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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

The Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-2, 0-0 Big Ten) are 4.5-point favorites when they host the Maryland Terrapins (4-2, 0-0 Big Ten) in a Big Ten matchup on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Huntington Bank Stadium. A total of 53.5 points has been set for this game.

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Odds for Minnesota vs. Maryland

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Over/Under Insights

  • Minnesota has combined with its opponents to put up more than 53.5 points just two times this year.
  • In 66.7% of Maryland's games this season (4/6), the teams combined to score more than Saturday's over/under of 53.5.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 55.3, is 1.8 points more than Saturday's over/under.
  • These two squads combine to allow 49.2 points per game, 4.3 fewer than this contest's over/under.
  • The average total in Golden Gophers games this season is 52.5, one point fewer than Saturday's over/under of 53.5 .
  • The 53.5-point total for this game is seven points below the 60.5 points per game average total in Terrapins games this season.

Minnesota Stats and Trends

  • Minnesota has played six games, with three wins against the spread.
  • The Golden Gophers have yet to cover the spread this season when favored by 4.5 points or more.
  • Minnesota has hit the over in 50% of its opportunities this year (three times in six games with a set point total).
  • The Golden Gophers put up 25.3 points per game, 3.7 fewer than the Terrapins give up per contest (29).
  • When Minnesota scores more than 29 points, it is 2-2 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
  • The Golden Gophers average 37.2 fewer yards per game (344.5) than the Terrapins give up per matchup (381.7).
  • In games that Minnesota totals more than 381.7 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall.
  • The Golden Gophers have seven giveaways this season, while the Terrapins have seven takeaways .
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Minnesota at SISportsbook.

Maryland Stats and Trends

  • Maryland is 3-3-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Terrapins have yet to cover the spread this year when underdogs by 4.5 points or more.
  • Maryland has hit the over in 50% of its opportunities this year (three times in six games with a set point total).
  • The Terrapins put up 9.8 more points per game (30) than the Golden Gophers surrender (20.2).
  • Maryland is 3-0 against the spread and 3-0 overall in games when it records more than 20.2 points.
  • The Terrapins collect 127.9 more yards per game (447.2) than the Golden Gophers give up (319.3).
  • When Maryland picks up over 319.3 yards, the team is 3-2 against the spread and 4-1 overall.
  • The Terrapins have turned the ball over three more times (12 total) than the Golden Gophers have forced a turnover (9) this season.
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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