Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Maryland Terrapins college football matchup on November 6, 2021.
The No. 22 Penn State Nittany Lions (5-3, 0-0 Big Ten) will put their 24th-ranked pass defense to the test against the Maryland Terrapins (5-3, 0-0 Big Ten) and the No. 15 passing attack in the nation, on Saturday, November 6, 2021. The Nittany Lions are favored by 10 points in the game. The over/under is 55.5 in this matchup.
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Odds for Penn State vs. Maryland
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Over/Under Insights
- Penn State has combined with its opponents to score more than 55.5 points only twice this season.
- Maryland has combined with its opponents to score more than 55.5 points in four of eight games this season.
- The combined points per game average of the two teams, 55.8, is 0.3 points more than Saturday's over/under.
- This contest's over/under is 8.1 points greater than the 47.4 these two squads combine to allow per game this season.
- Nittany Lions games have an average total of 51.9 points this season, 3.6 fewer than Saturday's over/under.
- In 2021, games involving the Terrapins have averaged a total of 58 points, 2.5 more than the set total in this contest.
Penn State Stats and Trends
- In Penn State's eight games this year, it has five wins against the spread.
- The Nittany Lions have been favored by 10 points or more four times this season and have covered the spread in two of them.
- Penn State's games this year have hit the over on two of eight set point totals (25%).
- The Nittany Lions rack up 3.9 fewer points per game (26.5) than the Terrapins give up (30.4).
- When Penn State records more than 30.4 points, it is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
- The Nittany Lions collect 376.4 yards per game, 22 fewer yards than the 398.4 the Terrapins allow per contest.
- When Penn State piles up more than 398.4 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
- This year, the Nittany Lions have turned the ball over 10 times, three more than the Terrapins' takeaways (7).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Penn State at SISportsbook.
Maryland Stats and Trends
- Against the spread, Maryland is 3-5-0 this year.
- This season, the Terrapins are winless against the spread when entering a game as an underdog of 10 points or more.
- Maryland's games this season have gone over the point total in 50% of its opportunities (four times in eight games with a set point total).
- The Terrapins put up 29.3 points per game, 12.3 more than the Nittany Lions surrender (17).
- Maryland is 3-2 against the spread and 5-0 overall when the team puts up more than 17 points.
- The Terrapins average 89 more yards per game (431.1) than the Nittany Lions give up per contest (342.1).
- In games that Maryland picks up over 342.1 yards, the team is 3-2 against the spread and 5-0 overall.
- The Terrapins have turned the ball over 13 times, one fewer times than the Nittany Lions have forced turnovers (14).
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.