Total Yards
Maryland530
Charlotte314
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Charlotte at Maryland
Sep 9, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 2
Away
Charlotte
American Athletic
Final Score
20 - 38
CM
Home
Maryland
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Maryland287
Charlotte189
Rushing Yards
Maryland243
Charlotte125
Turnovers
Maryland2
Charlotte2
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature70°F
Wind0 mph N
Humidity
92%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Maryland vs Charlotte box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Maryland29:43
Charlotte30:17
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Maryland beats Charlotte 38-20
Maryland defeated Charlotte 38-20 in Week 2 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 530-314 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Maryland set the terms early in a game that finished 38-20. Demetrius Knight II 16 Yd Interception Return (Kyle Cunanan Kick) came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Maryland the first major swing.
Maryland's box score carried the story: 530 total yards, 243 rushing yards, and 287 passing yards. Charlotte finished with 314 total yards, including 125 on the ground and 189 through the air.
Maryland converted 7-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Maryland led 9-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jack Howes 45 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Interception Return Touchdown
Demetrius Knight II 16 Yd Interception Return (Kyle Cunanan Kick) (Maryland led 0-14 over Charlotte).
Passing Touchdown
Jalon Jones pass complete to Jairus Mack for 48 yds for a TD (Kyle Cunanan KICK) (Charlotte led 7-0 over Maryland).
Field Goal Good
Jack Howes 32 yd FG GOOD (Maryland led 3-14 over Charlotte).
Field Goal Good
Jack Howes 38 yd FG GOOD (Maryland led 6-14 over Charlotte).
Field Goal Good
Jack Howes 45 yd FG GOOD (Maryland led 9-14 over Charlotte).
Rushing Touchdown
Billy Edwards Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD (Taulia Tagovailoa pass to Tai Felton for Two-Point Conversion) (Maryland led 17-14 over Charlotte).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-20
Maryland defeated Charlotte.
Total yards
530-314
Maryland held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
243
Maryland averaged 6.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
287
Maryland averaged 8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-15
Maryland's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-10
Charlotte's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Maryland | Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 530 | 314 |
| Passing Yards | 287 | 189 |
| Rushing Yards | 243 | 125 |
| First Downs | 25 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-15 | 2-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-50 | 6-40 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-36 | 13-20 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 12 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 29:43 | 30:17 |