1997 Maryland football

Maryland went 2–9 in 1997 (1–7 in conference) under Ron Vanderlinden, outscored 355 to 161.

1997 Maryland football, every game

Date	Game	Result	Score
Sep 6, 1997	Maryland vsOhio	L	14–21
Sep 13, 1997	Maryland @No. 5 Florida State	L	7–50
Sep 20, 1997	Maryland vsNo. 6 North Carolina	L	14–40
Sep 27, 1997	Maryland @Temple	W	24–21
Oct 4, 1997	Maryland vsDuke	W	16–10
Oct 11, 1997	Maryland vsWest Virginia	L	14–31
Oct 18, 1997	Maryland @Wake Forest	L	17–35
Oct 25, 1997	Maryland vsClemson	L	9–20
Nov 1, 1997	Maryland vsVirginia	L	0–45
Nov 8, 1997	Maryland @NC State	L	28–45
Nov 22, 1997	Maryland @Georgia Tech	L	18–37

A number before a team is its AP rank going into the game.