Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Xfinity Center Tuesday as the Maryland Terrapins look to beat the odds vs the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Rutgers Scarlet Knights before tip-off in this one found them as 13-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Maryland Terrapins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Tuesday; they are 7-7 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Maryland Terrapins are 11-7 ATS. Rutgers Scarlet Knights are 3-10-1 on betting the total; Maryland Terrapins are 7-11.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 30-ranked Maryland Terrapins and the No. 292-rated Rutgers Scarlet Knights in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Maryland's No. 115 nationally ranked offense (75.68 points per game) against a Rutgers Scarlet Knights defense that sits as the No. 35 at 65.25 PPG. The Maryland Terrapins have been averaging 44.99% from the field, more than the Scarlet Knights have managed so far this season (41.95% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Rutgers got 25 points from Corey Sanders en route to a 65-64 victory over Nebraska on Saturday at Louis Brown Athletic Center.
Maryland earned a 84-76 victory over Iowa on Thursday, getting 20 points from Melo Trimble at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Rutgers home to Wisconsin, Saturday, January 28th
Maryland at Minnesota, Saturday, January 28th