The No. 18 Maryland Terrapins (17-6, 7-5 Big Ten) are 8.5-point favorites as they attempt to build on a 12-game home winning streak when they square off against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (12-11, 5-7 Big Ten) on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at XFINITY Center. The matchup airs at 12:00 PM ET on Big Ten Network. The matchup’s over/under is 150.5.
Check out all the Latest NCAA Basketball Betting Previews!
Maryland Cover -8.5 vs Rutgers -111
Maryland vs. Rutgers betting lines
- Maryland moneyline odds to win: -446
- Rutgers moneyline odds to win: +343
- Spread: Maryland (-8.5)
- Total: 150.5
Maryland statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Maryland has done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (8-6-0) than it has in road affairs (2-5-0).
- The Terrapins have gone over the total in a lower percentage of games at home (57.1%) than road games (71.4%).
- Maryland has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 11-1 (.917). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 1-2 (.333).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Terrapins have been scoring 76.3 points per game, an average that’s slightly lower than the 82.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Maryland’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (72.1) is 6.2 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (65.9).
- While the Terrapins are hitting fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (7 per game) compared to their season-long average (8.1), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (37.2% from deep over the last 10, 36.8% on the season).
Maryland betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-12-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 2-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 6-5-0 (As Favorite: 9-10-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
- O-U-P: 14-9-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 5-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-3 (Home: 11-1; Away: 1-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.1 (31st in nation) | 41.7 (81st) | 34.2 (73rd) | 29.3 (78th) | 15.2 (84th) | 10 (58th) |
Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on Maryland vs. Rutgers? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.
Rutgers statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Rutgers has performed better at home (6-6-0) than away (2-4-0).
- Scarlet Knights games have finished above the over/under 33.3% of the time at home (four of 12), and 50% of the time away (three of six).
- As moneyline underdogs, the Scarlet Knights have won the same percentage of games (.400) at home (2-3) and on the road (2-3).
Recent trends
- While the Scarlet Knights are posting 76.2 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, amassing 71.7 points per contest.
- Rutgers is giving up 74.9 points per game over its last 10 games, which is 0.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (74.6).
- The Scarlet Knights are making 7.8 threes per contest over their last 10 games, which is 0.5 more than their average for the season (7.3). That said, they have a worse shooting percentage from beyond the arc over their previous 10 contests (33.1%) compared to their season average (33.3%).
Rutgers betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-12-1 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-1; As Underdog: 7-6-0)
- O-U-P: 12-11-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-2 (Home: 7-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-9 (Home: 2-3; Away: 2-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.2 (211th in nation) | 44.7 (240th) | 33.2 (123rd) | 32.4 (252nd) | 13.1 (231st) | 10.3 (81st) |

BetDecider Team
The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.







