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MARYLAND (3-9, 1-7) 46, RUTGERS (4-8, 1-7) 41
HIGH POINT SOLUTIONS STADIUM • PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY
NOVEMBER 28, 2015 • ATTENDANCE: 44,846

PARTICIPATION
• Started all 12 regular season games (11): RT J.J. Denman, PK Kyle Federico, TE Matt Flanagan, LB Quentin Gause, NT Sebastian Joseph, LB Kaiwan Lewis, LT Keith Lumpkin, OL Chris Muller, DT Julian Pinnix-Odrick, P Joey Roth, CB Isaiah Wharton
• Started all games since start of 2014 (3): PK Kyle Federico, LT Keith Lumpkin, OL Chris Muller
• Started all games since start of 2013 (2): PK Kyle Federico, LT Keith Lumpkin
• First career start (1): FS Saquan Hampton
• Rutgers debut (1): DB Greg Jones
• LB Quentin Gause became the 12th player in school history to appear in 51 career games. The list also includes Scott Vallone (53), Devin McCourty (52), Kevin Snyder (51), Robert Jones (51), Steve Beauharnais (51), Khaseem Greene (51), David Rowe (51), San San Te (51), Damaso Munoz (51), George Johnson (51) and Courtney Greene (51).

TEAM NOTES
• It was the 11th all-time meeting between Rutgers and Maryland, with the Terrapins now leading, 6-5. Each team has won on the road in each of the two Big Ten games.
• Rutgers scored 31 points in the first half, the most by the Scarlet Knights this season.
• The offense accumulated 530 yards to reach the 500 mark for the fourth time this season.
• Rutgers scored on all six of its red zone trips to bring the season percentage to 85 (34-for-40).
• Rutgers held the ball for 36:50 of the clock, the second-highest mark of the year (37:59 vs. Kansas).
• Rutgers played for the eighth consecutive Saturday for the first time since 1994.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
WR Leonte Carroo
• Scored his 10th touchdown of the season in the first quarter to tie the school record for receiving touchdowns in a year. He also did that in 2014 with Brandon Coleman (2012) and Marco Battaglia (1995) also having a season with 10 receiving touchdowns.
• Recorded a career-high 183 receiving yards to bring career total to 2,373, third-most in a career in school history. It was his 12th career 100-yard game, second-most in school history.
• Finishes career with 29 receiving touchdowns, nine more than any other receiver in school history. Played 31 games at the position.
• Totaled 122 career receptions with an average of a score every 4.2 catches.
• Tied a career best with seven receptions versus Maryland, achieving that mark for the fifth time.
• Recorded at least one catch in each of the last 28 games played.
• Had a long catch of 50 yards in the game making it six receptions of at least 39 yards this season.

PK Kyle Federico
• Made two field goals to bring career total to 46, tied for third-most in school history.
• Finished career making 46-of-66 attempt for a percentage of 69.6, fourth-highest in school history.
• Had fourth career go-ahead field goal in the fourth quarter.

QB Chris Laviano
• Threw a career-high four touchdown passes.
• Recorded 344 passing yards for second career game with at least 300 (at Indiana).

DB Isaiah Wharton
• Recorded four pass break-ups. The last Rutgers player to total that many was Logan Ryan at Syracuse in 2011.
• Led team with 10 pass break-ups for the season, most in a year for Rutgers since Logan Ryan had 17 in 2012.

DB Andre Hunt
• Recorded his first career interception in the second quarter.

WR Janarion Grant
• Had a seven-yard receiving touchdown for first career offensive score. Previously notched six touchdowns on special teams.

RB Paul James
• Had a six-yard rushing score for fifth of the season and 19th of career.
• Became the third Rutgers running back to go over 500 yards for the season. The last time RU had three backs with over 500 in a season was in 1975.
• Finished career with an average of 5.6 yards per carry (323-1810), second-highest mark in school history with a minimum of 100 carries.

TE Charles Scarff
• Recorded first career touchdown in the third quarter for fourth score by a tight end this year.

DB Saquan Hampton
• Led the team with a career-high nine tackles (eight solo).