MARYLAND TERRAPINS      (1930-present)     LEAGUE: ACC     LOCATION: College Park, Maryland     OFFICIAL COLORS: Red, Black, Gold, White

Maryland shook up the helmet world in 2011 with some of the most radical helmet designs ever. Only Oregon has dared to be so bold. Maryland hasalso had some other great helmets in the past.
Many different designs and logos. Red, black, gold and white are the colors of the Maryland flag. Maryland is also known as the Terps.

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2011 special     COLOR: Black (flat)      STRIPES: Maryland flag      FACEMASK: Black      LOGO: None    

                             

NOTES: Worn in games Vs. West Virginia (09-17-2011), Temple (09-24-2011), Towson State (10-01-2011), Georgia Tech (10-08-2011), Clemson (10-15-2011), Boston College (10-29-2011)
and North Carolina State (11-26-2011)


2011 special     COLOR: Gray turtle shell      STRIPES: Maryland flag      FACEMASK: Black      LOGO: None    

                             

NOTES: Worn in games Vs. Florida State (10-22-2011), Virginia (11-05-2011) and Wake Forest (11-19-2011)


2011 special     COLOR: Yellow/black/red/white      STRIPES: None      FACEMASK: Black      LOGO: None    

                   

NOTES: The Maryland flag is the helmet! The yellow and black represent the coat of arms of the Calvert family. The red and white, the coat of arms of the Crossland family.
Worn in games Vs. Miami (09-05-2011) and Notre Dame (11-12-2011)


2010      COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-white-red-white-black     FACEMASK: Red     LOGO: Red "Terps" o/l in black in cursive script    

                   


2010 Special (Vs. Florida State 11-20-2010)     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: Black     LOGO: Camouflage "Terps" o/l in red in cursive script    

                             


2009 Special (Vs. Virginia Tech 11-14-09)     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-camouflage-black     FACEMASK: Red     LOGO: Camouflage "Terps" o/l in black in cursive script     

                   

NOTES: The camouflage design was in support of the Wounded Warrior Project, a not-for-profit organization that provides programs and services for injured service members and their families.


2008-2009     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-white-red-white-black     FACEMASK: Red     LOGO: Red "Terps" o/l in black in cursive script

                        

AWARD DECALS: Unknown logo. The red decals are for football-related achievements. The gold decasl are awarded if all of the player's academic requirements for the week have been fulfilled.


2001-2007     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-white-red-white-black     FACEMASK: Red     LOGO: Red "Terps" o/l in black in cursive script

                        


1997-2000     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: Black     LOGO: Maryland flag over red "M" o/l in white

                        


1992-1996     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: White-red-white     FACEMASK: Red     LOGO: Red "M" o/l in white

                        

AWARD DECALS: Unknown white decals. Not sure if these were used in 1994.


1991     COLOR: Red     STRIPES: Black-white-black     FACEMASK: White     LOGO: White "Terps" o/l in black in cursive script     

         


1983-1990     COLOR: Red     STRIPES: White-red-black-red-white     FACEMASK: White     LOGO: White "Terps" o/l in black in cursive script      NOTES: The gap between the black stripe and the white stripes fluctuates over the years.

                        


1982     COLOR: Red     STRIPES: White-red-black-red-white     FACEMASK: White     LOGO: White "Terps" o/l in black in cursive script      NOTES: The gap between the black stripe and the white stripes is very minute for this year but you can see it. The gap will be larger from 1983-1990.

                   


1972-1981     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: Yellow/gold "M" o/l in black

                        


1971     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: Red "UM"

                        

AWARD DECALS: Black stars


1970     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: Red, White and black terrapin leaning on a red and black "M"      NOTES: Some helmets had no logo

                   


1969     COLOR: Red     STRIPES: White     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: White "um"

                        


1968      COLOR: Red     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: None

                   


1967 (Game 9 Vs Virginia 11-25-1967)      COLOR: Red     STRIPES: Black-red-black     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: None      NOTES: Not all helmets had stripes.

                             


1967 (Not worn in game Game 9 Vs Virginia 11-25-1967)      COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: Maryland flag     

                             


1966      COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: Black numbers     

                        


1963-1965      COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: Yellow/gold terrapin      NOTES: Not worn for first two games of 1963 season.

                        

AWARD DECALS: Black stars (possibly for 1965 only)


1963 (Worn for first two games of 1963 - Vs North Carolina State 09-21-1963 and South Carolina 09-28-1963)      COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray     LOGO: Black numbers

                        

ADDITIONAL NOTES: Smaller numbers used for South Carolina game (photo #2).


1957-1962     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray or white     LOGO: Black numbers      NOTES: Gray facemasks become more utilized for 1960.

                             


1952-1956     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: Gray or white     LOGO: None      NOTES: Same color and sequence of stripes but not as thin as the previous years.

                   

NOTES: Maryland starts to wear facemasks in 1955.


1949-1951     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black-gold-black     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None      NOTES: Same color and sequence of stripes but not as wide as the following years.

                        


1947-1948     COLOR: White     STRIPES: Black     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None

                                  


1946     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None

              


1944-1945     COLOR: White     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None

                   


1943 Special? (Vs. Penn State 10-23-1943)     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None      NOTES: Black helmets may have been used in other games for this season.

    


1942-1943     COLOR: White     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None

                        


1941     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None

                        


1939-1940     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: Small gold "M" on front of some helmets

                             


1938     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None

              


1936-1937     COLOR: Yellow/gold or tan     STRIPES: Black (four overlapping stripes)     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None      NOTES: Four black overlapping stripes.

                                  


1935     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: Yellow/gold (two stripes)     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None      NOTES: Two yellow/gold stripes extending from back of black wing design.

                   


1934     COLOR: Black/yellow/gold     STRIPES: Black (two stripes)     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None      NOTES: Two stripes and wing design on the front of helmet. Space between two stripes also black.

                             


1932-1933     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: Yellow/gold (three stripes)     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None      NOTES: Three yellow/gold stripes extending from back of black wing design. Spalding logo on the front in white or yellow/gold.

                                  


1930-1931     COLOR: Black     STRIPES: None     FACEMASK: None     LOGO: None     

                             


MARYLAND TERRAPINS      (1930-present)     LEAGUE: ACC     LOCATION: College Park, Maryland     OFFICIAL COLORS: Red, Black, Gold, White