The 2007 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the

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in the

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. It was the Terrapins' 55th season as a member of the

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(ACC) and its third within the ACC's Atlantic Division.

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led the team for his seventh season as head coach, and also performed the duties of

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served for the second season as the team's

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. Maryland lost three close games, but gained

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with six wins. In the postseason, the Terrapins lost to

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in the

2007 Emerald Bowl The 2007 Emerald Bowl, one of the 2007–08 NCAA football bowl games, was played on December 27, 2007, at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California, with the Atlantic Coast Conference represented by the Maryland Terrapins against the Oregon State B ...

Schedule

Coaching staff

Roster

Depth chart

Statistics

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

2008 NFL Draft

The following players were selected in the

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. At the end of the season,

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declared himself eligible for the

; he was signed by the Vikings as an

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References

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Maryland Terrapins football seasons

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