The 1990 Maryland Terrapins football team represented

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in the

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. The Terrapins offense scored 237 points while the defense allowed 284 points. Led by head coach

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, the Terrapins appeared in the

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against

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and tied the Bulldogs, 34–34.

Schedule

1991 NFL Draft

The following players were selected in the

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References

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Maryland Terrapins football seasons

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