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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: Ralph Friedgen
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Ralph Friedgen enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Maryland.
 The Terrapins won the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. North Carolina  23   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Eastern Michigan  50   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Wake Forest  27   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. West Virginia  32   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Virginia  41   21   W       
 Thu., Oct. 11  @ Georgia Tech  20   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Duke  59   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Florida State  31   52   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Troy  47   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Clemson  37   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ North Carolina State  23   19   W       
 Wed., Jan. 2   Florida  23   56   L    @ Miami, FL   Orange Bowl
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored413
  Scoring Average34.4
  Points Allowed266
  Defense Average22.2
  Opponents Record71-70
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record3-1
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
10 10-2-0 AP
10 10-2-0 Coaches
10 10-2-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2001 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Maryland 10-2413266Lost  23-567-1261173  Ralph Friedgen
Florida State 8-4403304Won  30-176-2304194  Bobby Bowden
North Carolina 8-5337271Won  16-105-3237145  John Bunting
Georgia Tech 8-5405281Won  24-144-4246215  George OLeary
Clemson 7-5369339Won  49-244-4246268  Tommy Bowden
North Carolina State 7-5319257Lost  19-344-4212185  Chuck Amato
Wake Forest 6-5292311 3-5213247  Jim Grobe
Virginia 5-7249331 3-5178244  Al Groh
Duke 0-11212491 0-8164390  Carl Franks

2001 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2001 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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