The Maryland Terrapins were 10-0 in 1953. They fell to the Oklahoma Sooners, 7 to 0, in the Orange Bowl, and won their first National Championship.
TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
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1 | Maryland | 3-0 | 10-1 |
Clemson | 1-2 | 3-5-1 |
GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 10 | 298 | 3,595 | 593 | 6.1 | 2,578 | 483 | 5.3 | 1,017 | 110 | 9.2 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 3rd | 2nd | 11th | 1st | 3rd | 7th | 1st | 10th | 20th | 1st | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 31 | 1,942 | 3.4 | 849 | 362 | 2.3 | 1,093 | 215 | 5.1 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 10th | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 19th | 22nd | 5th | ||||||||||
Net | +267 | +1,653 | +593 | +2.7 | +1,729 | +121 | +3.0 | -76 | -105 | +4.2 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 2nd | 1st | 11th | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 19th | 22nd | 1st |
Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Arizona State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
2 | BYU | 10 | 2 | .833 |
Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Boise State | 12 | 1 | .923 |
2 | UNLV | 11 | 3 | .786 |
Independent | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Notre Dame | 12 | 1 | .923 |
2 | UConn | 8 | 4 | .667 |
Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Ohio | 11 | 3 | .786 |
2 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 5 | .615 |
Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Oregon | 13 | 0 | 1.000 |
2 | Penn State | 12 | 2 | .857 |
Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Oregon State | 5 | 7 | .417 |
2 | Washington State | 8 | 4 | .667 |
Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Jacksonville State | 9 | 5 | .643 |
2 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 6 | .571 |