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Terrapins Down West Virginia 30-24 - Match Report
Taulia Tagovailoa threw for 332 yards to lead the Terrapins over West Virginia 30-24 on Saturday in Week 1 action at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium.
The Terrapins were a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 57.0.
Taulia Tagovailoa completed 26 of 36 pass attempts for 332 yards for the Terrapins in the win.
Leddie Brown rushed for 73 yards for West Virginia, while Jarret Doege added -25 yards. Jarret Doege threw for 277 yards for the Mountaineers, while receivers Sam James and Sean Ryan had 65 and 48 yards respectively.
Maryland outgained West Virginia 496-325 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-18 by the Terrapins.
West Virginia lost the time of possession battle 34:03-25:57, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Maryland takes its act home to face Howard looking for another win. For West Virginia, they head home to face LIU.