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: Louis H. Lou Saban Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1966 Season Highlights
Louis H. Lou Saban enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Maryland.
1966 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 17 @
Penn State
7
15
L
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Wake Forest
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Syracuse
7
28
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Duke
21
19
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
West Virginia
28
9
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
South Carolina
14
2
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
North Carolina State
21
24
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Clemson
10
14
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Virginia
17
41
L
Sat., Nov. 26 @
Florida State
21
45
L
1966 Season Totals
Record 4-6
Points Scored 180
Scoring Average 18.0
Points Allowed 204
Defense Average 20.4
Opponents Record 46-54
Conference Record 3-3
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 0-5
1966 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1966 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1966 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.