1969 Maryland Terrapins football team explained

Year:1969
Team:Maryland Terrapins
Sport:football
Conference:Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:ACC
Record:3–7
Conf Record:3–3
Head Coach:Roy Lester
Hc Year:1st
Stadium:Byrd Stadium

The 1969 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Roy Lester, the Terrapins compiled a 3–7 record (3–3 in conference), finished in sixth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 249 to 100.[1] [2] The team's statistical leaders included Jeff Shugars with 716 passing yards, Tom Miller with 629 rushing yards, and Roland Merritt with 499 receiving yards.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1969 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. June 17, 2016.
  2. Web site: Maryland Yearly Results (1965-1969). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. June 17, 2016. August 10, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160810125226/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1965-1969_yearly_results.php. dead.
  3. Web site: 1969 Maryland Terrapins Stats. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. June 17, 2016.