Jim Tatum
After World War II, Tatum accepted a position as the head coach at the University of Oklahoma. He compiled an 8–3 in 1946 record before accepting the head coaching position at the University of Maryland. Bud Wilkinson, a fellow assistant coach at the Iowa Pre-Flight School, was one of his assistants at Oklahoma and was promoted to head coach when Tatum left for Maryland.
2018 Maryland Terrapins football team
The 2018 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Terrapins played their home games at Maryland Stadium in College Park, Maryland and competed in the East Division of the Big Ten Conference. Matt Canada had been the acting head coach since August 11. Head coach DJ Durkin was fired on October 31, and Canada was appointed as interim head coach that same day. They finished the season 5–7, 3–6 in Big Ten play to finish in fifth place in the East Division.