1988 Maryland Terrapins football team

1988 Maryland Terrapins football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1988 record 5–6 (4–3 ACC)
Head coach Joe Krivak (2nd season)
Home stadium Byrd Stadium
1988 ACC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 9 Clemson $ 6 –1 –0  10 –2 –0
Virginia 5 –2 –0  7 –4 –0
NC State 4 –2 –1  8 –3 –1
Wake Forest 4 –3 –0  6 –4 –1
Maryland 4 –3 –0  5 –6 –0
Duke 3 –3 –1  7 –3 –1
North Carolina 1 –6 –0  1 –10 –0
Georgia Tech 0 –7 –0  3 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Joe Krivak, the Terrapins compiled a 5–6 record, finished in fifth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 304 to 260.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Neil O'Donnell with 1,973 passing yards, Ricky Johnson with 635 rushing yards, and Vernon Joines with 433 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 3Louisville*
W 27–16 
September 17at No. 12 West Virginia*
L 24–55 
September 24NC State
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 30–26 
October 1at Syracuse*
L 9–20 
October 8Georgia Tech
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 13–8 
October 15Wake Forest
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
L 24–27 
October 22at Duke
W 34–24 
October 29at North Carolina
W 41–38 
November 5at Penn State*
L 10–17 
November 12No. 16 Clemson
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
L 25–49 
November 19at Virginia
L 23–24 
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ↑ "1988 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Maryland Yearly Results (1985-1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1988 Maryland Terrapins Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
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