Eastern Michigan-Maryland Preview

The fans at Byrd Stadium will be treated to a game between the Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Maryland Terrapins when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Terrapins listed as 21½-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game’s total is sitting at 52.
Dwayne Priest led Eastern Michigan with 80 yards rushing on 13 carries in a 41-17 home loss to the Toledo Rockets in Week 3.
The Eagles failed to cover the 2-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the posted total of 54.5.
Running back Da’Rel Scott ran for two touchdowns as Maryland beat the California Golden Bears 35-27 in Week 3.
The Terps pulled off the upset as the Bears could not cover the 14-point spread, and the combined points played OVER the posted total of 54.
Current streak:
Eastern Michigan has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Eastern Michigan: 1-2 SU, 0-2 ATS
Maryland: 2-1 SU, 1-1 ATS
Eastern Michigan most recently:
When playing in September are 2-8
When playing on grass are 1-9
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 2-8

Maryland most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Michigan’s last 5 games on the road
Eastern Michigan is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Eastern Michigan is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games
Eastern Michigan is 2-13 SU in its last 15 games on the road
Maryland is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games at home
Next up:
Eastern Michigan home to Northern Illinois, Saturday, September 27
Maryland at Clemson, Saturday, September 27

 

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