Since 2019
Won the 2018 Broyles Award as Alabama's offensive coordinator before returning home to Maryland, his alma mater program. Delivered three straight winning seasons and bowl wins from 2021-23, but the Terps have fallen to consecutive 4-8 seasons since. Retained for 2026 despite a 2-14 two-year Big Ten record, with the administration publicly committing new resources rather than a change.
Record & context
Lifetime record39–75 overall (37–49 at Maryland)
Current program8th season at Maryland
Years in system—
ATS contextNo single published career ATS figure 2025 finished 4-8 (1-8 Big Ten) despite a 4-0 start; Maryland lost three straight one-score games in the middle of the season, including squandering a 20-0 third-quarter lead against Washington. A pattern of close-game losses is the defining storyline of Locksley's recent tenure.
Previous season4-8 (1-8 Big Ten)
Compensation
Salary$6.4M
SourceCoach salary per 2023 contract extension schedule (Wikipedia/CollegeNetWorth). Maryland has not disclosed a team NIL figure or a named primary collective; AD Jim Smith told ESPN in
Designationreported
Confidence—
Figures are labeled by designation. Estimated values are not official contract terms.