Maryland vs. Rutgers Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Mar 1

Updated Mar. 1, 2026 10:28 a.m. ET

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Big Ten opponents square off when the Maryland Terrapins (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten) host the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten) at XFINITY Center, beginning at 12 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 1, 2026.

The Terrapins are a 5-point favorite against the Scarlet Knights when the Terrapins and the Scarlet Knights square off. The game's point total is set at 141.5.

Keep scrolling to get everything you need to know ahead of betting on the Maryland-Rutgers matchup.

Maryland vs. Rutgers How to Watch & Odds

When: Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 12 p.m. ET
Where: XFINITY Center in College Park, Maryland
TV: FS1
Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Terrapins vs Scarlet Knights Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Terrapins	-5	-116	-116	141.5	-113	-113	-234	+185

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Maryland vs. Rutgers Prediction

Pick ATS: Rutgers (+5)
Pick OU: Over (141.5)
Prediction: Maryland 76, Rutgers 72

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Maryland vs. Rutgers Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Terrapins 73, Scarlet Knights 68.
The Terrapins have a 70.1% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Scarlet Knights have a 35.1% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Maryland has won 13 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 15 times.
Rutgers has won 13 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 15 times.
Maryland has covered the spread twice when favored by 5 points or more this season (in five opportunities).
Rutgers is 7-8 ATS this season when playing as at least 5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

The Terrapins games have had more than 141.5 points scored on 18 occasions this season.
Scarlet Knights games have finished with over 141.5 points scored 16 times this year.
The two teams combine to average 0.3 points per game fewer than the total for this matchup (141.5).

Key Moneyline Facts

Maryland has won seven of eight games when listed as the moneyline favorite this season (87.5%).
Rutgers has entered the game as underdogs 20 times this season and won four, or 20%, of those games.
Maryland has won all five games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -234 or shorter.
Rutgers has not won as an underdog of +185 or more on the moneyline this season in 15 games with those odds or longer.

Maryland vs. Rutgers: Recent Results

Terrapins vs Scarlet Knights Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
2/15/2026	Scarlet Knights	-1.5	144.5	-140	+114	68-57 RUTGER
2/9/2025	Terrapins	-8.5	150.5	-446	+343	90-81 MARY

Maryland vs. Rutgers: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	Maryland	Rutgers
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	70.9 (294)	70.3 (305)
Points Allowed (Rank)	77.4 (276)	75.8 (235)
Rebounds (Rank)	10.1 (87)	9.9 (111)
3pt Made (Rank)	8.5 (122)	6.5 (301)
Assists (Rank)	10.6 (355)	11.7 (326)
Turnovers (Rank)	11.6 (239)	10.0 (78)

Maryland 2025-26 Key Players

Terrapins Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Pharrel Payne	10	17.5	7.2	1.4	0.4	1.1	0.0
David Coit	28	14.1	1.9	2.8	0.5	0.0	2.4
Andre Mills	28	11.6	3.9	1.6	0.5	0.3	1.6
Darius Adams	28	11.0	3.5	1.6	0.6	0.1	1.1
Solomon Washington	20	10.4	9.5	0.9	1.2	0.7	0.4

Rutgers 2025-26 Key Players

Scarlet Knights Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tariq Francis	28	16.5	2.3	2.7	0.9	0.0	1.4
Dylan Grant	28	10.5	4.5	0.5	0.5	0.3	0.8
Darren Buchanan Jr.	28	8.3	3.1	1.5	0.6	0.2	0.4
Harun Zrno	28	7.0	1.8	0.7	0.5	0.0	1.7
Jamichael Davis	28	7.0	2.8	2.5	0.9	0.3	0.9