Maryland Does Mayo Taste Test Ahead of Duke’s Mayo Bowl vs. NC State

Forward of an upcoming date with NC State within the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, a number of Maryland gamers took a break from making ready for gameday to see in the event that they may help determine the end result of one other intense competitors.

With just below per week to go till their bowl recreation on Dec. 30, the Terrapins shared a hilarious video on social media Friday of a “blind” mayo style check that pit Duke’s Mayo in opposition to two unnamed retailer model opponents. The style check featured cameos from senior kicker Chad Ryland, junior linebacker Ruben Hyppolite II and defensive again Rex Fleming, sophomore DB Dante Dealer Jr., redshirt sophomore DB Glendon Miller and redshirt sophomore defensive lineman Quashon Fuller.

Whereas every participant shared totally different accounts on the standard of every product, Hyppolite and Dealer, who have been the one duo within the video, gave the impression to be in line each step of the way in which.

After making an attempt retailer model No. 1, Hyppolite blurted out, “Bro, that’s disgusting,” earlier than he and Dealer burst into laughter. Clearly not one to let a possibility move by, Dealer determined to take an enormous spoonful of the identical mayo to see if his teammate was proper as Hyppolite appeared on in horror.

Dealer then instantly stood up and walked off digicam, seemingly to discard the mayo, whereas Hyppolite’s look shifted to one among pure disgust.

Ultimately, after everybody lastly had their fill, the time lastly arrived to decide. And, because it seems, each participant picked Duke’s as the perfect.

“I do know my mayos, it’s my favourite condiment,” mentioned Miller to shut the clip.

Whereas all of the Terps appears to have a great time with the style check, the true check will come subsequent weekend in Charlotte in opposition to the Wolfpack. In contrast to Wisconsin’s Paul Chryst in 2020, Maryland coach Mike Locksley and NC State’s Dave Doeren each agreed to take part within the conventional celebratory mayo dump ought to their workforce emerge victorious in Charlotte, including to the already heightened stakes of the conflict. 

Final yr, South Carolina coach Shane Beamer was on the receiving finish of the respect (?) following a decisive 38-21 win over UNC.