1990 Maryland Terrapins football team

1990 Maryland Terrapins football
Independence Bowl, T 34–34 vs. Louisiana Tech
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	6–5–1 (4–3 ACC)
Head coach	Joe Krivak (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Greg Williams (4th season)
Home stadium	Byrd Stadium
Seasons ←  1989 1991  →

1990 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

v t e	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

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.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	12:00 pm	Virginia Tech *	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	JPS	W 20–13	34,198	[1]
September 8	1:00 pm	at No. 25 West Virginia *	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (rivalry)		W 14–10	64,950	[2]
September 15	12:00 pm	No. 16 Clemson	Memorial Stadium Baltimore, MD		L 17-18	39,255	[3]
September 22	12:00 pm	NC State	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD		W 13–12	25,371	[4]
September 29	1:00 pm	at No. 6 Michigan *	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI		L 17–45	102,894	[5]
October 6	12:00 pm	No. 23 Georgia Tech	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	JPS	L 3–31	31,941	[6]
October 13	12:00 pm	Wake Forest	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD		W 41–13	27,554	[7]
October 20	12:00 pm	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC		W 23–20	23,200	[8]
October 27	1:30 pm	at North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC		L 10–34	46,000	[9]
November 10	1:00 pm	No. 21 Penn State *	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry)		L 10–24	83,000	[10]
November 17	12:00 pm	at No. 8 Virginia	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)	JPS	W 35–30	43,500	[11]
December 15	8:00 pm	vs. Louisiana Tech *	Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA (Independence Bowl)	ABC	T 34–34	48,325	[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

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

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.