Maryland vs. Illinois Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 14

Updated Oct. 14, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET

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The Maryland Terrapins (5-1) are 13.5-point favorites when they host the Illinois Fighting Illini (2-4) in a Big Ten matchup on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at SECU Stadium. The contest has a point total set at 51.5.

In their last game, the Terrapins lost versus the Ohio State Buckeyes, 37-17. Facing the Nebraska Cornhuskers in their last contest, the Fighting Illini lost 20-7.

Maryland vs. Illinois Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
Location: SECU Stadium in College Park, Maryland
TV: NBC
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Maryland vs Illinois Betting Information updated as of October 14, 2023, 2:46 PM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Maryland	-13.5 (-110)	-550	+404	51.5	-110	-110

Maryland vs. Illinois Prediction

Pick ATS: Maryland (-13.5)
Pick OU: Under (51.5)
Prediction: Maryland 37, Illinois 14

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Maryland vs. Illinois Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Terrapins 32, Fighting Illini 19.
The Terrapins have an 84.6% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Fighting Illini hold a 19.8% implied probability.
Maryland is 3-3-0 ATS this season.
Illinois has not won against the spread this season in six games with a spread.

Maryland vs. Illinois: 2023 Stats Comparison

	Maryland	Illinois
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	35.0 (23)	19.2 (116)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	17.2 (26)	28.8 (91)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	5 (16)	13 (125)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	12 (11)	8 (58)

Maryland 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Taulia Tagovailoa	QB	1,660 YDS (62.9%) / 14 TD / 5 INT 89 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 14.8 RUSH YPG
Roman Hemby	RB	344 YDS / 4 TD / 57.3 YPG / 4.8 YPC 13 REC / 117 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 19.5 REC YPG
Kaden Prather	WR	21 REC / 303 YDS / 4 TD / 50.5 YPG
Tai Felton	WR	21 REC / 329 YDS / 3 TD / 54.8 YPG
Tarheeb Still	DB	20 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Beau Brade	DB	31 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Caleb Wheatland	LB	19 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Donnell Brown	DL	10 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 2 INT

Illinois 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Luke Altmyer	QB	1,370 YDS (64.2%) / 6 TD / 8 INT 172 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 28.7 RUSH YPG
Isaiah Williams	WR	38 REC / 503 YDS / 0 TD / 83.8 YPG
Pat Bryant	WR	20 REC / 236 YDS / 4 TD / 39.3 YPG
Reggie Love III	RB	252 YDS / 1 TD / 42.0 YPG / 4.9 YPC
Xavier Scott	DB	33 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD
Dylan Rosiek	LB	34 TKL / 3.0 TFL
Miles Scott	DB	35 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Jer'Zhan Newton	DL	27 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK