Minnesota at Maryland - 2020 Matchup Preview
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Friday, October 30th 2020 (7:30 PM EDT)
Minnesota -17.5 (60.5)
Maryland 45 - Minnesota: 44  (Big Ten)

 
Golden Gophers (3 - 4) (4 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 23 (8 - 38 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -0  (SP+ MINN -5)
Projected Score: MINN: 21 - MD: 28 (49)
MINN Win prob: 89% | Cover: 51%
MINN Travel: 930 miles, 1 hrs behind
Terrapins (2 - 3) (2 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 27 (26 - 27 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Minnesota's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 Minnesota vs Michigan+3.053.0L 24 - 49ON
Fri 10/30 Minnesota at Maryland-17.560.5L 44 - 45ON
Sat 11/7 Minnesota at Illinois-7.564.5W 41 - 14UY
Fri 11/13 Minnesota vs Iowa+3.058.0L 7 - 35UN
Fri 11/20 Minnesota vs Purdue+2.560.5W 34 - 31OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/12 Minnesota at Nebraska+8.561.5W 24 - 17UY
Sat 12/19 Minnesota at Wisconsin+10.047.0L 17 - 20UY

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Predictions for Minnesota's Schedule
Maryland's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 Maryland at Northwestern+14.051.0L 3 - 43UN
Fri 10/30 Maryland vs Minnesota+17.560.5W 45 - 44OY
Sat 11/7 Maryland at Penn State+27.062.5W 35 - 19UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/28 Maryland at Indiana+11.565.0L 11 - 27UN
Sat 12/5 Maryland at Michigan+5.058.5
Sat 12/12 Maryland vs Rutgers-3.054.0L 24 - 27UN
Sat 12/19 Maryland vs Michigan State-2.550.5

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Predictions for Maryland's Schedule
Important Stats (2019)
 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
MINN.2848%2345%317951%2534.2.0841%22.937%42%3.2638.61.21.7
MD.0437%23.542%2.9517032%1743.55.2447%26.545%47%4.0748.81.81.6
 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
MINN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MD0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MINN Offense13238.348.1%4.21.2234321792534.259%39%45%51%19%.28
MD Defense1226.527.346.7%4.071.6 - - - - - 48%50%45%47%19%.24
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MINN Defense1322.93840.5%3.261.7 - - - - - 51%47%37%42%22%.08
MD Offense1223.526.337.1%3.551.8173441701744.848%51%42%32%23%.04

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Minnesota1334:0722.748%65%4.238.61.21.75.52.9329.2
Maryland1225:4516.832%31%5.848.81.81.692.8329.6
Run Game Stats (2020)
 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
MINN Offense1359%45%43.1178.74.225.11371%12%0.87
MD Defense1248%45% - - - - .162.9174%13%0.92
 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
MINN Defense1351%37% - - - - .062.8781%11%0.95
MD Offense1248%42%35.4169.54.823.172.9564%15%1.16

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MINN Offense1339%51%16.324.8253.310.215.5318.591.831%41%.547%2
MD Defense1250%47% - - - - - - 10.361.530%36%.486%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MINN Defense1347%42% - - - - - - 14.121.532%28%.1310%2
MD Offense1251%32%14.328.51746.112.11612-.081.633%24%-.048%1.6

Minnesota's Power Ratings
Minnesota's Power Rating: NR
Minnesota's Offense Rating: NR
Minnesota's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #60
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Minnesota's 2020 Expected Record: -
Minnesota's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.6  #34
Minnesota's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.3  #18
Minnesota's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.4  #65

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Minnesota:    Maryland: 4.35

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Minnesota: 8.6   Maryland: 3.7




Maryland's Power Ratings
Maryland's Power Rating: 4.35 NR
Maryland's Offense Rating: NR
Maryland's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #38
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Maryland's 2020 Expected Record: -
Maryland's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.7  #53
Maryland's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.2  #64
Maryland's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.4  #44

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Minnesota Scoring
Offense: 23 PPG
Offense on Road: 8.3
Defense: 22.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 38

Minnesota's 2020 Record
Record: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 4
Record on Road: 2 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Maryland 28
Minnesota 21

Projected Total Points: 49
Maryland Scoring
Offense: 23.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.3
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.3

Maryland's 2020 Record
Record: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 4
Record at home: 1 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/26Minnesota48Maryland23Minnesota -6.0Minnesota45.0Over
202110/23Minnesota34Maryland16Minnesota -4Minnesota53.0Under
202010/30Maryland45Minnesota44Minnesota -17.5Maryland60.5Over
201910/26Minnesota52Maryland10Minnesota -14Minnesota59.0Over
201809/22Maryland42Minnesota13Maryland -2.5Maryland46.5Over
201709/30Minnesota24Maryland31Minnesota -13.5Maryland45.0Over
201610/15Maryland10Minnesota31Maryland -3Minnesota47.0Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Maryland335 Overs
Minnesota442 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 25 - 24 - 21 - 0
Road Teams2 - 52 - 50 - 12 - 4

(#) MINN at (#) MD
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMINNMD
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #34 #53
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #60 #38
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Minnesota on Offense
CategoryCat
MINN OffMD Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #18 #44
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Minnesota Run Game
CategoryCat
MINN OffMD Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Minnesota Pass Game
CategoryCat
MINN OffMD Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Maryland on Offense
CategoryCatMD OffMINN Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #64 #65
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Maryland Run Game
CategoryCat
MD OffMINN Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Maryland Pass Game
CategoryCatMD OffMINN Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MD 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'20 Profile: Up to Below Avg P4

MINN 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average P4
'20 Profile: Remains Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Maryland Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
Minnesota 17.5 (60.5)
Maryland won vs Minnesota this year (45-44)

Previous Matchups
Minnesota beat Maryland in 2024 (48-23)

  
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