The 2002 Maryland Terrapins football team represented University of Maryland in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A college football season. Led by head coach Ralph Friedgen, the Terrapins appeared in the 2002 Peach Bowl.
Regular season[]
Schedule[]
Date
|
Time
|
Opponent#
|
Rank#
|
Site
|
TV
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
August 31*
|
8:00 PM
|
vs. Notre Dame
|
#21
|
Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, NJ (Kickoff Classic)
|
ABC
|
L 0–22
|
72,903[1]
|
September 7*
|
6:00 PM
|
Akron
|
|
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
|
|
W 44–14
|
48,057[1]
|
September 14
|
7:45 PM
|
#5 Florida State
|
|
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
|
ESPN
|
L 10–37
|
51,758[1]
|
September 21*
|
6:00 PM
|
Eastern Michigan
|
|
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
|
|
W 45–3
|
46,098[1]
|
September 28*
|
6:00 PM
|
Wofford
|
|
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
|
|
W 37–8
|
44,098[1]
|
October 5*
|
12:00 PM
|
at West Virginia
|
|
Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV (Rivalry)
|
ESPN2
|
W 48–17
|
55,146[1]
|
October 17
|
7:45 PM
|
Georgia Tech
|
|
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
|
ESPN
|
W 34–10
|
41,766[1]
|
October 26
|
1:00 PM
|
at Duke
|
|
Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC (Rivalry)
|
|
W 45–12
|
23,451[1]
|
November 2
|
1:30 PM
|
at North Carolina
|
|
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
|
|
W 59–7
|
44,000[1]
|
November 9†
|
12:00 PM
|
#14 NC State
|
|
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
|
ABC
|
W 24–21
|
52,915[1]
|
November 16
|
7:45 PM
|
at Clemson
|
#19
|
Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
|
ESPN
|
W 30–12
|
74,707[1]
|
November 23
|
5:30 PM
|
at Virginia
|
#18
|
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA (Rivalry)
|
ESPN2
|
L 13–48
|
58,358[1]
|
November 30
|
12:00 PM
|
Wake Forest
|
#25
|
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD
|
ESPN
|
W 32–14
|
39,006[1]
|
December 31
|
7:30 PM
|
at Tennessee
|
#20
|
Georgia Dome • Atlanta, GA (Peach Bowl)
|
ESPN
|
W 30–3
|
68,330[1]
|
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.
|
[2]
Team Players in the NFL[]
The following players were selected in the 2003 NFL Draft.
Player |
Position |
Round |
Overall |
NFL Team
|
E.J. Henderson |
Linebacker |
2 |
40 |
Minnesota Vikings
|
[3]
Awards and honors[]
- E.J. Henderon, Atlantic Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year
- E.J. Henderson, Chuck Bednarik Award[4]
- E.J. Henderson, Butkus Award[5]
References[]
External links[]