Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
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Alabama | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 45 |
Maryland | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Bama holds off upstart Terps
#5 Maryland (6-0) has a B+ offense, an A- defense, and is A- overall. They are #10 in pts/gm, #23 in total offense, and #2 in total defense. We are #1 in pts/gm, #4 in total offense, and #1 in total defense. FB Robert Hill was suspended for three games for special treatment by a local department store. Weather: Clear.
On the Terrapins opening play from scrimmage, Terps QB Talley throws a 65 yard TD pass to WR Alvarez, 7-0 Terps. HB Andre Justice answers for the Tide when he goes 38 yards to the house, 7-7. QB Josh Smith finds WR Derrick Williams on a 27 yard TD pass and it's 14-7 Tide.
HB Andrew Edwards goes around the right side and speeds past the turtle D for a 79 yard TD run, 21-7. Terps QB Talley finds his favorite target in WR Alvarez for an 80 yard TD pass that was helped out by CB A.J. London, 21-14 Bama. HB Justice scores on a 10 yard TD run, 28-14.
QB Smith throws a 27 yard TD pass to WR Teddy Johnson, 35-14. QB Smith throws an 11 yard TD pass to HB Edwards, 42-14.
K Jason Smith kicks a 44 yard FG to finish the scoring, 45-14.
This was a pretty solid effort overall. LB Zac Hudson really stepped up with two picks and this game really wasn't close after halftime. Heading to Rocky Top next week
Players of the Game
Alabama
Zac Hudson , MLB
Game Statistics | ||
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Category | Alabama | Maryland |
First Downs | 20 | 9 |
Total Offense | 447 | 261 |
Rushes-YDS | 31-270 | 16-9 |
Passing YDS | 177 | 252 |
Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
Total Yards | 477 | 339 |
T.O.P. | 14:48 | 09:12 |