Total Yards
Maryland623
Howard68
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Howard at Maryland
Aug 31, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 1
Away
Howard
Road profile
Final Score
0 - 79
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Maryland306
Howard67
Rushing Yards
Maryland317
Howard1
Turnovers
Maryland0
Howard1
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature82°F
Wind7 mph NE
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Maryland31:56
Howard28:04
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Maryland overwhelms Howard 79-0
Maryland defeated Howard 79-0 in Week 1 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 623-68 edge in total yards, and scoring 5 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Maryland set the terms early in a game that finished 79-0. Josh Jackson pass complete to Dontay Demus Jr. for 26 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Maryland the first major swing.
Maryland's box score carried the story: 623 total yards, 317 rushing yards, and 306 passing yards. Howard finished with 68 total yards, including 1 on the ground and 67 through the air.
Maryland converted 6-13 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Maryland led 56-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tyrrell Pigrome pass complete to Dontay Demus Jr. for 62 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Josh Jackson pass complete to Dontay Demus Jr. for 26 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 7-0 over Howard).
Rushing Touchdown
Anthony McFarland Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 14-0 over Howard).
Rushing Touchdown
Anthony McFarland Jr. run for 6 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 28-0 over Howard).
Passing Touchdown
Josh Jackson pass complete to Chigoziem Okonkwo for 4 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 21-0 over Howard).
Punt
Isaiah Moore punt for 33 yds , DJ Turner returns for 40 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Howard led 0-42 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
Josh Jackson pass complete to Sean Nelson for 6 yds for a TD, (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 35-0 over Howard).
Stat Callouts
Final score
79-0
Maryland defeated Howard.
Total yards
623-68
Maryland held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
317
Maryland averaged 6.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
306
Maryland averaged 10.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-13
Maryland's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-17
Howard's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Maryland | Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 623 | 68 |
| Passing Yards | 306 | 67 |
| Rushing Yards | 317 | 1 |
| First Downs | 24 | 4 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-13 | 2-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-45 | 6-42 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-30 | 8-19 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 31:56 | 28:04 |