1980 Maryland Terrapins football team

1980 Maryland Terrapins football
Tangerine Bowl, L 20–35 vs. Florida
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record8–4 (5–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumByrd Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 North Carolina $ 6 0 0 11 1 0
Maryland 5 1 0 8 4 0
NC State 3 3 0 6 5 0
Clemson 2 4 0 6 5 0
Wake Forest 2 4 0 5 6 0
Virginia 2 4 0 4 7 0
Duke 1 5 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their ninth season under head coach Jerry Claiborne, the Terrapins compiled an 8–4 record (5–1 in conference), finished in second place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and outscored their opponents 211 to 165. The team finished its season with a 35–20 loss to Florida in the 1980 Tangerine Bowl.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Mike Tice with 928 passing yards, Charlie Wysocki with 1,359 rushing yards, and Chris Havener with 436 receiving yards.[3]

  1. ^ "1980 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  2. ^ "Maryland Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  3. ^ "1980 Maryland Terrapins Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 15, 2016.