Maryland football beats USC 29-28 thanks to last-minute touchdown drive
Maryland blocked a 41-yard field goal attempt with two minutes remaining before scoring the touchdown to take the lead.
Maryland blocked a 41-yard field goal attempt with two minutes remaining before scoring the touchdown to take the lead.
The Terps outgained Northwestern 355 to 283 but were unable to capitalize, having four turnovers on the night.
Indiana was able to shut down Maryland’s offense for most of the game thanks to dominance from the defensive line. Terps’ wide receiver Tai Felton was also forced out of the game due to injury late.
Maryland is coming off two straight wins versus Virginia and Villanova. The Hoosiers remain undefeated on the season and yet to be challenged with an average margin of victory of over 41 points.
Maryland returns to the field with momentum after a near perfect second half at Virginia that saw the Terps score 20 unanswered points.
Maryland outscored the Cavaliers 20-0 in the second half. The defense shut down the Cavaliers, holding them to just 82 total yards of offense in the half.
Maryland football hopes to repeat success from last year over a Michigan State roster with 61 new players in the teams’ conference opener.