Maryland Terrapins at Penn State Nittany Lions(#2)
Saturday, November 30th 2024 (3:30 PM EST)
Penn State -26.5 (50.5) (-4000) Open: -24.5 | 50.5
Penn State 44 - Maryland: 7 (Big Ten)
Terrapins (4 - 8) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach Mike Locksley (29 - 33)
Avg Score : 24 - 30 (21 - 37 on Road)
Record Prediction: 4 - 8 (#101)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 3) (Good: 2) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 2)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Coach Mike Locksley (29 - 33)
Avg Score : 24 - 30 (21 - 37 on Road)
Record Prediction: 4 - 8 (#101)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 3) (Good: 2) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 2)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
PSU is playing their 6th straight game
MD is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Penn State -32.5 (SP+ PSU -29)
Projected Score: MD: 9 - PSU: 42 (51)
PSU Win prob: 97% | Cover: 51%
MD Travel: 135 miles
MD is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Penn State -32.5 (SP+ PSU -29)
Projected Score: MD: 9 - PSU: 42 (51)
PSU Win prob: 97% | Cover: 51%
MD Travel: 135 miles
Nittany Lions (13 - 3) (8 - 8 - 0)
Coach James Franklin (88 - 39)
Avg Score : 33 - 17 (34 - 11 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 13 - 3 (#3)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 2) (Avg: 4) (Bad: 5)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Coach James Franklin (88 - 39)
Avg Score : 33 - 17 (34 - 11 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 13 - 3 (#3)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 2) (Avg: 4) (Bad: 5)
Losses: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
| Maryland's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/31 | Maryland vs UConn | -19.0 | 45.5 | W 50 - 7 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Maryland vs Michigan State | -7.5 | 44.5 | L 24 - 27 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/14 | Maryland at Virginia | +2.5 | 55.5 | W 27 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/21 | Maryland vs Villanova | -22.5 | 46.5 | W 38 - 20 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/28 | Maryland at Indiana | +7.5 | 50.0 | L 28 - 42 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Fri 10/11 | Maryland vs Northwestern | -11.0 | 45.0 | L 10 - 37 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/19 | Maryland vs USC | +6.5 | 56.5 | W 29 - 28 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/26 | Maryland at Minnesota | +6.0 | 45.0 | L 23 - 48 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/9 | Maryland at Oregon | +24.0 | 58.0 | L 18 - 39 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/16 | Maryland vs Rutgers | -4.5 | 54.5 | L 17 - 31 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/23 | Maryland vs Iowa | +4.0 | 40.5 | L 13 - 29 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/30 | Maryland at Penn State | +26.5 | 50.5 | L 7 - 44 | O | N | |
Total: Elite: 3, Good: 3, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 3, Good: 3, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 1, Bad: 1, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 3, Good: 2, Avg: 1, Bad: 1, Poor: 1
Predictions for Maryland's Schedule
Played: Elite: 3, Good: 3, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 1, Bad: 1, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 3, Good: 2, Avg: 1, Bad: 1, Poor: 1
| Penn State's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/31 | Penn State at West Virginia | -7.5 | 48.0 | W 34 - 12 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Penn State vs Bowling Green | -35.5 | 51.5 | W 34 - 27 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/21 | Penn State vs Kent State | -49.0 | 58.0 | W 56 - 0 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/28 | Penn State vs Illinois | -19.5 | 48.0 | W 21 - 7 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/5 | Penn State vs UCLA | -30.0 | 48.0 | W 27 - 11 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/12 | Penn State at USC | -3.5 | 51.5 | W 33 - 30 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/26 | Penn State at Wisconsin | -6.5 | 47.0 | W 28 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/2 | Penn State vs Ohio State | +3.0 | 47.5 | L 13 - 20 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/9 | Penn State vs Washington | -13.5 | 48.0 | W 35 - 6 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/16 | Penn State at Purdue | -30.0 | 51.5 | W 49 - 10 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | Penn State at Minnesota | -11.0 | 45.0 | W 26 - 25 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/30 | Penn State vs Maryland | -26.5 | 50.5 | W 44 - 7 | O | Y | |
| Sat 12/7 | Penn State vs Oregon | +3.5 | 51.5 | L 37 - 45 | O | N | |
| Sat 12/21 | Penn State vs SMU | -9.0 | 52.5 | W 38 - 10 | U | Y | |
| Tue 12/31 | Penn State vs Boise State | -11.5 | 54.5 | W 31 - 14 | U | Y | |
| Thu 1/9 | Penn State vs Notre Dame | -1.5 | 45.5 | L 24 - 27 | O | N | |
Total: Elite: 2, Good: 2, Avg 4, Bad 3, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 2, Avg 4, Bad 3, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 2, Avg: 4, Bad: 3, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Penn State's Schedule
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 2, Avg 4, Bad 3, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 2, Avg: 4, Bad: 3, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Important Stats (2024)
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD | #106 (.13) | 41% (92) | 23.7 | 41% (97) | 2.89 (94) | 111 | 41% (74) | 276 | 3.62 (95) | #84 (.19) | 43% (86) | 30.4 | 42% (65) | 44% (107) | 4.34 (116) | 58.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| PSU | #11 (.32) | 51% (4) | 33.1 | 52% (9) | 3.42 (10) | 176 | 51% (4) | 209 | 4.69 (9) | #9 (.05) | 38% (21) | 16.5 | 39% (27) | 37% (25) | 3.22 (18) | 41.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD | #106 (.13) | 41% (92) | 41% (97) | 2.89 (94) | 111 | 41% (74) | 276 | 3.62 (95) | #84 (.19) | 43% (86) | 42% (65) | 44% (107) | 4.34 (116) | 58.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | ||
| PSU | #11 (.32) | 51% (4) | 52% (9) | 3.42 (10) | 176 | 51% (4) | 209 | 4.69 (9) | #9 (.05) | 38% (21) | 39% (27) | 37% (25) | 3.22 (18) | 41.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
Overall Stats 2024
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Offense | 12 | 23.7 | 20.6 | 40.9% | 3.62 | 1.7 | 22 | 386 | 111 | 276 | 3.6 | 40% | 60% | 41% | 41% | 17% | .13 |
| PSU Defense | 16 | 16.5 | 11 | 37.9% | 3.22 | 1.3 | - | - | - | - | - | 48% | 52% | 39% | 37% | 18% | .05 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Defense | 12 | 30.4 | 37.2 | 43.3% | 4.34 | 1.4 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% | 50% | 42% | 44% | 14% | .19 |
| PSU Offense | 16 | 33.1 | 33.5 | 51.3% | 4.69 | 0.8 | 20 | 385 | 176 | 209 | 5.3 | 54% | 46% | 52% | 51% | 10% | .32 |
Additional Stats 2024
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 12 | 30:05 | 21.5 | 40% | 45% | 6.4 | 58.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 0 | 27.8 |
| Penn State | 16 | 26:51 | 20.4 | 48% | 70% | 4.4 | 41.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 4 | 28.9 |
Run Game Stats (2024)
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Offense | 12 | 40% (125) | 41% (97) | 30.8 | 110.6 | 3.6 | 15 (96) | .03 (113) | 2.89 (94) | 69% (100) | 9% (45) | 0.95 (78) |
| PSU Defense | 16 | 48% (43) | 39% (27) | - | - | - | - | -.01 (12) | 2.37 (3) | 75% (75) | 12% (26) | 0.92 (42) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Defense | 12 | 50% (60) | 42% (65) | - | - | - | - | .05 (28) | 2.73 (27) | 75% (75) | 10% (71) | 0.89 (27) |
| PSU Offense | 16 | 54% (38) | 52% (9) | 33.2 | 176.2 | 5.3 | 31 (17) | .24 (20) | 3.42 (10) | 76% (51) | 7% (8) | 0.92 (90) |
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Offense | 12 | 60% (10) | 41% (74) | 26.3 | 41.1 | 275.7 | 6.7 | 10.5 | 21 (51) | 14 (115) | .19 (97) | 1.4 (124) | 32% (77) | 32% (64) | .24 (101) | 8% (120) | 1.8 (123) |
| PSU Defense | 16 | 52% (96) | 37% (25) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 (18) | .1 (16) | 1.7 (91) | 36% (14) | 27% (25) | .2 (29) | 6% (57) | 2.1 (95) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Defense | 12 | 50% (78) | 44% (107) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 (66) | .34 (109) | 1.5 (44) | 30% (97) | 32% (91) | .3 (67) | 4% (122) | 1.8 (25) |
| PSU Offense | 16 | 46% (95) | 51% (4) | 16.7 | 24.3 | 208.8 | 8.6 | 12.5 | 27 (20) | 9 (48) | .41 (11) | 1.5 (107) | 26% (3) | 35% (31) | .46 (20) | 3% (5) | 2 (85) |
Maryland's Power Ratings
Maryland's Power Rating: -6.85 #89
Maryland's Offense Rating: 15.06 #107
Maryland's Defense Rating: 12.27 #92
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #41
Maryland's 2024 Expected Record: 4.0 - 8.0
Maryland's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.9 #86
Maryland's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.3 #97
Maryland's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Maryland's Power Rating: -6.85 #89
Maryland's Offense Rating: 15.06 #107
Maryland's Defense Rating: 12.27 #92
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #41
Maryland's 2024 Expected Record: 4.0 - 8.0
Maryland's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.9 #86
Maryland's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.3 #97
Maryland's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Power Ratings Matchup
Maryland: -6.85 Penn State: 26.93
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Maryland: -3.9 Penn State: 24.6
Maryland: -6.85 Penn State: 26.93
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Maryland: -3.9 Penn State: 24.6
Penn State's Power Ratings
Penn State's Power Rating: 26.93 #6
Penn State's Offense Rating: 29.70 #2
Penn State's Defense Rating: 1.50 #7
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 42 #15
Penn State's 2024 Expected Record: 13.0 - 3.0
Penn State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #5
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.5 #9
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 13.1 #4
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Penn State's Power Rating: 26.93 #6
Penn State's Offense Rating: 29.70 #2
Penn State's Defense Rating: 1.50 #7
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 42 #15
Penn State's 2024 Expected Record: 13.0 - 3.0
Penn State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #5
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.5 #9
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 13.1 #4
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Maryland Scoring
Offense: 23.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.6
Defense: 30.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.2
Maryland's 2024 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Offense: 23.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.6
Defense: 30.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.2
Maryland's 2024 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Penn State 42
Maryland 9
Total Points: 51
Penn State 42
Maryland 9
Total Points: 51
Penn State Scoring
Offense: 33.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.5
Defense: 16.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 11
Penn State's 2024 Record
Record: 13 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 7 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Offense: 33.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.5
Defense: 16.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 11
Penn State's 2024 Record
Record: 13 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 7 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11/30 | Penn State | 44 | Maryland | 7 | Penn State | Penn State -26.5 | Penn State | 50.5 | Over |
| 2023 | 11/04 | Maryland | 15 | Penn State | 51 | Penn State | Penn State -8.5 | Penn State | 50.5 | Over |
| 2022 | 11/12 | Penn State | 30 | Maryland | 0 | Penn State | Penn State -10.5 | Penn State | 56.5 | Under |
| 2021 | 11/06 | Maryland | 14 | Penn State | 31 | Penn State | Penn State -10 | Penn State | 56.5 | Under |
| 2020 | 11/07 | Penn State | 19 | Maryland | 35 | Maryland | Penn State -27 | Maryland | 62.5 | Under |
| 2019 | 09/27 | Maryland | 0 | Penn State | 59 | Penn State | Penn State -6.5 | Penn State | 62.0 | Under |
| 2018 | 11/24 | Penn State | 38 | Maryland | 3 | Penn State | Penn State -12 | Penn State | 51.5 | Under |
| 2017 | 11/25 | Maryland | 3 | Penn State | 66 | Penn State | Penn State -23.5 | Penn State | 57.5 | Over |
| 2016 | 10/08 | Penn State | 38 | Maryland | 14 | Penn State | Penn State -3 | Penn State | 56.0 | Under |
| 2015 | 10/24 | Maryland | 30 | Penn State | 31 | Penn State | Penn State -7.5 | Maryland | 46.5 | Over |
| 2014 | 11/01 | Penn State | 19 | Maryland | 20 | Maryland | Penn State -2.5 | Maryland | 0 |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State | 9 | 8 | 4 Overs |
| Maryland | 2 | 3 | 6 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 4 - 7 | 5 - 6 | 4 - 2 | 1 - 4 |
| Road Teams | 7 - 4 | 6 - 5 | 4 - 1 | 2 - 4 |
(#89) Maryland Info
Power Rating: -6.85 #89
Offense Rating: 15.06 #107
Defense Rating: 12.27 #92
Overall SP+ Rating: -3.9 #86
Offense SP+ Rating: 23.3 #97
Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #41
Expected Record: 4.0 - 8.0
Team Profile
Very Pass heavy Offense 60%, Run: 40%
Poor Offense Success Rate of 41%
Poor Offensive Explosiveness
Poor in Scoring Position 3.62 PPO
Poor Run Success 41%
Bad Pass Success 41%
Awful OL Grades, Poor OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 43%
Awful in Scoring Position 4.34 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 42%
Poor Pass Def Success 44%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Bad Field Position
Maryland has lost 4 straight
Maryland has lost 3 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 1 - 4 (2 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )
Maryland Notes
(12/3) PPG play calls: Locksley: 16.7 - Gattis 30.7
(11/24) QB Edwards hurt vs Iowa
(11/23) Run Def mauled by Iowa. Offense sucked hard
(11/18) Off cont to be awful in B1G, horrible L vs Gers
(10/19) Season saving comeback (USC) Edwards great TW
(10/16) Into wk 8, have 14 Def TO's, 4th in CFB
(10/12) Ignore stats, murdered by NW, uncompetitive
(10/11) Special Teams is laughably awful. Bad team/staff
(10/11) Staff needs to go. Perf vs NW should do it
(10/8) Rumors are Locksley taking over play calling
Maryland Highlights
Maryland Defensive Line is very good (#35)
Maryland Deficiencies
Maryland Can Not Run the Ball (#110)
Maryland throws a Lot of Interceptions (#23)
Maryland does not Sack the QB (#8)
Maryland has a bad red zone defense (#4)
Power Rating: -6.85 #89
Offense Rating: 15.06 #107
Defense Rating: 12.27 #92
Overall SP+ Rating: -3.9 #86
Offense SP+ Rating: 23.3 #97
Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #41
Expected Record: 4.0 - 8.0
Team Profile
Very Pass heavy Offense 60%, Run: 40%
Poor Offense Success Rate of 41%
Poor Offensive Explosiveness
Poor in Scoring Position 3.62 PPO
Poor Run Success 41%
Bad Pass Success 41%
Awful OL Grades, Poor OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 43%
Awful in Scoring Position 4.34 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 42%
Poor Pass Def Success 44%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Bad Field Position
Maryland has lost 4 straight
Maryland has lost 3 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 1 - 4 (2 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )
Maryland Notes
(12/3) PPG play calls: Locksley: 16.7 - Gattis 30.7
(11/24) QB Edwards hurt vs Iowa
(11/23) Run Def mauled by Iowa. Offense sucked hard
(11/18) Off cont to be awful in B1G, horrible L vs Gers
(10/19) Season saving comeback (USC) Edwards great TW
(10/16) Into wk 8, have 14 Def TO's, 4th in CFB
(10/12) Ignore stats, murdered by NW, uncompetitive
(10/11) Special Teams is laughably awful. Bad team/staff
(10/11) Staff needs to go. Perf vs NW should do it
(10/8) Rumors are Locksley taking over play calling
Maryland Highlights
Maryland Defensive Line is very good (#35)
Maryland Deficiencies
Maryland Can Not Run the Ball (#110)
Maryland throws a Lot of Interceptions (#23)
Maryland does not Sack the QB (#8)
Maryland has a bad red zone defense (#4)
| Performance GradesPerf Grades | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | PSU | MD |
| OverallOver | #10 | #87 |
| OffenseOff | #15 | #98 |
| DefenseDef | #12 | #76 |
| Special TeamsST | #52 | #71 |
| PassingPass | #6 | #65 |
| RushingRush | #15 | #49 |
| Run BlockRBLK | #46 | #107 |
| Pass BlockPBLK | #76 | #118 |
| Route RunningWR Rt | #16 | #59 |
| TacklingTkl | #70 | #65 |
| Run DefenseR Def | #20 | #57 |
| Pass Rush DefPRush | #10 | #67 |
| Coverage DefCov | #15 | #90 |
Rematch from Week 14
Penn State -26.5 (50.5)
Penn State won vs Maryland this year (44-7)
Previous Matchups
Penn State beat Maryland last year (44-7)
Penn State beat Maryland in 2023 (51-15)
Penn State beat Maryland in 2022 (30-0)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Beaver Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Team Information
Injuries: MD | PSU
Depth Chart: MD | PSU
Rosters: MD | PSU
(#6) Penn State Info
Power Rating: 26.93 #6
Offense Rating: 29.70 #2
Defense Rating: 1.50 #7
Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #5
Offense SP+ Rating: 37.5 #9
Defense SP+ Rating: 13.1 #4
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 42 #15
Expected Record: 13.0 - 3.0
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 54%
Great Offense Success Rate of 51%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.69 PPO
Great Run Success 52%
Great Pass Success 51%
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 38%
Great in Scoring Position 3.22 PPO
Good Run Def Success 39%
Good Pass Def Success 37%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Bad Field Position
Penn State has won 3 straight
Penn State has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 7 - 1 (4 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)
Penn State Highlights
Penn State has Really Good Running Game (#38)
Penn State offense is efficent (#25)
Penn State has a top Offensive Line (#13)
Penn State offense is good in red zone (#42)
Penn State offense is good on 3rd downs
Penn State does Not Get Runs Stuffed (#3)
Penn State Defense Sacks the QB a lot
Penn State has a really good defense (#6)
Penn State defense is really good in red zone (#5)
Penn State has a good run defense (#42)
Penn State has a good pass defense (#2)
Penn State Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#50)
Penn State Defensive Line is very good (#12)
Penn State Front 7 is disruptive (#28)
Penn State has a great TO Margin (#11)
Penn State defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#12)
Penn State Deficiencies
Penn State offense is not Explosive (#114)
Power Rating: 26.93 #6
Offense Rating: 29.70 #2
Defense Rating: 1.50 #7
Overall SP+ Rating: 24.6 #5
Offense SP+ Rating: 37.5 #9
Defense SP+ Rating: 13.1 #4
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 42 #15
Expected Record: 13.0 - 3.0
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 54%
Great Offense Success Rate of 51%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.69 PPO
Great Run Success 52%
Great Pass Success 51%
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 38%
Great in Scoring Position 3.22 PPO
Good Run Def Success 39%
Good Pass Def Success 37%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Bad Field Position
Penn State has won 3 straight
Penn State has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 7 - 1 (4 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)
Penn State Highlights
Penn State has Really Good Running Game (#38)
Penn State offense is efficent (#25)
Penn State has a top Offensive Line (#13)
Penn State offense is good in red zone (#42)
Penn State offense is good on 3rd downs
Penn State does Not Get Runs Stuffed (#3)
Penn State Defense Sacks the QB a lot
Penn State has a really good defense (#6)
Penn State defense is really good in red zone (#5)
Penn State has a good run defense (#42)
Penn State has a good pass defense (#2)
Penn State Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#50)
Penn State Defensive Line is very good (#12)
Penn State Front 7 is disruptive (#28)
Penn State has a great TO Margin (#11)
Penn State defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#12)
Penn State Deficiencies
Penn State offense is not Explosive (#114)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Edwards | 273 | 420 | 65% | 2881 | 15 | 9 | 6.9 |
| MJ Morris (Tr) | 36 | 61 | 59% | 350 | 5 | 5 | 5.7 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Hemby | 134 | 607 | 6 | 4.5 | 75 |
| Nolan Ray | 75 | 374 | 2 | 5.0 | 48 |
| Billy Edwards | 81 | 150 | 5 | 1.9 | 15 |
| Colby McDonald | 29 | 150 | 0 | 5.2 | 22 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tai Felton | 96 | 1124 | 9 | 11.7 | 75 |
| Kaden Prather | 56 | 624 | 4 | 11.1 | 33 |
| Dylan Wade | 29 | 374 | 2 | 12.9 | 44 |
| Octavian Smith Jr. | 30 | 315 | 2 | 10.5 | 27 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Hyppolite II | 66 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dante Trader Jr. | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Daniel Wingate | 50 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen Huskey (Tr) | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Wheatland | 42 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Quashon Fuller | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kellan Wyatt | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Taizse Johnson | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Trader Jr. | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Donnell Brown | 23 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Ruben Hyppolite II | 66 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Allar | 262 | 394 | 67% | 3327 | 24 | 8 | 8.4 |
| Beau Pribula | 26 | 35 | 74% | 275 | 5 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaytron Allen | 220 | 1108 | 8 | 5.0 | 32 |
| Nicholas Singleton | 172 | 1099 | 12 | 6.4 | 58 |
| Drew Allar | 96 | 302 | 6 | 3.1 | 22 |
| Beau Pribula | 38 | 242 | 4 | 6.4 | 49 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Warren | 104 | 1233 | 8 | 11.9 | 38 |
| Harrison Wallace III | 47 | 732 | 4 | 15.6 | 50 |
| Omari Evans | 20 | 403 | 5 | 20.2 | 59 |
| Nicholas Singleton | 41 | 375 | 5 | 9.1 | 27 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Reed | 95 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Kobe King | 87 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Zakee Wheatley | 86 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Abdul Carter | 62 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Carter | 62 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | 40 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| Amin Vanover | 21 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Jaylen Reed | 95 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Washington II | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Cam Miller | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| A.J. Harris (Tr) | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |