Rutgers vs Maryland Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 7)
Sun, Oct 18, 12:00 AM ET
About this game
This season, Rutgers is 1-3 with 135 points for and 114 against; Maryland is 2-2 with 129 points for and 103 against.
Rutgers is 1-4 in its last 5, averaging 34.2 scored and 30.8 allowed; most recently beating Howard 58-7 on September 25, 2026. 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.
These teams have met once in our results history, on November 8, 2025: Maryland 20, Rutgers 35.
Injury report: Rutgers lists 4 (Antwan Raymond, Injured; Dylan Braithwaite, Injured; Kevin Levy, Injured; more below); Maryland lists 11 (Harry Dalton III, Injured; Solomon Foye, Injured; DJ Samuels, Injured; more below).
Injuries
Rutgers
- Antwan Raymond: Injured, Undisclosed
- Dylan Braithwaite: Injured, Undisclosed
- Kevin Levy: Injured, Undisclosed
- Latrell Noel: Injured, Undisclosed
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
Recent form
Rutgers
- September 25, 2026: W 58-7 vs Howard
- September 19, 2026: L 35-42 vs USC
- September 11, 2026: L 21-28 at Boston College
- September 3, 2026: L 21-37 vs Massachusetts
- November 29, 2025: L 36-40 vs Penn State
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
Head to head
- November 8, 2025: Maryland 20, Rutgers 35