Maryland at Michigan 12/5/20 - NCAA Football Picks & Predictions

By: Mike |

Last Updated: 11/29/2020 at 6:14 PM ET

The Maryland Terrapins visit Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Saturday for a Big Ten battle against the Michigan Wolverines. Maryland dropped to 2-2 following its 27-11 loss to the Indiana Hoosiers. The Terrapins were held to just 300 yards of total offense and committed three turnovers. Quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa passed for 241 yards and one touchdown, but was intercepted three times in the loss.

Taulia Tagovailoa has passed four 1,011 yards with seven touchdowns, seven interceptions and has been sacked nine times. The leading rusher for Maryland is Jake Funk with 336 yards and two touchdowns and the leading receiver is Dontay Demus Jr with 342 yards and three touchdowns. On defense, linebacker Chance Campbell is the leading tackler with 42 and linebacker Ruben Hyppolite II is the leader in quarterback sacks with 2.5.

Michigan's woes continued as the Wolverines dropped to 2-4 following a 27-17 loss at home to the Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday. The Wolverines were held to 286 yards of total offense and gave up 417 yards of total offense to Penn State. Michigan quarterback Cade McNamara passed for just 91 yards while running back Hassan Haskins rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns.

Joe Milton has passed for 1,077 yards with four touchdowns, four interceptions and has been sacked eight times. The leading rusher for Michigan is Hassan Haskins with 375 yards and six touchdowns, while Ronnie Bell is the leading receiver with 401 yards and one touchdown reception. On defense, Josh Ross is the leading tacklers with 53, while defensive lineman Carlo Kemp is the leader in quarterback sacks with 2.0.

Michigan is having a dreadful season having lost four of its six straight up and each of the last five against the spread. The Wolverines offense has had problems generating yardage as Michigan gained just 286 yards of total offense against Maryland and scored just 17 points against a team that was allowing an average of 35.3 points per game going into the game. Those trends continue Saturday with another Michigan loss. Final Score Prediction, Maryland Terrapins win and cover ATS 24-21.

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