1990 Maryland Terrapins football team

The 1990 Maryland Terrapins football team represented University of Maryland, College Park in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Terrapins offense scored 237 points while the defense allowed 284 points. Led by head coach Joe Krivak, the Terrapins appeared in the Independence Bowl against Louisiana Tech and tied the Bulldogs, 34–34.

1990 Maryland Terrapins football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record6–5–1 (4–3 ACC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorGreg Williams (4th season)
Home stadiumByrd Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Georgia Tech $ 6 0 1 11 0 1
No. 9 Clemson 5 2 0 10 2 0
No. 23 Virginia 5 2 0 8 4 0
Maryland 4 3 0 6 5 1
North Carolina 3 3 1 6 4 1
NC State 3 4 0 7 5 0
Duke 1 6 0 4 7 0
Wake Forest 0 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 112:00 pmVirginia Tech*JPSW 20–1334,198[1]
September 81:00 pmat No. 25 West Virginia*W 14–1064,950[2]
September 1512:00 pmNo. 16 ClemsonL 17-1839,255[3]
September 2212:00 pmNC State
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 13–1225,371[4]
September 291:00 pmat No. 6 Michigan*L 17–45102,894[5]
October 612:00 pmNo. 23 Georgia Tech
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
JPSL 3–3131,941[6]
October 1312:00 pmWake Forest 
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 41–1327,554[7]
October 2012:00 pmat DukeW 23–2023,200[8]
October 271:30 pmat North CarolinaL 10–3446,000[9]
November 101:00 pmNo. 21 Penn State*L 10–2483,000[10]
November 1712:00 pmat No. 8 VirginiaJPSW 35–3043,500[11]
December 158:00 pmvs. Louisiana Tech*ABCT 34–3448,325[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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1991 NFL Draft

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The following players were selected in the 1991 NFL draft.

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Scott Zolak Quarterback 4 84 New England Patriots
Clarence Jones Tackle 4 111 New York Giants
O'Neil Glenn Guard 9 224 New England Patriots

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References

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  1. ^ "Terps top Va. Tech in opener 20–13". Carroll County Times. September 2, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Thomas, Maryland catch rerun". The Baltimore Sun. September 9, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "No comeback for Maryland; Clemson does rebound, defeats Terrapins 18–17". The Daily Times. September 16, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Field goal lifts Terrapins to upset over N.C. State". The Macon Telegraph & News. September 23, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "U–M takes advantage of Maryland mistakes". Lansing State Journal. September 30, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Yellow Jackets blast Terrapins". The Greenville News. October 7, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Terps shuck pass, run to victory over Deacons". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Maryland's drama continues in 23–20 victory over Duke". Winston-Salem Journal. October 21, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Tar Heel has a career day in 34–10 win over Maryland". The Roanoke Times & World-News. October 28, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Confidence in Sacca pays for Lions, 24–10". The Pittsburgh Press. November 11, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Maryland stuns Virginia, 35–30". The Daily Times. November 18, 1990. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Boniol's last-second field goal saves Tech". The Shreveport Times. December 16, 1990. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "1990 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  14. ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 20, 2007.