1941 Maryland Terrapins football team

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1941 Maryland Terrapins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1941 record3–5–1 (1–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumOld Byrd Stadium, Baltimore Stadium
Seasons
← 1940
1942 →
1941 Southern Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Duke $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
South Carolina 4 – 0 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Clemson 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
William & Mary 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
VMI 4 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
VPI 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
NC State 3 – 4 – 2 4 – 5 – 2
Furman 2 – 3 – 2 3 – 4 – 2
Washington and Lee 1 – 2 – 2 1 – 6 – 2
North Carolina 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Maryland 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Davidson 1 – 5 – 2 1 – 6 – 3
The Citadel 0 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
George Washington 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 7 – 1
Richmond 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1941 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1941 college football season. In their third season under head coach Jack Faber, the Terrapins compiled a 3–5–1 record (1–2 in conference), finished in 12th place in the Southern Conference, and outscored their opponents 196 to 49.[1][2] The team played its home games at Old Byrd Stadium in College Park, Maryland (three games), and at Baltimore Stadium in Baltimore (three games).

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Hampden–Sydney*
W 18–07,000[3]
October 3Western Maryland*
T 6–612,000[4]
October 11Duke
  • Baltimore Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
L 0–5012,000[5]
October 18Florida*
  • Old Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 13–127,500[6]
October 25at No. 12 Penn*
L 6–5540,000[7]
November 1at Rutgers*
L 0–201,500[8]
November 8at Georgetown*
L 0–267,500[9]
November 15VMI*
  • Old Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
L 0–27[10]
November 20Washington & Lee
  • Baltimore Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 6–03,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "1941 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
  2. ^ "Maryland Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
  3. ^ "Opening Game To Maryland By 18-0 Score". The Baltimore Sun. September 28, 1941. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Maryland Ties Western Maryland In Last Period Of Game In Stadium". The Baltimore Sun. October 4, 1941. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Craig E. Taylor (October 12, 1941). "Duke Gridders Crush Terps In 50-O Clash". The Baltimore Sun. pp. Sports 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Maryland Rallies With 58-Yard Pass Play To Nip Florida Eleven, 13-12". The Baltimore Sun. October 19, 1941. p. Sports 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Cy Peterman (October 26, 1941). "Penn Crushes Maryland Foe, 55 to 6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rutgers University Eleven Trounces Maryland Gridders By 20-0 Score". The Baltimore Sun. November 2, 1941. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Terps Beaten By Georgetown In 26-0 Clash". The Baltimore Sun. November 9, 1941. p. Sports 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "V.M.I Trims Maryland By 27-To-0 Score". The Baltimore Sun. November 16, 1941. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Craig E. Taylor (November 21, 1941). "Maryland Scores In Third Period To Defeat Washington And Lee, 6-0". The Baltimore Sun. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
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