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American college football season
The 1943 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the
University of Maryland in the
1943 college football season. In their first season under head coach
Clarence Spears, the Terrapins compiled a 4–5 record (2–0 in conference), finished in second place in the
Southern Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 194 to 105.
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In the final
Litkenhous Ratings, Maryland ranked 154th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 52.0.
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 25 | |
Curtis Bay Coast Guard* | | L 7–13 | 2,000 |
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October 2 | |
Wake Forest | - Byrd Stadium
- College Park, MD
| W 13–7 | 1,000 |
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October 9 | 2:30 p.m. |
Richmond AAB* | - Byrd Stadium
- College Park, MD
| W 19–6 | 1,500 |
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October 16 | | at
West Virginia* | | L 2–6 | |
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October 23 | |
Penn State* | - Byrd Stadium
- College Park, MD (
rivalry)
| L 0–45 | 5,000 |
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October 30 | 3:00 p.m. | at
Greenville AAB* | | W 43–18 | 3,500 |
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November 6 | | at
Virginia* | | L 0–39 | 4,000 |
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November 13 | | at
Bainbridge* |
Bainbridge, MD | L 0–46 | 10,000 |
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November 25 | | at
VMI | | W 21–14 | 7,000 |
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References
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"1943 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
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"Maryland Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from
the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
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Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943).
"Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders".
The Salt Lake Tribune.
Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Huber, George (September 26, 1943).
"Rally By Cutters Conquers Weary Old Liners, 13-7".
The Sunday Star.
Washington, D.C. p. B1. Retrieved April 19, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Huber, George (September 26, 1943).
"Maryland (continued)".
The Sunday Star.
Washington, D.C. p. B3. Retrieved April 19, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Maryland strikes down Wake, 13–7". Winston-Salem Journal. October 3, 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Thunderbyrds Will Engage Terps Today".
Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Richmond, Virginia.
Associated Press. October 9, 1943. p. 12. Retrieved April 19, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Chandler, John F. (October 10, 1943).
"Maryland Rolls To 19-To-6 Victory Over Richmond Army Air Base".
Baltimore Sun.
Baltimore, Maryland. p. 2, section 2. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"W. Va. beats Maryland 6–2". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 17, 1943. Retrieved October 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Nittany Lions swamp Terps". The Charlotte Observer. October 24, 1943. Retrieved October 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Birds Set For Maryland".
The Greenville News.
Greenville, South Carolina. October 30, 1943. p. 5. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Latimer, Scoop (October 31, 1943).
"Maryland Gets 'Breaks' To Beat Bombers, 43-18".
The Greenville News.
Greenville, South Carolina. p. B8. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Virginia whips Maryland, 39–0". The Chattanooga Daily Times. November 7, 1943. Retrieved October 17, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Bainbridge Rolls Over Terps, 46-0". The Baltimore Sun. November 14, 1943. pp. Sports 1–2 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"V.M.I. beaten by Maryland". The Baltimore Sun. November 26, 1943. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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