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Maryland

ACC · 2008 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
8–5
0.615 Win %
Conference
7th
4–4 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
110
1917–2026
All-Time Record
595–551–30
0.519 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
1953, 1976
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 4 · Top 10: 8 · Top 25: 21
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 5 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 19 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Maryland head-to-head · History & Eras

2008 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 2FCSUnranked—W 14–7
3Week 3 · Sep 9Middle Tennessee (MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE)H2HSUN5–7L 14–24
4Week 4 · Sep 16California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC9–4W 35–27
5Week 5 · Sep 23Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC3–9W 51–24
6Week 6 · Sep 30Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC7–6W 20–17
7Week 7 · Oct 7Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC5–7L 0–31
9Week 9 · Oct 21Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC8–5W 26–0
10Week 10 · Oct 28NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC6–7W 27–24
12Week 12 · Nov 11Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC10–4L 13–23
13Week 13 · Nov 18North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC8–5W 17–15
14Week 14 · Nov 25Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HACC9–4L 3–37
15Week 15 · Dec 2Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HACC9–5L 21–28
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 6Nevada (NEVADA)H2HIND WAC7–6W 42–35

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.472
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+21
-27+48
  • California +9
  • Wake Forest +8
  • North Carolina +8
  • Clemson +7
  • Nevada +7
  • NC State +6
  • Eastern Michigan +3
  • Virginia Tech -4
  • Florida State -4
  • Boston College -5
  • Middle Tennessee -7
  • Virginia -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #42Better than 70%
Win % Place 36thBetter than 74%

0.615 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#49Regular Season Final#48Post-Season W2#48Post-Season W3#42Post-Season W4#42Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
-10
+8
+27
+3
-31
+26
+3
-10
+2
-34
-7
+7

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#142003#622004#542005#322006#622007

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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