North Carolina at Maryland

Saturday, November 3, 1979 Share

Maryland beat No. 18 North Carolina 17–⁠14. It was their 42nd meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 22–⁠19–⁠1.

Away18North Carolina8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1979

HomeMaryland7–⁠4 in 1979

FinalHigh 74°F, low 45°F, 0.71 in. of rainAttendance 35,618

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Maryland 53% to win. Maryland pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

North Carolina leads 37–⁠32–⁠1 in 70 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.