Point spread favors Yellow Jackets in battle with Terrapins

Maryland TerrapinsGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Oct 8, 12:00 PM | Grass of Bobby Dodd Stadium

Maryland Terrapins vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Odds

2-2TEAM RECORD5-0



Maryland visits Georgia Tech on Saturday, hoping to send the Yellow Jackets to a loss while also covering the spread in NCAAF action at Bobby Dodd Stadium.

Backers of the Yellow Jackets have seen them go 5-0 and 4-0-1 ATS so far this season, while the Terrapins are at 2-2 and 1-3 ATS. In totals betting, the Terrapins are 2-2, while the Yellow Jackets are 5-0.



View Maryland vs Georgia Tech Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Fans backing the Yellow Jackets here saw them open as 14-point favorites in this college football clash. (Check back shortly for Sportsbook totals at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark as none was available at the time this preview was written.)

Power Rankings / Prediction: It's a betting matchup between the No. 17-rated Yellow Jackets and the No. 52-ranked Terrapins, according to the NCAAF Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Georgia Tech's No. 2-ranked offense (51.6 PPG) against a Terrapins defense that ranks No. 64 at 25.5 PPG. The Yellow Jackets passing attack has averaged 208.8 yards per game, less than the Terrapins give up through the air (235 YPG on average).



Maryland won its last outing, a 28-3 result against Towson on October 1. Maryland failed to cover in that game as a 26-point favorite, while the 31 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Georgia Tech was a 45-35 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against North Carolina State. They earned a push of the 10–point spread as favorites, while the total score (80) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.


Maryland Terrapins Trends:
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on grass are 6-4
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 6-4

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Trends:
When playing in October are 9-1
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4



A few Terrapins at Yellow Jackets trends to consider:
Maryland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Maryland's last 6 games
Maryland is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Georgia Tech
Maryland is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games on the road
Georgia Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Georgia Tech's last 5 games
Georgia Tech is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Georgia Tech is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games


Next up:
Maryland home to Clemson, Saturday, October 15
Georgia Tech at Virginia, Saturday, October 15

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