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The Duke’s Mayo Bowl sees the Maryland Terrapins and the NC State Wolf Pack take the field on Friday, December 30, 2022. The matchup kicks off at 12:00 PM ET and airs on ESPN.
The Terrapins are favored, but by less than a field goal (-1), versus the Wolf Pack. The over/under for this matchup is 48 points.
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Maryland vs. NC State
- Game Day: Friday, December 30, 2022
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrapins | -1 | -110 | -110 | 48 | -110 | -110 | -124 | +103 |
Maryland Betting Insights
- NC State is 4-8-0 against the spread this year.
- NC State is 2-3 against the spread when an underdog by 1 point or more this season.
- In NC State’s 12 games with a set total, five have hit the over (41.7%).
Maryland Stats & Insights
- Maryland is averaging 406.3 yards per game on offense, which ranks 50th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the Terrapins rank 51st, allowing 362.0 yards per game.
- Maryland is putting up 29.2 points per game on offense, which ranks them 59th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the defense ranks 48th, allowing 24.1 points per game.
- Maryland ranks 39th in pass offense (259.3 passing yards per game) and 61st in pass defense (219.5 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
- Maryland is averaging 146.9 rushing yards per game on offense (69th in the FBS), and ranks 51st on the other side of the ball with 142.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Maryland ranks 47th in third-down efficiency (41.0%) on offense and 81st in third-down conversion rate allowed (40.0%) on defense this season.
- With 12 forced turnovers (106th in the FBS) against 11 turnovers committed (16th in the FBS), Maryland (+1) owns the 56th-ranked turnover margin in college football.
Maryland’s Best Players
- Taulia Tagovailoa has 2,787 passing yards for Maryland, completing 68.6% of his passes and collecting 17 touchdowns and six interceptions this season.
- Roman Hemby has carried the ball 164 times for a team-high 924 yards on the ground and has found the end zone 10 times. He’s also tacked on 31 catches for 276 yards (23.0 per game) and one touchdown via the passing game.
- This season, Antwain Littleton II has carried the ball 73 times for 370 yards (33.6 per game) and six touchdowns.
- Jeshaun Jones’ team-leading 478 yards as a receiver have come on 40 catches (out of zero targets) with four touchdowns.
- Rakim Jarrett has put up a 471-yard season so far with three touchdowns, reeling in 40 passes on zero targets.
- Corey Dyches has a total of 449 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 35 passes and scoring three touchdowns.
- Durell Nchami has collected three sacks to lead the team, while also picking up six TFL and 22 tackles.
- Beau Brade is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s collected 63 tackles, four TFL, and two interceptions.
- Dante Trader leads the team with two interceptions, while also recording 53 tackles and three passes defended.
NC State Betting Insights
- NC State is 4-8-0 against the spread this season.
- NC State is a 2-3 record against the spread when an underdog by 1 point or more this season.
- NC State has hit the over in five of their 12 games with a set total (41.7%).
NC State Stats & Insights
- NC State has been dominant on defense, surrendering only 325.7 total yards per contest (23rd-best). On offense, it ranks 101st by accumulating 343.4 total yards per game.
- NC State has been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, allowing only 19.4 points per contest (14th-best). Offensively, it ranks 85th by piling up 25.3 points per game.
- In terms of passing, NC State ranks 75th in the FBS (222.4 passing yards per game) and 66th on defense (222.9 passing yards allowed per game).
- Offensively, NC State is a bottom-25 rushing attack, generating only 121.0 rushing yards per game (25th-worst). Fortunately, it is dominating on defense, surrendering just 102.8 rushing yards per contest (12th-best).
- NC State’s defense has been excelling on third down, allowing a 31.0% third-down conversion rate (16th-best). Offensively, it ranks 84th in the FBS with a 37.1% third-down rate.
- NC State has produced 19 forced turnovers this season and have turned the ball over 12 times, resulting in a +7 turnover margin, which ranks 20th-best in the FBS.
NC State’s Best Players
- Devin Leary has recored 1,264 passing yards, or 210.7 per game, so far this season. He has completed 61.1% of his passes and has recorded 11 touchdowns with four interceptions.
- Jordan Houston has run for 530 yards on 127 carries so far this year. He’s also added 24 catches, totaling 210 yards and one touchdown in the passing game.
- Demie Sumo-Karngbaye has racked up 305 yards on 55 carries with three touchdowns, while also catching 12 passes for 147 yards and one score.
- Thayer Thomas has racked up 588 receiving yards on 53 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring four touchdowns as a receiver.
- Devin Carter has collected 406 receiving yards (50.8 yards per game) and two touchdowns on 25 receptions.
- Keyon Lesane has racked up 312 reciving yards (28.4 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- Drake Thomas, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has amassed six sacks, 13 TFL and 75 tackles.
- Aydan White leads the team with four interceptions, while also collecting 32 tackles, two TFL, and eight passes defended.
