Jamarr Robinson threw two touchdown passes and backup Danny O'Brien added three more as Maryland leads Morgan State, 45-0, at halftime of their game in Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium.Halftime Notes
Scores - With his two touchdown passes in the first quarter, Maryland QB Jamarr Robinson posted the first game of his career with more than one TD pass... He had 1 each last year at Florida State and at BC... Torrey Smith's two TD catches were the eighth and ninth of his career, while Adrian Cannon grabbed his sixth career scoring pass... Demetrius Hartsfield's INT for a touchdown marked his first career touchdown... Danny O'Brien's touchdown pass to Matt Furstenburg marked their first career scores for the Terrapins... Da'Rel Scott's TD catch was the second of his career.
First Quarter Notes - Jamarr Robinson's 31-yard run late in the first quarter was the longest of his career (28 vs. Navy and last year vs. Virginia Tech)... PK Travis Baltz's 47-yard field goal was Maryland's longest since a 48-yarder by Nick Ferrara last year against Virginia... Maryland's 17-point first quarter marked the most points in a single period since the Terps scored 17 in the second quarter vs. Clemson last season (10/3/09)... It marked the most points in an opening quarter since the Terps scored 24 on 9/13/2003 at home vs. The Citadel... All three Morgan State first downs in the first quarter were by penalty.
Second Quarter Notes - Demetrius Hartsfield's pick-six in the second quarter was Maryland's first since Alex Wujciak scored on a 70-yard interception return on 11/14/09 at NC State... It was Maryland's third defensive score in its last six games (pick by Wujciak and Jared Harrell fell on a fumble in the end zone vs. Virginia Tech)... Each of the last three INT returns for returns were by linebackers (Erin Henderson in 2006 vs. Virginia)... O'Brien's first score came on his first-ever pass attempt... He had three touchdowns in the first four pass attempts of his career... Maryland's 21-point second quarter marked the first time the Terps scored that many since 11/24/2007 in the second quarter against NC State... Maryland's 45 points in the first half tied for the most in the Friedgen era... Maryland took a 45-21 halftime lead over North Carolina on 11/1/2003 en route to a 59-21 victory at home... It is the fourth time Maryland scored 40 in a half in the Friedgen era... Maryland's 28-point quarter were the most since it had an ACC-record 39 against UNC in that 2003 game.
First Quarter Notes - Jamarr Robinson's 31-yard run late in the first quarter was the longest of his career (28 vs. Navy and last year vs. Virginia Tech)... PK Travis Baltz's 47-yard field goal was Maryland's longest since a 48-yarder by Nick Ferrara last year against Virginia... Maryland's 17-point first quarter marked the most points in a single period since the Terps scored 17 in the second quarter vs. Clemson last season (10/3/09)... It marked the most points in an opening quarter since the Terps scored 24 on 9/13/2003 at home vs. The Citadel... All three Morgan State first downs in the first quarter were by penalty.
Second Quarter Notes - Demetrius Hartsfield's pick-six in the second quarter was Maryland's first since Alex Wujciak scored on a 70-yard interception return on 11/14/09 at NC State... It was Maryland's third defensive score in its last six games (pick by Wujciak and Jared Harrell fell on a fumble in the end zone vs. Virginia Tech)... Each of the last three INT returns for returns were by linebackers (Erin Henderson in 2006 vs. Virginia)... O'Brien's first score came on his first-ever pass attempt... He had three touchdowns in the first four pass attempts of his career... Maryland's 21-point second quarter marked the first time the Terps scored that many since 11/24/2007 in the second quarter against NC State... Maryland's 45 points in the first half tied for the most in the Friedgen era... Maryland took a 45-21 halftime lead over North Carolina on 11/1/2003 en route to a 59-21 victory at home... It is the fourth time Maryland scored 40 in a half in the Friedgen era... Maryland's 28-point quarter were the most since it had an ACC-record 39 against UNC in that 2003 game.
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