Today’s Big Ten football links feature one of the conference’s newest members upgrading its facilities, one of the league’s favorites’ intention to develop depth and plenty more after most schools began preseason practice this week. When Maryland joined the Big Ten, its facilities were behind: The Terrapins didn’t have an indoor practice facility. That’s finally changed as of Wednesday after the school dedicated its brand new facility, which was proposed to cost $155 million, according to The Baltimore Sun. Maryland repurposed the venerable Cole Field House, the basketball teams’ longtime home court until 2002, to house an indoor practice field, and it will eventually include a weight room, new offices, outdoor practice fields and plenty more. “We used to mess around after practice kicking a football and I knew the ceiling was high enough,” former Maryland basketball coach Gary Williams said, according to The Baltimore Sun. “To see what they’ve…
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