Maryland-Rutgers Game Time Announced
9/14/2009 8:00:00 AM | Football
Sept. 14, 2009
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Kickoff for the University of Maryland's home football game vs. Rutgers University on Saturday, Sept. 26 has been set for 3:30 p.m. ET at Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium.
The Atlantic Coast Conference office made the announcement Monday.
The matchup was not selected for an over the air telecast, but it will be streamed live over the internet on ESPN360. The Terrapin Sports Radio Network, including flagship stations WJZ-FM 105.7 and WJZ-AM 1300 in Baltimore, will also broadcast the contest.
The Terrapins (1-1, 0-0 ACC) are playing host to Middle Tennessee State (1-1, 0-0 Sun Belt) Saturday (3:30 p.m. kickoff) before entertaining the Scarlet Knights (1-1, 0-1 BIG EAST).
Maryland won the last meeting with Rutgers, downing the 10th-ranked Scarlet Knights, 34-24, on Sept. 29, 2007 in Piscataway, N.J. The Terps lead the all-time series, 5-3.
ACC home games are selected on a 12-day option by ESPN/ABC or Raycom Sports. Four times during the season, ESPN/ABC can choose certain ACC games on a six-day window.
Tickets for home games are available through the Maryland Athletics Ticket Office. Fans may call 1-800-IM-A-TERP or click here.
