American college football season
The 1975 Maryland Terrapins football team represented University of Maryland in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season . The Terrapins offense scored 312 points while the defense allowed 150 points. Led by head coach Jerry Claiborne , the Terrapins appeared in the Gator Bowl , where they defeated Florida .
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Schedule
Date Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance Source September 6 Villanova * No. 17 W 41–041,362 [2]
September 13 at No. 20 Tennessee * No. 14 L 8–2674,161 [3]
September 20 at North Carolina W 34–743,000 [4]
September 27 at Kentucky * No. 20 T 10–1055,000 [5]
October 4 Syracuse * Byrd Stadium College Park, MD W 24–743,863 [6]
October 11 NC State Byrd Stadium College Park, MD W 37–2239,221 [7]
October 18 at Wake Forest No. 19 W 27–019,300 [8]
November 1 No. 9 Penn State * No. 14 Byrd Stadium College Park, MD (rivalry ) L 13–1558,973 [9]
November 8 at Cincinnati * No. 16 W 21–1916,478 [10]
November 15 at Clemson W 22–2035,073 [11] [12]
November 22 Virginia No. 20 Byrd Stadium College Park, MD (rivalry ) W 62–2444,867 [13]
December 29 vs. No. 13 Florida * No. 17 W 13–064,012 [14]
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
Roster
1975 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
1976 NFL Draft
The following players were selected in the 1976 NFL Draft .
Player
Position
Round
Overall
NFL team
Rich Jennings
Running back
11
313
Oakland Raiders
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References
^ "1975 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary" . sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013 .
^ "Maryland foils Villanova, 41–0" . The Lincoln Star . September 7, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vols unmask Maryland, 26–8" . The Baltimore Sun . September 14, 1975. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maryland easily tops North Carolina, 34–7" . Sunday News Journal . September 21, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "10–10 tie irks Kentucky fans" . Sunday News Journal . September 28, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Terps use breaks to beat Syracuse" . The Roanoke Times . October 5, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Fumbles cost 'Pack, Terrapins win, 37–22" . The Rocky Mount Telegram . October 12, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maryland blanks Wake Forest 27–0" . The Danville Register . October 19, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Penn State victory string over Maryland still intact" . The News and Observer . November 2, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Major upset barely missed by Bearcats" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . November 9, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Clemson Football Media Guide - 1976" . Clemson University . 1976. p. 2. Retrieved November 9, 2023 .
^ "Terps clip Tigers with eight second left" . The Greenville News . November 16, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Terps romp by 62 to 24" . The Baltimore Sun . November 23, 1975. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Terps beat Florida, 13–0, in Gator Bowl" . The Baltimore Sun . December 30, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1976 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com" . Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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