Maryland
2-3 , 2-3
Rutgers
3-5 , 3-5
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
| Maryland | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
Terps Fall to Rutgers in Overtime
12/12/2020 4:03:00 PM | Football
In his first career game action, Maryland QB Eric Najarian completed 12-of-23 passes for 218 yards and two touchdowns, one a 23-yard pass to Dontay Demus Jr., his fourth-straight game with a touchdown reception and a 52-yard pass to Brian Cobbs, his first career touchdown.
The game, which featured seven lead changes, saw RB Jake Funk rush for 180 yards on 17 carries and a 44-yard touchdown run on his senior day. LB Fa'Najae Gotay led the defense with 10 tackles (nine solo). LB Durrell Nchami and DL Ami Finau each forced two fumbles.
Maryland (2-3) will now wait to find out its opponent for next week's Big Ten Champions Week.
Team Stats
RU 0, UMD 3
UMD - Joseph Petrino 37 yd field goal 10 plays, 62 yards, TOP 1:17
RU 7, UMD 3
RU - Melton, Bo 44 yd run (Ambrosio, V. kick), 4 plays, 84 yards, TOP 1:19
RU 7, UMD 10
UMD - Jake Funk 44 yd run (Joseph Petrino kick), 3 plays, 49 yards, TOP 1:11
RU 14, UMD 10
RU - Pacheco, Isaih 20 yd pass from Sitkowski, A. (Ambrosio, V. kick) 6 plays, 68 yards, TOP 2:28
RU 14, UMD 17
UMD - Dontay Demus 23 yd pass from Eric Najarian (Joseph Petrino kick) 4 plays, 83 yards, TOP 1:38
RU 21, UMD 17
RU - Melton, Bo 18 yd run (Ambrosio, V. kick), 8 plays, 60 yards, TOP 3:26
RU 21, UMD 24
UMD - Brian Cobbs 52 yd pass from Eric Najarian (Joseph Petrino kick) 5 plays, 75 yards, TOP 2:02
RU 24, UMD 24
RU - Ambrosio, V. 39 yd field goal 11 plays, 61 yards, TOP 2:56
RU 27, UMD 24
RU - Ambrosio, V. 42 yd field goal 8 plays, 1 yards, TOP 0:00
