He took special interest in two Maryland players.

He was the first Maryland player honored as such.

It was also the first time a Maryland player returned a kickoff for a touchdown in a bowl game.

When the ball came to West, other Maryland players would gather and make it difficult for him to shoot, pass or even move.

He finished with 29 points, including five 3-pointers, and was one of three Maryland players to score in double figures.

In fact, no Maryland player sank more than 2 shots from the floor.

She was the first Maryland player to have her jersey raised to the rafters while still active.

By playing the final game of the day, the Maryland players had an opportunity to sit and watch upset after upset on television.

In his two seasons as a Maryland player, Lewis played every minute of each game.

He remains the only Maryland player to receive that award.