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About Us
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About Us

The Maryland Gridiron Network (MGN) is an official athletic team support group recognized by the University of Maryland Department of Athletics. The MGN mission is to contribute to the development and maintenance of a highly successful football program at the University of Maryland. MGN members work with the coaches and athletic administrative staff to achieve the following goals:

  • Raise money for special projects and services for the football program and staff, which are not provided for in the annual Athletic Department budget;
  • Sponsor and conduct activities which foster a positive football family atmosphere and spirit;
  • Ensure good communication and exchange of information between the football staff and its core group of supporters.

MGN members include former players, parents of current players, faculty and staff, and Maryland football fans located locally and nationally. The group's activities provide a tangible and consistent way to focus fan enthusiam and support into specific initiatives to benefit the football program. All MGN activities and events are overseen and approved by the University of Maryland Department of Athletics and are conducted in strict adherence to the guidelines and rules of the University of Maryland, the Atlantic Coast Conference and the NCAA.