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-
1998 Season Highlights
Ron Vanderlinden enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Maryland.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
James Madison
23
15
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Virginia
19
31
L
Sat., Sep. 19 @
West Virginia
20
42
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Temple
30
20
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Florida State
10
24
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Clemson
0
23
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Wake Forest
10
20
L
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Georgia Tech
14
31
L
@ Baltimore, MD
Sat., Nov. 7 @
North Carolina
13
24
L
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Duke
42
25
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
North Carolina State
21
35
L
1998 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 202
Scoring Average 18.4
Points Allowed 290
Defense Average 26.4
Opponents Record 67-61
Conference Record 1-7
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 1-4
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1998 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1998 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.