2006 Maryland Terrapins football team

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2006 Maryland Terrapins football
Champs Sports Bowl champion
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionAtlantic Division
Record9–4 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorChris Cosh (1st season)
Home stadiumByrd Stadium
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
No. 18 Wake Forest x$   6 – 2     11 – 3  
No. 20 Boston College   5 – 3     10 – 3  
Maryland   5 – 3     9 – 4  
Clemson   5 – 3     8 – 5  
Florida State   3 – 5     7 – 6  
NC State   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Coastal Division
Georgia Tech x   7 – 1     9 – 5  
No. 19 Virginia Tech   6 – 2     10 – 3  
Virginia   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Miami (FL)   3 – 5     7 – 6  
North Carolina   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Duke   0 – 8     0 – 12  
Championship: Wake Forest 9, Georgia Tech 6
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the Terrapins' 54th season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and its second within the framework of the ACC Atlantic Division. Ralph Friedgen led the team for his sixth season as head coach, and he also served as the team's offensive play-caller. Chris Cosh served as the defensive coordinator. The Terrapins completed the season with a 9–4 record and an ACC record of 5–3.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 pmWilliam & Mary*
ESPN360W 27–1449,763
September 96:00 pmMiddle Tennessee*
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 24–1047,704
September 147:45 pmat No. 5 West Virginia*
ESPNL 24–4560,513
September 236:00 pmFIU*
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
W 14–1045,317
October 73:30 pmat No. 18 Georgia Tech
ESPNUL 23–2751,686
October 143:30 pmVirginia
ESPN360W 28–2659,367
October 2112:00 pmNC Statedagger
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
Raycom/LFSW 26–2050,230
October 287:00 pmFlorida State
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPN2W 27–2450,517
November 412:00 pmat No. 19 Clemson
ESPN2W 13–1280,556
November 113:30 pmMiami (FL)No. 23
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ABCW 14–1350,721
November 1812:00 pmat No. 20 Boston CollegeNo. 21
ESPNL 16–3844,500
November 257:45 pmNo. 20 Wake Forest
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNL 24–3851,500
December 298:00 pmvs. Purdue*
ESPNW 24–740,168
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Rankings[edit]

See also: 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP—————————RV2321RVRVRVRV
Coaches Poll—————————RV2421RVRVRVRV
HarrisNot released——————2321———Not released
BCSNot released———2319———Not released

Roster[edit]

Game summaries[edit]

William & Mary[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
William & Mary 0 7 0 7 14
Maryland 14 10 3 0 27

Middle Tennessee[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Middle Tennessee 3 0 7 0 10
Maryland 10 7 7 0 24

West Virginia[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Maryland 0 10 7 7 24
#5 West Virginia 28 10 7 0 45

FIU[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
FIU 0 7 0 3 10
Maryland 7 7 0 0 14

Georgia Tech[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Maryland 10 10 3 0 23
#20 Georgia Tech 7 7 0 13 27
Georgia Tech tailback Tashard Choice (#22) dives into the end zone against the Terps.

Virginia[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Maryland 0 0 7 21 28
Virginia 10 10 0 6 26

NC State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
NC State 0 0 6 14 20
Maryland 0 6 17 3 26

Florida State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Florida State 7 7 7 3 24
Maryland 10 10 7 0 27

Clemson[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Maryland 0 7 3 3 13
#19 Clemson 3 3 0 6 12

Miami (FL)[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Miami (FL) 0 10 0 3 13
#24 Maryland 7 7 0 0 14

Boston College[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
#21 Maryland 0 6 10 0 16
#20 Boston College 14 14 7 3 38

Wake Forest[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
#20 Wake Forest 7 14 10 7 38
Maryland 7 7 3 7 24

Champs Sports Bowl vs. Purdue[edit]

Maryland defeated Prudue, 24–7, in the 2006 Champs Sports Bowl.
1 2 3 4 Total
Purdue 0 7 0 0 7
Maryland 7 14 3 0 24

2007 NFL Draft[edit]

The following players were selected in the 2007 NFL Draft.

Player Position Round Overall NFL Team
Josh Wilson Defensive back 2 55 Seattle Seahawks
Adam Podlesh Punter 4 101 Jacksonville Jaguars

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Year-By-Year Results 1960-Present". University of Maryland. Archived from the original on October 27, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2011.
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