1972-73 Maryland Terrapins — schedule and results

The 1972-73 Maryland Terrapins went 23-7 (7-5 in the ACC) under head coach Lefty Driesell. The team peaked at #2 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 17.12.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1972-11-29vs Brown BearsW 127–82Cole Fieldhouse
1972-12-02at Richmond SpidersW 82–50Robins Center
1972-12-09at Canisius Golden GriffinsW 107–80Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
1972-12-12at Georgetown HoyasW 99–73McDonough Gymnasium
1972-12-22vs George Washington RevolutionariesW 88–79Cole Fieldhouse
1972-12-29vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 90–55Cole Fieldhouse
1972-12-30vs Syracuse OrangeW 91–76Cole Fieldhouse
1973-01-02vs Kent State Golden FlashesW 76–58Cole Fieldhouse
1973-01-06at Clemson TigersW 79–75Littlejohn Coliseum
1973-01-09vs Virginia CavaliersW 93–74Cole Fieldhouse
1973-01-13vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsW 105–75Cole Fieldhouse
1973-01-14vs NC State WolfpackL 85–87Cole Fieldhouse
1973-01-20at Navy MidshipmenW 76–67Dahlgren Hall
1973-01-23vs Long Island University SharksW 100–73Cole Fieldhouse
1973-01-27vs North Carolina Tar HeelsW 94–88Cole Fieldhouse
1973-01-31at NC State WolfpackL 78–89Reynolds Coliseum
1973-02-03at Duke Blue DevilsL 81–85Cameron Indoor Stadium
1973-02-08at Fordham RamsW 83–72Rose Hill Gymnasium
1973-02-14at North Carolina Tar HeelsL 85–95Carmichael Auditorium
1973-02-17vs Clemson TigersW 69–66Cole Fieldhouse
1973-02-21at Duquesne DukesW 81–71Civic Arena
1973-02-24vs Duke Blue DevilsW 96–68Cole Fieldhouse
1973-02-28at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 60–62Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
1973-03-03at Virginia CavaliersW 92–81University Hall
1973-03-08neutral Clemson TigersW 77–61Greensboro Memorial Coliseum
1973-03-09at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsW 73–65Greensboro Memorial Coliseum
1973-03-10neutral NC State WolfpackL 74–76Greensboro Memorial Coliseum
1973-03-15neutral Syracuse OrangeW 91–75Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1973-03-17neutral Providence FriarsL 89–103Charlotte Coliseum (I)

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