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1946 Maryland Terrapins football team
| 1946 Maryland Terrapins football |
|---|
| Southern Conference |
| 3–6 (2–5 SoCon) |
| Clark Shaughnessy (1st season) |
| T formation |
| Game captains |
| Byrd Stadium (original) |
The 1946 Maryland Terrapins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maryland as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1946 college football season. In their second non-consecutive season under head coach Clark Shaughnessy, the Terrapins compiled a 3–6 record (2–5 against SoCon opponents) and were outscored by a total of 193 to 136.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | Bainbridge* | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | W 54–0 | 12,000 | |
| October 4 | Richmond | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | L 37–7 | 11,500 | |
| October 12 | at North Carolina | Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC | L 33–0 | 15,000 | |
| October 18 | VPI | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | W 6–0 | 11,500–13,000 | |
| November 2 | at William & Mary | Cary FieldWilliamsburg, VA | L 41–7 | ||
| November 9 | South Carolina | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | L 21–17 | ||
| November 16 | vs. Washington & Lee | Memorial StadiumBaltimore, MD | W 24–7 | 7,000 | |
| November 23 | at Michigan State* | Macklin FieldEast Lansing, MI | L 26–14 | 16,239 | |
| November 30 | at NC State | Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC | L 28–7 | 16,000 | |
| *Non-conference game |
The Maryland roster for the 1946 season consisted of the following players:
The 1947 NFL Draft was held on December 16, 1946. The following Terrapin was selected.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 115 | Emile Fritz | Guard | Chicago Bears |
- Maryland Terrapins football: 1856–1946
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