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The 1991 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their fifth and final season under head coach Joe Krivak , the Terrapins compiled a 2–9 record, finished in sixth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference , and were outscored by their opponents 302 to 138.[ 1] [ 2] The team's statistical leaders included Jim Sandwisch with 1,499 passing yards, Mark Mason with 452 rushing yards, and Frank Wycheck with 438 receiving yards.[ 3]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 7 Virginia W 17–636,198 [ 4]
September 14 No. 22 Syracuse * Byrd Stadium College Park, MD L 17–3141,310 [ 5]
September 21 West Virginia * Byrd Stadium College Park, MD (rivalry ) L 7–3740,442 [ 6]
October 5 at No. 17 Pittsburgh * L 20–2438,328 [ 7]
October 12 at Georgia Tech L 10–3442,011 [ 8]
October 19 at Wake Forest W 23–2217,342 [ 9]
October 26 Duke Byrd Stadium College Park, MD L 13–1735,423 [ 10]
November 2 at North Carolina L 0–2450,000 [ 11]
November 9 No. 9 Penn State * L 7–4757,416 [ 12]
November 16 at No. 15 Clemson L 7–4071,881 [ 13]
November 23 at No. 22 NC State L 17–2036,491 [ 14]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
1991 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
DT
51
Joe Bergstorm
So
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
The following Terrapins were selected in the 1992 NFL draft after the season.[ 15]
^ "1991 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016 .
^ "Maryland Yearly Results (1990-1994)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016 .
^ "1991 Maryland Terrapins Stats" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016 .
^ "Maryland shuts down Cavs 17–6" . The Atlanta Journal & Constitution . September 8, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Orange beats Terps" . Press and Sun-Bulletin . September 15, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "West Virginia rushes past Maryland, 37–7" . The Atlanta Journal & Constitution . September 22, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Pitt foils rally by Maryland 24–20" . The Atlanta Journal & Constitution . October 6, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech's Jones beats flu, Terps" . The Greenville News . October 13, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wake mistakes lift Maryland" . The Charlotte Observer . October 20, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Blue Devils shell Terps" . The Herald-Sun . October 27, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "N. Carolina grinds down Maryland 24–0" . Greensboro News & Record . November 3, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Untamed Lions drive Terps mad" . The Baltimore Sun . November 10, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tigers quench thirst" . Anderson Independent-Mail . November 17, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wolfpack's usual rally holds off Terps, 20–17" . The Orlando Sentinel . November 24, 1991. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing" . Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved November 24, 2023 .
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