Maryland at North Carolina
Saturday, September 23, 1978 Share
No. 18 Maryland beat North Carolina 21–20. It was their 41st meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 22–18–1.
FinalHigh 90°F, low 53°F, 0.25 in. of rainAttendance 48,000
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
North Carolina 55% to win. Maryland won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Maryland–North Carolina gameNorth Carolina leads 37–32–1 in 70 meetings, counting the 29 since this game.
Around this game
Maryland
- Next gamevs. KentuckySept. 30, 1978
- SeasonMaryland in 1978
- ProgramMaryland history and records
North Carolina
- Next gameat PittsburghSept. 30, 1978
- SeasonNorth Carolina in 1978
- ProgramNorth Carolina history and records