Comcast Center features an NCAAB clash between the host Maryland Terrapins and the visiting Florida Gulf Coast Eagles in college hoops action on Friday.

The Terrapins currently sports a 2-2 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-3 ATS. The Eagles are 2-3 and 0-0 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Terrapins produce a 1-2-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Eagles have gone 0-0 against the number.



View Florida Gulf Coast vs Maryland Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 249-ranked Terrapins and the No. 79-rated Eagles in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 69-59 win for the Eagles on Friday.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Eagles rank No. 120 in NCAA Division 1 with 37.4 per game. That compares with Maryland’s No. 222 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Maryland is college basketball's No. 270-ranked team at 4.8 per game, while the Eagles rate No. 111 with 7 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Florida Gulf Coast owns the country's No. 120-rated mark, allowing 66 points per game on the highway. Maryland, on the other hand, rates No. 256 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Florida Gulf Coast was a 60-50 loser on the road against Miami. The Eagles got 19 points from Sherwood Brown, but it was Miami that prevailed in a 60-50 final on Tuesday at BankUnited Center.

Maryland was an 89-63 loser in their most recent outing at home against Iona. They failed to cover the 6–point spread as underdogs. Maryland was crushed on Sunday, getting blown out by Iona and falling by an 89-63 score at Coliseo do Puerto Rico.


Maryland Terrapins Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-2
Before playing Illinois are 6-1
After playing Iona are 0-2
After a loss are 6-4

A few Eagles at Terrapins trends to consider:
Maryland is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Maryland is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Maryland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Maryland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games


Next up:
Florida Gulf Coast at Loyola, Sunday, November 27
Maryland home to Illinois, Tuesday, November 29