Big Ten foes clash when the Maryland Terrapins (3-0) battle against the No. 4 Michigan Wolverines (3-0) on Saturday afternoon. Both teams head into the matchup undefeated. Michigan fans will be roaring in the Big House during this conference bout. Last week, the Wolverines dominated UConn 59-0. On the flip side, Maryland beat SMU 34-27.
Kickoff from Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor is set for noon ET. Caesars Sportsbook lists the Wolverines at -17 in the latest Michigan vs. Maryland odds, while the over/under for total points is 64.5. Before making any Maryland vs. Michigan picks, you need to see the college football predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s advanced computer simulation model.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Over the past six-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated a stunning profit of more than $3,300 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. It enters Week 4 of the 2022 college football season on a 51-43 run on all top-rated college football spread and money-line picks that dates back to 2021. Anyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Michigan vs. Maryland and just locked in its picks and CFB predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Now, here are several college football odds and betting lines for Maryland vs. Michigan:
- Michigan vs. Maryland spread: Wolverines -17
- Michigan vs. Maryland over/under: 64.5 points
- Maryland vs. Michigan money line: Michigan -700, Terrapins +500
- MICH: Wolverines are 5-0 ATS in their last five conference games
- MD: Terrapins are 4-1 ATS in their last five games overall
- Michigan vs. Maryland picks: See picks at SportsLine
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Why Michigan can cover
The Wolverines are off to a red-hot start to their 2022 campaign. The offense is hitting on all cylinders thus far. The Wolverines are currently ranked first in the Big Ten in scoring (55.3), fourth in total offense (497.7) and second in rushing yards per game (231.3). The Wolverines have dropped 50-plus points in its first three games.
Last week, Michigan torched UConn 59-0. The offense didn’t have any trouble moving the ball, finishing with 465 total yards of offense. Sophomore quarterback J.J. McCarthy was very efficient in this matchup, going 15 of 18 for 214 yards. Their ground attack was effective against the Huskies, running for 192 yards. Junior running back Blake Corum logged 12 carries for 71 yards and a staggering five rushing touchdowns.
Why Maryland can cover
Maryland will also trot out a talented and exciting offense. The Terrapins rank fifth in the conference in scoring (40.3), third in total offense (499) and fourth in passing (310). Junior quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa is having a great start for the Terrapins. Tagovailoa is a confident passer who shows good rhythm within the offense. He has a nice feel in the pocket with a quick release.
The native of Hawaii is first in the Big Ten in completion percentage (77.3) and fourth in passing yards (895) with six passing touchdowns. Tagovailoa also has the athleticism to make a few plays with his feet if needed. In Week 2 against Charlotte, he went 27-of-31 for 391 yards with four passing touchdowns.
How to make Maryland vs. Michigan picks
SportsLine’s model is leaning Under on the total, projecting 64 combined points. The model also says one side of the spread hits in more than 60% of simulations. You can only see the model’s CFB picks at SportsLine.
So who wins Michigan vs. Maryland? And which side of the spread hits in more than 60% of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model that has crushed its college football picks, and find out.
