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: Thomas N. Tom Nugent Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1964 Season Highlights
Thomas N. Tom Nugent enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Maryland.
1964 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Oklahoma
3
13
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
South Carolina
24
6
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
North Carolina State
13
14
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Duke
17
24
L
Sat., Oct. 17 @
North Carolina
10
9
W
@ Norfolk, VA
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Wake Forest
17
21
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Penn State
9
17
L
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Navy
27
22
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Clemson
34
0
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Virginia
10
0
W
1964 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 164
Scoring Average 16.4
Points Allowed 126
Defense Average 12.6
Opponents Record 45-51
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-3
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1964 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1964 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.