1943 Maryland
4–5 (2–0 Southern Conference), coached by Clarence Spears. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Greenville Field 43–18Oct 30
By 25 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | vsCurtis Bay Coast Guard | L 7–13 | 86% |
| Oct 2 | vs Wake Forest | W 13–7 | 45% |
| Oct 9 | vsRichmond Field | W 19–6 | 87% |
| Oct 16 | at West Virginia | L 2–6 | 45% |
| Oct 23 | vs Penn State | L 0–45 | 44% |
| Oct 30 | atGreenville Field | W 43–18 | 71% |
| Nov 6 | at Virginia | L 0–39 | 43% |
| Nov 13 | vsBainbridge NTS | L 0–46 | 81% |
| Nov 25 | at VMI | W 21–14 | 55% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat VMI 21–14; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for first in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 111th-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 1943.
- Record
- 4–5
- Conference
- 2–0 shared first in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 105–194
- Coach
- Clarence Spears
- Elo
- 1342 −123 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −24.7 No. 73 of 76 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1943 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Duke | 4–0 | 8–1 | 7 |
 Maryland | 2–0 | 4–5 | |
 South Carolina | 2–1 | 5–2 | |
| Wake Forest | 3–2 | 4–5 | |
 North Carolina | 2–2 | 6–3 | |
 Richmond | 1–1 | 6–1 | |
 Clemson | 2–3 | 2–6 | |
| VMI | 2–3 | 2–6 | |
 NC State | 1–4 | 3–6 | |
 Davidson | 0–3 | 0–3 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.