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Tagovailoa makes history as Maryland football downs Rutgers, 42-24

Saturday was all Maryland from the jump. Despite some shaky play late in the second half, the Terps held on for a 42-24 win over Rutgers in their regular-season finale, with some history sprinkled in.

Quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa, who posted 361 yards and four total touchdowns, became the Big Ten’s all-time passing yards leader during the game.

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Tagovailoa set the tone almost immediately, finding Tai Felton for a 34-yard touchdown on the opening drive. He followed that up on the second drive with a 49-yard pass to Jeshaun Jones before scampering for 6-yard touchdown.