Maryland Terrapins vs Auburn Tigers 12/30/23 - College Football Betting Odds and Picks
Maryland Terrapins vs. Auburn Tigers
NFL: 2:00 PM EST
Dec. 30, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : AUB -6.5 ; O/U 47.5
The Auburn Tigers take a road trip Saturday to Nashville, TN for a bowl matchup against the Maryland Terrapins. Auburn comes into bowl season having split their twelve games this year riding a two game losing streak following a narrow 3 point loss against Alabama to close the year. Offensively the Tigers moved the ball extremely well scoring 24 points including fourteen in the first half of 337 total yards, but three turnovers cost of the game. Defensively Auburn had issues giving up 27 points on 451 total yards of offense.
The Auburn quarterbacks struggled combining to complete just six of 17 passes for 93 yards and one score. Jarquez Hunter was the biggest spark in the Auburn offense but 93 yards on 14 carries, while Damari Alston chipped in 85 yards and one score on 10 carries. Ja’Varrius Johnson compiled 12 yards and one score on one carry, while pulling in four grabs for 76 yards and one touchdown.
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The Maryland Terrapins come into bowl season two games above .500 following 18 point victory against Rutgers to close the year. Defensively Maryland did have issues giving up 24 points on 355 yards but forced one turnover to seal the victory. Offensively the Terrapins were phenomenal scoring 42 points including twenty one of the first quarter on nearly 500 total yards of offense.
Taulia Tagovailoa led the way for the Maryland offense completing 24 passes for 361 yards and three scores. Roman Hemby chipped in 113 yards on 15 carries, while Billy Edwards Jr added 8 yards and two scores and only 5 carries. Tye Felton led this game with 140 yards and one touchdown on five receptions.
Recent Betting Trends:
* The total has gone OVER in 4 of Maryland's last 5 games.
* Maryland are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games.
* Maryland are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games played in December.
* Auburn are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
* Auburn are 3-6 SU in their last 9 games.
Free Betting Pick: Auburn Tigers -6.5
The Tigers are the better team in this game despite the records. Auburn will have the more talented and complete team in this matchup leading to the win. Take Auburn Saturday to do the work leading to the win and cover to close their year with a bowl win. Final Score Prediction, Auburn Tigers win and cover 35-21.