Ohio State vs. Maryland Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 7

Ohio State vs. Maryland Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 7

Updated Oct. 7, 2023 9:04 a.m. ET
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The No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes (4-0), who have college football's second-ranked scoring defense, square off against the Maryland Terrapins (5-0) and their 16th-ranked scoring defense on Saturday, October 7, 2023. The Buckeyes are massive, 19-point favorites. The over/under is 56 for the contest.

The Buckeyes' last game was versus the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and they won by a score of 17-14. The Terrapins beat the Indiana Hoosiers, 44-17, in their most recent game.

Ohio State vs. Maryland Game Information & Odds

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Ohio State vs Maryland Betting Information updated as of October 7, 2023, 8:45 AM ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Ohio State -19 (-108) -1278 +766 56 -109 -111

Ohio State vs. Maryland Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Maryland (+19)
  • Pick OU: Under (56)
  • Prediction: Ohio State 32, Maryland 16

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Ohio State vs. Maryland Betting Insights

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Buckeyes 38, Terrapins 18.
  • The Buckeyes have a 92.7% chance to claim victory in this game per the moneyline's implied probability. The Terrapins hold an 11.5% implied probability.
  • Ohio State has a record of 1-2-1 against the spread this season.
  • Maryland has won three games against the spread this season, failing to cover twice.

Ohio State vs. Maryland: Head-to-Head

  • In their past two head-to-head contests, Ohio State has taken down Maryland two times.
  • The Buckeyes and the Terrapins have been an even matchup over their last two meetings, holding a split 1-1 record against the spread. In those two head-to-head matchups, the two teams eclipsed the over on the point total both times.
  • In their last two head-to-head matchups, Ohio State has racked up 109 points versus Maryland, while allowing only 47 points.

Ohio State vs. Maryland: 2023 Stats Comparison

Ohio State Maryland
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 34.5 (73) 38.6 (11)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 8.5 (2) 13.2 (15)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 3 (5) 3 (5)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 5 (99) 12 (5)

Ohio State 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
TreVeyon Henderson RB 295 YDS / 5 TD / 73.8 YPG / 6.7 YPC
3 REC / 45 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 11.3 REC YPG
Kyle McCord QB 1,055 YDS (65.5%) / 6 TD / 1 INT
Marvin Harrison Jr. WR 17 REC / 336 YDS / 3 TD / 84.0 YPG
Emeka Egbuka WR 19 REC / 263 YDS / 3 TD / 65.8 YPG
Tommy Eichenberg LB 25 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Steele Chambers LB 24 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Tyleik Williams DT 19 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Davison Igbinosun CB 19 TKL / 0.0 TFL

Maryland 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Taulia Tagovailoa QB 1,464 YDS (65.7%) / 13 TD / 3 INT
68 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 13.6 RUSH YPG
Roman Hemby RB 309 YDS / 4 TD / 61.8 YPG / 4.8 YPC
12 REC / 117 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 23.4 REC YPG
Tai Felton WR 18 REC / 299 YDS / 3 TD / 59.8 YPG
Jeshaun Jones WR 19 REC / 319 YDS / 2 TD / 63.8 YPG
Tarheeb Still DB 20 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Caleb Wheatland LB 18 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Beau Brade DB 24 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Quashon Fuller DL 10 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
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