2014 Maryland Terrapins football team

The 2014 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Terrapins were led by fourth-year head coach Randy Edsall and played their home games at Byrd Stadium. This marked the Terrapins' inaugural season as a member of the Big Ten Conference and the Big Ten East Division after 61 seasons as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2014 Maryland Terrapins football
Foster Farms Bowl, L 21–45 vs. Stanford
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Division	East Division
Record	7–6 (4–4 Big Ten)
Head coach	Randy Edsall (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Mike Locksley (3rd season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Brian Stewart (3rd season)
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	Byrd Stadium
Seasons ← 2013 2015 →

2014 Big Ten Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
No. 1 Ohio State x$#^		8	–	0					14	–	1
No. T–5 Michigan State		7	–	1					11	–	2
Maryland		4	–	4					7	–	6
Rutgers		3	–	5					8	–	5
Michigan		3	–	5					5	–	7
Penn State		2	–	6					7	–	6
Indiana		1	–	7					4	–	8
West Division
No. 13 Wisconsin x		7	–	1					11	–	3
Minnesota		5	–	3					8	–	5
Nebraska		5	–	3					9	–	4
Iowa		4	–	4					7	–	6
Illinois		3	–	5					6	–	7
Northwestern		3	–	5					5	–	7
Purdue		1	–	7					3	–	9
Championship: Ohio State 59, Wisconsin 0
# – College Football Playoff champion ^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The non-conference slate included a game against Syracuse, who joined the ACC in 2013 and was part of the Atlantic Division with Maryland in the Terrapins' final season in the ACC, and regional rival West Virginia, in the schools' 51st contest. Maryland finished with a 4–4 record in Big Ten play, placing third in the East Division behind ranked teams Ohio State and Michigan State. Ending the regular season at 7–5, Maryland accepted an invitation to the Foster Farms Bowl, where Stanford defeated the Terrapins, 45–21.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	3:30 pm	James Madison*	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	BTN	W 52–7	45,080
September 6	3:30 pm	at South Florida*	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	CBSSN	W 24–17	28,915
September 13	12:00 pm	West Virginia*	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD (rivalry)	BTN	L 37–40	48,154
September 20	12:30 pm	at Syracuse*	Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY	ACCN	W 34–20	40,511
September 27	1:30 pm	at Indiana	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	BTN	W 37–15	44,313
October 4	12:00 pm	No. 20 Ohio State	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	ABC	L 24–52	51,802
October 18	12:00 pm	Iowa	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	ESPN2	W 38–31	48,373
October 25	12:00 pm	at Wisconsin	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	BTN	L 7–52	80,336
November 1	12:00 pm	at Penn State	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry)	ESPN2	W 20–19	103,969
November 15	8:00 pm	No. 12 Michigan State	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	BTN	L 15–37	51,802
November 22	3:30 pm	at Michigan	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	BTN	W 23–16	101,717
November 29	3:30 pm	Rutgers	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	ESPNU	L 38–41	36,673
December 30	10:00 pm	vs. Stanford*	Levi's Stadium Santa Clara, CA (Foster Farms Bowl)	ESPN	L 21–45	34,780
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

2014 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 1 Stefon Diggs Sr WR 6 Deon Long Sr QB 11 Perry Hills  So QB 16 C. J. Brown  Sr	Defense Pos. # Name Class S 21 Sean Davis Jr DT 97 Darius Kilgo Sr DL 99 Quinton Jefferson Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 3 Adam Greene  Fr	Head coach Randy Edsall Coordinators/assistant coaches Mike Locksley (offensive coordinator / quarterbacks) Keith Dudzinski (inside linebackers) John Dunn (tight ends / recruiting coordinator) Lyndon Johnson (assistant head coach / outside linebackers) Keenan McCardell (wide receivers) Greg Studrawa (offensive line) Chad Wilt (defensive line) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster

Season summary

Penn State

1 2 3 4 Total • Maryland 0 7 0 13 20 Penn St 3 6 7 3 19 Date: November 1 Location: Beaver Stadium Game start: 12:00 p.m. EST

Scoring summary Q1 10:56 PSU Ficken 47 yard field goal PSU 3–0 Q2 13:52 MD Gallo 2 yard pass from C. Brown (Craddock kick) MD 7–3 Q2 5:06 PSU Ficken 25 yard field goal MD 7–6 Q2 1:30 PSU Ficken 46 yard field goal PSU 9–7 Q3 3:18 PSU James 8 yard pass from Hackenberg (Ficken kick) PSU 16–7 Q4 13:11 MD Craddock 25 yard field goal PSU 16–10 Q4 11:30 MD W. Brown 1 yard run (Craddock kick) MD 17–16 Q4 6:52 PSU Ficken 48 yard field goal PSU 19–17 Q4 :51 MD Craddock 43 yard field goal MD 20–19

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References

1. "2014 Maryland Terrapins Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
2. ESPN. Retrieved 2015-Oct-02.