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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: Thomas N. Tom Nugent
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024
1963 Season Highlights
 Thomas N. Tom Nugent enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Maryland.
 
1963 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. North Carolina State  14   36   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ South Carolina  13   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Duke  12   30   L    @ Richmond, VA   
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. North Carolina  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Air Force  21   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Wake Forest  32   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Penn State  15   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Navy  7   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Clemson  6   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Virginia  21   6   W       
 
1963 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored148
  Scoring Average14.8
  Points Allowed201
  Defense Average20.1
  Opponents Record54-46
  Conference Record2-5
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-3
1963 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1963 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina 9-2197103Won  35-06-110749  James M. Jim Tatum
North Carolina State 8-3188107Lost  12-166-114970  Earle Edwards
Clemson 5-4-1181140 5-216075  Frank Howard
Duke 5-4-1230198 5-2177108  William D. Bill Murray
Maryland 3-7148201 2-5105128  Thomas N. Tom Nugent
South Carolina 1-8-1104170 1-5-190114  Marvin Bass
Wake Forest 1-937318 1-527189  Bill Hildebrand
Virginia 2-7-176169 0-5-140122  William T. Bill Elias

1963 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1963 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

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