1964 Maryland Terrapins football team

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1964 Maryland Terrapins football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1964 record5–5 (4–3 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumByrd Stadium
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
NC State $ 5 2 0 5 5 0
Duke 3 2 1 4 5 1
Maryland 4 3 0 5 5 0
North Carolina 4 3 0 5 5 0
Wake Forest 4 3 0 5 5 0
South Carolina 2 3 1 3 5 2
Clemson 2 4 0 3 7 0
Virginia 1 5 0 5 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1964 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth season under head coach Tom Nugent, the Terrapins compiled a 5–5 record (4–3 in conference), finished in a tie for third place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and outscored their opponents 164 to 126.[2][3] The team's statistical leaders included Phil Petry with 809 passing yards, Tom Hickey with 894 rushing yards, and Dick Absher with 268 receiving yards.[4]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 19No. 2 Oklahoma*L 3–1335,709
September 26South Carolina
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 24–6
October 3at NC StateL 13–14
October 10at DukeL 17–2427,000
October 17vs. North CarolinaW 10–9
October 24Wake Forest
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
L 17–2122,000
October 31at Penn State*L 9–1733,500
November 7Navy*
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD (rivalry)
W 27–22
November 14Clemson
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 34–0
November 21at VirginiaW 10–017,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "1964 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
  2. ^ "1964 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
  3. ^ "Maryland Yearly Results (1960-1964)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
  4. ^ "1964 Maryland Terrapins Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
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