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Delaware at Maryland

Saturday, August 30, 2008

Maryland beat Delaware 14–⁠7. It was their fourth meeting; Maryland leads the series 4–⁠0.

AwayDelaware4–⁠8 in 2008
7
HomeMaryland8–⁠5 in 2008
14

Final at SECU Stadium, College ParkTV: ESPNUAttendance 49,119

At kickoff
88°F, overcast, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; College Park Airport (KCGS), 2 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Delaware00077
Maryland077014

Standouts

Player stats

Delaware

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Rob Schoenhoft14/2212801
Aaron Love0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Johnathon Smith185718
Phillip Thaxton72305
Rob Schoenhoft52109
Mark Duncan420011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Aaron Love449031
Mark Duncan334018
Kervin Michaud428020
Robbie Agnone1808
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Erik Johnson1130
Anthony Walters1-10

Maryland

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jordan Steffy10/1811502
Chris Turner1/31100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Da’Rel Scott26197040
Davin Meggett752118
Darrius Heyward-Bey220112
Josh Portis41006
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Darrius Heyward-Bey470036
Haroon Brown120020
LaQuan Williams219011
Davin Meggett112012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Kevin Barnes1100
Terrell Skinner160

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

DelawareMaryland
249Total yards397
128Passing yards136
121Rushing yards271
5.6Yards per pass6.0
3.6Yards per rush6.0
13First downs18
4–⁠12Third downs5–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers2
2–⁠10Penalties4–⁠40
17:20Possession19:12

Efficiency

DelawareMaryland
48%Success rate38%
−0.07EPA per play0.08
0.48Explosiveness0.92
−0.11Rushing EPA0.16
−0.01Passing EPA−0.06
10%Passing-down success25%
0.05First-down EPA−0.12
−0.06Second-down EPA0.27
−0.03Third-down EPA0.18
3%Havoc by its defense4%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Maryland 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Maryland end zoneDelaware end zoneQ1 MarylandMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 DelawarePunt, 5 playsQ1 MarylandMissed FG, 11 playsQ1 DelawarePunt, 8 playsQ2 MarylandPunt, 5 playsQ2 DelawarePunt, 6 playsQ2 MarylandTouchdown run, 2 playsQ2 DelawareMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 MarylandMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 DelawareEnd of halfQ3 DelawareInterception, 1 playQ3 MarylandInterception, 1 playQ3 DelawareTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 MarylandInterception, 8 playsQ3 DelawarePunt, 5 playsQ3 MarylandTouchdown run, 3 playsQ3 DelawarePunt, 3 playsQ3 MarylandPunt, 6 playsQ4 DelawarePunt, 3 playsQ4 MarylandPunt, 6 playsQ4 DelawareTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 MarylandPunt, 3 playsQ4 DelawareInterception, 1 playQ4 MarylandEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Maryland drives left to right, Delaware right to left.
  1. Q1 MarylandMissed FG, 6 plays, 37 yards
  2. Q1 DelawarePunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  3. Q1 MarylandMissed FG, 11 plays, 71 yards
  4. Q1 DelawarePunt, 8 plays, 34 yards
  5. Q2 MarylandPunt, 5 plays, 40 yards
  6. Q2 DelawarePunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  7. Q2 MarylandTouchdown run, 2 plays, 48 yards
  8. Q2 DelawareMissed FG, 10 plays, 44 yards
  9. Q2 MarylandMissed FG, 9 plays, 47 yards
  10. Q2 DelawareEnd of half, 0 yards
  11. Q3 DelawareInterception, 1 play, 5 yards
  12. Q3 MarylandInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  13. Q3 DelawareTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 29 yards
  14. Q3 MarylandInterception, 8 plays, 49 yards
  15. Q3 DelawarePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  16. Q3 MarylandTouchdown run, 3 plays, 46 yards
  17. Q3 DelawarePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q3 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q4 DelawarePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q4 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  21. Q4 DelawareTouchdown run, 10 plays, 80 yards
  22. Q4 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q4 DelawareInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  24. Q4 MarylandEnd of game, 9 plays, 18 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 0
Maryland Missed FG, 6 plays
14:411st & 10 at own 32Jordan Steffy pass complete to Darrius Heyward-Bey for 8 yards to the Mary 40.
14:202nd & 2 at own 40Jordan Steffy pass complete to Darrius Heyward-Bey for 24 yards to the Delaw 36 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:401st & 10 at opp 36Da’Rel Scott rush for no gain to the Delaw 36.
13:152nd & 10 at opp 36Da’Rel Scott rush for 5 yards to the Delaw 31.
12:513rd & 5 at opp 31Jordan Steffy pass incomplete.
12:444th & 5 at opp 31Obi Egekeze 48 yard field goal MISSED.
Delaware Punt, 5 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 31Johnathon Smith rush for 2 yards to the Delaw 33.
12:062nd & 8 at own 33Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete.
12:013rd & 8 at own 33Maryland penalty 15 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
11:261st & 10 at own 48Johnathon Smith rush for 3 yards to the Mary 49.
11:102nd & 7 at opp 49Johnathon Smith rush for 4 yards to the Mary 45.
10:463rd & 3 at opp 45Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Kervin Michaud for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 46.
10:044th & 4 at opp 46Stuart Kenworthy punt for 44 yards, downed at the Mary 2.
Maryland Missed FG, 11 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 2Jordan Steffy pass complete to Darrius Heyward-Bey for 2 yards to the Mary 4.
8:502nd & 8 at own 4Da’Rel Scott rush for 7 yards to the Mary 11.
8:443rd & 1 at own 11Delaware penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
8:151st & 10 at own 16Da’Rel Scott rush for 4 yards to the Mary 20.
7:472nd & 6 at own 20Da’Rel Scott rush for 4 yards to the Mary 24.
7:073rd & 2 at own 24Da’Rel Scott rush for 2 yards to the Mary 26 for a 1ST down.
6:191st & 10 at own 26Josh Portis rush for 6 yards to the Mary 32.
5:572nd & 4 at own 32Da’Rel Scott rush for 40 yards to the Delaw 28 for a 1ST down.
5:371st & 10 at opp 28Jordan Steffy pass incomplete.
5:242nd & 10 at opp 28Da’Rel Scott rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Delaw 29.
4:323rd & 11 at opp 29Jordan Steffy rush for 2 yards to the Delaw 27.
4:184th & 9 at opp 27Obi Egekeze 45 yard field goal MISSED.
Delaware Punt, 8 plays
3:541st & 10 at own 27Mark Duncan rush for 9 yards to the Delaw 36.
3:462nd & 1 at own 36Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Aaron Love for 6 yards to the Delaw 42 for a 1ST down.
2:541st & 10 at own 42Johnathon Smith rush for 6 yards to the Delaw 48.
2:272nd & 4 at own 48Mark Duncan rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
1:533rd & 2 at the 50Johnathon Smith rush for 2 yards to the Mary 48 for a 1ST down.
1:451st & 10 at opp 48Johnathon Smith rush for 1 yard to the Mary 47.
0:502nd & 9 at opp 47Johnathon Smith rush for 4 yards to the Mary 43.
0:073rd & 5 at opp 43Rob Schoenhoft rush for 4 yards to the Mary 39.
Q2 14:524th & 1 at opp 39Stuart Kenworthy punt for 36 yards, downed at the Mary 3.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Maryland 7, Delaware 0
Maryland Punt, 5 plays
14:351st & 10 at own 4Davin Meggett rush for 13 yards to the Mary 17 for a 1ST down.
14:201st & 10 at own 17Davin Meggett rush for 18 yards to the Mary 35 for a 1ST down.
13:501st & 10 at own 35Maryland penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
13:271st & 15 at own 30Josh Portis rush for 5 yards to the Mary 35.
12:372nd & 10 at own 35Davin Meggett rush for 3 yards to the Mary 38.
12:123rd & 7 at own 38Jordan Steffy pass complete to Ronnie Tyler for 6 yards to the Mary 44.
11:514th & 1 at own 44Travis Baltz punt for 53 yards, fair catch by Aaron Love at the Delaw 3.
Delaware Punt, 6 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 3Johnathon Smith rush for 6 yards to the Delaw 9.
11:152nd & 4 at own 9Johnathon Smith rush for 2 yards to the Delaw 11.
10:423rd & 2 at own 11Johnathon Smith rush for 3 yards to the Delaw 14 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at own 14Phillip Thaxton rush for 3 yards to the Delaw 17.
9:402nd & 7 at own 17Phillip Thaxton rush for no gain to the Delaw 17.
9:093rd & 7 at own 17Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Kervin Michaud for 3 yards to the Delaw 20.
8:384th & 4 at own 20Stuart Kenworthy punt for 33 yards, returned by Jamari McCollough for 5 yards to the Delaw 48.
Maryland Touchdown run, 2 plays
8:201st & 10 at opp 48Jordan Steffy pass complete to Darrius Heyward-Bey for 36 yards to the Delaw 12 for a 1ST down.
8:031st & 10 at opp 12Darrius Heyward-Bey rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Maryland 6, Delaware 0
8:03Obi Egekeze extra point GOOD.Maryland 7, Delaware 0
8:03Obi Egekeze kickoff for 61 yards returned by Kervin Michaud for 18 yards to the Delaw 27.
Delaware Missed FG, 10 plays
7:341st & 10 at own 27Phillip Thaxton rush for 4 yards to the Delaw 31.
6:462nd & 6 at own 31Rob Schoenhoft rush for 5 yards to the Delaw 36.
6:363rd & 1 at own 36Phillip Thaxton rush for 5 yards to the Delaw 41 for a 1ST down.
5:551st & 10 at own 41Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Mark Duncan for 18 yards to the Mary 41 for a 1ST down.
5:291st & 10 at opp 41Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Robbie Agnone for 8 yards to the Mary 33.
5:042nd & 2 at opp 33Phillip Thaxton rush for 5 yards to the Mary 28 for a 1ST down.
4:381st & 10 at opp 28Delaware penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:081st & 15 at opp 33Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete.
3:452nd & 15 at opp 33Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Martwain Johnston for 4 yards to the Mary 29.
3:423rd & 11 at opp 29Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete.
3:334th & 11 at opp 29Jon Striefsky 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Maryland Missed FG, 9 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 29Da’Rel Scott rush for 5 yards to the Mary 34.
3:002nd & 5 at own 34Timeout DELAWARE, clock 03:00.
2:502nd & 5 at own 34Da’Rel Scott rush for 9 yards to the Mary 43 for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at own 43Jordan Steffy pass incomplete.
2:062nd & 10 at own 43Jordan Steffy pass complete to LaQuan Williams for 8 yards to the Delaw 49.
1:403rd & 2 at opp 49Jordan Steffy pass complete to Haroon Brown for 20 yards to the Delaw 29 for a 1ST down.
1:151st & 10 at opp 29Jordan Steffy pass incomplete.
1:012nd & 10 at opp 29Jordan Steffy rush for 3 yards to the Delaw 26.
0:403rd & 7 at opp 26Jordan Steffy pass complete to Ronnie Tyler for 2 yards to the Delaw 24.
0:044th & 5 at opp 24Timeout MARYLAND, clock 00:04.
0:044th & 5 at opp 24Timeout DELAWARE, clock 00:04.
0:004th & 5 at opp 24Obi Egekeze 41 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 14:41Obi Egekeze kickoff for 70 yards returned by Kervin Michaud for 28 yards to the Delaw 28.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Maryland 14, Delaware 0
Delaware Interception, 1 play
14:411st & 10 at own 28Aaron Love pass intercepted by Kevin Barnes at the Mary 44, returned for 10 yards to the Delaw 46.
Maryland Interception, 1 play
14:341st & 10 at opp 46Jordan Steffy pass intercepted by Erik Johnson at the Delaw 38, returned for 13 yards to the Mary 49.
Delaware Turnover on downs, 6 plays
14:191st & 10 at opp 49Rob Schoenhoft rush for 9 yards to the Mary 40.
13:562nd & 1 at opp 40Mark Duncan rush for 11 yards to the Mary 29 for a 1ST down.
13:301st & 10 at opp 29Johnathon Smith rush for 6 yards to the Mary 23.
12:502nd & 4 at opp 23Johnathon Smith rush for no gain to the Mary 23.
12:503rd & 5 at opp 24Aaron Love pass complete to Aaron Love for 4 yards to the Mary 20.
11:304th & 1 at opp 20Johnathon Smith rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Delaw N/A at the Mary 20.
Maryland Interception, 8 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 19Da’Rel Scott rush for 4 yards to the Mary 23.
10:382nd & 6 at own 23Da’Rel Scott rush for 4 yards to the Mary 27.
9:583rd & 2 at own 27Da’Rel Scott rush for 12 yards to the Mary 39 for a 1ST down.
9:241st & 10 at own 39Da’Rel Scott rush for 37 yards to the Delaw 24 for a 1ST down.
9:181st & 10 at opp 24Jordan Steffy pass incomplete.
9:072nd & 10 at opp 24Josh Portis rush for 2 yards to the Delaw 22.
7:413rd & 8 at opp 22Jordan Steffy sacked for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by Mary N/A at the Delaw 32.
7:384th & 18 at opp 32Jordan Steffy pass intercepted by Anthony Walters at the Delaw 2, returned for a loss of 1 yards to the Delaw 1.
Delaware Punt, 5 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 1Johnathon Smith rush for 9 yards to the Delaw 10.
6:592nd & 1 at own 10Johnathon Smith rush for 6 yards to the Delaw 16 for a 1ST down.
6:301st & 10 at own 16Johnathon Smith rush for 2 yards to the Delaw 18.
5:552nd & 8 at own 18Johnathon Smith rush for 4 yards to the Delaw 22.
5:293rd & 4 at own 22Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete.
5:174th & 4 at own 22Stuart Kenworthy punt for 35 yards, returned by Danny Oquendo for 11 yards to the Delaw 46.
Maryland Touchdown run, 3 plays
5:061st & 10 at opp 46Da’Rel Scott rush for 2 yards to the Delaw 44.
4:092nd & 8 at opp 44Da’Rel Scott rush for 30 yards to the Delaw 14 for a 1ST down.
3:561st & 10 at opp 14Davin Meggett rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Maryland 14, Delaware 0
3:56Obi Egekeze extra point GOOD.
3:56Obi Egekeze kickoff for 64 yards returned by Mark Duncan for 25 yards to the Delaw 31.
Delaware Punt, 3 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 31Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Mark Duncan for 5 yards to the Delaw 36.
2:482nd & 5 at own 36Rob Schoenhoft rush for 3 yards to the Delaw 39.
2:143rd & 2 at own 39Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete.
2:034th & 2 at own 39Stuart Kenworthy punt for 35 yards, returned by Danny Oquendo for 4 yards to the Mary 30.
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 30Davin Meggett rush for 2 yards to the Mary 32.
1:102nd & 8 at own 32Josh Portis rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Mary 29.
0:303rd & 11 at own 29Jordan Steffy pass complete to Davin Meggett for 12 yards to the Mary 41 for a 1ST down.
0:051st & 10 at own 41Davin Meggett rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Mary 40.
Q4 14:452nd & 11 at own 40Jordan Steffy pass complete to Isaiah Williams for a loss of 4 yards to the Mary 36.
Q4 14:073rd & 15 at own 36Jordan Steffy pass incomplete.
Q4 14:004th & 15 at own 36Travis Baltz punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Aaron Love at the Delaw 19.
4th quarter6 drives, then Maryland 14, Delaware 7
Delaware Punt, 3 plays
13:471st & 10 at own 19Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Kervin Michaud for 6 yards to the Delaw 25.
13:152nd & 4 at own 25Mark Duncan rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Delaw 23.
12:453rd & 6 at own 23Rob Schoenhoft rush for no gain to the Delaw 23.
12:004th & 6 at own 23Stuart Kenworthy punt for 39 yards, returned by Danny Oquendo for 8 yards to the Mary 46.
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
11:551st & 10 at own 46Da’Rel Scott rush for 5 yards to the Delaw 49.
11:252nd & 5 at opp 49Da’Rel Scott rush for 6 yards to the Delaw 43 for a 1ST down.
10:551st & 10 at opp 43Darrius Heyward-Bey rush for 8 yards to the Delaw 43, Maryland penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
10:241st & 7 at opp 45Maryland penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
9:511st & 22 at own 40Da’Rel Scott rush for 9 yards to the Mary 49.
9:242nd & 18 at own 49Chris Turner pass complete to LaQuan Williams for 12 yards to the Delaw 39.
9:243rd & 6 at opp 39Chris Turner pass incomplete.
8:504th & 6 at opp 39Travis Baltz punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
Delaware Touchdown run, 10 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 20Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Mark Duncan for 11 yards to the Delaw 31 for a 1ST down.
8:161st & 10 at own 31Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete.
8:082nd & 10 at own 31Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Kervin Michaud for 20 yards to the Mary 49 for a 1ST down.
7:251st & 10 at opp 49Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Aaron Love for 9 yards to the Mary 40.
7:112nd & 1 at opp 40Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete.
6:503rd & 1 at opp 40Johnathon Smith rush for 2 yards to the Mary 38 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & 10 at opp 38Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Johnathon Smith for 5 yards to the Mary 33.
6:112nd & 5 at opp 33Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Aaron Love for 31 yards to the Mary 2 for a 1ST down.
5:341st & goal at opp 2Johnathon Smith rush for 1 yard to the Mary 1.
5:202nd & goal at opp 1Johnathon Smith rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Maryland 14, Delaware 6
5:34Jon Striefsky extra point GOOD.Maryland 14, Delaware 7
5:20Jon Striefsky kickoff for 50 yards returned by Terrell Skinner for 14 yards to the Mary 34.
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 34Da’Rel Scott rush for 3 yards to the Mary 37.
4:512nd & 7 at own 37Da’Rel Scott rush for 1 yard to the Mary 38.
3:423rd & 6 at own 38Chris Turner pass incomplete.
3:324th & 6 at own 38Travis Baltz punt for 36 yards, returned by Aaron Love for 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by Delaw Aaron Love at the Delaw 28.
Delaware Interception, 1 play
3:201st & 10 at own 28Rob Schoenhoft pass intercepted by Terrell Skinner at the Delaw 46, returned for 8 yards to the Delaw 38.
Maryland End of game, 9 plays
3:171st & 10 at opp 38Da’Rel Scott rush for no gain to the Delaw 38.
3:152nd & 10 at opp 38Timeout DELAWARE, clock 03:15.
3:042nd & 10 at opp 38Da’Rel Scott rush for 8 yards to the Delaw 30.
2:263rd & 2 at opp 30Da’Rel Scott rush for 1 yard to the Delaw 29.
2:014th & 1 at opp 29Chris Turner rush for 2 yards to the Delaw 27 for a 1ST down.
1:351st & 10 at opp 27Davin Meggett rush for 4 yards to the Delaw 23.
1:282nd & 6 at opp 23Timeout DELAWARE, clock 01:28.
1:242nd & 6 at opp 23Da’Rel Scott rush for 1 yard to the Delaw 22.
1:223rd & 5 at opp 22Timeout DELAWARE, clock 01:22.
1:153rd & 5 at opp 22Da’Rel Scott rush for 7 yards to the Delaw 15 for a 1ST down.
0:401st & 10 at opp 15Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Delaw 19.
0:052nd & 14 at opp 19Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Delaw 20.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

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Maryland leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings.

Recent meetings
2008Maryland 14, Delaware 7
1948Maryland 21, Delaware 0
1947Maryland 43, Delaware 19
1917Maryland 20, Delaware 0

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