Jalil Farooq News, Rumors, Updates - Maryland Terrapins

Season-best performance in loss Farooq caught 10 of 13 targets for 110 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 38-28 defeat to Michigan State.

Impact Farooq put together a massive day against the Spartans, logging season-best numbers across the board with 10 receptions for 110 yards and two touchdowns. The 6-foot-2 receiver connected with quarterback Malik Washington on scoring strikes of seven and 24 yards in the second and third quarters, respectively, helping the Terps keep pace with Michigan State on the day. Farooq finished the 2025 regular season with 58 receptions for 545 yards and four touchdowns through 12 games. With Maryland finishing just 4-8 on the year and with no remaining eligibility, Farooq has played his final collegiate game.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Milivojevic tosses 4 touchdowns in Michigan State's 38-28 win over Maryland

Alessio Milivojevic tossed a career-high four touchdown passes and Alante Brown had a 92-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to help Michigan State to a 38-28 victory over Maryland...

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores in defeat Farooq hauled in 5 of 8 targets for 71 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 45-20 defeat versus Michigan.

Impact Farooq put together a productive outing against the Wolverines, catching five passes for a season-high 71 yards and recording his second touchdown of the season. The 6-foot-2 receiver connected with backup quarterback Khristian Martin in the fourth quarter, giving the Terps a late score with the game already in hand in favor of the Wolverines. Farooq will hope to build off this performance when the Terrapins face Michigan State in the team's regular season finale.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Farooq gathered in 4 of 6 targets for 29 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 20-17 loss versus UCLA.

Impact Though it was a quiet day in terms of his counting stats, Farooq managed to salvage the afternoon by finding the end zone for the first time this season. The 6-foot-2 receiver was on the receiving end of an eight-yard scoring strike from quarterback Malik Washington in the fourth quarter, tying the game at 17 at the time. He will hope to build off this week's performance when the Terps host Indiana following the team's upcoming bye.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Washington storms back from a 20-point deficit, hands Maryland first loss, 24-20

Jonah Coleman scored on a 1-yard run with 3:21 remaining, capping Washington’s furious rally from a 20-point third-quarter deficit as the Huskies edged Maryland 24-20

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Feeling '100 percent' Farooq (foot) is reportedly "feeling 100 percent" as Maryland kicks off its fall camp, per Jake Kauderer of The Diamondback.

Impact Farooq, who only played in two games last season due to a broken foot, reportedly is ready to roll for the Terps this season. The former Oklahoma Sooner transferred back to his home state for 2025. Prior to missing most of last year, Farooq posted 45 catches for 694 yards and two scores in Norman in 2023.

JULY 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with injury Farooq missed spring camp as he recovers from injury, Jeff Ermann of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Farooq is dealing with an undisclosed injury that forced him to miss spring ball. The Oklahoma transfer will keep working to way to back health in preparation of the new season as he is expected to be a focal point of this offense. He totaled three receptions for 58 yards across two appearances in an injury-riddled 2024 season.

APRIL 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Picks Terps Farooq will transfer to Maryland, Inside the Black and Gold reports.

Impact Farooq only played in two games during his senior year with the Sooners. Prior to that, however, he reeled in 45 catches for 694 yards and two touchdowns in 2023 and posted a similarly respectable stat-line the year before that. Farooq should immediately become one of the more dangerous players in College Park.

DECEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leaving Norman Farooq will enter the transfer portal, Hayes Fawcett of On3.com reports.

Impact Farooq was injured for most of the season in 2024. However, in 2022 and 2023 he combined for 81 catches for 1,155 yards and seven touchdowns. The wideout is a proven playmaker who should have one season of eligibility remaining.

DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Week 14 Farooq (undisclosed) is listed out for Saturday's game against LSU.

Impact Farooq will miss the final game of the regular season after missing out on all but two matchups this year. The senior wide receiver tallied three receptions for 58 yards.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brent Venables shares the latest on injuries to OU wide receivers Deion Burks, Jalil Farooq Ahead of the season finale at LSU, Brent Venables provided updates on wide receivers Deion Burks (concussion) and Jalil Farooq (foot), who m...

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Oklahoma availability report: Friday update on Jovantae Barnes, Jalil Farooq ahead of Alabama game The Friday update to the SEC availability report is out ahead of Oklahoma's home finale against Alabama, with the latest info on running bac...

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Out vs. Bama Farooq (undisclosed) won't be available against Alabama.

Impact The receiver had a shot to play earlier this week, as he was listed as questionable. Any hope of him playing in his second straight game after logging two catches for 11 yards against Missouri has now been dashed. His last chance to play this season will come in the finale against LSU.

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Saturday Farooq (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game versus Alabama.

Impact Farooq is back on the injury report and is officially questionable for Saturday's contest. He made his return to the field in Week 11 at Missouri after missing eight straight games with a foot injury. The Sooners need him to play as both Deion Burks (concussion) and Nic Anderson (quadriceps) have been ruled out.

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jalil Farooq reacts to losing to Missouri He says ‘we’ve got to get better day by day’.

NOVEMBER 12, 2024 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Pregame Oklahoma availability report: Jalil Farooq, Deion Burks available against Missouri The final pregame availability report for Oklahoma ahead of its Saturday night matchup with Missouri.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Will play vs. Missouri Farooq (foot) is available to face Missouri on Saturday.

Impact Farooq received the green light and will add a major boost to the Sooners' passing attack, although it remains to be seen how involved he'll be since he hasn't played since Week 1. For what is worth, Farooq caught 45 passes (on 78 targets) for 694 yards and two touchdowns in 2023.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Upgraded to probable Farooq (foot) is probable for Saturday's game at Missouri.

Impact Farooq has been upgraded to probable for Saturday's game so it looks like he will finally make his return to the field versus the Tigers. He has not played since Week 1 due to a foot injury. He caught 45 passes (on 78 targets) for 694 yards and two touchdowns last season.

NOVEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Officially questionable Farooq (foot) is officially questionable for Oklahoma's clash with Missouri.

Impact Farooq was described by his head coach as having a "chance" to play on Tuesday, and that's been reflected in the SEC injury report Wednesday night. The receiver, who hasn't played since Week 1, remains a big question mark for the Sooners against Missouri.

NOVEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

What did Jackson Arnold say about the potential return of Deion Burks, Jalil Farooq? What did Jackson Arnold have to say about the potential return of Deion Burks and Jalil Farooq?

NOVEMBER 6, 2024 • USATODAY.COM

Has a 'chance' to play this week Farooq (foot) has a chance to play in Week 11, Tom Green of 247Sports reports.

Impact Farooq hasn't played since the opener, but head coach Brent Venables reportedly said "there's definitely a chance" he suits up come Saturday against Missouri. If the wideout returns, he should re-assume a starting role for the Sooners immediately.

NOVEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Could return in Week 11 Farooq (foot) has a chance to suit up against Missouri on Nov. 9, Tom Green of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Farooq, who has been sidelined after exiting in the first quarter of Oklahoma's season opener against Temple, is eyeing up a return against the Tigers. The 6-foot-1 senior wideout, who tallied 45 receptions for 694 yards and two touchdowns last season will be a top option for the Sooners when he is able to return to action.

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Could be available Nov. 9 Farooq (foot) could be available a few weeks from now, Mason Young of The Tulsa World reports.

Impact Monday included Oklahoma's head coach Brent Venables saying Farooq "is on schedule to be back in a couple weeks" for the team. But before them, they are expected to log games at No. 18 Mississippi (Oct. 26) and against Maine (Nov. 2).

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Could be available Nov. 9 Farooq (foot) could be available a few weeks from now, Mason Young of The Tulsa World reports.

Impact Oklahoma's head coach Brent Venables recently said Farooq is "on schedule to be back in a couple weeks" for the team. But before them, it will play at Mississippi on Oct. 26 and Maine on Nov. 2, likely resulting in two potential DNPs.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out for Week 8 Farooq (foot) is listed out for Saturday's game against South Carolina.

Impact Farooq has expected to miss time when he injured his foot during the season-opener. The senior wide receiver will aim to be available for next week's contest against Ole Miss.

OCTOBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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