1962 Maryland Terrapins football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1962 Maryland Terrapins football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 6–4 5–2 Tom Nugent 4th Byrd Stadium The 1962 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Tom Nugent, the Terrapins compiled a 6–4 record (5–2 in conference), finished in third place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and outscored their opponents 170 to 128.1962 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 17, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/maryland/1962-schedule.htmlMaryland Yearly Results (1960-1964) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse June 17, 2016 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1960-1964_yearly_results.php August 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160810125914/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1960-1964_yearly_results.php dead The team's statistical leaders included Dick Shiner with 1,324 passing yards, Len Chiaverini with 602 rushing yards, and Tom Brown with 557 receiving yards.1962 Maryland Terrapins Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 17, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/maryland/1962.html Schedule 1962 AP September 22 w y SMU Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 7–0 33,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-maryland-nips-smu-7/139155599/ The Spokesman-Review Maryland nips SMU 7–0 September 23, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 w y Wake Forest Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC 13–2 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-star-maryland-defeats-deacons-1/139155665/ The Sunday Star Maryland defeats Deacons, 13–2 September 30, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 w y NC State Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC 14–6 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-ambruskos-78-yard-r/139155756/ The Greenville News Ambrusko's 78-yard return pushes Terps by Pack, 14–6 October 7, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 w y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 31–13 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/danville-register-and-bee-maryland-routs/139155857/ The Danville Register Maryland routs UNC, 31–13 October 14, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 19 Friday l y y Miami (FL) Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL 24–28 49,381 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-miami-wins-28/139155956/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Miami wins, 28–24, on Mira's passing October 20, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 w South Carolina Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 13–11 32,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-maryland-nips-s/139156058/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Maryland nips S.C. by 13 to 11 on FG in the last minute October 28, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 l y y Penn State Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry 7–23 41,384 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-penn-state-tops/139156143/ Asheville Citizen-Times Penn State tops Terps in blinding snow storm, 23 to 7 November 4, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 l y Duke Duke Stadium Durham, NC 7–10 26,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-duke-tops-maryland-ter/139154976/ The Tampa Tribune Duke tops Maryland Terps 10–7 November 11, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 17 l Clemson Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 14–17 23,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-beats-maryland-on/139155463/ The Times and Democrat Beats Maryland on a field goal November 18, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 24 w Virginia Byrd Stadium College Park, MD rivalry 40–18 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-maryland-defeats-v/139156214/ Florence Morning News Maryland defeats Virginia November 25, 1962 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com References Maryland Category:Maryland Terrapins football seasons Maryland Terrapins football