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Maryland
Terrapins
4 - 0
Penn State
Nittany Lions
3 - 2
October 08, 2016, 12:00 PM EDT
 | Beaver Stadium

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Maryland
Terrapins
4 - 0
Penn State
Nittany Lions
3 - 2
October 08, 2016, 12:00 PM EDT
 | Beaver Stadium

  • Maryland travels to Penn State on Saturday, hoping to boost its 4-0 mark in Week 6 action with a victory over the Nittany Lions.

    Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

    The Penn State Nittany Lions were sitting as -3-point favorites earlier in the week at Sportsbook. The total was to be set a bit later in the week for over under betting purposes.

    Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 30-25 win for the Terrapins on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

    Maryland Terrapins vs Penn State Nittany Lions Matchup

    Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

    Penn State bring a 3-2 record (1-3-1 ATS) to the Week 6 betting matchup against the 4-0 Maryland Terrapins, who are 2-2 ATS against the spread. Over under betting has seen Penn State go 5-0 so far and the Terrapins go 1-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Penn State vs Maryland injuries news.

    This game matches up the No. 80 (Penn State Nittany Lions) and the No. 65 (Maryland Terrapins) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA football Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

    Statistical Matchup

    Offensively, the game matches up the Penn State Nittany Lions No. 70-ranked offense (29 PPG) against a Maryland Terrapins defense that ranks No. 10 at 14.5 PPG. The Penn State Nittany Lions passing attack has averaged 256.8 yards per game, more than the Maryland Terrapins give up through the air (206.25 YPG on average).

    Defensively, the Maryland Terrapins feature the league's No. 77-rated road run defense, allowing 198.5 yards per game. Penn State, meanwhile, ranks No. 110 in rushing offense at home.

    Recent Outings Betting Recap

    Ty Johnson tore up the turf for 204 rushing yards in the latest Terrapins game, a 50-7 win over the Boilermakers at Maryland Stadium.

    Trace McSorley's 335-yard performance through the air was enough last time out, as Penn State earned a 29-26 win over Minnesota on Saturday at Beaver Stadium.

    Betting Trends
    • Maryland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
    • Maryland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
    • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Maryland's last 5 games on the road
    • Penn State is 1-7-1 ATS in its last 9 games
    • Penn State is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
    • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Penn State's last 5 games
    • Penn State is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

    Next Betting Matchups

    Maryland home to Minnesota, Saturday, October 15th
    Penn State home to Ohio State, Saturday, October 22nd

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Power Ranking
Maryland 44
Penn State 4
Betting Odds Preview

Maryland Terrapins at Penn State Nittany Lions

Maryland travels to Penn State on Saturday, hoping to boost its 4-0 mark in Week 6 action with a victory over the Nittany Lions.

Penn State bring a 3-2 record (1-3-1 ATS) to the Week 6 betting matchup against the 4-0 Maryland Terrapins, who are 2-2 ATS against the spread. Over under betting has seen Penn State go 5-0 so far and the Terrapins go 1-3.

Smart Chart
  • MARYL
  • 28.15
  • 23.15
  • 5.00
  • 245.92
  • 141.31
  • 221.15
  • 133.77
  • -0.08
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • Passing Yards
  • Rush Yards
  • Passing Yards Allowed
  • Rushing Yards Allowed
  • Turnover Differential
  • PENNST
  • 35.77
  • 18.23
  • 17.54
  • 247.31
  • 181.08
  • 197.00
  • 111.85
  • -0.92
Head to Head Summary

No data available.

Team Record
Maryland Terrapins
All Last 3 vs Conf
Record4-03-01-0
Home2-01-01-0
Away2-02-00-0
ATS2-22-11-0
ATS Home1-11-01-0
ATS Away1-11-10-0
Offense43.2540.3350.00
Defense14.5015.007.00
Diff28.7525.3343.00
Team Record
Penn State Nittany Lions
All Last 3 vs Conf
Record3-22-11-1
Home3-02-01-0
Away0-20-10-1
ATS1-3-10-2-10-1-1
ATS Home0-2-10-1-10-0-1
ATS Away1-10-10-1
Offense29.0024.3319.50
Defense31.4034.0037.50
Diff-2.40-9.67-18.00
Head to Head Detail
Search NCAAF DatabaseTeamsScoreRush YardsPass YardsTotal YardsTurnovers
Oct 24, 2015PENNST31483153633
MARYL302412254665
Nov 1, 2014MARYL20331611942
PENNST19421772194
Betting Odds Trends
Maryland Terrapins
  • Maryland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • Maryland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Maryland's last 5 games on the road
Betting Odds Trends
Penn State Nittany Lions
  • Penn State is 1-7-1 ATS in its last 9 games
  • Penn State is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Penn State's last 5 games
  • Penn State is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
  • Penn State is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Penn State's last 5 games at home
Injuries
Maryland Terrapins
  • Leron Husbands TE Is out for season, Undisclosed
  • Andre Roye Jr. OL Is "?" , Undisclosed
  • Leon Haughton Jr. WR Is "?" , Undisclosed
  • Nolan Ray RB Is "?" , Undisclosed
  • Sean Williams WR Is out for season, Undisclosed
Injuries
Penn State Nittany Lions
  • Smith Vilbert DE Is downgraded to OUT Friday vs Michigan State, Undisclosed
  • Alonzo Ford DT Is out for season, Undisclosed
  • Ibrahim Traore OL Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Michigan State, Undisclosed
  • Landon Tengwall OL Is out for season, Undisclosed
  • Harrison Wallace III WR Is downgraded to OUT Friday vs Michigan State, Arm
  • Drew Allar QB Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Michigan State, Arm
  • Jason Estrella WR Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Michigan State, Undisclosed
  • Tyler Holzworth RB Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Michigan State, Undisclosed
  • Mehki Flowers S Is OUT Friday vs Michigan State, Undisclosed
  • Jim Fitzgerald OL Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Michigan State, Undisclosed
  • Jashaun Green S Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Michigan State, Undisclosed
  • Alex Birchmeier OL Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Michigan State, Undisclosed
Last 5 Games
Maryland Terrapins
View Game Logs
Date OPP Score SU Line ATS Off. Rush Off. Pass Off. Total Def. Rush Def. Pass Def. Total TO Location
Oct 1, 2016PURDUE50-7W-10.5/55W/O40096496101952051Home
Sep 17, 2016UCF30-24W-11/56.5L/U246127373195260455-4Away
Sep 9, 2016FIU41-14W-11.5/56W/U239238477202170372-1Away
Sep 3, 2016HOWARD52-13W-50/66.5L/U315204519692002690Home
Nov 28, 2015RUTGER46-41W1/55.5W/O4012556561863445300Away
Penn State Nittany Lions
View Game Logs
Date OPP Score SU Line ATS Off. Rush Off. Pass Off. Total Def. Rush Def. Pass Def. Total TO Location
Oct 1, 2016MINN29-26W-3/54.5P/O136335471228241469-1Home
Sep 24, 2016MICH10-49L18/56L/O781211993261895152Away
Sep 17, 2016TEMPLE34-27W-8.5/51.5L/O116287403382863242Home
Sep 10, 2016PITT39-42L3.5/44W/O74332406341914322Away
Sep 3, 2016KENT33-13W-23.5/43.5L/O145209354150129279-2Home
Offensive Comparison

No data available.

Defensive Comparison
Maryland Terrapins
Penn State Nittany Lions

Scoring Allowed

Points Allowed

23.15 18.23

Last 3 Games

15.00 34.00

Yards Per Point

14.26 12.12

Overall Yards Allowed

Total

354.92 308.85

Passing

221.15 197.00

Rushing

133.77 111.85

On Road vs. At Home Yards Allowed

Total

375.83 280

Passing

221.00 199.14

Rushing

154.83 80.86
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense28.156718.2310
Away Team Road Passing vs Home Team Home Passing Defense209.1778199.1451
Away Team Road Rushing vs Home Team Home Rushing Defense123.508880.866
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense35.772023.1543
Home Team Home Passing vs Away Team Road Passing Defense252.4346221.0053
Home Team Home Rushing vs Away Team Road Rushing Defense187.8642154.8357
Recent Form

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Power Stats
  • MARYL
  • 14.26
  • 15.42
  • -1.16
  •  
  • 10.87
  • 10.77
  • 0.1
  •  
  • 3.92
  • 3.79
  • 0.13
  • Yards Per Point
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • Yards Per Pass
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • Yards Per Rush
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • PENNST
  • 12.12
  • 17.74
  • -5.62
  •  
  • 11.91
  • 10.37
  • 1.54
  •  
  • 4.81
  • 3.33
  • 1.48
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