Michigan State favored by 6 vs. Maryland in Big Ten opener today

MSU favored vs. No. 11 Maryland

EAST LANSING, MI (TheSpread) – No. 11 Maryland faces a big test to start Big Ten play, as it takes on Michigan State at 5PM ET today.

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Maryland is off to a 12-1 start to the season. The Terrapins are also 1-0 on the road and 4-5-1 against the spread. Michigan State is 9-4 on the season, 6-1 at home and 8-5 against the spread. The road team has actually won four straight between these two, covering the spread in three of the four games as well.

According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Michigan State is the favorite at home, as the Spartans are getting odds of -6 points against Maryland. The over/under total for the game hasn’t been set.

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Maryland has won five straight coming into this game, but they are just 2-2 against the spread in those four contests. They are 2-1 ATS in their last three games as an underdog and have hit the under in three straight. Michigan State has won four of its last five and the Spartans are 5-1 ATS in their last six games. They are 6-2 ATS in their last eight as a favorite.

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