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American college football season
The 2012 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Terrapins were led by second-year head coach Randy Edsall and played their home games at Byrd Stadium . It was the Terrapins' 60th season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and their eighth season in the ACC's Atlantic Division.
The 2012 Terrapins team was best known for its troubles at quarterback, with four lost for the season after injuries and resorting to freshman linebacker Shawn Petty, who was a quarterback in high school at nearby Eleanor Roosevelt High School .
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source September 1 3:00 pm William & Mary * ESPN3 W 7–631,321 [ 2]
September 8 12:00 pm at Temple * ESPNU W 36–2723,322 [ 3]
September 15 12:30 pm Connecticut * Byrd Stadium College Park, MD ACCN L 21–2435,491 [ 4]
September 22 12:00 pm at No. 8 West Virginia * FX L 21–3158,504 [ 5]
October 6 3:30 pm Wake Forest Byrd Stadium College Park, MD ESPNU W 19–1440,391 [ 6]
October 13 3:00 pm at Virginia ACCRSN W 27–2045,556 [ 7]
October 20 3:30 pm NC State Byrd Stadium College Park, MD ESPNU L 18–2040,217 [ 8]
October 27 1:00 pm at Boston College ESPN3 L 17–2033,267 [ 9]
November 3 12:30 pm Georgia Tech Byrd Stadium College Park, MD ACCN L 13–3333,471 [ 10]
November 10 3:30 pm at No. 10 Clemson ESPNU L 10–4576,000 [ 11]
November 17 12:00 pm No. 10 Florida State Byrd Stadium College Park, MD ESPNU L 14–4135,244 [ 12]
November 24 3:00 pm at North Carolina ACCRSN L 38–4544,000 [ 13]
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Coaching staff
Game summaries
William & Mary
1
2
3
4
Total
Tribe
6
0
0
0
6
Terrapins
0
0
0
7
7
Statistics
W&M
MD
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
William & Mary
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Maryland
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
At Temple
1
2
3
4
Total
Terrapins
3
23
3
7
36
Owls
3
0
14
10
27
Statistics
MD
TEM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Maryland
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Temple
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Connecticut
1
2
3
4
Total
Huskies
7
7
3
7
24
Terrapins
0
7
0
14
21
Statistics
CONN
MD
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Connecticut
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Maryland
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
At No. 8 West Virginia
1
2
3
4
Total
Terrapins
7
7
0
7
21
No. 8 Mountaineers
14
10
0
7
31
Statistics
MD
WVU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Maryland
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
West Virginia
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Wake Forest
1
2
3
4
Total
Demon Deacons
7
0
7
0
14
Terrapins
6
7
0
6
19
Statistics
WF
MD
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Wake Forest
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Maryland
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
At Virginia
1
2
3
4
Total
Terrapins
17
0
0
10
27
Cavaliers
0
3
10
7
20
Statistics
MD
UVA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Maryland
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Virginia
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
NC State
1
2
3
4
Total
Wolfpack
0
10
7
3
20
Terrapins
3
0
12
3
18
At Boston College
1
2
3
4
Total
Terrapins
0
0
10
7
17
Eagles
7
3
3
7
20
Statistics
MD
BC
First downs
16
17
Total yards
347
295
Rushing yards
107
8
Passing yards
240
287
Turnovers
3
2
Time of possession
33:27
26:33
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Maryland
Passing
Caleb Rowe
23/42, 240 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
Rushing
Wes Brown
23 rushes, 73 yards
Receiving
Stefon Diggs
11 receptions, 152 yards, TD
Boston College
Passing
Chase Rettig
21/39, 287 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Andre Williams
16 rushes, 60 yards
Receiving
Alex Amidon
9 receptions, 137 yards
Georgia Tech
1
2
3
4
Total
Yellow Jackets
6
14
7
6
33
Terrapins
0
0
7
6
13
At No. 13 Clemson
1
2
3
4
Total
Terrapins
0
7
3
0
10
No. 13 Tigers
21
14
3
7
45
Statistics
MD
CLEM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Maryland
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Clemson
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
No. 10 Florida State
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 10 Seminoles
14
13
7
7
41
Terrapins
0
0
7
7
14
North Carolina
1
2
3
4
Total
Tar Heels
7
21
7
3
38
Terrapins
14
7
24
0
45
Notes
^ "Randy Edsall Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Mike Locksley Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Brian Stewart Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Tom Brattan Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Greg Gattuso Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Keith Dudzinski Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "John Dunn Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Lee Hull Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Lyndon Johnson Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Andre Powell Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Drew Wilson Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Justin Lima Bio" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Alan Weber Bio" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ "Wes Robinson Biography" . Maryland Athletics. 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013 .
^ Mike Locksley was previously an assistant coach at Maryland from 1997–2002. He rejoined the Maryland coaching staff in 2012.
References
^ a b "2018 ACC Media Guide" (PDF) . theacc.com . ACC. p. 115. Retrieved December 10, 2018 .
^ "William & Mary Tribe vs. Maryland Terrapins - Box Score - September 01, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Maryland Terrapins vs. Temple Owls - Box Score - September 08, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Connecticut Huskies vs. Maryland Terrapins - Box Score - September 15, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Maryland Terrapins vs. West Virginia Mountaineers - Box Score - September 22, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Maryland Terrapins - Box Score - October 06, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Maryland Terrapins vs. Virginia Cavaliers - Box Score - October 13, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. Maryland Terrapins - Box Score - October 20, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Maryland Terrapins vs. Boston College Eagles - Box Score - October 27, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Maryland Terrapins - Box Score - November 03, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Maryland Terrapins vs. Clemson Tigers - Box Score - November 10, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Florida State Seminoles vs. Maryland Terrapins - Box Score - November 17, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
^ "Maryland Terrapins vs. North Carolina Tar Heels - Box Score - November 24, 2012 - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved September 24, 2013 .
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