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Maryland vs Rutgers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 01 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 65-69
20-39 45-30
Position#305
Record11-17
FormWLLWL
Points / game70.9
Allowed / game77.4
vs
Rutgers 🏆
USA
Position#267
Record11-17
FormLWWLL
Points / game70.3
Allowed / game75.8
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Maryland v Rutgers
19 Jan 2027
MARY v RUTG
upcoming
01 Mar 2026
MARY65
RUTG69
09 Feb 2025
MARY90
RUTG81
13 Mar 2024
MARY65
RUTG51
06 Feb 2024
MARY53
RUTG56
15 Jan 2022
MARY59
RUTG70
14 Dec 2020
MARY60
RUTG74
04 Feb 2020
MARY56
RUTG51
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Maryland winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Rutgers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MarylandUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illinois
#35
L
70-89
70
89
-19
A22/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
L
48-91
48
91
-43
A24/01
NCAA
Purdue
#31
L
63-93
63
93
-30
H01/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
L
62-82
62
82
-20
H06/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#235
W
67-62
67
62
+5
A08/02
NCAA
Iowa
#81
W
77-70
77
70
+7
H11/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#267
L
57-68
57
68
-11
A15/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#251
L
74-78
74
78
-4
A19/02
NCAA
Washington
#218
W
64-60
64
60
+4
H21/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
61-74
61
74
-13
A26/02
NCAA
1H
2H
30-47
40-42
23-46
25-45
28-49
35-44
30-42
32-40
32-33
35-29
37-32
40-38
27-27
30-41
34-35
40-43
34-32
30-28
27-33
34-41
141.0Avg total
64.3Scored
76.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)70.977.4148.2-6.539%
Season at home (15)74.973.3148.2+1.560%
Season away (13)66.282.1148.3-15.815%
Last 10 (10)64.376.7141.0-12.430%
Last 5 (5)66.670.0136.6-3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (23)70.079.9149.9-9.935%
vs Similar ◀ (4)69.573.0142.5-3.525%
vs Weaker (3)79.765.3145.0+14.3100%
This opponent (Rutgers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Iowa
#81
L
62-68
62
68
-6
A21/01
NCAA
Indiana
#145
L
59-82
59
82
-23
H23/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
L
79-88 OT
79
88
-9
H27/01
NCAA
USC
#153
L
75-78
75
78
-3
A01/02
NCAA
UCLA
#73
L
66-98
66
98
-32
A04/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
68-80
68
80
-12
H07/02
NCAA
Maryland
#305
W
68-57
68
57
+11
H15/02
NCAA
Penn State
#298
W
85-72
85
72
+13
A18/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#235
L
61-80
61
80
-19
A21/02
NCAA
Washington
#218
L
72-79
72
79
-7
H24/02
NCAA
1H
2H
24-31
38-37
32-47
27-35
37-28
36-45
30-40
45-38
40-52
26-46
27-41
41-39
27-27
41-30
39-20
46-52
23-36
38-44
29-36
43-43
147.7Avg total
69.5Scored
78.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)70.375.8146.1-5.539%
Season at home (17)72.671.4144.1+1.259%
Season away (11)66.682.5149.2-15.99%
Last 10 (10)69.578.2147.7-8.720%
Last 5 (5)70.873.6144.4-2.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)68.180.2148.3-12.220%
vs Similar ◀ (8)78.072.2150.2+5.875%
vs Weaker (2)73.051.5124.5+21.5100%
This opponent (Maryland) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-9-5+0+5+91st half1st half: -7.4-7.41st half: -5.0-5.02nd half2nd half: -5.0-5.02nd half: -2.8-2.8
-9-5+0+5+91st half1st half: -7.4-7.41st half: -5.0-5.02nd half2nd half: -5.0-5.02nd half: -2.8-2.8
MarylandRutgers
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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MarylandLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illinois
#35
L
30-47
30
47
-17
A22/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
L
23-46
23
46
-23
A24/01
NCAA
Purdue
#31
L
28-49
28
49
-21
H01/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H06/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#235
L
32-33
32
33
-1
A08/02
NCAA
Iowa
#81
W
37-32
37
32
+5
H11/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#267
D
27-27
27
27
+0
A15/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#251
L
34-35
34
35
-1
A19/02
NCAA
Washington
#218
W
34-32
34
32
+2
H21/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
27-33
27
33
-6
A26/02
NCAA
67.8Avg total
30.2Scored
37.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.335.969.2-2.630%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.933.169.1+2.856%-
Last 30 away (14)30.439.169.4-8.70%-
Last 10 (10)30.237.667.8-7.420%-
Last 5 (5)31.831.863.6+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (23)32.337.169.4-4.926%-
vs Similar ◀ (4)37.031.868.8+5.225%-
vs Weaker (3)36.732.068.7+4.767%-
This opponent (Rutgers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RutgersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Iowa
#81
L
24-31
24
31
-7
A21/01
NCAA
Indiana
#145
L
32-47
32
47
-15
H23/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
W
37-28
37
28
+9
H27/01
NCAA
USC
#153
L
30-40
30
40
-10
A01/02
NCAA
UCLA
#73
L
40-52
40
52
-12
A04/02
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
27-41
27
41
-14
H07/02
NCAA
Maryland
#305
D
27-27
27
27
+0
H15/02
NCAA
Penn State
#298
W
39-20
39
20
+19
A18/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#235
L
23-36
23
36
-13
A21/02
NCAA
Washington
#218
L
29-36
29
36
-7
H24/02
NCAA
66.6Avg total
30.8Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.936.867.7-6.027%-
Last 30 at home (19)32.934.567.4-1.637%-
Last 30 away (11)27.440.968.3-13.59%-
Last 10 (10)30.835.866.6-5.020%-
Last 5 (5)29.032.061.0-3.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)29.439.869.1-10.410%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)34.132.866.9+1.450%-
vs Weaker (2)33.024.057.0+9.0100%-
This opponent (Maryland) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Maryland wins
5
Rutgers wins
DateGameScore
15/02/26Rutgers v Maryland68-57
09/02/25Maryland v Rutgers90-81
13/03/24Maryland v Rutgers65-51
25/02/24Rutgers v Maryland46-63
06/02/24Maryland v Rutgers53-56
05/01/23Rutgers v Maryland64-50
26/01/22Rutgers v Maryland60-68
15/01/22Maryland v Rutgers59-70
21/02/21Rutgers v Maryland59-68
14/12/20Maryland v Rutgers60-74
Marylandlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/26ANebraska61-74
21/02/26HWashington64-60
19/02/26ANorthwestern74-78
15/02/26ARutgers57-68
11/02/26HIowa77-70
08/02/26AMinnesota67-62
06/02/26HOhio State62-82
01/02/26HPurdue63-93
24/01/26AMichigan State48-91
22/01/26AIllinois70-89
Rutgerslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/02/26HWashington72-79
21/02/26AMinnesota61-80
18/02/26APenn State85-72
15/02/26HMaryland68-57
07/02/26HNebraska68-80
04/02/26AUCLA66-98
01/02/26AUSC75-78
27/01/26HMichigan State79-88 OT
23/01/26HIndiana59-82
21/01/26AIowa62-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Maryland
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL39%
HomeWLLWW60%
AwayLWLLL15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281513
Win %39%60%15%
Points / game70.974.966.2
Allowed / game77.473.382.1
Point differential-6.5+1.5-15.8
Avg total148.2148.2148.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %4%7%0%
Rutgers
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL39%
HomeLLLWL59%
AwayLLLWL9%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281711
Win %39%59%9%
Points / game70.372.666.6
Allowed / game75.871.482.5
Point differential-5.5+1.2-15.9
Avg total146.1144.1149.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%35%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %11%18%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Michigan2927293%89.068.7+20.2
2 Nebraska2925486%78.665.4+13.1
3 Michigan State2823582%78.466.4+11.9
4 Purdue2822679%82.669.5+13.1
5 Illinois2922776%84.669.6+15.1
6 Iowa2920969%75.765.0+10.7
7 Wisconsin2920969%83.076.0+6.9
8 UCLA29191066%77.871.7+6.1
9 USC29181162%79.276.9+2.2
10 Indiana28171161%79.372.1+7.2
11 Ohio State28171161%79.573.1+6.4
12 Washington29141548%76.272.7+3.5
13 Minnesota29141548%71.068.2+2.8
14 Northwestern29131645%73.772.5+1.2
15 Penn State29121741%74.879.1-4.4
16 Rutgers28111739%70.375.8-5.5
17 Maryland28111739%70.977.4-6.5
18 Oregon29111838%71.373.7-2.4
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Maryland204565
Rutgers393069
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