Football Player Capsules: Nate Bernhard

Fall camp begins in August, and to preview the upcoming 2026 season we take a look at each player on Maryland’s roster, from jersey No. 0 to No. 99.

JERSEY NUMBER: 12

POSITION: QB

HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/227

YEAR/ELIGIBILITY: Freshman, first year

RECRUITING: Bernhard was a three-star recruit out of Ashland (Ohio) in the 2026 class. He initially procured looks from lower Division I programs and ended up committing to Appalachian State in late April 2025.