Our model blends Elo + SP+ ratings (MD Elo 1387, PSU Elo 1954) plus home-field advantage. That projects MD +17.4 (10% to win), essentially in line with the market.
Pregame Win Probability
Gridpex modelPSU 90% · MD 10%
Pick: PSU
Play-by-play win probability appears once the game kicks off.
Gridpex's model favors Penn State with a 90% win probability.
What's the predicted spread for Penn State vs. Maryland?
The model projects Penn State by 17.4.
What time is Penn State vs. Maryland and what channel is it on?
Time TBD, at SECU Stadium.
Why trust the number?Gridpex's model is walk-forward validated on 2014–24, out-of-sample: +0.28 pts mean Closing Line Value and 53.5% beat the close. We report the record — wins and losses — never fake locks.
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Gridiron IQ Model
Pinned · the model's take
I make this Penn State at 90% to win, projecting Penn State by 17.4.