Maryland vs Auburn Prediction NCAAF Picks 12/30
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- Dec 30, 2023, 10:32:48 AM
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NCAAF Predictions: TransPerfect Music City Bowl - Auburn vs. Maryland
Get ready for an exciting clash as the Auburn Tigers take on the Maryland Terrapins in the TransPerfect Music City Bowl on December 30, 2023, at 12:00 PM in Nissan Stadium, Nashville, TN. Here's a detailed analysis of the upcoming game:
Game Information
The TransPerfect Music City Bowl is scheduled to kick off at 12:00 PM in Nissan Stadium, with a game-time temperature of 38 degrees in Nashville, TN. ABC/ESPN+ will provide live coverage. Auburn holds a -6.5 point spread advantage, and the Over/Under is set at 47.5 points.
Team Stats and Leaders
Auburn Tigers
Quarterback P. Thorne has contributed significantly with 1671 passing yards and 15 touchdowns. Running back J. Hunter and receiver R. Fairweather have been key players in Auburn's offensive lineup.
Maryland Terrapins
Quarterback T. Tagovailoa, who has opted out for the bowl game, leaves a notable absence for the Terrapins. Running back R. Hemby and receiver J. Jones will need to step up to fill the void left by Tagovailoa's absence.
Recent Performance
Auburn Tigers
Auburn heads into the Music City Bowl with a 6-6 record, looking to bounce back after a close loss to Alabama. The Tigers aim to capitalize on Maryland's challenges and finish the season on a high note.
Maryland Terrapins
Maryland enters the bowl game with a 7-5 record but faces adversity with the absence of quarterback T. Tagovailoa. The Terrapins will need to rely on their new faces to make an impact against Auburn.
Prediction:
The TransPerfect Music City Bowl presents a challenging scenario for Maryland, missing the services of quarterback T. Tagovailoa. Auburn, with quarterback P. Thorne at the helm, has an opportunity to exploit this situation and secure a victory.
Expect Auburn to take advantage of Maryland's quarterback absence, controlling the game both offensively and defensively. The Tigers will not only win but also cover the -6.5 points spread, making a statement in the Music City Bowl.