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American college football season
The 1996 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Mark Duffner, the Terrapins compiled a 5–6 record, finished in sixth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 239 to 187.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Brian Cummings with 1,127 passing yards, Brian Underwood with 449 rushing yards, and Geroy Simon with 534 receiving yards.[3]
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 7:00 p.m. | Northern Illinois* | | | W 30–6 | 32,517 |
September 7 | 7:00 p.m. | UAB* | - Byrd Stadium
- College Park, MD
| | W 39–15 | 30,057 |
September 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 22 Virginia | | JPS | L 3–21 | 39,200 |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 23 West Virginia* | | ESPN2 | L 0–13 | 54,542 |
October 5 | 12:00 p.m. | NC State | - Byrd Stadium
- College Park, MD
| | L 8–34 | 32,550 |
October 12 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 13 North Carolina | | ESPN2 | L 7–38 | 47,000 |
October 19 | 2:00 p.m. | Wake Forest | - Byrd Stadium
- College Park, MD
| | W 52–0 | 30,212 |
October 26 | 12:00 p.m. | at Duke | | JPS | W 22–19 | 18,751 |
November 2 | 3:30 p.m. | at Clemson | | ABC | L 3–35 | 60,584 |
| 8:00 p.m. | Georgia Tech | - Byrd Stadium
- College Park, MD
| ESPN | W 13–10 | 22,510 |
November 23 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. No. 3 Florida State | | ABC | L 10–48 | 78,344 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Roster[]
1996 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
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Name |
Class
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K
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16
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Joe O'Donnell
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Sr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
Roster
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References[]
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National championship seasons in bold |
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