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On Saturday at 3:30 PM ET, the Maryland Terrapins (6-5) will visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (6-5).
The Terrapins are favored, but by less than a field goal (-2), versus the Scarlet Knights. The over/under for this matchup is 45.5 points.
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Game Info for Maryland vs. Rutgers
- Game Day: Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BTN
- Location: Piscataway, New Jersey
- Stadium: SHI Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | -2 | -110 | -110 | 45.5 | -110 | -110 | -130 | +110 |
Maryland Pick Insights
- Maryland has posted a 5-6-0 record against the spread this season.
- Maryland has a 4-4 record against the spread in games it was favored by 2 points or more this season.
- Maryland games have gone over the point total on six of 11 occasions (54.5%).
Maryland Stats & Insights
- Maryland is putting up 384.3 yards per game on offense, which ranks 65th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the Terrapins rank 34th, surrendering 335.3 yards per contest.
- Maryland is totaling 28.5 points per game on offense this year (60th in the FBS), and is allowing 23.2 points per game (50th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- Maryland ranks 45th in pass defense this year (211.2 passing yards allowed per game), but has been shining on offense, ranking 24th-best in the FBS with 277.9 passing yards per game.
- Maryland ranks 19th-worst in rushing offense (106.4 rushing yards per game), but has played better on defense, ranking 34th with 124.1 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Maryland is putting up a 44.7% third-down percentage on offense (29th in the FBS), and ranks 29th on defense with a 33.6% third-down percentage allowed.
- With 19 forced turnovers (24th in the FBS) against 18 turnovers committed (89th in the FBS), Maryland’s +1+1 turnover margin ranks 51st in college football.
Maryland’s Best Players
- Taulia Tagovailoa has recorded 3,016 yards (274.2 ypg) on 266-of-406 passing with 22 touchdowns compared to 10 interceptions this season.
- Roman Hemby has carried the ball 120 times for a team-high 550 yards on the ground and has found the end zone four times. He’s also tacked on 32 catches for 274 yards (24.9 per game) and two touchdowns via the pass.
- This season, Colby McDonald has carried the ball 45 times for 278 yards (25.3 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Jeshaun Jones’ team-high 677 yards as a receiver have come on 49 catches (out of 71 targets) with four touchdowns.
- Kaden Prather has hauled in 40 receptions totaling 604 yards, finding the end zone five times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Tai Felton’s 43 catches are good enough for 583 yards and five touchdowns.
- Kellan Wyatt has 4.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has 6.0 TFL and 32 tackles.
- Beau Brade is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s picked up 61 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and one interception.
- Tarheeb Still has picked off a team-leading five passes. He also has 32 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and five passes defended to his name.
Rutgers Betting Insights
- Rutgers is 5-3-2 against the spread this year.
- Rutgers is 1-1-2 against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this season.
- Rutgers has hit the over in four of their 10 games with a set total (40%).
Rutgers Pick Insights
- Rutgers ranks ninth-worst in total yards per game on offense (303.2), but at least it has been shutting down opposing offenses on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 11th-best in total yards surrendered per contest (297.5).
- Rutgers ranks 100th in the FBS with 22.5 points per contest, but it has been led by its defense, which ranks 21st-best by surrendering only 19.1 points per contest.
- Rutgers ranks sixth-worst in passing yards per game on offense (139.9), but at least it has been dominating on the defensive side of the ball, ranking sixth-best in passing yards surrendered per contest (159.1).
- From an offensive perspective, Rutgers is posting 163.3 rushing yards per game (62nd-ranked). It ranks 45th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (138.5 rushing yards surrendered per game).
- Rutgers ranks 98th in the FBS with a 35.5% third-down conversion rate on offense, and 76th with a 39.5% third-down percentage allowed on defense.
- With 15 forced turnovers (64th in the FBS) and 12 turnovers committed (29th in the FBS) this season, Rutgers ranks 42nd in the FBS with a turnover margin of +3.
Rutgers’ Best Players
- Gavin Wimsatt has thrown for 1,486 yards (135.1 ypg) to lead Rutgers, completing 49.2% of his passes and recording eight touchdown passes and seven interceptions this season. He is also a playmaker on the ground, racking up 440 yards (40.0 ypg) on 106 carries with seven touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Kyle Monangai, has carried the ball 197 times for 981 yards (89.2 per game) with seven touchdowns.
- Christian Dremel has totaled 32 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 415 (37.7 yards per game). He’s been targeted 60 times and has three touchdowns.
- JaQuae Jackson has put together a 347-yard season so far with one touchdown. He’s caught 21 passes on 46 targets.
- Isaiah Washington’s 21 receptions (on 41 targets) have netted him 240 yards (21.8 ypg) and one touchdown.
- Wesley Bailey leads the team with 3.0 sacks, and also has 3.0 TFL and 21 tackles.
- Rutgers’ leading tackler, Deion Jennings, has 82 tackles and 1.0 TFL this year.
- Max Melton has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 29 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and three passes defended.
