Malik Washington makes a strong first impression at Maryland’s spring game

Malik Washington scrambles during Saturday's spring game. (Tommy Gilligan/For The Washington Post)The Maryland football team concluded spring practice Saturday with the Red-White Game, which featured a quarterback competition between newcomers. When the Terrapins open the regular season Aug. 30 against Florida Atlantic, it is quite possible the starting job will go to the player who has not taken a snap in a college game.

Freshman Malik Washington took his first snaps with the first-team offense at the start of the second quarter at SECU Stadium after UCLA transfer Justyn Martin, a redshirt junior, began with the first team. Washington’s opening drive ended with a one-yard touchdown pass to…