Maryland vs Rutgers rivalry
Maryland leads the series 12-9 in meetings on record since 1920.
UPCOMINGNext meeting
Rutgers 
vs 
Maryland
vs Maryland 2026-10-17 · 12:30 PM ET
SECU Stadium
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SECU Stadium
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All-time series
Maryland 1221 meetings since 19209 Rutgers
Series leader: Maryland.
See the full all-time Maryland vs Rutgers head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
1920s 2 1
1930s 0 1
1940s 2 1
2000s 1 1
2010s 4 2
2020s 3 3
Series notes
Meetings played21
Series wins, Maryland12 of 21
Series wins, Rutgers9 of 21
Decided by 3 points or fewer3 of 21
Side by side, 2026 season
Maryland Rutgers - 30.4 12th
- Points per game
- 30.0 14th
- 30.2 16th
- Points allowed
- 32.2 17th
- 424.0 8th
- Total yards per game
- 396.2 12th
- 5.9 14th
- Yards per play
- 6.1 12th
- 146.8 12th
- Rush yards per game
- 135.4 13th
- 277.2 5th
- Pass yards per game
- 260.8 7th
- 22.6 8th
- First downs per game
- 20.4 12th
- 35.7% 17th
- Third-down rate
- 36.7% 16th
- 0 11th
- Turnover margin
- -4 16th
- 7 7th
- Takeaways
- 6 10th
- 14 3rd
- Sacks
- 8 10th
- 6 5th
- Sacks allowed
- 13 15th
- 69.2 15th
- Penalty yards per game
- 26.6 1st
- 28:23 16th
- Time of possession
- 31:02 9th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the Big Ten; the better side is highlighted.
Recent meetings
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Frequently asked questions
What is the record in Maryland vs Rutgers?
Maryland leads the series 12-9 in meetings on record since 1920. That is Maryland 12, Rutgers 9 across 21 meetings on record.
When do Maryland and Rutgers play next?
The next Maryland vs Rutgers meeting is around Week 7 of the 2026 season at SECU Stadium.