| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
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| Maryland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Texas | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 42 |
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| Team Stats |
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| UM | Tex |
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| 1st Downs | 20 | 18 | | Rushing 1st Downs | 8 | 14 | | Passing 1st Downs | 11 | 2 | | Penalty | 1 | 2 | | Rushing | 34 | 226 | | Rushing Attempts | 47 | 62 | | Yards Gained Rushing | 106 | 288 | | Yards Lost Rushing | 72 | 62 | | TDs Rushing | 0 | 5 | | Passing | 214 | 45 | | Passes Attempted | 43 | 7 | | Passes Completed | 17 | 2 | | Intercepted | 4 | 0 | | TDs Passing | 0 | 1 | | Pass Efficiency | 62.73 | 129.71 | | Total Offensive Plays | 90 | 69 | | Total Net Yards | 248 | 271 | | Average Gain Per Play | 2.76 | 3.93 | | Fumbles - Lost | 2 - 1 | 3 - 1 | | Penalties - Yards | 5 - 35 | 7 - 42 | | Interceptions - Yards | 0 - 0 | 4 - 20 | | Punts - Yards | 8 - 299 | 7 - 289 | | Average Per Punt | 37.38 | 41.29 | | Punt Returns - Yards | 1 - 6 | 3 - 22 | | Kickoff Returns - Yards | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 |
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| Game Info |
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| Sun Bowl | | Stadium | Sun Bowl | | Location | El Paso, Texas | | Date | Dec 23, 1978 | | Time | 11:30 am | | Attendance | 32,000 | | Conference | UM: ACC
Tex: Southwest | | Head Coach | UM: Jerry Claiborne
Tex: Fred Akers | | AP Rank | UM: 13
Tex: 14 | | Final AP Rank | UM: 20
Tex: 9 | | Season Record | UM: 9-3
Tex: 9-3 |
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