1966 Maryland Terrapins football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1966 Maryland Terrapins football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 4–6 3–3 Lou Saban 1st Byrd Stadium The 1966 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. In their first and only season under head coach Lou Saban, the Terrapins compiled a 4–6 record (3–3 in conference), finished in a tie for third place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 204 to 180.1966 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 17, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/maryland/1966-schedule.htmlMaryland Yearly Results (1965-1969) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse June 17, 2016 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1965-1969_yearly_results.php August 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160810125226/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1965-1969_yearly_results.php dead The team's statistical leaders included Alan Pastrana with 1,499 passing yards, Billy Lovett with 451 rushing yards, and Billy Van Heusen with 536 receiving yards.1966 Maryland Terrapins Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 17, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/maryland/1966.html Schedule September 17 l y y Penn State Beaver Stadium University Park, PA rivalry 7–15 40,911 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-penn-states/139235255/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Penn State's 'safety blitz' ruins Maryland in opener September 18, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 w Wake Forest Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 34–7 26,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-maryland-bombs-wak/139235299/ Florence Morning News Maryland bombs Wake Forest 34–7 September 25, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 l y y Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 7–28 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-syracuse-trounce/139235384/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Syracuse trounces Maryland October 2, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 w Duke Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 21–19 28,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-blue-devils-upen/139235459/ Asheville Citizen-Times Blue Devils upended by Terps, 21–19 October 9, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 w y West Virginia Byrd Stadium College Park, MD rivalry 28–9 28,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-pastrana-terps-come-to-life/139213986/ Daily Press Pastrana, Terps come to life, give West Virginia 28–9 lacing October 16, 1966 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 w South Carolina Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 14–2 35,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-maryland-wins-142/139235538/ The News and Observer Maryland wins 14–2 over USC October 30, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 l y NC State Carter Stadium Raleigh, NC 21–24 23,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news-leader-maryland-rally-fai/139235012/ The Staunton News Leader Maryland rally fails as Wolfpack wins 24–21 November 6, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 l Clemson Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 10–14 24,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-clemson-tightens-gr/139234299/ The Rocky Mount Telegram Clemson tightens grip on ACC lead November 13, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 l y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA rivalry 17–41 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-cavaliers-unveil/139235643/ The Times and Democrat Cavaliers unveil new offense to crush Terps November 20, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 26 l y y Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 21–45 33,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-florida-state-thumps-maryland/139235740/ The Shreveport Times Florida State thumps Maryland's Terps, 45–21 November 27, 1966 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com Roster 1966 Maryland Terrapins f 12 So Alan Pastrana QB y 45 Jr Billy Van Heusen WR y *Lou Saban 2015-12-20 References Maryland Category:Maryland Terrapins football seasons Maryland Terrapins football