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Minnesota vs. Maryland College Football Odds, Plays and Insights

Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Maryland Terrapins college football matchup on October 23, 2021.

Oct 2, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P. J. Fleck, Purdue Boilermakers head coach Jeff Brohm and Brady Brohm watch warm ups together from the 50 yard line before the game at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports

Big Ten opponents meet when the Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-2, 0-0 Big Ten) host the Maryland Terrapins (4-2, 0-0 Big Ten) on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Huntington Bank Stadium. Minnesota is favored by 4.5 points. The over/under is set at 54.5.

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Odds for Minnesota vs. Maryland

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Over/Under Insights

  • Minnesota and its opponents have combined for 54.5 points -- this matchup's point total -- just twice this season.
  • Maryland has combined with its opponents to score more than 54.5 points in three of six games this season.
  • The two teams combine to score 55.3 points per game, 0.8 more than the over/under in this contest.
  • These two squads combine to surrender 49.2 points per game, 5.3 fewer than this contest's over/under.
  • Golden Gophers games have an average total of 52.5 points this season, two fewer than Saturday's over/under.
  • The 54.5-point over/under for this game is six points below the 60.5 points per game average total in Terrapins games this season.

Minnesota Stats and Trends

  • Against the spread, Minnesota is 3-3-0 this year.
  • The Golden Gophers have been favored by 4.5 points or more two times this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
  • Minnesota's games this year have gone over the total in three out of six opportunities (50%).
  • The Golden Gophers average 3.7 fewer points per game (25.3) than the Terrapins surrender (29).
  • When Minnesota records more than 29 points, it is 2-2 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
  • The Golden Gophers rack up 344.5 yards per game, 37.2 fewer yards than the 381.7 the Terrapins give up per matchup.
  • When Minnesota totals over 381.7 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall.
  • The Golden Gophers have seven turnovers this season, equal to the number of takeaways for the Terrapins.
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Minnesota at SISportsbook.

Maryland Stats and Trends

  • Maryland has three wins against the spread in six games this season.
  • The Terrapins have been underdogs by 4.5 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread once.
  • Maryland has gone over the point total in 50% of its opportunities this year (three times in six games with a set point total).
  • The Terrapins average 30 points per game, 9.8 more than the Golden Gophers allow (20.2).
  • Maryland is 3-0 against the spread and 3-0 overall when the team scores more than 20.2 points.
  • The Terrapins rack up 447.2 yards per game, 127.9 more yards than the 319.3 the Golden Gophers allow.
  • In games that Maryland picks up more than 319.3 yards, the team is 3-2 against the spread and 4-1 overall.
  • This season the Terrapins have turned the ball over 12 times, three more than the Golden Gophers' takeaways (9).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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