Maryland vs. Illinois: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 14

Updated Oct. 14, 2023 3:35 p.m. ET

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SECU Stadium is the venue where Jeshaun Jones and the Maryland Terrapins (5-1) will battle the Illinois Fighting Illini (2-4) on Saturday, October 14, 2023.

Want to watch this game? You can find it on NBC.

Learn more about the Maryland Terrapins and the Illinois Fighting Illini.

How to Watch Maryland vs. Illinois

When: Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
Location: SECU Stadium in College Park, Maryland
TV: Watch on NBC

Maryland's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. Towson	W 38-6	-38.5
9/9/2023	vs. Charlotte	W 38-20	-24.5
9/15/2023	vs. Virginia	W 42-14	-15
9/23/2023	at Michigan State	W 31-9	-7
9/30/2023	vs. Indiana	W 44-17	-14.5
10/7/2023	at Ohio State	L 37-17	+17
10/14/2023	vs. Illinois	-
10/28/2023	at Northwestern	-	-
11/4/2023	vs. Penn State	-	-
11/11/2023	at Nebraska	-	-
11/18/2023	vs. Michigan	-	-
11/25/2023	at Rutgers	-	-

Terrapins 2023 Stats & Insights

Maryland ranks 45th in total offense (429.3 yards per game) and 36th in total defense (337.2 yards allowed per game) this year.
Maryland is putting up 280.5 passing yards per game on offense (26th in the FBS), and ranks 73rd on the other side of the ball with 229.8 passing yards allowed per game.
The Terrapins have the 27th-ranked offense this season (35 points per game), and they've been more effective defensively, ranking 20th-best with only 17.2 points allowed per game.
The Terrapins are compiling 148.8 rushing yards per game on offense (73rd in the FBS), and they rank 27th on the other side of the ball with 107.3 rushing yards allowed per game.
Maryland sports the 35th-ranked defense this season in terms of third-down efficiency (33.8% third-down percentage allowed), and has been more effective offensively, ranking 21st-best with a 47.7% third-down percentage.
The Terrapins own the seventh-best turnover margin in college football at +7, forcing 12 turnovers (11th in the FBS) while turning it over five times (16th in the FBS).

Maryland 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Taulia Tagovailoa	QB	1,660 YDS (62.9%) / 14 TD / 5 INT 89 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 14.8 RUSH YPG
Roman Hemby	RB	344 YDS / 4 TD / 57.3 YPG / 4.8 YPC 13 REC / 117 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 19.5 REC YPG
Kaden Prather	WR	21 REC / 303 YDS / 4 TD / 50.5 YPG
Tai Felton	WR	21 REC / 329 YDS / 3 TD / 54.8 YPG
Tarheeb Still	DB	20 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Beau Brade	DB	31 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Caleb Wheatland	LB	19 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Donnell Brown	DL	10 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT

Illinois' 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. Toledo	W 30-28	-7.5
9/8/2023	at Kansas	L 34-23	+4
9/16/2023	vs. Penn State	L 30-13	+14
9/23/2023	vs. Florida Atlantic	W 23-17	-15.5
9/30/2023	at Purdue	L 44-19	+1
10/6/2023	vs. Nebraska	L 20-7	-3
10/14/2023	at Maryland	-
10/21/2023	vs. Wisconsin	-	-
11/4/2023	at Minnesota	-	-
11/11/2023	vs. Indiana	-	-
11/18/2023	at Iowa	-	-
11/25/2023	vs. Northwestern	-	-

Fighting Illini 2023 Stats & Insights

In terms of total yards, Illinois ranks 82nd in the FBS (377.3 total yards per game) and 102nd defensively (401.5 total yards allowed per contest).
From an offensive angle, Illinois is posting 253.8 passing yards per contest (52nd-ranked). It ranks 66th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (225.5 passing yards allowed per game).
The Fighting Illini's offense has been bottom-25 this season, generating 19.2 points per game, which ranks 15th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 90th with 28.8 points ceded per contest.
The Fighting Illini rank 102nd in rushing yards per game (123.5), but they've been less effective defensively, ranking 24th-worst in the FBS with 176 rushing yards conceded per contest.
Illinois has plenty of room to improve on third down, as it ranks 18th-worst in third-down conversion rate (32.9%) and are 16th-worst in third-down rate allowed (46.2%).
The Fighting Illini have fared poorly in terms of turnovers, as their turnover margin of -5 is 16th-worst in the FBS.

Illinois 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Luke Altmyer	QB	1,370 YDS (64.2%) / 6 TD / 8 INT 172 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 28.7 RUSH YPG
Isaiah Williams	WR	38 REC / 503 YDS / 0 TD / 83.8 YPG
Pat Bryant	WR	20 REC / 236 YDS / 4 TD / 39.3 YPG
Reggie Love III	RB	252 YDS / 1 TD / 42 YPG / 4.9 YPC
Xavier Scott	DB	33 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD
Dylan Rosiek	LB	34 TKL / 3 TFL
Miles Scott	DB	35 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Jer'Zhan Newton	DL	27 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK