1987 Maryland Terrapins football team

The 1987 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Joe Krivak, the Terrapins compiled a 4–7 record, finished in fifth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 301 to 194.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Dan Henning with 1,835 passing yards, Bren Lowery with 556 rushing yards, and Azizuddin Abdur-Ra'oof with 617 receiving yards.[3]

1987 Maryland Terrapins football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1987 record4–7 (3–3 ACC)
Head coachJoe Krivak (1st season)
Home stadiumByrd Stadium
1987 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 12 Clemson $ 6 –1 –0  10 –2 –0
Virginia 5 –2 –0  8 –4 –0
Wake Forest 4 –3 –0  7 –4 –0
NC State 4 –3 –0  4 –7 –0
Maryland 3 –3 –0  4 –7 –0
North Carolina 3 –4 –0  5 –6 –0
Duke 2 –5 –0  5 –6 –0
Georgia Tech 0 –6 –0  2 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5at Syracuse*
L 11–25
September 12Virginia
W 21–19
September 19West Virginia*
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD (rivalry)
W 25–20
September 26at NC State
L 14–42
October 10at No. 3 Miami (FL)*
L 16–46
October 17at Wake Forest
W 14–0
October 24Duke
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 23–22
October 31North Carolina
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
L 14–27
November 7No. 16 Penn State*
L 16–21
November 14at No. 9 Clemson
L 16–45
November 21at Vanderbilt*
L 24–34
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster
1987 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE 93 Ferrell Edmunds Sr
QB 12 Dan Henning Sr
T 74 Clarence Jones So
QB 14 Neil O'Donnell  So
QB 13 Scott Zolak  Fr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 60 O'Brien Alston Sr
DB 4 J. B. Brown Jr
DT 90 Warren Powers Jr
LB 44 Kevin Walker Sr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Game summaries

at Miami (FL)
See also: 1987 Miami Hurricanes football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–6 1985 L 22–29

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References
  1. "1987 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  2. "Maryland Yearly Results (1985-1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  3. "1987 Maryland Terrapins Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  4. "COLLEGE FOOTBALL: SOUTH; L.S.U. Surges Past Georgia; Miami 46, Maryland 16". The New York Times. October 11, 1987. Retrieved August 11, 2019.


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