2016 Maryland Terrapins football team

American college football season

2016 Maryland Terrapins football
Quick Lane Bowl, L 30–36 vs. Boston College
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record6–7 (3–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • D. J. Durkin (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorWalt Bell (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorAndy Buh (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumByrd Stadium
Seasons
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2017 →
2016 Big Ten Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 7 Penn State xy$   8 1     11 3  
No. 6 Ohio State x^   8 1     11 2  
No. 10 Michigan   7 2     10 3  
Indiana   4 5     6 7  
Maryland   3 6     6 7  
Michigan State   1 8     3 9  
Rutgers   0 9     2 10  
West Division
No. 9 Wisconsin xy   7 2     11 3  
Iowa   6 3     8 5  
Nebraska   6 3     9 4  
Minnesota   5 4     9 4  
Northwestern   5 4     7 6  
Illinois   2 7     3 9  
Purdue   1 8     3 9  
Championship: Penn State 38, Wisconsin 31
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the Terrapins' third season as a member of the Big Ten Conference, and a member of the East Division. Maryland played its home games at Maryland Stadium in College Park, Maryland. It was their first year under new head coach D. J. Durkin. They finished the season 6–7, 3–6 in Big Ten play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. They were invited to the Quick Lane Bowl where they were defeated by Boston College.

Schedule

Maryland announced its 2016 football schedule on July 11, 2013. The 2016 schedule consists of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season. The Terrapins will host Big Ten foes Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Purdue, and Rutgers, and will travel to Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, and Penn State.[1]

The team will play three non–conference games, one home game against Howard Bison from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, and two road games which are against the Central Florida Knights (UCF) from the American Athletic Conference and the Florida International Panthers (FIU) from Conference USA.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 312:00 pmHoward*BTNW 52–1335,474
September 97:30 pmat FIU*CBSSNW 41–1417,084
September 177:00 pmat UCF*CBSSNW 30–24 2OT43,197
October 13:30 pmPurduedagger
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
BTNW 50–741,206
October 812:00 pmat Penn StateBTNL 14–38100,778
October 1512:00 pmMinnesota
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNUL 10–3141,465
October 227:30 pmMichigan State
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
BTNW 28–1741,235
October 293:30 pmat Indiana
ESPNUL 36–4238,291
November 53:30 pmat No. 2 MichiganESPNL 3–59110,626
November 123:30 pmNo. 6 Ohio State
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNL 3–6248,090
November 1912:00 pmat No. 19 Nebraska
ESPNewsL 7–2889,704
November 2612:00 pmRutgers
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNewsW 31–1330,220
December 262:30 pmvs. Boston College*ESPNL 30–3619,117
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

Howard

1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 0 0 0 13 13
Terrapins 21 14 7 10 52

At FIU

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 10 21 10 0 41
Panthers 0 7 0 7 14

At UCF

1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
Terrapins 0 10 7 076 30
Knights 7 0 7 370 24

Purdue

1 2 3 4 Total
Boilermakers 0 0 0 7 7
Terrapins 8 21 7 14 50

At Penn State

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 7 7 0 0 14
Nittany Lions 7 17 7 7 38

Minnesota

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Gophers 0 14 3 14 31
Terrapins 0 0 0 10 10

Michigan State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 14 3 0 17
Terrapins 8 6 0 14 28

At Indiana

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 7 14 3 12 36
Hoosiers 13 3 13 13 42

At Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 0 0 0 3 3
#2 Wolverines 14 21 10 14 59

Ohio State

1 2 3 4 Total
#6 Buckeyes 21 24 10 7 62
Terrapins 3 0 0 0 3

At Nebraska

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 0 0 0 7 7
#19 Cornhuskers 14 7 7 0 28

Rutgers

1 2 3 4 Total
Scarlet Knights 0 7 6 0 13
Terrapins 14 7 7 3 31

Boston College–Quick Lane Bowl

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 0 13 14 3 30
Eagles 6 23 7 0 36

Roster

2016 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 D. J. Moore So
QB 2 Caleb Henderson (I)  So
QB 3 Tyrrell Pigrome Fr
RB 5 Wes Brown Sr
RB 6 Ty Johnson So
QB 7 Caleb Rowe  Sr
WR 8 Levern Jacobs  Sr
RB 9 Trey Edmunds  Sr
WR 10 D. J. Turner Fr
QB 11 Perry Hills Sr
WR 12 Tavion Jacobs  Jr
WR 13 DeAndre Lane Sr
QB 14 Gage Shaffer  Fr
WR 17 Tino Ellis Fr
QB 18 Max Bortenschlager Fr
WR 19 Teldrick Morgan  Sr
RB 23 Lorenzo Harrison III Fr
RB 30 Kenneth Goins Sr
RB 32 LaDerrien Wilson Fr
RB 33 Andrew Stefanelli Sr
RB 34 Jake Funk Fr
RB 35 Marcus Smith  Jr
WR 37 Josh Bekoe Sr
WR 37 Chris Jones Jr
RB 40 Ikechukwu Ogwuegbu Fr
RB 42 Tehuti Miles Sr
TE 44 Andrew Isaacs  Jr
TE 47 Kevin Woodeshick So
TE 48 Derrick Hayward Jr
OL 53 Quarvez Boulware  Fr
OL 54 JaJuan Dulaney Jr
OL 55 Derwin Gray  So
OL 57 Richard Merritt Fr
OL 58 Damian Prince  So
OL 63 Mike Minter Jr
OL 64 Brendan Moore  So
OL 68 Ellis McKennie  Fr
OL 69 Joe Marchese  Jr
OL 70 Sean Christie  So
OL 71 E. J. Donahue  Fr
OL 74 Brian Plummer Fr
OL 75 Terrence Davis Fr
OL 76 Michael Dunn Sr
OL 77 Will McClain  Fr
OL 79 Maurice Shelton Sr
TE 80 Noah Barnes Fr
WR 81 Zac Morton  So
TE 82 Avery Edwards So
WR 83 Malcolm Culmer Sr
WR 84 Jacquille Veii Sr
WR 85 Jahrvis Davenport So
WR 87 Michael Cornwell So
TE 89 Eric Roca Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 2 Shane Cockerille Jr
DB 4 William Likely Sr
DB 6 Milan Collins Jr
DB 7 J. C. Jackson  So
DB 10 Josh Woods Jr
DB 11 Denzel Conyers Sr
DB 12 Elijah Daniels Fr
LB 13 Antoine Brooks Jr
DB 14 J. T. Ventura  Jr
DE 15 Melvin Keihn  So
DB 16 Milan Barry-Pollock Sr
DL 18 Cavon Walker  Jr
LB 19 Cal Kee  Fr
DB 20 Antwaine Richardson Fr
DB 21 RaVon Davis  So
ILB 22 Isaiah Davis  Fr
LB 23 Jermaine Carter Jr
DB 24 Qwuantrezz Knight Fr
DB 26 Darnell Savage So
DB 27 Alvin Hill  Sr
DB 28 Elisha Daniels Fr
DB 29 Allen Corbin Sr
LB 31 Nnamdi Egbuaba  So
DB 32 Jarrett Ross Sr
DB 33 Luke Cheswick Jr
ILB 38 Brett Zanotto So
LB 39 Steve Baca Fr
DL 41 Jesse Aniebonam Jr
LB 43 Jalen Brooks Jr
DB 45 Dimitri Lee  So
LB 46 Tyler Burke  So
ILB 49 Gus Little  Fr
OLB 50 Mbi Tanyi So
DL 52 Malik Jones Jr
LB 54 Brett Shepherd Fr
DE 55 Dion Goldbourne Fr
LB 56 Matt Gillespie  So
DL 57 Kingsley Opara Jr
DL 59 Keiron Howard  Fr
DL 60 Sean Oluwatimi Fr
DL 67 David Shaw Jr
DL 90 Roman Braglio Sr
DL 91 Adam McLean Fr
DL 92 Chandler Burkett Jr
DL 93 Oseh Saine  Fr
DL 95 Azubuike Ukandu Sr
DL 96 Brett Kulka  So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 3 Adam Greene Jr
P 16 Nicholas Rubinowicz  Fr
P 38 Lee Shrader  So
K 41 Mike Shinsky Fr
LS 51 Matt Oliveira So
LS 56 Nate Adams Jr
P 88 Wade Lees Fr
P, K 95 Nicolas Pritchard So
K, P 97 Daniel Sutton Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Andy Buh (defensive coordinator)
  • Walt Bell (offensive coordinator / quarterbacks)
  • Mike London (Associate head coach / Defensive Line)
  • Pete Lembo (assistant head coach / special teams coordinator / tight ends)
  • Dave Borbely (offensive line)
  • Aazaar Abdul-Rahim (defensive backs)
  • Matt Barnes (linebackers)
  • Chris Beatty (wide receivers)
  • Anthony Tucker (running backs)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 30, 2016

Awards and honors

Weekly

Weekly Awards
Player Award Date Awarded Ref.
Ty Johnson Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week October 3, 2016 [3]
Lorenzo Harrison Big Ten Freshman of the Week October 24, 2016 [4]
Teldrick Morgan Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week November 29, 2016 [5]

All-Conference

All-Big Ten
Player Selection Ref.
Michael Dunn Honorable Mention (Coaches & Media) [6]
Jermaine Carter Honorable Mention (Media) [7]
Shane Cockerille Honorable Mention (Media) [7]

References

  1. ^ "2016-17 BIG TEN FOOTBALL SCHEDULES ANNOUNCED" (Press release). University of Maryland Department of Athletics. July 11, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "2016 Maryland Terrapins Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  3. ^ "Big Ten Football Players of the Week". www.bigten.org. Big Ten Conference. October 3, 2016. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
  4. ^ "Big Ten Football Players of the Week". www.bigten.org. Big Ten Conference. October 24, 2016. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
  5. ^ "Big Ten Football Players of the Week". www.bigten.org. Big Ten Conference. November 29, 2016. Archived from the original on November 30, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  6. ^ "2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners" (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  7. ^ a b "2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners" (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. November 29, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 29, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
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