Sept. 21, 1999
Game Facts and Coverage
Terp Notes
Quoting Vanderlinden
Maryland-Georgia Tech Tentative Depth Charts
Lists, Leaders and Rankings
History, Fans and Media Information
TRACKING L.J.
LaMont Jordan's career rushing yards on the Terps' and the ACC's all-time yardage ladders. Maryland rankings are in parentheses. ACTIVE PLAYERS IN CAPS.
ACC CAREER RUSHING YARDS
Yards To Go
1. Ted Brown, NCS, 1975-77 4,602 2,644
2. Amos Lawrence, UNC, 1977-80 4,391 2,433
3. Robert LaVette, GT, 1981-84 4,066 2,108
4. Mike Voight, UNC, 1973-76 3,971 2,013
5. Raymond Priester, CU, 1994-97 3,966 2,008
6. Warrick Dunn, FSU, 1993-96 3,959 2,001
7. James McDougald, WF, 1976-79 3,865 1,907
8. Jerry Mays, GT, 1985-89 3,699 1,741
9. Leon Johnson, UNC, 1993-96 3,693 1,735
10. Joe McIntosh, NCS, 1981-84 3,642 1,684
11. Tremayne Stephens, NCS 1994-97 3,553 1,585
12. Tiki Barber, UVA, 1993-96 3,389 1,431
13. Terry Kirby, UVA, 1989-92 3,348 1,390
14. Michael Ramseur, WF, 1982-85 3,325 1,364
15. (1) Charlie Wysocki, MD, 1978-81 3,317 1,359
16. Kelvin Bryant, UNC, 1979-82 3,267 1,309
17. Don McCauley, UNC, 1968-70 3,172 1,214
18. Natrone Means, UNC, 1990-92 3,074 1,116
Ethan Horton, UNC, 1981-84 3,074 1,116
20. (2) Steve Atkins, MD, 1975-78 2,971 1,013
21. Steve Jones, DU, 1970-72 2,951 993
22. Kenny Flowers, CU, 1983-86 2,914 956
23. Tommy Vigorito, UVA, 1977-80 2,913 955
24. Terry Allen, CU, 1987-89 2,778 820
25. Randy Cuthbert, DU, 1988-92 2,771 813
26. Frank Quayle, UVA, 1966-68 2,695 737
27. Anthony Barbour, NCS, 1988-92 2,575 617
28. Buddy Gore, CU, 1966-68 2,571 613
29. Stan Fritts, NCS, 1972-74 2,542 584
30. Willie Burden, NCS, 1971-73 2,529 571
31. Tyrone Anthony, UNC, 1980-83 2,516 558
32. Topper Cleamons, WF, 1982-85 2,479 521
33. THOMAS JONES, UVA, 1996-present 2,461 503
34. Mike Grayson, DU, 1980-83 2,441 483
35. Ray Yauger, CU, 1968-70 2,439 481
36. Jim Bakhtiar, UVA, 1955-57 2,434 476
37. (3) Rick Badanjek, MD, 1982-85 2,417 459
38. C.J. Williams, GT, 1994-96 2,365 407
39. John Leach, WF, 1990-93 2,362 404
40. Chuck McSwain, CU, 1979-82 2,320 362
41. Stacey Driver, 1982-85 2,293 335
42. (4) Louis Carter, MD, 1972-74 2,266 308
43. Barry Word, UVA, 1982-85 2,257 299
44. Ken Callicutt, CU, 1973-77 2,256 298
45. Tony Benjamin, DU, 1973-76 2,251 293
46. Lester Brown, CU, 1976-79 2,228 270
47. Marcus Wilson, UVA, 1987-89 2,219 261
48. Larry Hopkins, WF, 1970-71 2,212 254
49. Anthony Williams, WF, 1988-91 2,203 245
50. Billy Ray Vickers, NCS, 1976-79 2,189 231
51. Rodney Blunt, CU, 1989-93 2,173 215
52. Howard Petty, UVA, 1983-85 2,171 213
53. Terrence Flagler, 1982-86 2,162 204
54. (5) Alvin Blount, MD, 1983-86 2,158 200
55. (6) Willie Joyner, MD, 1980-83 2,140 182
56. Cliff Austin, CU, 1978-82 2,139 181
57. Kevin Brooka, UVA, 1992-95 2,082 123
58. Nikki Fisher, UVA, 1988-91 2,069 111
59. Billy Copeland, UVA, 1973-76 2,051 93
60. Warren Muir, USC, 1967-69 2,034 76
61. William Bell, GT, 1989-93 2,026 68
62. Curtis Johnson, UNC, 1992-94 1,999 41
63. Julius Grantham, DU, 1982-86 1,989 31
64. (7) LAMONT JORDAN, MD, 1997-present 1,958
65. Ken Willard, UNC, 1962-64 1,949
66. Mike Dunn, DU, 1975-78 1,939
67. Joel Wells, CU, 1954-56 1,937
68. Larry Russell, WF, 1969-71 1,923
69. Vince Evans, NCS, 1981-85 1,920
70. (8) Billy Lovett, MD, 1966-68 1,913
71. Kent Merritt, UVA, 1971-73 1,905
72. James Betterson, UNC, 1973-75 1,903
73. Roger Boone, DU, 1986-89 1,900
(9) Ed Modzelewski, MD, 1949-51 * 1,893
75. Robert Baldwin, DU, 1991-94 1,848
76. Gary Helman, UVA, 1969-71 1,832
77. Mark Young, WF, 1986-88 1,827
78. Ronald Williams, CU, 1990-92 1,824
79. Dick Christy, NCS, 1955-57 1,817
80. (10) Mark Mason, MD, 1990-93 1,807
81. Jay Calabrese, DU, 1965-67 1,801
88. TRAVIS MINOR, FSU, 1997-present 1,695 -263
* ACC was not established until 1953
TERPS IN NCAA & ACC RANKINGS
NCAA / Kickoff Returns-Team
1st 44.5 YPR
NCAA / Scoring Defense-Team
2nd 3.3 PPG
NCAA / Rushing Offense-Team
8th 265.3 YPG
NCAA / Turnover Margin-Team
T5th +2.3 Margin PG
NCAA / Total Defense-Team
13th 240.7 YPG
NCAA / Pass Efficiency Defense-Team
15th 84.6 Pass Eff. Points
NCAA / Rushing Defense-Team
21st 77.0 YPG
NCAA / Total Offense-Team
25th 437.0 YPG
NCAA / Kickoff Returns-Individual
1st Lewis Sanders, 44.5 YPR
NCAA / Interceptions-Individual
T5th Lewis Sanders, 1.0 IPG
NCAA / Field Goals-Individual
T13th Brian Kopka, 1.67 FGPG
NCAA / Rushing-Individual
18th LaMont Jordan, 121.0 YPG
NCAA / All-Purpose-Individual
43rd LaMont Jordan, 135.0 YPG
NCAA / Pass Efficiency-Individual
46th Calvin McCall, 130.5 Pass Effic. Points
ACC / Scoring Defense-Team
1st 3.3 PPG
ACC / Total Defense-Team
1st 240.7 YPG
ACC / Rushing Defense-Team
1st 77.0 YPG
ACC / Passing Defense-Team
1st 84.6 YPG
ACC / Rushing Offense-Team
1st 265.3 YPG
ACC / Kickoff Returns-Team
1st 44.5 YPR
ACC / Turnover Margin-Team
1st +2.3 Margin PG
ACC / First Downs Defense-Team
1st 13.7 FDPG
ACC / Total Offense-Team
2nd 437.0 YPG
ACC / 3rd Down Conv. Defense-Team
2nd 23.3% Conversion Efficiency
ACC / Scoring Offense-Team
3rd 30.0 PPG
ACC / Kickoff Returns-Individual
1st Lewis Sanders, 44.5 YPR
ACC / Interceptions-Individual
T1st Lewis Sanders, 1.0 IPG
ACC / Rushing-Individual
3rd Lamont Jordan, 121.0 YPG
8th Calvin McCall, 49.3 YPG
9th Bruce Perry, 46.7 YPG
ACC / Field Goals-Individual
3rd Brian Kopka, 1.7 FGPG
ACC / All-Purpose Yards-Individual
4th LaMont Jordan, 135.0 YPG
ACC / Scoring-Individual
T4th Brian Kopka, 8.0 PPG
T4th LaMont Jordan, 8.0 PPG
ACC / Pass Efficiency-Individual
5th Calvin McCall, 131.07 Pass Eff. Points
ACC / Total Offense-Individual
6th Calvin McCall, 192.7 YPG
TERPS IN THE POLLS
Maryland makes its debut this week among vote-getters in national polls for the first time since 1995.
ESPN/USA Today Rankings
September 19, 1999
1. Florida State (50) 3-0 1,466 1
2. Penn State (6) 4-0 1,393 3
3. Florida (3) 3-0 1,366 4
4. Michigan 3-0 1,279 5
5. Nebraska 3-0 1,204 6
6. Texas A&M 2-0 1,162 7
7. Tennessee 1-1 1,127 2
8. Virginia Tech 2-0 1,019 10
9. Georgia 2-0 937 11
10. Ohio State 2-1 880 12
11. Purdue 3-0 842 14
12. Georgia Tech 2-1 837 13
13. Miami 2-1 787 9
14. Arkansas 2-0 706 15
15. Kansas State 2-0 672 16
16. Southern Cal 2-0 510 19
17. Wisconsin 2-1 476 8
18. UCLA 2-1 388 21
19. Brigham Young 2-0 382 -
20. Texas 3-1 357 22
21. Michigan State 3-0 308 -
22. Marshall 3-0 238 25
23. Mississippi State 3-0 183 -
24. North Carolina State 3-1 107 20
25. Air Force 2-0 95 -
Others receiving votes: Syracuse 73, Alabama 48, Southern Mississippi 43, Missouri 37, Auburn 33, Virginia 32, East Carolina 31, Arizona State 29, Oklahoma 24, Arizona 22, Colorado 21, Maryland 12, Louisville 10, Texas Tech 8, Illinois 7, Clemson 5, Colorado State 4, New Mexico State 4, Oregon 3, Miami (Ohio) 2, Utah 2, Boston College 1, Cincinnati 1, Iowa State 1, Stanford 1.
AP Rankings
September 19, 1999
1. Florida State (59) 3-0 1,738 1
2. Penn State (7) 4-0 1,658 3
3. Florida (3) 3-0 1,628 4
4. Michigan 3-0 1,447 6
5. Texas A&M 2-0 1,426 7
6. Nebraska 3-0 1,412 4
7. Tennessee 1-1 1,396 2
8. Virginia Tech (1) 2-0 1,157 10
9. Miami 2-1 1,130 8
10. Georgia Tech 2-1 1,101 12
11. Georgia 2-0 1,096 11
12. Ohio State 2-1 960 13
13. Purdue 3-0 927 14
14. Arkansas 2-0 858 15
15. Kansas State 2-0 778 16
16. Southern Cal 2-0 637 17
17. Brigham Young 2-0 526 25
18. UCLA 2-1 452 21
19. Michigan State 3-0 435 -
20. Wisconsin 2-1 390 9
21. Marshall 3-0 297 -
22. Texas 3-1 252 -
23. Mississippi State 3-0 211 -
24. Air Force 2-0 145 -
25. NC State 3-1 142 20
Others receiving votes: Syracuse 119, Auburn 60, Oklahoma 58, Alabama 49, Southern Miss. 49, Maryland 31, Illinois 27, Arizona State 25, East Carolina 22, Virginia 18, Louisville 15, Oregon 15, Arizona 14, Colorado 12, Colorado State 6, New Mexico State 6, Stanford 6, Kentucky 5, Wyoming 5, Clemson 2, Minnesota 2, Utah 2, Cincinnati 1, Louisiana Tech 1, Oregon State 1.
