SMU at Maryland 9/17/22 - College Football Picks & Predictions

On Saturday, the SMU Mustangs visit Maryland Stadium in College Park, Maryland to play the Maryland Terrapins. SMU improved to 2-0 following its 45-16 victory over the Lamar Cardinals on Saturday. Tanner Mordecai passed for three touchdowns. The SMU defense held Lamar to 252 yards of total offense while the Mustangs gained 453 yards of total offense. Make sure you put the odds on your side with our free college football previews.

Tanner Mordecai has passed for 644 yards with seven touchdowns and one interception, while the leading rusher for SMU is TJ McDaniel with 137 yards and two touchdowns. Rashee Rice is the leading receiver with 298 yards and three touchdowns. On defense, linebacker Jimmy Phillips Jr is the leading tackler with 12 and three players have 1.0 quarterback sacks apiece while three players have one interception each.

Maryland improved to 2-0 following its 56-21 victory over Charlotte on Saturday. Taulia Tagovailoa passed for four touchdowns in the victory. Maryland's offense gained 617 yards and the Terrapins defense gave up 388 yards of total offense to the 49ers. Maryland jumped out to a 35-14 halftime lead and coasted to the victory.

Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa has passed for 681 yards with four touchdowns and two interceptions, while Roman Hemby has rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns. The leading receiver is Jeshaun Jones with 141 yards and two touchdowns. On defense, cornerback Beau Brade is the leading tackler with 12 and lineman Henry Chibueze is the leader in quarterback sacks with 2.0. Maryland has not yet intercepted a pass.