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Kickoff Returned For a Touchdown -- November 5, 1994.
Flanker Geroy Simon returned a kickoff 94 yards for a touchdown in a 47-45 Terp loss to N.C. State in Byrd Stadium. It was the first kickoff returned for a touchdown by a Maryland player since the 1981 season.

Kickoff Returned 100 Yards For a Touchdown -- Nov. 7 1964.
Kenny Ambrusko, who earned three varsity letters at Maryland, returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown in a 27-22 Terrapin victory over Navy.

Blocked Punt Returned For a Touchdown -- Oct. 10, 1992.
True freshmen Jermaine Lewis returned a blocked punt for a touchdown vs. Georgia Tech. It was Lewis' first career touchdown and tied the game at seven in the first quarter. The Yellow Jackets won in Byrd Stadium, 28-26.

Punt Returned For a Touchdown -- Nov. 4, 1995.
Jermaine Lewis returned a punt 66 yards for a third quarter touchdown versus N.C. State. The ensuing PAT gave Maryland a 17-10 lead on its way to a 30-13 victory at Carter Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C.

Interception Returned For a Touchdown -- Oct. 28 1989.
Mike Thomas Intercepted a pass in the third Quarter versus North Carolina and galloped 26 yards for a touchdown to put the Terps up 21-0. Maryland won the game 38-0, their largest winning margin in seven seasons.

Fumble Returned For a Touchdown -- Oct. 29, 1994.
Linebacker Ratcliff Thomas returned a fumble seven yards for a touchdown versus Tulane in Byrd Stadium. The touchdown and ensuing PAT gave Maryland a 28-3 third quarter lead. The Terps won that homecoming game, 38-10.

Recorded a safety -- Oct. 10 1992.
Defensive lineman Sharrod Mack sacked Georgia Tech quarterback Shawn Jones causing Jones to fumble the ball in the end zone. Michael Cheever recovered the ball in the end zone for Tech, which was then ruled a safety for Maryland. Georgia Tech won the game 28-26.

Recovered two Fumbles in a game -- Sept. 16 ,1995.
Linebacker Ratcliff Thomas recovered two fumbles as Maryland defeated West Virginia, 31-17, in a game played in the rain at Byrd Stadium.

Shutout an Opponent -- Oct. 28 1989.
Maryland blanked North Carolina 38-0, for the Terps largest winning margin since the 1983 season. The shutout win was the Terps largest since a 28-0 victory over West Virginia during the 1985 season. The Terp defense forced the Tar Heels into nine turnovers and only 219 total yards of offense.

Five Touchdowns in a game -- Nov. 7 1950.
Bob Shemonski scored five touchdowns in a 63-7 victory over Georgia Tech.

Four Touchdowns in One Game -- Nov. 4, 1995.
Jermaine Lewis scored four touchdowns versus N.C. State as the Terps won at Carter-Finley Stadium, 30-13. He scored two rushing touchdowns in the fourth quarter, scoring on double reverse for a 14-yard score and a pitch from quarterback Scott Milanovich for a 13-yard score. He also caught a nine-yard pass from Milanovich in the third quarter and on a punt return.

Two Touchdowns in One Game -- Nov. 5, 1994.
Wide receiver Jermaine Lewis scored two touchdowns versus N.C. State in Byrd Stadium. The first came on a five yard pass from quarterback Scott Milanovich in the first quarter and the second on a 27 yard pass from Milanovich in the second quarter. N.C. State won the game on a field goal with six seconds remaining in the game, 47-45.

Missed Point After Touchdown -- Nov. 4, 1995.
Kicker Brad Rhodes missed an extra point attempt in the fourth quarter of the Terps 30-13 victory over N.C. State in Carter-Finley Stadium.

Field Goal Of 50 Yards Or More -- Oct. 26, 1991.
Dan DeArmas connected on a 50 yard field goal on Homecoming day 1991. The kick came at the end of the second quarter to put the Terps up 10-7. Duke mounted a 10 point second half come back to gain a 17-13 victory.

Three Field Goals in One Game -- Sept. 16, 1989.
Dan DeArmas kicked three field goals despite a driving rain storm during Maryland's 23-0 victory over Western Michigan.

Four Field Goals in One Game -- Oct. 16 1985.
Maryland got four field goals from Dan Plocki and defeated Wake Forest 26-3 at Grooves Stadium.

Five Field Goals in One Game -- Sept. 22 1979.
Dale Castro booted five field goals in a 35-14 victory over Mississippi in Byrd Stadium.

Kickoff Returned for a Touchdown-- November 12, 1994.
Defensive back Joe Crocker of Virginia returned an on-side kick 46 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Cavaliers 46-21 victory over Maryland in Scott Stadium.

Blocked Punt Returned for a Touchdown -- Oct. 31, 1987.
Norris Davis of North Carolina picked up a blocked punt and returned it 26 yards for a Tar Heel touchdown in a 27-14 win over the Terps.

Punt Returned for a Touchdown -- Nov. 15 1991.
Darnell Stephens raced 89 yards with a Dan DeArmas punt as Clemson defeated Maryland, 40-7, at Clemson's Memorial Stadium. DeArmas was punting from the Maryland 48 and kicked a 37 yard spiral that Stephens returned to cap Clemson's scoring for the day.

Interception Returned for a Touchdown -- Sept. 16, 1995.
Aaron Beasley, a West Virginia defensive back, intercepted a Brian Cummings pass and returned it 49 yards for a touchdown. The score came during the second quarter of Maryland's 31-17 victory in Byrd Stadium.

Recorded a Safety Against Maryland -- Oct. 2, 1993 versus Penn State.
The snap to Scott Milanovich in the end zone goes wide and Penn State records a safety.

Shutout Maryland -- Oct. 21, 1995.
Maryland was shutout by Clemson, 17-0, at Byrd Stadium.

Three Touchdowns in One Game -- Nov. 20 1993.
John Leach of Wake Forest scored three times. The first time on a 1 yard rush with 4:39 left in the first quarter. The second was on a 1 yard rush with 10:09 left in the half. The third touchdown was on a 23 yard rush with 10:12 left in the third quarter. Maryland went on to win the contest 33-32.

Two Touchdowns in One Game -- Nov. 12, 1995.
Three different Florida State players scored two touchdowns each as the Seminoles defeated the Terps, 59-17, at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla. Warrick Dunn scored rushing touchdowns of 24 and nine-yards; Pooh Bear Williams scored on a pair of one-yard runs and Andre Cooper caught scoring passes of 53 and four yards.

Missed Point After Touchdown -- Sept. 28, 1995.
Georgia Tech's Brian Chambers missed a point after touchdown during the second quarter of the Yellow Jackets 31--3 victory over the Terps at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

Field Goal of 50 or More Yards -- Nov. 14 1992.
Nelson Welch of Clemson connected from 52 yards during a 52-23 Maryland victory at Bryd Stadium.

Five Field Goals in One Game -- Nov. 14 1992.
Clemson's Nelson Welch kicked a school record five field goals. Welch was successful from 22, 32, 32, 43, and 52 yards. Maryland won the game 53-23 at Byrd Stadium.

Four Field Goals in One Game -- Nov. 5, 1994.
N.C. State's Steve Videtich was a perfect four--four on field goals as the Wolfpack defeated Maryland, 47-45. His fourth field goal six seconds remaining in the game gave N.C. State the victory.

Three Field Goals in One Game -- Nov. 13 1993.
N.C. State's Steve Videtich hit from 21, 25, 44 yards as the Wolfpack defeated the Terps, 44-21.

Two Field Goals in One Game -- Nov. 11, 1995.
Rafael Garcia of Virginia kicked field goals of 22 and 41 yards in Byrd Stadium. The Cavaliers defeated the Terps, 21-18.

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