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1993 Maryland

2–⁠9 (2–⁠6 Atlantic Coast Conference), coached by Mark Duffner.

Schedule and results

Maryland in 1993, game by game: lost vs. Virginia 29–43; lost at No. 14 North Carolina 42–59; lost vs. West Virginia 37–42; lost at Virginia Tech 28–55; lost vs. No. 9 Penn State 7–70; lost at Georgia Tech 0–38; won vs. Duke 26–18; lost at Clemson 0–29; lost vs. No. 1 Florida State 20–49; lost at NC State 21–44; won at Wake Forest 33–32+8−63Lost 29–43 vs. Virginia-14VirginiaLost 42–59 at No. 14 North Carolina-17No. 14 North CarolinaLost 37–42 vs. West Virginia-5West VirginiaLost 28–55 at Virginia Tech-27Virginia TechLost 7–70 vs. No. 9 Penn State-63No. 9 Penn StateLost 0–38 at Georgia Tech-38Georgia TechWon 26–18 vs. Duke+8DukeLost 0–29 at Clemson-29ClemsonLost 20–49 vs. No. 1 Florida State-29No. 1 Florida StateLost 21–44 at NC State-23NC StateWon 33–32 at Wake Forest+1Wake Forest
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 4vsVirginiaL 29–⁠4344%
Sep 11at14North CarolinaL 42–⁠5922%
Sep 18vsWest VirginiaL 37–⁠4240%
Sep 25atVirginia TechL 28–⁠5527%
Oct 2vs9Penn StateL 7–⁠7023%
Oct 9atGeorgia TechL 0–⁠3830%
Oct 16vsDukeW 26–⁠1852%
Oct 30atClemsonL 0–⁠2922%
Nov 6vs1Florida StateL 20–⁠499%
Nov 13atNC StateL 21–⁠4415%
Nov 20atWake ForestW 33–⁠3235%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Wake Forest 33–⁠32; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 7th in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

In program history: The 107th-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 1993.

Record
2–⁠9
Conference
2–⁠6 tied for 7th in Atlantic Coast Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
243–⁠479
Coach
Mark Duffner
Elo
1363 −100 this season
SP+ rating
-14.1 No. 87 of 105; offense No. 34, defense No. 104
SRS
−12.7 No. 87 of 106 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Dan Dorazio
Defensive coordinator
Larry Slade
Offense
Run and shoot
Defense
4–⁠3

All-ACC

1 first team, 1 second team

First team

  • Scott MilanovichPAP-1

Second team

From Wikipedia’s 1993 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1993 Atlantic Coast Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Florida State8–⁠012–⁠11
North Carolina6–⁠210–⁠319
Clemson5–⁠39–⁠323
Virginia5–⁠37–⁠5
NC State4–⁠47–⁠5
Georgia Tech3–⁠55–⁠6
Duke2–⁠63–⁠8
Maryland2–⁠62–⁠9
Wake Forest1–⁠72–⁠9

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