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147: 458:, who played for Byrd at the time, said that Maryland scheduled games against "four or five schools every year we had no right beating." Maryland achieved a winning record each season during Byrd's first decade of coaching, from 1911 to 1920. In that period, the team also accumulated a 7–2–1 record against arch-rival Johns Hopkins. The following decade, the team played an increasingly difficult and farther afield schedule. During the 1920s Maryland recorded wins against some of the period's powerhouses: 40: 265:. Late in the scoreless game, the Aggies pushed to their opponents' two-yard line. With darkness approaching and Maryland Agricultural having difficulty scoring, the referee called the game. It became clear that Maryland-Baltimore had sneaked three extra players onto the field, but the referee refused to award the Aggies the win. Two days later, the Maryland–Baltimore players voted to forfeit the game, and with it the championship, to Maryland Agricultural. 205: 718: 432: 408: 303:(now The George Washington University), their opponents complained that Markey was a professional. Maryland Agricultural responded with the same accusation against Columbian fullback Granville Church, and the teams came to an agreement to let both play. Markey went on to score the only points of the game in a 6–0 Maryland Agricultural victory. 558: 298:
dummy during practice for the first time at the school. He led Maryland to a 3–5–2 record his first season, before improving to 7–4 in his second year. Markey had not planned to play on the team, but was forced to fill in for a fullback who was intimidated by a death threat from a Georgetown fan. The
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with a military curriculum requirement, had a new commandant of cadets take office. Lieutenant Clough Overton, who opposed football at the university, cut funding for equipment and instituted strict rules limiting practice time. Instead of accepting this serious disadvantage against their opponents,
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The campus was devastated by a fire in 1912, which deepened the school's grave financial difficulties. In 1916, the state government took full control of the school and renamed it Maryland State College. Byrd became the assistant athletic director in 1918 and assisted in the consolidation with the
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In 1897, Maryland faced Johns Hopkins for the first time since the Aggies' inaugural season. Hopkins beat Maryland handily, 30–6, and the Aggies went on to lose their next three games to finish the year with a 2–4 mark. The 1898 season saw the Aggies finish 2–5–1 and in 1899, the team canceled the
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In 1913, Maryland Agricultural compiled a 6–3 record. The team shut-out four Maryland state universities: Johns Hopkins (26–0), Western Maryland (46–0), St. John's (13–0), and Washington College (20–0). For the feat, Maryland Agricultural won the state championship. In 1914, the MAC tallied a 5–3
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traces its lineage to the team first formed at what was then the Maryland Agricultural College (MAC) in 1892. In the initial years, due to the rudimentary state of intercollegiate athletics and interstate travel, all games were played against local colleges, high schools, and athletic clubs.
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instead. The Maryland team called the game with a 6–4 lead as darkness fell. However, the referee, Georgetown halfback Mike Mahoney, ruled it a forfeiture and awarded the win to Georgetown. Today, Maryland and Georgetown both count the game as a Maryland Agricultural win in their records.
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had said, "If Stanford wins a single game with that crazy formation, you can throw all the football I ever knew in the Pacific Ocean." Stanford, which had gone 1–7–1 the previous season, went undefeated in Shaughnessy's first year and earned the number-two ranking in the final
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that "a decision by which the M.A.C. were allowed to score the only touchdown made by the quarterback after a run of 90 yards, with no one in pursuit, appeared a very doubtful one." At the end of the season, Maryland Agricultural was awarded both the
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record. In intrastate play, the Farmers recorded wins over Johns Hopkins, St. John's, and Washington College, and a loss to Western Maryland. Once again, the team secured the state championship. The following year, Maryland met Johns Hopkins at
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During his tenure, Byrd greatly increased fan and faculty interest and financial support for football at Maryland. Prior to 1912, the team lacked any facilities and its one field left much to be desired. In 1915, Byrd requested funds for
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in 1921, and the football team was referred to as the "Terrapins", in addition to the older nicknames, as early as 1928. At some point, newspapers shortened the nickname to the "Terps" in order to abridge headlines.
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The following two years, 1938 and 1939, saw Dobson's teams accumulate 2–7 records, and he was replaced by Jack Faber. However, Faber did not have much more success, going 2–6–1 in 1940 and 3–5–1 in 1941.
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After his request for a salary increase was rebuffed, Markey coached part-time in 1904. Maryland recorded a 2–4–2 record, and he did not return as head coach the following year. Markey was replaced by
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during the football season. This was unpopular with the team, but Lewis was embraced by the students and faculty. In the game to decide the state championship, Maryland Agricultural faced
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to just six points apiece, for an overall record of 7–2–1. The only losses came at Yale and against Virginia Tech. Maryland led Yale, 14–12, at halftime, but a referee ruled incomplete a
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In 1946, Clark Shaughnessy returned from Pittsburgh to Maryland for one more season. That year, the Terrapins recorded a 3–6 season including losses to North Carolina, South Carolina,
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and turned to local high schools for scrimmages. Curley Byrd was serving as the football coach at one of these high schools and agreed to take the head coaching job at Maryland, his
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and the state collegiate championships. The awarding of the Maryland state championship, however, was protested by St. John's, which claimed that it was the deserving team.
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At this time, there was no official regulating body for college sports. The Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (IAAUS), predecessor to the
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was the head coach for the first seven games, before stepping down with a 2–4–1 record. Due to injuries, Maryland did not have enough players to field a
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at the school, where he set the records for the 50- (5.2 seconds), 100- (10 seconds), and 220-yard (22.3 seconds) dashes. In 1906, Byrd also played as a
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remainder of its season after accumulating a 1–4 record. Maryland saw a marginal improvement to 3–4–1 in 1900, but then fell to a 1–7 season in 1901.
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In 1928, Maryland finished with a 6–3–1 record, but tallied wins over "three of ancient rivals": Johns Hopkins, Yale, and Virginia. That season,
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in 1935, and continued his support for Maryland football from that office. As a coach, he was succeeded by several prominent individuals, namely
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Virginia. However, he resigned after just one season, when university president Curley Byrd reinstated a player that Bryant had suspended.
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was the Maryland head coach. Like Shaughnessy, Spears had taken an underachieving team and turned them around. In 1925, he took over
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that would bedevil Maryland throughout its entire duration. At the end of the season, Maryland was declared the Southern Conference
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that Byrd claimed was good by a "country mile". Yale won the game, 16–14. Mainly for his performance against Yale and Penn, end
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In 1892, the first official Maryland Agricultural football team, known as the "Aggies" or "Farmers", was formed by quarterback
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The following season, in 1893, showed significant improvement. Maryland won all six of its games, including ones against
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championship. However, at Maryland, when Spears accumulated a record of 5–12–1 after two seasons, he too was replaced.
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became the second Old Liner to be named an All-American, when the Associated Press selected him to their second-team.
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William W. Skinner, Maryland's first quarterback and head coach, played an integral role in the formation of the MIFA.
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was elected as team captain and head coach. He instituted a strict physical training regimen involving
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In 1894, former coach and quarterback William Skinner helped lead the formation of the
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games had been played at the Maryland Agricultural College as early as the time of the
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In 1902, Maryland Agricultural paid $ 300 for its first professional football coach,
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game, Charlie Weidinger completed a pass to William Bryant for a 13–7 go-ahead over
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D. John Markey was Maryland's first paid football coach and also played on the team.
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Paul "Bear" Bryant began his long and distinguished coaching career at Maryland.
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replaced him as head coach and accumulated a 7–2–2 record. The following year,
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as the official school mascot. He had already renamed the student newspaper
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The following season, there was a renewal of football at Maryland. Fullback
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Maryland playing Johns Hopkins in 1919 during Curley Byrd's coaching tenure.
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The 1914 state championship-winning Maryland Agricultural football team.
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The first official Maryland Agricultural College football team in 1892
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University of Maryland – Former President Harry Clifton "Curley" Byrd
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Conference Champions – Maryland Intercollegiate Football Association
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and long-distance running, and banned smoking, drinking, and eating
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Ill will lingers at Navy, Maryland; Rivalry to restart in Crab Bowl
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began his long career at Maryland. He saw his first action as an
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the players declined to field a football team for the season.
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Late 19th and early 20th-century era of the Maryland Terrapins
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and assistant coach Durant Church had other full-time jobs.
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For the subsequent era in Maryland football history, see
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Maryland Terrapins football under Jim Tatum (1947–1955)
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The Great Fire of 1912 devastated the Maryland campus.
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In 1902, Maryland hired its first professional coach,
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The Great Fire, Maryland Agricultural College, 1912
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South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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Index

Maryland Terrapins football: 1856-1946
Maryland Terrapins football under Jim Tatum (1947–1955)

Maryland Terrapins football
University of Maryland
John Markey
Harry C. "Curley" Byrd
strength of schedule
Penn
Yale
the school's first stadium
university president
Clark Shaughnessy
T-formation
Paul "Bear" Bryant
Alabama
baseball
Civil War
Laurel
Sandy Spring
Gallaudet
Hyattsville

William Skinner
St. John's College
Johns Hopkins
Episcopal High School
Baltimore City College
Western Maryland
Baltimore American

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