2014 Maryland Terrapins football team

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2014 Maryland Terrapins football
Maryland Terrapins logo.svg
Foster Farms Bowl, L 21–45 vs. Stanford
Conference Big Ten Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record7–6 (4–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Mike Locksley (3rd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator Brian Stewart (3rd season)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Byrd Stadium
Seasons
  2013
2015  
2014 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
No. 1 Ohio State x$#^  8 0   14 1  
No. T–5 Michigan State  7 1   11 2  
Maryland  4 4   7 6  
Rutgers  3 5   8 5  
Michigan  3 5   5 7  
Penn State  2 6   7 6  
Indiana  1 7   4 8  
West Division
No. 13 Wisconsin x  7 1   11 3  
Minnesota  5 3   8 5  
Nebraska  5 3   9 4  
Iowa  4 4   7 6  
Illinois  3 5   6 7  
Northwestern  3 5   5 7  
Purdue  1 7   3 9  
Championship: Ohio State 59, Wisconsin 0
  • # College Football Playoff champion
  • ^ College Football Playoff participant
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Terrapins were led by fourth-year head coach Randy Edsall and played their home games at Byrd Stadium. This marked the Terrapins' inaugural season as a member of the Big Ten Conference and the Big Ten East Division after 61 seasons as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Contents

The non-conference slate included a game against Syracuse, who joined the ACC in 2013 and was part of the Atlantic Division with Maryland in the Terrapins' final season in the ACC, and regional rival West Virginia, in the schools' 51st contest. Maryland finished with a 4–4 record in Big Ten play, placing third in the East Division behind ranked teams Ohio State and Michigan State. Ending the regular season at 7–5, Maryland accepted an invitation to the Foster Farms Bowl, where Stanford defeated the Terrapins, 45–21.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 303:30 pm James Madison * BTN W 52–745,080
September 63:30 pmat South Florida * CBSSN W 24–1728,915
September 1312:00 pm West Virginia *
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD (rivalry)
BTNL 37–4048,154
September 2012:30 pmat Syracuse * ACCN W 34–2040,511
September 271:30 pmat Indiana BTNW 37–1544,313
October 412:00 pmNo. 20 Ohio State
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ABC L 24–5251,802
October 1812:00 pm Iowa Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPN2 W 38–3148,373
October 2512:00 pmat Wisconsin BTNL 7–5280,336
November 112:00 pmat Penn State ESPN2W 20–19103,969
November 158:00 pmNo. 12 Michigan State
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
BTNL 15–3751,802
November 223:30 pmat Michigan BTNW 23–16101,717
November 293:30 pm Rutgers
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNU L 38–4136,673
December 3010:00 pmvs. Stanford * ESPN L 21–4534,780
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

2014 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 1 Stefon Diggs Sr
WR 6Deon LongSr
QB 11 Perry Hills Redshirt.svg  So
QB 16 C. J. Brown Redshirt.svg  Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
S 21 Sean Davis Jr
DT 97 Darius Kilgo Sr
DL 99 Quinton Jefferson Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 3Adam Greene Redshirt.svg  Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster

Season summary

Penn State

1234Total
Maryland0701320
Penn St367319
  • Date: November 1
  • Location: Beaver Stadium
  • Game start: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway, Paul Carcaterra

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References

  1. "2014 Maryland Terrapins Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  2. ESPN. Retrieved 2015-Oct-02.