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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-

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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
Record	5-6
Points Scored	247
Scoring Average	22.5
Points Allowed	284
Defense Average	25.8
Opponents Record	68-60
Conference Record	3-5
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	1-4

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	11-2	511	136	Lost 2-13	8-0	395	86	Bobby Bowden
Clemson	9-3	416	253	Lost 20-41	6-2	280	189	Tommy Bowden
Georgia Tech	9-3	386	237	Lost 14-28	6-2	284	164	George OLeary
Virginia	6-6	242	292	Lost 14-37	5-3	138	169	George Welsh
North Carolina State	8-4	379	338	Won 38-30	4-4	221	239	Chuck Amato
North Carolina	6-5	269	284		3-5	199	243	Carl Torbush
Maryland	5-6	247	284		3-5	168	217	Ron Vanderlinden
Wake Forest	2-9	181	362		1-7	106	299	Jim Caldwell
Duke	0-11	155	430		0-8	143	328	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

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).