1971 Maryland Terrapins football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1971 Maryland Terrapins football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 2–9 1–5 Roy Lester 3rd Byrd Stadium The 1971 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1971 NCAA University Division football season. In their third season under head coach Roy Lester, the Terrapins compiled a 2–9 record (1–5 in conference), finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 283 to 224.1971 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 17, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/maryland/1971-schedule.htmlMaryland Yearly Results (1970-1974) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse June 17, 2016 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1970-1974_yearly_results.php August 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160810130427/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1970-1974_yearly_results.php dead The team's statistical leaders included Al Neville with 1,275 passing yards, Monte Hinkle with 457 rushing yards, and Dan Bungori with 490 receiving yards.1971 Maryland Terrapins Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 17, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/maryland/1971.html Schedule 1971 AP Eastern September 11 2:00 p.m. l y Villanova Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 13–28 22,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-maryland-beaten/139436930/ Florence Morning News Maryland beaten September 12, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com September 18 w NC State Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 35–7 16,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-maryland-wallo/139436371/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Maryland wallops N.C. State September 19, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 l y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 14–35 43,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-times-tar-heels-bring-terps-ba/139415411/ The Daily Times Tar Heels bring Terps back to reality, 35 to 14 September 26, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 l Wake Forest Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 14–18 16,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-rallying-deacons-o/139418926/ The News and Observer Rallying Deacons overcome Maryland, 18–14 October 3, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com October 9 l y Syracuse Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 13–21 20,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-syracuse-rally-nips-mary/139437062/ St. Petersburg Times Syracuse rally nips Maryland October 10, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com October 16 l y y South Carolina Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC 6–35 45,653 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-robesonian-south-carolina-struggles/139437146/ The Robesonian South Carolina struggles to 35–6 win over Maryland October 17, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 l y y Florida Florida Field Gainesville, FL 23–27 53,021 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-reaves-alvarez-lead/139419649/ The Palm Beach Post Reaves, Alvarez lead Gators over Terps October 24, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 w y VMI Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 38–0 22,300 Neville, Seymore spark Maryland to 38–0 romp The Daily Times October 31, 1971 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93989715/neville-seymore-spark-maryland-to-380/ February 1, 2022 Newspapers.com November 6 l y y Penn State 6 Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry 27–63 50,144 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-mitchell-scores-5-tds-gains/139437266/ Sunday News Mitchell scores 5 TDs, gains 209 yards November 7, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 l y Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC 14–20 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-clemson-triumphs/139416878/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Clemson triumphs, can tie for title November 14, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com November 20 l Virginia Byrd Stadium College Park, MD rivalry 27–29 12,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-late-fg-gives/139436085/ The Montgomery Advertiser Late FG gives Virginia 2929–2727 win over Maryland November 21, 1971 January 23, 2024 Newspapers.com Roster 1971 Maryland Terrapins f 17 Sr Will Morris QB 2 Sr Jeff Shugars QB 74 So Steve Dawson DT 22 Sr Larry Marshall Larry Marshall (American football) WR y 71 Sr Guy Roberts Guy Roberts (linebacker) y DE *Roy Lester References Maryland Category:Maryland Terrapins football seasons Maryland Terrapins football