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1978-79 Maryland Terrapins Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 19-11 (6-6, 4th in ACC MBB)

Coach: Lefty Driesell

PS/G: 77.9 (79th of 262)

PA/G: 74.7 (160th of 262)

SRS: 10.73 (28th of 256)

SOS: 8.25 (11th of 256)

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AP Poll Summary

1978-79 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/3	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Maryland	-	19	19	-	-	-	20	-	19	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 24, 1978	REG		Bucknell	ECC	-6.27	W	107	97		1	0	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
2	Tue, Nov 28, 1978	REG	N	Georgetown	Ind	7.26	L	65	68		1	1	L 1	Capital Centre
3	Sat, Dec 2, 1978	REG	@	Air Force	Ind	-3.90	W	81	68		2	1	W 1	Clune Arena
4	Mon, Dec 4, 1978	REG	@	Nevada-Las Vegas (15)	Ind	10.74	L	88	94		2	2	L 1	Las Vegas Convention Center
5	Thu, Dec 7, 1978	REG	@	Penn State	EAA	-2.68	W	69	61		3	2	W 1	Hersheypark Arena
6	Sat, Dec 9, 1978	REG		St. Thomas (FL)			W	86	60		4	2	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
7	Sat, Dec 16, 1978	REG		East Carolina	Ind	-3.44	W	82	71		5	2	W 3	Cole Fieldhouse
8	Wed, Dec 20, 1978	REG		NC State (4)	ACC	15.83	W	124	110		6	2	W 4	Cole Fieldhouse
9	Sat, Dec 23, 1978	REG		Canisius	Ind	-5.38	W	128	103		7	2	W 5	Cole Fieldhouse
10	Fri, Dec 29, 1978	REG		Saint Joseph's	ECC	1.46	W	62	56	OT	8	2	W 6	Cole Fieldhouse
11	Sat, Dec 30, 1978	REG		Southern California	Pac-10	10.08	W	83	79		9	2	W 7	Cole Fieldhouse
12	Wed, Jan 3, 1979	REG		George Washington	EAA	-0.32	W	84	72		10	2	W 8	Cole Fieldhouse
13	Sat, Jan 6, 1979	REG		Wake Forest	ACC	5.10	L	60	66		10	3	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse
14	Wed, Jan 10, 1979	REG	@	NC State (8)	ACC	15.83	W	82	81	2OT	11	3	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
15	Sat, Jan 13, 1979	REG		Louisville (12)	Metro	14.27	L	84	99		11	4	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse
16	Wed, Jan 17, 1979	REG	@	Clemson	ACC	10.51	W	77	63		12	4	W 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
17	Sat, Jan 20, 1979	REG		North Carolina (2)	ACC	18.54	L	53	54		12	5	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse
18	Tue, Jan 23, 1979	REG		Navy	Ind	-3.95	W	82	62		13	5	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
19	Sat, Jan 27, 1979	REG		Notre Dame (1)	Ind	18.94	W	67	66		14	5	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
20	Wed, Jan 31, 1979	REG		Virginia	ACC	11.49	L	63	69		14	6	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse
21	Sat, Feb 3, 1979	REG	@	Duke (3)	ACC	15.35	L	78	87		14	7	L 2	Cameron Indoor Stadium
22	Wed, Feb 7, 1979	REG	@	North Carolina (6)	ACC	18.54	L	67	76		14	8	L 3	Carmichael Auditorium
23	Sat, Feb 10, 1979	REG		Clemson	ACC	10.51	W	77	69		15	8	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
24	Fri, Feb 16, 1979	REG		Duke (5)	ACC	15.35	W	70	68		16	8	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
25	Tue, Feb 20, 1979	REG	@	Wake Forest	ACC	5.10	W	54	53		17	8	W 3	Greensboro Coliseum
26	Sat, Feb 24, 1979	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	11.49	L	72	75		17	9	L 1	University Hall
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Thu, Mar 1, 1979	CTOURN	N	Clemson	ACC	10.51	W	75	67		18	9	W 1	Greensboro Coliseum
28	Fri, Mar 2, 1979	CTOURN	N	North Carolina (7)	ACC	18.54	L	79	102		18	10	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Wed, Mar 7, 1979	NIT		Rhode Island	Ind	7.68	W	67	65	3OT	19	10	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
30	Mon, Mar 12, 1979	NIT		Ohio State	Big Ten	12.05	L	72	79		19	11	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse