‘He’s real, you can just sense it’: The untold stories of Michael Locksley
By Sam Jane, The Diamondback
Coach Michael Locksley smiles on the sidelines during Maryland football's 50-7 win against UConn on Aug. 31, 2024. (Akash Raghu/The Diamondback)
Most of coach Michael Locksley’s life could be captured within a 65-mile radius, from Ballou High School in Washington, D.C., to Towson University and College Park. He’s spent more than 35 years in the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia region gaining respect across the area.
Locksley never broke through for Towson football. His playing career in football wasn’t illustrious — he was never drafted or selected to an all-conference team.
Instead, he developed deep empathy through his playing experience that helped him realize his career calling. Locksley’s honesty,FINISH READING HERE
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