Ohio State at Maryland - 2014 Matchup Preview
Ohio State logo (#1)Ohio State Buckeyes at Maryland TerrapinsMaryland logo
Saturday, October 4th 2014 (12:00 PM EDT)
Ohio State -8.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Ohio State 52 - Maryland: 24  (Big Ten)

 
Buckeyes (14 - 1) (9 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 45 - 22 (41 - 27 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MD is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: OSU: 32 - MD: 25 (57)
OSU Win prob: 71% | Cover: 46%
OSU Travel: 331 miles
Terrapins (7 - 6) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 30 (34 - 35 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ohio State's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Ohio State vs Navy-19.5
Sat 9/6 Ohio State vs Virginia Tech-12.0
Sat 9/13 Ohio State vs Kent State-26.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Ohio State vs Cincinnati-12.5
Sat 10/4 Ohio State at Maryland-8.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Ohio State vs Rutgers-19.5
Sat 10/25 Ohio State at Penn State-11.5
Sat 11/1 Ohio State vs Illinois-28.5
Sat 11/8 Ohio State at Michigan State+2.0
Sat 11/15 Ohio State at Minnesota-14.5
Sat 11/22 Ohio State vs Indiana-30.0
Sat 11/29 Ohio State vs Michigan-20.0
Sat 12/6 Ohio State vs Wisconsin+3.0
Thu 1/1 Ohio State vs Alabama+7.558.0W 42 - 35OY
Mon 1/12 Ohio State vs Oregon+5.572.0W 42 - 20UY

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Ohio State's Schedule
Maryland's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Maryland vs James Madison-21.5
Sat 9/6 Maryland at South Florida-10.0
Sat 9/13 Maryland vs West Virginia-4.5
Sat 9/20 Maryland at Syracuse+1.5
Sat 9/27 Maryland at Indiana+3.0
Sat 10/4 Maryland vs Ohio State+8.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Maryland vs Iowa-2.5
Sat 10/25 Maryland at Wisconsin+10.0
Sat 11/1 Maryland at Penn State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 Maryland vs Michigan State+10.5
Sat 11/22 Maryland at Michigan+3.0
Sat 11/29 Maryland vs Rutgers-9.0
Tue 12/30 Maryland vs Stanford+14.044.5L 21 - 45ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Maryland's Schedule
Important Stats (2014)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
OSU.3152%44.853%3.3426448%2474.23.0941%2245%37%3.5347.41.72.2
MD.0439%28.541%2.5112236%2203.6.1142%30.244%38%3.3951.91.71.7
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
OSU#1 (.43)52% (3)48% (19)3.37 (15)13756% (1)2114.6 (15)#2 (-.01)36% (7)39% (26)34% (8)2.05 (1)31.60.81.1
MD#106 (.13)41% (92)41% (97)2.89 (94)11141% (74)2763.62 (95)#84 (.19)43% (86)42% (65)44% (107)4.34 (116)58.61.71.4



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OSU Offense1544.840.851.8%4.231.7265122642475.858%41%53%48%2%.31
MD Defense1330.234.742.3%3.391.7 - - - - - 51%47%44%38%1%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OSU Defense152227.341.3%3.532.2 - - - - - 48%51%45%37%3%.09
MD Offense1328.53439.4%3.61.7173421222203.746%52%41%36%2%.04

Additional Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Ohio State1531:5925.752%59%5.647.41.72.200333.3
Maryland1327:2217.532%54%5.951.91.71.700530.9
Run Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
OSU Offense1558%53%46264.55.841.283.3474%0%1.05
MD Defense1351%44% - - - - .112.9878%0%0.93
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
OSU Defense1548%45% - - - - .12.8270%0%1
MD Offense1346%41%33121.73.721.042.5161%0%1

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OSU Offense1541%48%17.327.3247.19.114.34212.351.627%44%.642%2
MD Defense1347%38% - - - - - - 9.151.633%31%.151%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OSU Defense1551%37% - - - - - - 25.11.533%29%.223%1.8
MD Offense1352%36%17.532.2220.26.912.61914.031.536%26%.112%1.9

Ohio State's Power Ratings
Ohio State's Power Rating: NR
Ohio State's Offense Rating: NR
Ohio State's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ohio State's 2014 Expected Record: -
Ohio State's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Ohio State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Ohio State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Ohio State:    Maryland: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ohio State:    Maryland:




Maryland's Power Ratings
Maryland's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Maryland's Offense Rating: NR
Maryland's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Maryland's 2014 Expected Record: -
Maryland's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Maryland's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Maryland's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Ohio State Scoring
Offense: 44.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 40.8
Defense: 22 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.3

Ohio State's 2014 Record
Record: 14 - 1
Record vs Spread: 9 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 14
Record on Road: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Ohio State 32
Maryland 25

Total Points: 57

Based on Last 4 Games
Ohio State 27
Maryland 23

Total Points: 50

Based on Entire Season
Ohio State 38
Maryland 28

Total Points: 66
Maryland Scoring
Offense: 28.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 34
Defense: 30.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.7

Maryland's 2014 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/07Ohio State37Maryland17Ohio State -17Ohio State56.5Under
202211/19Maryland30Ohio State43Ohio State -26.5Maryland62.5Over
202110/09Ohio State66Maryland17Ohio State -22Ohio State71.5Over
201911/09Ohio State73Maryland14Ohio State -42.5Ohio State66.0Over
201811/17Maryland51Ohio State52Ohio State -13.5Maryland61.5Over
201710/07Ohio State62Maryland14Ohio State -30Ohio State61.0Over
201611/12Maryland3Ohio State62Ohio State -28Ohio State58.5Over
201510/10Ohio State49Maryland28Ohio State -28.5Maryland57.5Over
201410/04Maryland24Ohio State52Ohio State -8.5Ohio State0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Maryland037 Overs
Ohio State961 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 46 - 34 - 12 - 2
Road Teams4 - 53 - 62 - 21 - 4

(#) OSU at (#) MD
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatOSUMD
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Ohio State on Offense
CategoryCat
OSU OffMD Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ohio State Run Game
CategoryCat
OSU OffMD Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ohio State Pass Game
CategoryCat
OSU OffMD Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Maryland on Offense
CategoryCatMD OffOSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Maryland Run Game
CategoryCat
MD OffOSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Maryland Pass Game
CategoryCatMD OffOSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MD 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

OSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Maryland Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 68° - Wind: 8 mph
Rematch from Week 6
Ohio State 8.5 (0)
Ohio State won at Maryland this year (52-24)

Previous Matchups
Ohio State beat Maryland in 2023 (37-17)
Ohio State beat Maryland in 2022 (43-30)

  
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