Maryland vs Ohio State Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 6)

Sat, Oct 10, 4:15 PM ET

Market favorite

Ohio State moneyline -588, published Oct 4, 2026, 10:30 AM ET.

About this pick

Ohio State is the market favorite on the moneyline at -588 when the pick was published on Oct 4. Until our ratings model is live, each pick is the market favorite, and that price implies a 85% chance of Ohio State winning.

This season, Maryland is 2-2 with 129 points for and 103 against; Ohio State is 3-1 with 180 points for and 49 against.

Maryland is 2-3 in its last 5, averaging 31.4 scored and 28.2 allowed; most recently losing to UCLA 3-54 on September 26, 2026. Ohio State is 3-2 in its last 5, averaging 38.8 scored and 14.6 allowed; most recently beating Illinois 42-19 on September 26, 2026.

Injury report: Maryland lists 11 (Harry Dalton III, Injured; Solomon Foye, Injured; DJ Samuels, Injured; more below); Ohio State lists 6 (Bo Jackson, Injured; Anthony Rogers, Injured; Amari ValerioHudson, Injured; more below).

Injuries

Maryland

  • Harry Dalton III: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Solomon Foye: Injured, Undisclosed
  • DJ Samuels: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Josiah Teasley: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Sean Williams: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Preston Howard: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Ricardo Cooper Jr.: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Judah Jenkins: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Alex Moore: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Ontario Washington Jr.: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Mekhai White: Injured, Undisclosed

Ohio State

  • Bo Jackson: Injured, Shoulder
  • Anthony Rogers: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Amari ValerioHudson: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Jay Timmons: Injured, Shoulder
  • Khmari Bing: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Brenten Jones: Injured, Undisclosed

Recent form

Maryland

  • September 26, 2026: L 3-54 vs UCLA
  • September 19, 2026: L 26-35 vs Virginia Tech
  • September 12, 2026: W 38-14 at UConn
  • September 5, 2026: W 62-0 vs Hampton
  • November 29, 2025: L 28-38 at Michigan State

Ohio State

  • September 26, 2026: W 42-19 vs Illinois
  • September 19, 2026: W 59-3 vs Kent State
  • September 12, 2026: L 23-24 at Texas
  • September 5, 2026: W 56-3 vs Ball State
  • December 31, 2025: L 14-24 vs Miami

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