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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: Clark D. Shaughnessy
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 Clark D. Shaughnessy enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Maryland.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Bainbridge NTS  54   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Richmond  7   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ North Carolina  0   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Virginia Tech  6   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ William & Mary  7   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. South Carolina  17   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Washington & Lee  24   7   W    @ Baltimore, MD   
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Michigan State  14   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ North Carolina State  7   28   L       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored136
  Scoring Average15.1
  Points Allowed193
  Defense Average21.4
  Opponents Record29-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-4
1946 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1946 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina 8-2-1271129Lost  10-20  Carl G. Snavely
North Carolina State 8-3226101Lost  13-34  Beattie Feathers
Wake Forest 6-315692   Douglas Clyde Pea Head Walker
South Carolina 5-3107133   Rex Enright
Clemson 4-5147174   Frank Howard
Duke 4-513486   Wallace W. Wade
Maryland 3-6136193   Clark D. Shaughnessy
Virginia Tech 3-4-3102149Lost  6-18  James R. Jimmy Kitts

1946 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1946 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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