Maryland defeated Penn State by a score of 81-75 in a game played at Maryland on December 6, 2023. Maryland had an offensive rating of 104.2 compared to an offensive rating of 96.5 for Penn State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 69.1, which is 1% slower than the NCAA average.
Maryland's offensive rating in this game was 3% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 5% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for Maryland. Meanwhile, Penn State's offensive rating in this game was 5% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Penn State.
Currently, Maryland is ranked #82 with their offense ranked #146 and defense ranked #28 while Penn State is ranked #98 with an offense ranked #87 and a defense ranked #92. Maryland is currently 16-17 while Penn State is 16-17. Maryland has a strength of schedule ranked #78 while Penn State's schedule is ranked #63.