Prior to receiving his offer from the Terps while on an unofficial in College Park Feb. 4, Washington (D.C.) Gonzaga 2018 three-star offensive tackle Aidan Rafferty only had a scholarship on the table from Syracuse, but since Maryland anted up, the 6-foot-6, 285-pound blocker has seen a surge in his recruitment and gotten looks from NC State, Pitt, Virginia and Virginia Tech.

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Rafferty visited the Cavaliers Feb. 15 and the Hokies Feb. 18, but his trip to the hometown school earlier this month is still fresh in his mind.

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