The Florida Atlantic Owls will take on the Maryland Terrapins in Week 1 of the 2025 regular season. This game is set for Saturday, August 30, 2025, at SECU Stadium in College Park, MD. Kickoff is at 12:00 PM, and fans can catch the action on BTN.

Florida Atlantic vs. Maryland Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Maryland Terrapins -589. Maryland has a better home record than Florida Atlantic’s away record. This gives Maryland an edge in this game.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 59.5. Both teams had high-scoring games last season, with Florida Atlantic going over in 80% of their away games. Maryland also went over in 71.4% of their home games.

Team Trends

• Florida Atlantic Owls had a road record of 1-5 last season.
• Maryland Terrapins played at SECU Stadium with a home record of 3-4 last season.
• Florida Atlantic Owls ranked 48th in rushing yards with 2,287 yards last season.
• Maryland Terrapins ranked 32nd in passing yards with 3,308 yards last season.
• Both teams had over 360 points against them last season, ranking near the bottom in defense.

Florida Atlantic vs Maryland Preview

The Florida Atlantic Owls are set to meet the Maryland Terrapins in Week 1 of the 2025 season. The Owls had a tough time last season with a 3-9 record. They ended their season with a win, which they hope to carry into this game. Playing in the American Conference, the Owls will aim to improve their road performance after a 1-5 road record last year.

On the other side, the Maryland Terrapins finished last season with a 4-8 record. They are looking to break a five-game losing streak. As a Big Ten team, the Terrapins will have the home advantage at SECU Stadium. Both teams are eager to start the season on a positive note, and this game provides a fresh start for each side.

Maryland Terrapins Season Overview

The Maryland Terrapins are part of the Big Ten Conference and play at SECU Stadium. Last season, they had a 4-8 record, with a 3-4 record at home. Their conference record was 1-8, showing room for improvement.

In the 2024 regular season, Maryland’s offense had 3308 passing yards, ranking 32nd nationally. They scored 284 points, placing them 81st in the rankings. Their defense allowed 365 points, ranked 118th, with 13 sacks and 10 interceptions.

For top players, Billy Edwards Jr. led the quarterbacks with 2881 passing yards. Tai Felton was a standout wide receiver with 1124 receiving yards and nine touchdowns. Jack Howes, a kicker, made 11 field goals in 12 games.

Florida Atlantic Owls: 2024 Season Insights

Florida Atlantic Owls are in the American Conference and play at Flagler Credit Union Stadium. Last season, they had a 3-9 record, struggling more on the road with a 1-5 record. Their conference record was 1-7, showing they have work to do.

Cam Fancher played nine games as a quarterback, passing for 1,528 yards. He had six touchdowns and six interceptions. For running backs, CJ Campbell Jr. led with 860 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns over 12 games.

On the defensive side, the Owls allowed 363 points, ranking 117th. They achieved 18 sacks, placing them 32nd in that category. They also had 11 interceptions, ranked 12th nationally.

Final Betting Pick

Maryland has a strong chance to win at home. Their home record last season was better than Florida Atlantic’s road record. Maryland’s odds of -589 on the money line reflect this advantage.

The over/under prediction of over 59.5 is supported by both teams’ past performances. Florida Atlantic went over in 80% of their away games, while Maryland went over in 71.4% of their home games. These trends suggest a high-scoring game is likely.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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