
Ohio State vs. Maryland Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 5
The Ohio State Buckeyes (14-7, 6-5 Big Ten) hope to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Maryland Terrapins (8-13, 1-9 Big Ten) on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET.
The Buckeyes are a 7-point favorite against the Terrapins when the Buckeyes and the Terrapins square off. The matchup's point total is set at 151.5.
Keep scrolling to get all you need to know ahead of betting on the Ohio State-Maryland clash.
Ohio State vs. Maryland How to Watch & Odds
- When: Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 8:30 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)
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeyes | -7 | -110 | -110 | 151.5 | -108 | -112 | -309 | +250 |
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Ohio State vs. Maryland Prediction
- Pick ATS: Ohio State (-7)
- Pick OU: Over (151.5)
- Prediction: Ohio State 81, Maryland 73
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Ohio State vs. Maryland Betting Insights
Betting Line Implied Predictions
- Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Buckeyes 79, Terrapins 72.
- The Buckeyes have a 75.6% chance to win this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability.
- The Terrapins sit with a 28.6% implied probability to come out on top.
Key Spread Facts
- Ohio State has covered nine times in 21 games with a spread this season.
- Maryland has won eight games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 13 times.
- Ohio State has covered the spread four times this season (4-6 ATS) when playing as at least 7-point favorites.
- Maryland is 4-8 ATS this season when playing as at least 7-point underdogs.
Key Total Facts
- The Buckeyes games have had more than 151.5 points scored on 13 occasions this year.
- There have been 11 Terrapins games this year with more than 151.5 points scored.
- The Buckeyes and Terrapins average 154.7 points per game combined, which is 3.2 more than the over/under for this matchup.
Key Moneyline Facts
- Ohio State has gone 12-2 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 85.7%).
- This season, Maryland has won one out of the 13 games, or 7.7%, in which it has been the underdog.
- Ohio State has won all 10 games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -309 or shorter.
- Maryland has a record of 1-11, a 8.3% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +250 or more by bookmakers this season.
Ohio State vs. Maryland: Recent Results
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2025 | Buckeyes | -1.5 | 147.5 | -129 | +108 | 73-70 OHIOST |
| 12/4/2024 | Terrapins | -5.5 | 146.5 | -238 | +193 | 83-59 MARY |
Ohio State vs. Maryland: 2025-26 Stats Comparison
| Ohio State | Maryland | |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored Per Game (Rank) | 82.2 (69) | 72.5 (272) |
| Points Allowed (Rank) | 73.5 (178) | 79.7 (316) |
| Rebounds (Rank) | 8.3 (274) | 10.0 (115) |
| 3pt Made (Rank) | 8.0 (162) | 8.5 (123) |
| Assists (Rank) | 14.8 (133) | 10.3 (363) |
| Turnovers (Rank) | 10.1 (70) | 11.7 (229) |
Ohio State 2025-26 Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Thornton | 21 | 19.5 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| John Mobley Jr. | 21 | 15.8 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| Devin Royal | 20 | 14.1 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Christoph Tilly | 20 | 11.8 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| A'mare Bynum | 21 | 9.5 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
Maryland 2025-26 Key Players
| 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 | 21 | 14.8 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| Darius Adams | 21 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Solomon Washington | 13 | 10.0 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Andre Mills | 21 | 9.1 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
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