2026 Season · Week 6
MD · Terrapins
Maryland
B1G · 2-4
National Rank
#50
Power
+5.5
Offense
-0.02
Defense
0.30
SOS
+8.6
SOS Rank
#2
Team Profile
Why #50?
Maryland ranks #50 through Week 6 with a Power rating of +5.5, meaning the model expects Maryland to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 5.5 points on a neutral field.
Maryland has faced the #2 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated +8.6 points relative to an average FBS team.
The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against Hampton, with a Game Performance score of +1.61.
The weakest performance came against UCLA, where the Game Performance score was -0.67.
Offense-0.02
Offense-0.02
Stronger Side
Defense
The defensive rating (0.30) is currently higher than the offensive rating (-0.02).
Schedule
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Game Perf | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 | Hampton | Home | W | 62-0 | +1.61 | +0.75 | +2.47 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | UConn | Away | W | 38-14 | +0.23 | +0.45 | +0.00 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Virginia Tech | Home | L | 26-35 | -0.15 | +0.66 | -0.95 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | UCLA | Home | L | 3-54 | -0.67 | -1.96 | +0.62 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Nebraska | Away | L | 23-48 | -0.53 | -0.59 | -0.47 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Ohio State | Away | L | 16-45 | -0.67 | -0.88 | -0.45 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Rutgers | Home | 9:30 AM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Illinois | Home | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Purdue | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Wisconsin | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 20 | USC | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 27 | Penn State | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |