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: Southern-
1928 Season Highlights
H.C. Curley Byrd enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Maryland.
1928 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Washington (Maryland)
31
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
North Carolina
19
26
L
Sat., Oct. 13 @
South Carolina
7
21
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. McDaniel
13
6
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. Virginia Military Institute
0
0
T
@ Richmond, VA
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Virginia Tech
6
9
L
@ Norfolk, VA
Sat., Nov. 10 @ Yale
6
0
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Virginia
18
2
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @ Washington & Lee
6
0
W
Thu., Nov. 29 @ Johns Hopkins
26
6
W
@ Baltimore, MD
1928 Season Totals
Record 6-3
-1
Points Scored 132
Scoring Average 13.2
Points Allowed 70
Defense Average 7.0
Opponents Record 20-13
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
-1
Away Record 3-2
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1928 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1928 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.