Maryland Terrapins
An unofficial football team composed of Maryland Agricultural College students played games against local high schools in 1890 and 1891. The following year, the school lent its support, which marked of the Maryland football program in 1892. The football team has continued to the present day with the exception of a brief hiatus in 1895. In 1894, former Maryland coach and player William W. Skinner spearheaded the formation of the Maryland Intercollegiate Football Association, which served to award the state football championship. Maryland hired D. John Markey as its first paid football coach in 1902. H. C. "Curley" Byrd, who eventually served as the university president from 1936 to 1953, began his playing career on the team in 1905. In 1911, Byrd was appointed as the head football coach, and he served in that position through 1934. During his tenure, Byrd was instrumental in growing support of the program, and in 1915 successfully requisitioned funding for the school's first stadium. In his position as university president, he was also responsible for building the school's current football facility, Maryland Stadium.
SGFC Eagles Maryland
Founded in 1999 as The Super Green Football club, the team participated in the 2009 Bob Marley Tournament and won the championship that season. Later in the year, the team participated in the Baltimore Mayor’s Cup, a Maryland Major Soccer League tournament, where they lose in the finals and became the runners-up. The Super Green FC team is known also within the Metropolitan area of Washington DC as Screaming Eagles and SGFC Eagles Athletics Sports Club. The team also won the Maryland State title “Rowland Cup” in 2013 with a victory over Baltimore bays representing Region 1 in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup (MDCVA) prior to National Cup Disqualification.