Auburn vs Maryland Game Matchup
Auburn logo Auburn Tigers vs Maryland TerrapinsMaryland logo
Saturday, December 30th 2023 (2:00 PM EST)
Auburn -4.0 (47.5) (-140)  Open: -2.5 | 50.0
Maryland 31 - Auburn: 13  (TransPerfect Music City Bowl)

 
Tigers (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Hugh Freeze (3 - 0)
Avg Score : 28 - 21 (17 - 23 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7.3 - 5.7 (#54)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bowl Game Opt OutsOur Line: Maryland -0.5    (SP+ -1)
PPG only: AUB: 29 - MD: 23 (52)
AUB Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
AUB Travel: 651 miles, 1 hrs behind
Terrapins (8 - 5) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Mike Locksley (24 - 28)
Avg Score : 24 - 30 (26 - 26 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.9 - 5.1 (#46)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Auburn's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Auburn vs Massachusetts-35.052.0W 59 - 14
Sat 9/9 Auburn at California-5.055.5W 14 - 10
Sat 9/16 Auburn vs Samford-37.562.0W 45 - 13
Sat 9/23 Auburn at Texas A&M+9.551.0L 10 - 27
Sat 9/30 Auburn vs Georgia+14.044.5L 20 - 27
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Auburn at LSU+11.060.0L 18 - 48
Sat 10/21 Auburn vs Ole Miss+6.555.5L 21 - 28
Sat 10/28 Auburn vs Mississippi State-6.540.0W 27 - 13
Sat 11/4 Auburn at Vanderbilt-12.550.0W 31 - 15
Sat 11/11 Auburn at Arkansas+2.546.5W 48 - 10
Sat 11/18 Auburn vs New Mexico State-25.548.5L 10 - 31
Sat 11/25 Auburn vs Alabama+14.048.0L 24 - 27
Sat 12/30 Auburn vs Maryland-4.047.5L 13 - 31
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Maryland's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Maryland vs Towson-38.555.5W 38 - 6
Sat 9/9 Maryland vs Charlotte-24.550.0W 38 - 20
Fri 9/15 Maryland vs Virginia-16.548.5W 42 - 14
Sat 9/23 Maryland at Michigan State-7.052.5W 31 - 9
Sat 9/30 Maryland vs Indiana-14.550.0W 44 - 17
Sat 10/7 Maryland at Ohio State+17.056.5L 17 - 37
Sat 10/14 Maryland vs Illinois-13.552.0L 24 - 27
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Maryland at Northwestern-14.048.5L 27 - 33
Sat 11/4 Maryland vs Penn State+8.550.5L 15 - 51
Sat 11/11 Maryland at Nebraska-1.541.5W 13 - 10
Sat 11/18 Maryland vs Michigan+17.550.5L 24 - 31
Sat 11/25 Maryland at Rutgers-2.045.5W 42 - 24
Sat 12/30 Maryland vs Auburn+4.047.5W 31 - 13
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AUB's OC Philip Montgomery vs MD's DC Brian Williams     MD's OC Josh Gattis vs AUB's DC Ron Roberts

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
AUB.239%27.843%3.0120633%1733.74.1842%21.349%36%4.5757.31.81.5
MD.1941%23.742%2.9514141%2604.19.140%30.441%40%3.4471.11.21.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
AUB0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MD0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AUB Offense1227.81739%3.741.8183792061735.159%40%43%33%19%.2
MD Defense1330.425.640.2%3.441.6 - - - - - 49%50%41%40%15%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AUB Defense1221.322.542.2%4.571.5 - - - - - 49%51%49%36%15%.18
MD Offense1323.725.941%4.191.2204021412603.946%53%42%41%17%.19

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Auburn1230:1318.136%59%7.557.31.81.55.22.2129.3
Maryland1331:0620.242%61%7.871.11.21.64.81.8028.7
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
AUB Offense1259%43%40.7205.85.125.253.0186%13%1.24
MD Defense1349%41% - - - - .092.9476%9%0.94
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
AUB Defense1249%49% - - - - .233.1476%10%1
MD Offense1346%42%36.1141.33.923.132.9566%12%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AUB Offense1240%33%13.325.7172.76.713912.141.837%27%.255%2.2
MD Defense1350%40% - - - - - - 9.161.432%28%.26%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AUB Defense1251%36% - - - - - - 6.131.534%32%.356%2.1
MD Offense1353%41%22.634.3260.27.611.5218.251.632%25%.235%2.2

Auburn's Power Ratings
Auburn's Power Rating: 6.28 #32
Auburn's Offense Rating: 16.07 #70
Auburn's Defense Rating: 7.76 #44
2023 Talent Rating: 830.00 #23
Blue Chip Ratio: 52% #15
Auburn's 2023 Expected Record: 7.30 - 5.70
Auburn's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.1 #36
Auburn's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #65
Auburn's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 #24

Auburn's SP+ Ratings
Auburn's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.1 #36
Auburn's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #65
Auburn's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 #24

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 993.25
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Auburn: 6.28   Maryland: 6.66

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Auburn: 8.1   Maryland: 9.2




Maryland's Power Ratings
Maryland's Power Rating: 6.66 #31
Maryland's Offense Rating: 18.55 #48
Maryland's Defense Rating: 7.24 #40
2023 Talent Rating: 860.00 #18
Blue Chip Ratio: 19 #33
Maryland's 2023 Expected Record: 7.90 - 5.10

Maryland's SP+ Ratings
Maryland's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.2 #33
Maryland's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Maryland's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.7 #20

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 821.44
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Auburn Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 17
Defense: 21.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.5

Auburn's 2023 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Auburn 29
Maryland 23

Projected Total Points: 52
Maryland Scoring
Offense: 23.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.9
Defense: 30.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.6

Maryland's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202312/30Maryland31Auburn13MarylandAuburn -4.0Maryland47.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Maryland110 Overs
Auburn001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 0

Auburn Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023City Bowl Auburn vs Maryland-4.047.5L 13 - 31
2021Birmingham Bowl Auburn vs Houston-2.051.5L 13 - 17
2020Citrus Bowl Auburn vs Northwestern+3.543.5L 19 - 35
2019Outback Bowl Auburn vs Minnesota-7.054.0L 24 - 31
2018City Bowl Auburn vs Purdue-3.558.5W 63 - 14
2017Peach Bowl Auburn vs UCF-9.567.0L 27 - 34
Maryland Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023City Bowl Maryland vs Auburn+4.047.5W 31 - 13
2022Mayo Bowl Maryland vs NC State+2.545.0W 16 - 12
2021Pinstripe Bowl Maryland vs Virginia Tech-4.055.0W 54 - 10
  
(#32) Auburn Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 6.28 #32
Offense Rating: 16.07 #70
Defense Rating: 7.76 #44
Overall SP+ Rating: 8.1 #36
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #65
Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 #24
Talent Rating: 830.00 #23
Blue Chip Ratio: 52% #15
Expected Record: 7.30 - 5.70

Auburn has played in 5 Bowls in the last 5 years (1 - 4)
Auburn has played in 22 Bowls since 2000 (10 - 12)
Auburn     Ratings Matchup     Maryland
Power #32
#31
Off #70
#48
Def #44
#40
Talent #23
#18
SP+ #36
#33
SP+ Off #65
#50
SP+ Def #24
#20

Rematch from Week 1
Auburn 4.0 (47.5)
Maryland won vs Auburn this year (31-13)

Previous Matchups
Maryland beat Auburn in 2023 (31-13)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Nissan Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 41° - Wind: 12 mph


Team Information
Injuries: AUB | MD
Depth Chart: AUB | MD
Rosters: AUB | MD
(#31) Maryland Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 6.66 #31
Offense Rating: 18.55 #48
Defense Rating: 7.24 #40
Overall SP+ Rating: 9.2 #33
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Defense SP+ Rating: 19.7 #20
Talent Rating: 860.00 #18
Blue Chip Ratio: 19 #33
Expected Record: 7.90 - 5.10

Maryland has played in 3 Bowls in the last 5 years (3 - 0)
Maryland has played in 13 Bowls since 2000 (8 - 5)




  
Auburn's OC Philip Montgomery
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Auburn's DC Ron Roberts
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