Nebraska vs Maryland Prediction, Picks & Odds | 11 Oct 2025

College Football Betting Preview: Nebraska vs Maryland

Nebraska battle Maryland in this NCAAF Week 7 matchup at SECU Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 15:30 on Saturday 11 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

We’re Confident the Best Bet is Under 48.5

Under 48.5 could be on the money for this Maryland vs Nebraska battle. Our prediction is based on a low-scoring game and the odds of -115 looks like a value wager.

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13-10 Win for Maryland in Pair’s Previous Matchup

Nebraska Cornhuskers won their previous game which was at home. It was a 38-27 triumph at Memorial Stadium against Michigan State Spartans.

Maryland Terrapins lost their last game, being beaten at home to Washington Huskies 24-20 at SECU Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Maryland beat Nebraska when the teams last met. It was a 13-10 scoreline at Memorial Stadium.

Quarterbacks

Dylan Raiola

251.5 Passing Yards

Over -114

Under -114

Malik Washington

230.5 Passing Yards

Over -114

Under -114

Nebraska vs Maryland Prediction & Picks

We dive into the top Nebraska vs Maryland betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

We’re not convinced these college football opponents are cumulatively going to produce enough points in relation to the total line. Therefore, we’re aiming to go Under 48.5 at -115.

The CFB handicappers at Sportsgambler.com regularly track injury updates and pair that with current form. We also tap into a deep stats database to highlight the key numbers that help shape our picks.

Key Nebraska vs Maryland stats:

• The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Nebraska games on the road.
• The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Nebraska games on the road.
• The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 19 Nebraska games on the road.
• The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Maryland games this season.
• The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 4 Maryland games at home this season.
• The 48.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Maryland games.

Under 48.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 53.5% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Malik Washington Under 230.5 Passing Yards -114

Malik Washington (Maryland) can be backed at -114 to end with fewer than 230.5 passing yards. Several factors suggest he will fall short of the QB Passing Yards line, making this an appealing wager.

Latest Malik Washington Player Prop Odds

Passing Yards

Over 230.5

-114

Under 230.5

-114

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Emmett Johnson Under 85.5 Rushing Yards -114

The odds for Emmett Johnson (Maryland) to end with fewer than 85.5 rushing yards are -114. If you agree with our verdict that the line is too high, this Player Rushing Yards wager is worth backing.

Latest Emmett Johnson Player Prop Odds

Receiving Yards

Over 31.5

-114

Under 31.5

-114

Rushing Yards

Over 85.5

-114

Under 85.5

-114

Correct Score Prediction

Nebraska 21 - 20 Maryland

the Huskers are available at massive odds to register a 21-20 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close matchup and there won’t be much between the teams.

Nebraska vs Maryland Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Giving Nebraska Plenty of Respect

Sportsbooks’ favorites Nebraska are regarded as likeliest victors for this college game and the -250 about them triumphing means a 71% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Maryland are the underdogs at +205 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

There is a spread of 6.5 and total points has a line of 47.5. The Totals offers football bettors an alternative way of getting involved. Those expecting a low total can back Under 47.5 at -110.

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Moneyline

Nebraska

-250

Maryland

+205

Point Spread

Nebraska -6.5

-115

Maryland +6.5

-105

Total Points

Under 47.5

-110

Over 47.5

-110

Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Jacory Barney Jr. (Nebraska)

Over 52.5

-114

Under 52.5

-114

Jalil Farooq (Maryland)

Over 47.5

-114

Under 47.5

-114

Octavian Smith Jr. (Maryland)

Over 43.5

-114

Under 43.5

-114

Dane Key (Nebraska)

Over 42.5

-114

Under 42.5

-114

Shaleak Knotts (Maryland)

Over 41.5

-114

Under 41.5

-114

Dorian Fleming (Maryland)

Over 34.5

-114

Under 34.5

-114

Emmett Johnson (Nebraska)

Over 31.5

-114

Under 31.5

-114

Luke Lindenmeyer (Nebraska)

Over 29.5

-114

Under 29.5

-114

DeJuan Williams (Maryland)

Over 14.5

-114

Under 14.5

-114

Rushing Yards

Emmett Johnson (Nebraska)

Over 85.5

-114

Under 85.5

-114

DeJuan Williams (Maryland)

Over 56.5

-114

Under 56.5

-114

Passing Yards

Dylan Raiola (Nebraska)

Over 251.5

-114

Under 251.5

-114

Malik Washington (Maryland)

Over 230.5

-114

Under 230.5

-114

Maryland Have Won Five of Their Last Ten Home Games

Maryland have five wins and five losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 25.40 points on offense and surrendering 22.90 on defense.

Nebraska have a 3-7 record in their last 10 road games, scoring 17.00 points per contest and conceding 23.20.

The last SECU Stadium meeting saw Nebraska beat Maryland 54-7.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O48.5	U48.5
Maryland Home Stats		5-5	48.30	25.40	22.90	4	6
Nebraska Away Stats		3-7	40.20	17.00	23.20	2	8

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O48.5 = Games Over 48.5 Points
• U48.5 = Games Under 48.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Nebraska Cornhuskers Stats

Maryland Terrapins Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 51.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 40.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 48.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 48.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 32.60 pts and allowed 18.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 17.00 pts and allowed 23.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 48.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 48.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 48.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 48.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 22.80 pts and allowed 25.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 25.40 pts and allowed 22.90 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAF Standings Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big Ten	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Indiana	5	0	239	48	191	4-0	1-0	5W
Oregon	5	0	233	61	172	3-0	2-0	5W
Ohio State	5	0	187	25	162	4-0	1-0	5W
Illinois	5	1	222	144	78	3-0	2-1	2W
Maryland	4	1	150	67	83	3-1	1-0	1L
Michigan	4	1	164	81	83	3-0	1-1	3W
Nebraska	4	1	212	81	131	3-1	1-0	1W
USC	4	1	242	115	127	3-0	1-1	1L
Washington	4	1	197	99	98	2-1	2-0	1W
Penn State	3	2	193	89	104	3-1	0-1	2L
Rutgers	3	2	195	127	68	3-1	0-1	2L
Iowa	3	2	147	78	69	2-1	1-1	1L
Northwestern	3	2	118	85	33	3-1	0-1	2W
Minnesota	3	2	137	107	30	3-0	0-2	1L
Michigan State	3	2	164	153	11	3-0	0-2	2L
Purdue	2	3	139	149	-10	2-2	0-1	3L
Wisconsin	2	3	93	99	-6	2-1	0-2	3L
UCLA	1	4	99	162	-63	1-2	0-2	1W