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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: Ron Vanderlinden
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Ron Vanderlinden enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Maryland.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Temple  17   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ West Virginia  17   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Middle Tennessee State  45   27   W       
 Thu., Sep. 28  vs. Florida State  7   59   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Virginia  23   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Clemson  14   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Wake Forest  37   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Duke  20   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. North Carolina State  35   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ North Carolina  10   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Georgia Tech  22   35   L       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored247
  Scoring Average22.5
  Points Allowed284
  Defense Average25.8
  Opponents Record68-60
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-4
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2000 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida State 11-2511136Lost  2-138-039586  Bobby Bowden
Clemson 9-3416253Lost  20-416-2280189  Tommy Bowden
Georgia Tech 9-3386237Lost  14-286-2284164  George OLeary
Virginia 6-6242292Lost  14-375-3138169  George Welsh
North Carolina State 8-4379338Won  38-304-4221239  Chuck Amato
North Carolina 6-5269284 3-5199243  Carl Torbush
Maryland 5-6247284 3-5168217  Ron Vanderlinden
Wake Forest 2-9181362 1-7106299  Jim Caldwell
Duke 0-11155430 0-8143328  Carl Franks

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.