Maryland vs UCLA rivalry
UCLA leads the series 3-1 in meetings on record since 1954.
Next meeting
Maryland and UCLA do not play each other in the 2026 regular season.
All-time series
Maryland 14 meetings since 19543 UCLA
Series leader: UCLA.
See the full all-time Maryland vs UCLA head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
1950s 1 1
2020s 0 2
Series notes
Meetings played4
Series wins, Maryland1 of 4
Series wins, UCLA3 of 4
Decided by 3 points or fewer1 of 4
Side by side, 2026 season
Maryland UCLA
- 30.4 12th
- Points per game
- 44.8 2nd
- 30.2 16th
- Points allowed
- 18.8 11th
- 424.0 8th
- Total yards per game
- 486.5 4th
- 5.9 14th
- Yards per play
- 7.4 3rd
- 146.8 12th
- Rush yards per game
- 281.5 1st
- 277.2 5th
- Pass yards per game
- 205.0 16th
- 22.6 8th
- First downs per game
- 23.3 5th
- 35.7% 17th
- Third-down rate
- 50.0% 4th
- 0 11th
- Turnover margin
- +8 1st
- 7 7th
- Takeaways
- 12 1st
- 14 3rd
- Sacks
- 8 10th
- 6 5th
- Sacks allowed
- 6 5th
- 69.2 15th
- Penalty yards per game
- 85.8 18th
- 28:23 16th
- Time of possession
- 31:58 5th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the Big Ten; the better side is highlighted.
Recent meetings
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Frequently asked questions
What is the record in Maryland vs UCLA?
UCLA leads the series 3-1 in meetings on record since 1954. That is Maryland 1, UCLA 3 across 4 meetings on record.
When do Maryland and UCLA play next?
Maryland and UCLA do not play each other in the 2026 regular season.