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Big TenTerrapins

Maryland

Next: vs IllinoisOct 31

Rank

69th

of 138 FBS teams

Rating

+0.5

90% range −6.8 to 7.8

Offense

27.3

65th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

26.8

72nd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

2–5

3.6–8.4 projected over the regular season

Playoff

0%

chance to make the field

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Sep 5 · 8:00 PM ET vs Hampton W 62–0
Rating change−0.5
Wk 2Sep 12 · 3:30 PM ET at UConn W 38–14
Rating change+0.8
Wk 3Sep 19 · 7:30 PM ET vs Virginia Tech L 26–35
Rating change−0.7
Wk 4Sep 26 · 1:30 PM ET vs UCLA L 3–54
Rating change−3.7
Wk 5Oct 3 · 4:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#21 Nebraska L 23–48
Rating change−0.8
Wk 6Oct 10 · 4:15 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#1 Ohio State L 16–45
Rating change+0.1
Wk 7Oct 17 · 12:30 PM ET vs Rutgers L 30–37
Rating change−1.5
Wk 9Oct 31 · 12:00 PM ET vs Illinois Est. 41%
Wk 10Nov 7 · Time TBD at Purdue Est. 42%
Wk 11Nov 14 · Time TBD vs Wisconsin Est. 34%
Wk 12Nov 21 · Time TBD atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#16 USC Est. 11%
Wk 13Nov 28 · Time TBD vs Penn State Est. 35%

Chances

Provisional odds. Schedule or rules need confirmation.Details

Projected record
3.6–8.4
Conference record
1.6–7.4
Make the playoff
0%
First-round bye
0%
Conference title game
0%
Win the conference
0%
Reach the quarterfinal
0%
Reach the semifinal
0%
Reach the final
0%
Win it all
0%

Rating this season

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2025Big Ten75 of 136−2.424.627.04–8—
2024Big Ten61 of 1341.427.726.44–8—
2023Big Ten22 of 13311.633.121.48–5—
2022Big Ten33 of 1317.829.922.18–5—
2021Big Ten36 of 1306.934.227.37–6—
2020Big Ten58 of 1271.730.729.02–3—
2019Big Ten95 of 130−7.725.533.23–9—
2018Big Ten59 of 1302.531.929.45–7—
2017Big Ten92 of 130−7.526.834.34–8—
2016Big Ten82 of 128−6.327.533.86–7—
2015Big Ten84 of 128−3.429.332.73–9—

Profile

MD offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com