Maryland’s bowl hopes are dwindling as the Terrapins prepare to face Iowa
Associated PressIowa at Maryland, Saturday, noon ET BetMGM College Football Odds: Iowa by 6. Iowa would make it nine straight years with at least eight wins, not including the shortened 2020 season, with wins over Maryland and Nebraska. KEY MATCHUP Iowa running game vs. Maryland run defense. The Hawkeyes are 0-3 in games in which Big Ten rushing leader Kaleb Johnson is held under 100 yards. FACTS & FIGURES Former Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, son of Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz, is an analyst on the Maryland staff.. Hawkeyes have won 19 of their last 22 November games.. Iowa has won 31 straight games when scoring at least 21 points.. Iowa has run for 200-plus yards in seven games, most since 2015.. Maryland’s streak of three straight seasons with a bowl win is in jeopardy.. Billy Edwards Jr. of the Terps leads the Big Ten with 285.5 yards passing per game and 268 completions.