CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 6 · Sat Oct 10 · 4:15 PM ET
Forecast win probability
MD 0.7%99.3% OSU
Projected margin
OSU by 35.7
Projected total
53
80% outcome range
OSU 16 to OSU 55
Win probability
OSU 99.3%
FinalMD 16 · OSU 45model had +35.7, off by 6.7

Current team profiles

Maryland
Ohio State

When Maryland has the ball

Passing

OSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
MD offense
#125
OSU defense
#11
EPA comparison
-0.01
#125
-0.09
#11
Pass EPA

Rushing

OSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
MD offense
#72
OSU defense
#18
EPA comparison
0.10
#72
-0.10
#18
Rush EPA

Drive success

OSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
MD offense
#106
OSU defense
#16
Success rates
40%
#106
34%
#16
Success rate
More metrics
0.03
#112
-0.10
#7
EPA / play
1.25
#60
1.16
#35
Explosiveness
14%
#45
19%
#27
Havoc

When Ohio State has the ball

Passing

OSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
MD defense
#65
OSU offense
#4
EPA comparison
0.12
#65
0.60
#4
Pass EPA

Rushing

OSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
MD defense
#84
OSU offense
#63
EPA comparison
0.07
#84
0.12
#63
Rush EPA

Drive success

OSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
MD defense
#86
OSU offense
#10
Success rates
42%
#86
51%
#10
Success rate
More metrics
0.08
#78
0.31
#13
EPA / play
1.20
#55
1.29
#35
Explosiveness
16%
#74
13%
#31
Havoc

Current key players

Maryland
QBCardell Williams
63 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT
91.87/729
WRZymear Smith
— rec · — yds · — TD
88.411/2069
WRChris Durr Jr.
42 rec · 461 yds · 4 TD
79.959/2069
LBStephen Dean III
3 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
79.3
Coverage
62.3
Pressures
0
Pass-rush snaps
2
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
0
75.0184/1796
DBJamare Glasker
16 tkl · 4 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
78.1
Coverage
71.9
Targets allowed
23
Rec allowed
12
Yards allowed
166
Passer rating allowed
72.0
Missed tackles
5
74.0228/2969
LBTrey Reddick
19 tkl · 0.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
68.2
Coverage
68.2
Pressures
1
Pass-rush snaps
8
Missed tackles
4
Forced fumbles
0
72.1288/1796
Availability reports · 4
  • Zahir Mathis · LBout · 2026-08-13

    Mathis is battling with a leg injury, and he will be idle for the remainder of the season.

  • Cardell Williams · QBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Williams is dealing with an Undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the Knights on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Lavon Johnson · DLQues. · 2026-10-11

    Johnson is dealing with an undisclosed injury,, and it is undetermined if he will face against the Knights on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Daniel Leahy · KQues. · 2026-10-11

    Leahy is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the Knights on Saturday, October 17th.

Ohio State
QBJulian Sayin
1530 yds · 13 TD · 1 INT
92.06/729
WRJeremiah Smith
44 rec · 823 yds · 9 TD
94.91/2069
LBTarvos Alford
12 tkl · 1.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
83.1
Coverage
88.3
Pressures
0
Pass-rush snaps
8
Missed tackles
1
Forced fumbles
0
89.715/1796
LBRiley Pettijohn
18 tkl · 4.0 TFL · 2.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
75.9
Coverage
91.1
Pressures
4
Pass-rush snaps
29
Missed tackles
1
Forced fumbles
0
88.419/1796
RBJa'Kobi Jackson
278 yds · 6 TD · 6.2 YPC
81.658/1044
SJaylen McClain
20 tkl · 4 PD · 2 INT
Player detail
Run defense
77.7
Coverage
79.2
Targets allowed
8
Rec allowed
3
Yards allowed
40
Passer rating allowed
14.6
Missed tackles
0
79.371/2969
Availability reports · 3
  • Legend Bey · RBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Bey is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will suit up against Hoosiers on Saturday October 17th.

  • Bennett Christian · TEQues. · 2026-10-11

    Bennett is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will suit up against Hoosiers on Saturday October 17th.

  • Amari Valerio-Hudson · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Valerio-Hudson is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will suit up against Hoosiers on Saturday October 17th.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

MD
OSU
vs
Offense
91.8
#7 of 138
QB
92.0
#6 of 138
70.1
#118 of 138
RB
79.7
#37 of 138
80.8
#9 of 138
WR
77.3
#23 of 138
61.1
#111 of 138
TE
62.8
#104 of 138
68.8
#62 of 138
OL
71.2
#44 of 138
Defense
74.5
#59 of 138
DL
77.8
#26 of 138
72.5
#84 of 138
LB
85.6
#3 of 138
67.5
#122 of 138
DB
74.4
#42 of 138
Common opponents

Common opponents

Maryland
opponent
Ohio State
A-25.0
NEB#12
+10.7A
H-5.3
ILL#47
+23.0H
A-19.6
USC#17
+7.3A