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1960 Maryland Terrapins football team
| 1960 Maryland Terrapins football |
|---|
| Atlantic Coast Conference |
| 6–4 (5–2 ACC) |
| Tom Nugent (2nd season) |
| Byrd Stadium |
The 1960 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1960 college football season. In their second season under head coach Tom Nugent, the Terrapins compiled a 6–4 record (5–2 in conference), finished in third place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and outscored their opponents 171 to 164. The team's statistical leaders included Dale Betty with 796 passing yards, Pat Drass with 297 rushing yards, and Gary Collins with 404 receiving yards.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17 | at West Virginia* | Mountaineer FieldMorgantown, WV (rivalry) | W 31–8 | 18,000 | |
| September 24 | No. 15 Texas* | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | L 0–34 | 31,000 | |
| October 1 | Duke | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | L 7–20 | 25,000 | |
| October 8 | at NC State | Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC | L 10–13 | 14,000 | |
| October 15 | No. 8 Clemson | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | W 19–17 | 18,000 | |
| October 22 | at Wake Forest | Bowman Gray StadiumWinston-Salem, NC | W 14–13 | 11,000 | |
| October 29 | South Carolina | Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD | W 15–0 | 21,000 | |
| November 5 | at Penn State* | Beaver StadiumUniversity Park, PA (rivalry) | L 9–28 | 30,126 | |
| November 12 | at North Carolina | Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC | W 22–19 | 26,000 | |
| November 19 | at Virginia | Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA (rivalry) | W 44–12 | 14,500 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
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