Maryland vs Rutgers: Scarlet Knights Hold Advantage in Big 10 Faceoff Saturday
5 as they travel to SHI Stadium in Piscataway, N.J. to face Rutgers in a Big 10 matchup on Saturday at 3:30pmET. Maryland enters this game with a 6-5 overall record (SU), 5-6
Game outlook
5 as they travel to SHI Stadium in Piscataway, N.J. to face Rutgers in a Big 10 matchup on Saturday at 3:30pmET. Maryland enters this game with a 6-5 overall record (SU), 5-6 (ATS), and 3-5 in the Big 10, while Rutgers is 6-5 (SU), 6-3-2 (ATS) and holds the same 3-5 Big 10 record as Maryland. Last year, Maryland defeated Rutgers in a shutout 37-0 victory at home, where they were favored by 14.5 points.
Game Info
When: Saturday, 11/25/2023 @ 3:30pm EST
Where: SHI Stadium Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Terrapins -115 | Scarlet Knights -105
Spread: Terrapins -1 (-110) | Scarlet Knights +1 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 44 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Maryland will win straight-up is 53%.
Maryland Terrapins
Maryland has had an up-and-down season, beginning 5-0 and losing their next four games. Despite this, they have been competitive against elite teams, having challenged Ohio State and Michigan of late. Offensively, they average 28.90 points per game and 277.9 passing yards, while defensively they rank 46th in the nation, allowing an average of 22.40 points per game and 124.1 rushing yards. The Terps hold power ranking of 44 and have a 6-5 (5-6 ATS) record for the season.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Analysis
Against tough opponents, Rutgers shows that they have the ability to run the ball, collecting 139.9 passing yards, which ranks 34th in rushing yards per game (138.4ypg). Although they have difficulty throwing the ball, Rutgers excels at defense (ranked 5th in the nation with an average of 159.1ypg). Rutgers Scarlet Knights have a power ranking of 72 and have a strong advantage in the running game, accounting for an average of 138.4ypg. However, they struggle with their passing game, collecting an average of 139.9yds per game. On the defensive side, they rank 5th in the nation, giving up an average of 159.1ypg. Overall, the Scarlet Knights have a 6-5 overall record, with 6-3-2 ATS, and have gone 1-2 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Maryland.