Maryland vs. Texas
Saturday, December 23, 1978, Sun Bowl Share
No. 14 Texas beat No. 13 Maryland 42–0. It was their third meeting; after it, Texas led the series 3–0.
FinalTV: CBSAttendance 33,122Referee: Vance Carlson (Big 8)
MVP Lam Jones (Texas)Wikipedia
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Maryland 51% to win. Texas pulled the upset.
The series
Every Maryland–Texas gameTexas leads 3–2 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2018 | Maryland 34, Texas 29 | |
| 2017 | Maryland 51, Texas 41 | |
| 1978 | Texas 42, Maryland 0 | Sun Bowl |
| 1960 | Texas 34, Maryland 0 | |
| 1959 | Texas 26, Maryland 0 |
Around this game
Maryland
- Next gamevs. VillanovaSept. 8, 1979
- SeasonMaryland in 1978
- ProgramMaryland history and records
Texas
- Next gamevs. Iowa StateSept. 22, 1979
- SeasonTexas in 1978
- ProgramTexas history and records