1988 Maryland Terrapins football team

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]

1988 Maryland Terrapins football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1988 record5–6 (4–3 ACC)
Head coachJoe Krivak (2nd season)
Home stadiumByrd Stadium
1988 Atlantic Coast Conference 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

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 DukeW 34–24
October 29at North CarolinaW 41–38
November 5at Penn State*L 10–17
November 12No. 16 Clemson
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
L 25–49
November 19at VirginiaL 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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