Maryland Terrapins vs Indiana Hoosiers Football History: H2H, records and more ahead of Week 5 college football matchup
The Maryland Terrapins will be on the road to face the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday in Week 5 of college football at Indiana University Memorial Stadium. The game can be watched on Big 10 Network and FuboTV's streaming service.
Both teams are coming off wins. The Terrapins (3-1) defeated Villanova 38-20 last week, whereas the Hoosiers (4-0) defeated Charlotte 52-14 for their fourth straight win of the season.
Maryland Terrapins vs Indiana Hoosiers head-to-head
Thursday will mark only the 13th time both programs will face each other in college football history. The last time these two teams met was Sept. 30, 2023, when Maryland emerged victorious 44-17. The Terrapins have won the last three games against the Hoosiers.
The first game between the two teams took place in Maryland in November 1934, where the Hoosiers just edged out for a nail-biting 17-14 win. They enjoy a better overall record, leading the series 7-5.
Notable records between Maryland Terrapins and Indiana Hoosiers
The Terrapins have won one national championship and 11 conference championships. They have produced 12 consensus All-American players, while 230 players have gone on to be picked in the NFL draft.
Meanwhile, the Hoosiers don't have a national championship but have two conference championships. Their bowl game record is .231 (3-10-0) and the program has only produced seven consensus All-Americans in its history.
Who is favored in Maryland Terrapins vs. Indiana Hoosiers?
The oddsmakers have the Hoosiers as a 7.0-point home favorite for this matchup. However, this Big 10 matchup is likely to be closer than expected.
In his first season, Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti has already led the program to more wins than last season, where they finished 3-9. Their undefeated run garnered them 63 votes in this week’s Associated Press Top 25 rankings, which places them somewhere around No. 27.
For Indiana, senior tight end Zach Horton, quarterback Kurtis Rourke and linebacker Aiden Fisher will be key players in action.
On the other hand, for Maryland Terrapins, it will be their first Big 10 matchup of the season. They have dropped one game this season but their last game saw star players shining brighter.
Against the 49ers, quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. threw for 258 yards on 16-of-20 passing (80.0%) with one touchdown and no interceptions. Add to that 32 rushing yards, including a score in four carries only.
In the running game, Justice Ellison had nine carries for 58 yards, including one touchdown. Meanwhile, in receiving, Myles Price caught three passes for 77 yards.