1986_Maryland_Terrapins_football_team

1986 Maryland Terrapins football team

1986 Maryland Terrapins football team

American college football season


The 1986 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Bobby Ross, the Terrapins compiled a 5–5–1 record, finished in fifth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and outscored their opponents 262 to 211.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Dan Henning with 2,725 passing yards, Alvin Blount with 505 rushing yards, and James Milling with 650 receiving yards.[3]

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References

  1. "1986 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. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  3. "1986 Maryland Terrapins Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  4. "Gottfried had it all planned, except a loss". The Pittsburgh Press. September 2, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Henning, Scriber lead Maryland past Vanderbilt". The Charlotte Observer. September 14, 1986. Retrieved November 6, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Maryland staggers W. Virginia". The Akron Beacon Journal. September 21, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "N.C. State shocks Maryland". St. Petersburg Times. September 28, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Boston College rides Halloran past Maryland". The Courier-Journal. October 12, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Wake ends drought against Maryland". The State. October 19, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Terps stop Devils with interception". The Danville Register. October 26, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Ross grabs ref after UNC FG fells Maryland". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 2, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Terps wage battle but lose to Penn St". Florence Morning News. November 9, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Clemson settles for tie with Terps, ACC title". The Charlotte Observer. November 16, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  14. "Terrapins salvage .500 season". Austin American-Statesman. November 29, 1986. Retrieved February 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.

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