The 1943 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1943 college football season. In their first season under head coach Clarence Spears, the Terrapins compiled a 4âÂÂ5 record (2âÂÂ0 in conference), finished in second place in the Southern Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 194 to 105.
In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Maryland ranked 154th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 52.0.