What To Watch In Week 1 Against Howard

Taking a look at some storylines and what to watch for in Maryland’s Aug. 31 home noon bout against Howard:

How Will The Left Tackle Situation Shake Out?

Senior Ellis McKennie, who is better suited to the line’s interior, will likely start at left tackle against Howard. At this stage, he’s more technically refined, particularly in pass protection, than redshirt freshman Jaelyn Duncan. Now, Duncan is listed as the co-starter and should get some run against Howard.