1941 Maryland

3–⁠5–⁠1 (1–⁠2 Southern Conference), coached by Jack Faber.

Schedule and results

Maryland in 1941, game by game: won vs. Hampden Sydney 18–0; tied vs. McDaniel 6–6; lost vs. Duke 0–50; won vs. Florida 13–12; lost at No. 12 Pennsylvania 6–55; lost at Rutgers 0–20; lost at Georgetown 0–26; lost vs. VMI 0–27; won vs. Washington and Lee 6–0+18−50Won 18–0 vs. Hampden Sydney+18Hampden SydneyTied 6–6 vs. McDaniel0McDanielLost 0–50 vs. Duke-50DukeWon 13–12 vs. Florida+1FloridaLost 6–55 at No. 12 Pennsylvania-49No. 12 PennsylvaniaLost 0–20 at Rutgers-20RutgersLost 0–26 at Georgetown-26GeorgetownLost 0–27 vs. VMI-27VMIWon 6–0 vs. Washington and Lee+6Washington and …
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Washington and Lee 6–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 11th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 116th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1941.

Record
3–⁠5–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠2 tied for 11th in Southern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
49–⁠196
Coach
Jack Faber
Elo
1307 −62 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−14.8 No. 103 of 119 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1941 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Duke5–⁠09–⁠12
South Carolina4–⁠0–⁠14–⁠4–⁠1
Clemson5–⁠17–⁠2
William & Mary4–⁠18–⁠2
Virginia Tech4–⁠26–⁠4
VMI4–⁠24–⁠6
Wake Forest4–⁠2–⁠15–⁠5–⁠1
NC State3–⁠4–⁠24–⁠5–⁠2
Furman2–⁠3–⁠23–⁠4–⁠2
Washington and Lee1–⁠2–⁠21–⁠6–⁠2
North Carolina2–⁠43–⁠7
Maryland1–⁠23–⁠5–⁠1
Davidson1–⁠5–⁠21–⁠6–⁠3
The Citadel0–⁠2–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
George Washington0–⁠4–⁠11–⁠7–⁠1
Richmond0–⁠62–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.