The critique takes place every Sunday morning during the college football season, before Maryland assistant coach Aazaar Abdul-Rahim starts preparing for the team’s next game.
Given who is analyzing the play of the team’s defensive backs from the previous day, Abdul-Rahim takes the feedback quite seriously. It comes from his father, Omar, whose knowledge of the position dates more than 50 years.
“I get a grade each Sunday,” Abdul-Rahim said with a laugh. “He’s real positive. He really wants to be helpful. He comes to practice once every couple of weeks. You’ll hear him critiquing at practice.