2016 Maryland Terrapins football team

The 2016 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the Terrapins' third season as a member of the Big Ten Conference, and a member of the East Division. Maryland played its home games at Maryland Stadium in College Park, Maryland. It was their first year under new head coach D. J. Durkin. They finished the season 6–7, 3–6 in Big Ten play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. They were invited to the Quick Lane Bowl where they were defeated by Boston College.

2016 Maryland Terrapins football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record6–7 (3–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWalt Bell (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorAndy Buh (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumByrd Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
No. 7 Penn State xy$ 81  113 
No. 6 Ohio State x^ 81  112 
No. 10 Michigan 72  103 
Indiana 45  67 
Maryland 36  67 
Michigan State 18  39 
Rutgers 09  210 
West Division
No. 9 Wisconsin xy 72  113 
Iowa 63  85 
Nebraska 63  94 
Minnesota 54  94 
Northwestern 54  76 
Illinois 27  39 
Purdue 18  39 
Championship: Penn State 38, Wisconsin 31
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Maryland announced its 2016 football schedule on July 11, 2013. The 2016 schedule consists of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season. The Terrapins will host Big Ten foes Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Purdue, and Rutgers, and will travel to Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, and Penn State.[1]

The team will play three non–conference games, one home game against Howard Bison from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, and two road games which are against the Central Florida Knights (UCF) from the American Athletic Conference and the Florida International Panthers (FIU) from Conference USA.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 312:00 pmHoward*BTNW 52–1335,474
September 97:30 pmat FIU*CBSSNW 41–1417,084
September 177:00 pmat UCF*CBSSNW 30–24 2OT43,197
October 13:30 pmPurdue
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
BTNW 50–741,206
October 812:00 pmat Penn StateBTNL 14–38100,778
October 1512:00 pmMinnesota
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNUL 10–3141,465
October 227:30 pmMichigan State
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
BTNW 28–1741,235
October 293:30 pmat IndianaESPNUL 36–4238,291
November 53:30 pmat No. 2 MichiganESPNL 3–59110,626
November 123:30 pmNo. 6 Ohio State
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNL 3–6248,090
November 1912:00 pmat No. 19 NebraskaESPNewsL 7–2889,704
November 2612:00 pmRutgers
  • Maryland Stadium
  • College Park, MD
ESPNewsW 31–1330,220
December 262:30 pmvs. Boston College*ESPNL 30–3619,117
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

[2]

Game summaries

Howard

1234Total
Bison0001313
Terrapins211471052

At FIU

1234Total
Terrapins102110041
Panthers070714

At UCF

1234OT2OTTotal
Terrapins010707630
Knights70737024

Purdue

1234Total
Boilermakers00077
Terrapins82171450

At Penn State

1234Total
Terrapins770014
Nittany Lions7177738

Minnesota

1234Total
Golden Gophers01431431
Terrapins0001010

Michigan State

1234Total
Spartans0143017
Terrapins8601428

At Indiana

1234Total
Terrapins71431236
Hoosiers133131342

At Michigan

1234Total
Terrapins00033
#2 Wolverines1421101459

Ohio State

1234Total
#6 Buckeyes212410762
Terrapins30003

At Nebraska

1234Total
Terrapins00077
#19 Cornhuskers1477028

Rutgers

1234Total
Scarlet Knights076013
Terrapins1477331

Boston College–Quick Lane Bowl

1234Total
Terrapins01314330
Eagles6237036

Roster

2016 Maryland Terrapins football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR1D. J. MooreSo
QB2Caleb Henderson (I)  So
QB3Tyrrell PigromeFr
RB5Wes BrownSr
RB6Ty JohnsonSo
QB7Caleb Rowe  Sr
WR8Levern Jacobs  Sr
RB9Trey Edmunds  Sr
WR10D. J. TurnerFr
QB11Perry HillsSr
WR12Tavion Jacobs  Jr
WR13DeAndre LaneSr
QB14Gage Shaffer  Fr
WR17Tino EllisFr
QB18Max BortenschlagerFr
WR19Teldrick Morgan  Sr
RB23Lorenzo Harrison IIIFr
RB30Kenneth GoinsSr
RB32LaDerrien WilsonFr
RB33Andrew StefanelliSr
RB34Jake FunkFr
RB35Marcus Smith  Jr
WR37Josh BekoeSr
WR37Chris JonesJr
RB40Ikechukwu OgwuegbuFr
RB42Tehuti MilesSr
TE44Andrew Isaacs  Jr
TE47Kevin WoodeshickSo
TE48Derrick HaywardJr
OL53Quarvez Boulware  Fr
OL54JaJuan DulaneyJr
OL55Derwin Gray  So
OL57Richard MerrittFr
OL58Damian Prince  So
OL63Mike MinterJr
OL64Brendan Moore  So
OL68Ellis McKennie  Fr
OL69Joe Marchese  Jr
OL70Sean Christie  So
OL71E. J. Donahue  Fr
OL74Brian PlummerFr
OL75Terrence DavisFr
OL76Michael DunnSr
OL77Will McClain  Fr
OL79Maurice SheltonSr
TE80Noah BarnesFr
WR81Zac Morton  So
TE82Avery EdwardsSo
WR83Malcolm CulmerSr
WR84Jacquille VeiiSr
WR85Jahrvis DavenportSo
WR87Michael CornwellSo
TE89Eric RocaJr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB2Shane CockerilleJr
DB4William LikelySr
DB6Milan CollinsJr
DB7J. C. Jackson  So
DB10Josh WoodsJr
DB11Denzel ConyersSr
DB12Elijah DanielsFr
LB13Antoine BrooksJr
DB14J. T. Ventura  Jr
DE15Melvin Keihn  So
DB16Milan Barry-PollockSr
DL18Cavon Walker  Jr
LB19Cal Kee  Fr
DB20Antwaine RichardsonFr
DB21RaVon Davis  So
ILB22Isaiah Davis  Fr
LB23Jermaine CarterJr
DB24Qwuantrezz KnightFr
DB26Darnell SavageSo
DB27Alvin Hill  Sr
DB28Elisha DanielsFr
DB29Allen CorbinSr
LB31Nnamdi Egbuaba  So
DB32Jarrett RossSr
DB33Luke CheswickJr
ILB38Brett ZanottoSo
LB39Steve BacaFr
DL41Jesse AniebonamJr
LB43Jalen BrooksJr
DB45Dimitri Lee  So
LB46Tyler Burke  So
ILB49Gus Little  Fr
OLB50Mbi TanyiSo
DL52Malik JonesJr
LB54Brett ShepherdFr
DE55Dion GoldbourneFr
LB56Matt Gillespie  So
DL57Kingsley OparaJr
DL59Keiron Howard  Fr
DL60Sean OluwatimiFr
DL67David ShawJr
DL90Roman BraglioSr
DL91Adam McLeanFr
DL92Chandler BurkettJr
DL93Oseh Saine  Fr
DL95Azubuike UkanduSr
DL96Brett Kulka  So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K3Adam GreeneJr
P16Nicholas Rubinowicz  Fr
P38Lee Shrader  So
K41Mike ShinskyFr
LS51Matt OliveiraSo
LS56Nate AdamsJr
P88Wade LeesFr
P, K95Nicolas PritchardSo
K, P97Daniel SuttonJr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Andy Buh (defensive coordinator)
  • Walt Bell (offensive coordinator / quarterbacks)
  • Mike London (Associate head coach / Defensive Line)
  • Pete Lembo (assistant head coach / special teams coordinator / tight ends)
  • Dave Borbely (offensive line)
  • Aazaar Abdul-Rahim (defensive backs)
  • Matt Barnes (linebackers)
  • Chris Beatty (wide receivers)
  • Anthony Tucker (running backs)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 30, 2016

Awards and honors

All-Conference

All-Big Ten
PlayerSelectionRef.
Michael DunnHonorable Mention (Coaches & Media)[6]
Jermaine CarterHonorable Mention (Media)[7]
Shane CockerilleHonorable Mention (Media)[7]

References