Maryland at Clemson
Saturday, October 3, 1953 Share
No. 3 Maryland beat Clemson 20–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Maryland led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 83°F, low 64°FAttendance 25,000
In the newspapers
Evening star, District of Columbia, October 4, 1953, page 64
Read the text
Terps Explode For Three Lonq Scoring Jdunts o0-Yurd Punt Return, 88-Yurd Kickoff Run Help in 200 Romp CLEMSON, Oct. 3.-Maryland, prone to give away the ball after crossing the 50-yard stripe. turned to explosive touchdownS from it’s own territory today and shut out Clemson, 20 to 0. The Nations third-ranked football team scored on a 60
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 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Maryland–Clemson gameClemson leads 34–26–2 in 62 meetings, counting the 60 since this game.
| 2013 | Clemson 40, Maryland 27 | |
| 2012 | Clemson 45, Maryland 10 | |
| 2011 | Clemson 56, Maryland 45 | |
| 2010 | Clemson 31, Maryland 7 | |
| 2009 | Maryland 24, Clemson 21 | |
| 2008 | Maryland 20, Clemson 17 |
Around this game
Maryland
- Next gamevs. GeorgiaOct. 10, 1953
- SeasonMaryland in 1953
- ProgramMaryland history and records
Clemson
- Next gameat MiamiOct. 9, 1953
- SeasonClemson in 1953
- ProgramClemson history and records