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Maryland Football Team History

Maryland Terrapins

University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Founded: 1856
Stadium: Byrd Stadium
Capacity: 48,055
Colors: Black, Gold, Red & White
Coach: H.C. Curley Byrd
Conference: South Atlantic Intercollegiate-

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1888 <-- 1919 <- 1920 -> 1921 --> 2024

1920 Season Highlights

H.C. Curley Byrd enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Maryland.

1920 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Randolph-Macon	54	0	W
Sat., Oct. 2	@ Rutgers	0	6	L
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Princeton	0	35	L
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. Washington (Maryland)	27	0	W
Sat., Oct. 23	@ Virginia Tech	7	0	W
Sat., Oct. 30	@ North Carolina	13	0	W
Sat., Nov. 6	@ Catholic	14	0	W
Sat., Nov. 13	@ Syracuse	10	7	W
Thu., Nov. 25	vs. Johns Hopkins	24	7	W

1920 Season Totals
Record	7-2
Points Scored	149
Scoring Average	16.6
Points Allowed	55
Defense Average	6.1
Opponents Record	14-21
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	3-0
Away Record	4-2

1920 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1920 South Atlantic Intercollegiate- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Maryland	7-2	149	55					H.C. Curley Byrd
North Carolina State	7-3	284	112					William M. Bill Fetzer
Virginia	5-2-2	140	53					W. Rice Warren
Virginia Tech	4-6	171	111					Stanley B. Sutton
North Carolina	2-6	16	91					Myron E. Fuller

1920 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1920 All South Atlantic Intercollegiate Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.