2016 Maryland Terrapins football team

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American college football season

The 2016 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the Terrapins’ third season as a member of the Big Ten Conference, and a member of the East Division. Maryland played its home games at Maryland Stadium in College Park, Maryland. It was their first year under new head coach D. J. Durkin. They finished the season 6–7, 3–6 in Big Ten play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. They were invited to the Quick Lane Bowl where they were defeated by Boston College.

Previous season[edit]

They finished the season 3–9, 1–7 in Big Ten play to finish in last place in the East Division.

Schedule[edit]

Maryland announced its 2016 football schedule on July 11, 2013. The 2016 schedule consists of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season. The Terrapins will host Big Ten foes Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Purdue, and Rutgers, and will travel to Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, and Penn State.[1]

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The team will play three non–conference games, one home game against Howard Bison from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, and two road games which are against the Central Florida Knights (UCF) from the American Athletic Conference and the Florida International Panthers (FIU) from Conference USA.

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 12:00 pm Howard* BTN W 52–13 35,474
September 9 7:30 pm at FIU* CBSSN W 41–14 17,084
September 17 7:00 pm at UCF* CBSSN W 30–24 2OT 43,197
October 1 3:30 pm Purduedagger
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
BTN W 50–7 41,206
October 8 12:00 pm at Penn State BTN L 14–38 100,778
October 15 12:00 pm Minnesota
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNU L 10–31 41,465
October 22 7:30 pm Michigan State
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
BTN W 28–17 41,235
October 29 3:30 pm at Indiana ESPNU L 36–42 38,291
November 5 3:30 pm at No. 2 Michigan ESPN L 3–59 110,626
November 12 3:30 pm No. 6 Ohio State
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPN L 3–62 48,090
November 19 12:00 pm at No. 19 Nebraska ESPNews L 7–28 89,704
November 26 12:00 pm Rutgers
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNews W 31–13 30,220
December 26 2:30 pm vs. Boston College* ESPN L 30–36 19,117
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Eastern time
Schedule Source:[2]

Game summaries[edit]

Howard[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 0 0 0 13 13
Terrapins 21 14 7 10 52

At FIU[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 10 21 10 0 41
Panthers 0 7 0 7 14

At UCF[edit]

1 2 3 4 OT 2OT Total
Terrapins 0 10 7 0 7 6 30
Knights 7 0 7 3 7 0 24

Purdue[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Boilermakers 0 0 0 7 7
Terrapins 8 21 7 14 50

At Penn State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 7 7 0 0 14
Nittany Lions 7 17 7 7 38

Minnesota[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Gophers 0 14 3 14 31
Terrapins 0 0 0 10 10

Michigan State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 14 3 0 17
Terrapins 8 6 0 14 28

At Indiana[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 7 14 3 12 36
Hoosiers 13 3 13 13 42

At Michigan[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 0 0 0 3 3
#2 Wolverines 14 21 10 14 59

Ohio State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
#6 Buckeyes 21 24 10 7 62
Terrapins 3 0 0 0 3

At Nebraska[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 0 0 0 7 7
#19 Cornhuskers 14 7 7 0 28

Rutgers[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Scarlet Knights 0 7 6 0 13
Terrapins 14 7 7 3 31

Boston College–Quick Lane Bowl[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 0 13 14 3 30
Eagles 6 23 7 0 36
2016 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense Defense Special teams

Pos. # Name Class
K 3 Adam Greene Jr
P 16 Nicholas Rubinowicz Redshirt.svg Fr
P 38 Lee Shrader Redshirt.svg So
K 41 Mike Shinsky Fr
LS 51 Matt Oliveira So
LS 56 Nate Adams Jr
P 88 Wade Lees Fr
P, K 95 Nicolas Pritchard So
K, P 97 Daniel Sutton Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Andy Buh (defensive coordinator)
  • Walt Bell (offensive coordinator / quarterbacks)
  • Mike London (Associate head coach / Defensive Line)
  • Pete Lembo (assistant head coach / special teams coordinator / tight ends)
  • Dave Borbely (offensive line)
  • Aazaar Abdul-Rahim (defensive backs)
  • Matt Barnes (linebackers)
  • Chris Beatty (wide receivers)
  • Anthony Tucker (running backs)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 30, 2016

Awards and honors[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “2016-17 BIG TEN FOOTBALL SCHEDULES ANNOUNCED” (Press release). University of Maryland Department of Athletics. July 11, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  2. ^ “2016 Maryland Terrapins Football Schedule”. FB Schedules. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  3. ^ “Big Ten Football Players of the Week”. www.bigten.org. Big Ten Conference. October 3, 2016. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
  4. ^ “Big Ten Football Players of the Week”. www.bigten.org. Big Ten Conference. October 24, 2016. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
  5. ^ “Big Ten Football Players of the Week”. www.bigten.org. Big Ten Conference. November 29, 2016. Archived from the original on November 30, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  6. ^ “2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners” (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  7. ^ a b “2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners” (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. November 29, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.


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