in Michigan. He began his career as a quarter of Howard, where he played the quarter-back, and was twice a potential candidate to train the Terps after the dismissal of Randy Edsall in 2015 and DJ Durkin in 2018.
With the Terps, Hamilton will have the chance to train his son, a three -star perspective in Manvel, Texas. The 2025 Terps recruitment classDirected by the Archbishop four stars Spalding, the quarter-Arrière Malik Washington, is 29th in the general classification of the 247 composite sports. With the quarter-back Billy Edwards Jr. (Wisconsin) and MJ Morris (Coastal Carolina) transferring this offseason, Washington and UCLA Transfer Justyn Martin are the first to start next season.
Maryland comes out of a 4-8 season which included a record of 1-8 in Big Ten, tied to the worst brand of the conference program since coach Mike Locksley took over in 2019. The offensive coordinator and a broad receiver, coach Josh Gattis, left the season when his contract expired, an expected move after Locksley had assumed game functions after the Terps 42-28 defeat against n ° 9 of Indiana September 28.
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