Maryland at Virginia

Saturday, October 17, 1936

Maryland beat Virginia 21–⁠0. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Maryland led the series 7–⁠4–⁠2.

AwayMaryland6–⁠5 in 1936
21
HomeVirginia2–⁠7 in 1936
0

FinalHigh 76°F, low 60°FAttendance 6,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: adck Promise Spicy Bout Saraen Back Loaded Stars Saturday

    Evening star, District of Columbia, October 19, 1936, page 14 (results column)

    Read the text

    adck Promise Spicy Bout Saraen Back Loaded Stars Saturday Bill Adamaitis and Dixie Walker, Catholic University-Formed bat terry” that pitched and caught touch down passes in 1877 victory over De Paul. Tommy Keating. Georgetown-Ran, passed and directed play cleverly to serve as spearhead Of Hoya attack in l9-to-0 conquest Of BucknelI. Bill Guckeyson-Celebrated return to Maryland eleven by racing so yards to touchdown and throwing 45-yard pass to Vic Willis for second touch down as Terps defeated Virginia, 21–⁠0. George Matisk, Duquesne-Ran u yards for touchdown that “upset” Pittsburgh, TO. Don Geyer, Northwestern-Made lateral-forward pass play that produced winning score in 14–⁠13 triumph over Ohio State. Ace Parker, Duke-His punting kept touchdown and 2 points and started Georgia Tech on defensive and paved way for Dukes 1876 victory. f1dIOlo dlld SCOl &c oNAA4 OC der, U. C. L. A.-Combined on two touchdown passes to beat California. Lloyd Russell, Baylor-Scored twice and ran SO yards with intercepted pass TO begin other scoring drive in rally that brought 21–⁠18 decision over Texas Lew Elverson, Penn-Sprinted 81 yards for winning touchdown against Princeton. Sid Luckman. Columbia-Threw three touchdown” passes in $50 rout Of Virginia Military. Dameron Davis, Kentucky-Tallied twice and placed ball in position for another score against Washington and Lee. Red Conkright, Oklahoma–Intercepted pass and ran 38 yards to score against Kansas. Cecil Isbell, Purdue-Made one touchdown, passed for another and kicked four extra points against Chicago. Johnny Stidger. Southern Methodist-Intercepted pass and made long run, then passed to Sprague for first tally against Vanderbilt; made second touchdown on lateral pass after 26yard dash. John Howell, Nebraska – Threw passes for both touchdowns that beat Indiana, 1873 Newell Call, Utah-Scored three touchdowns and tossed passes for two others in 31–⁠6 triumph over Denver.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Maryland 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Maryland leads 46–⁠32–⁠2 in 80 meetings, counting the 67 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Maryland 27, Virginia 13
2023Maryland 42, Virginia 14
2013Maryland 27, Virginia 26
2012Maryland 27, Virginia 20
2011Virginia 31, Maryland 13
2010Maryland 42, Virginia 23

Around this game

Maryland