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Maryland at Texas

Sep 2, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 1

Away

Maryland

Big Ten

Final Score

51 - 41

MT

Home

Texas

SEC

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Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Texas473
Maryland482

Passing Yards

Texas375
Maryland219

Rushing Yards

Texas98
Maryland263

Turnovers

Texas2
Maryland1

Game Conditions

Temperature85°F
Wind0 mph S

Humidity

50%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Shane Buechele

Texas

YDS: 375

Rushing

Ty Johnson

Maryland

YDS: 132

Receiving

D.J. Moore

Maryland

YDS: 133

Tackles

Malik Jefferson

Texas

TOT: 9

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Texas30:16
Maryland29:44

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Maryland beats Texas 51-41

Standard

Maryland defeated Texas 51-41 in Week 1 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 482-473 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Maryland set the terms early in a game that finished 51-41. Tyrrell Pigrome pass complete to D.J. Moore for 20 yds for a TD, (Adam Greene KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Maryland the first major swing.

Maryland's box score carried the story: 482 total yards, 263 rushing yards, and 219 passing yards. Texas finished with 473 total yards, including 98 on the ground and 375 through the air.

Maryland converted 3-11 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Maryland led 30-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Reggie Hemphill-Mapps 91 Yd Punt Return (Joshua Rowland Kick).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tyrrell Pigrome pass complete to D.J. Moore for 20 yds for a TD, (Adam Greene KICK) (Maryland led 14-7 over Texas).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Holton Hill 31 Yd Interception Return (Joshua Rowland Kick) (Maryland led 0-7 over Texas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyrrell Pigrome run for 25 yds for a TD, (Adam Greene KICK) (Maryland led 7-7 over Texas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tyrrell Pigrome pass complete to Taivon Jacobs for 46 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (Maryland led 27-7 over Texas).

  • Blocked Field Goal Touchdown

    Antoine Brooks 71 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Adam Greene Kick) (Texas led 7-21 over Maryland).

  • Blocked Field Goal Touchdown

    Holton Hill 65 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Joshua Rowland Kick) (Maryland led 27-14 over Texas).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    51-41

    Maryland defeated Texas.

  • Total yards

    482-473

    Maryland held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    263

    Maryland averaged 6.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    219

    Maryland averaged 14.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-11

    Maryland's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    9-18

    Texas's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTexasMaryland
Total Yards473482
Passing Yards375219
Rushing Yards98263
First Downs2618
Third Down Efficiency9-183-11
Fourth Down Efficiency0-40-0
Total Penalties (Yards)11-11710-53
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts34-5312-15
Rushing Attempts3143
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs14
Kicking Points59
Possession Time30:1629:44
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)