Rutgers defeated Maryland by a score of 56-53 in a game played at Maryland on February 6, 2024. Maryland had an offensive rating of 79.6 compared to an offensive rating of 84.1 for Rutgers. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 66.6, which is 5% slower than the NCAA average.
Maryland's offensive rating in this game was 21% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 20% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% slower than the adjusted season average for Maryland. Meanwhile, Rutgers's offensive rating in this game was 17% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 27% better than average. The pace of the game was 4% slower than the adjusted season average for Rutgers.
Currently, Maryland is ranked #82 with their offense ranked #146 and defense ranked #28 while Rutgers is ranked #101 with an offense ranked #221 and a defense ranked #12. Maryland is currently 16-17 while Rutgers is 15-17. Maryland has a strength of schedule ranked #78 while Rutgers's schedule is ranked #44.