Maryland vs Northwestern Basketball Odds

The Terrapins will play the Wildcats on Wednesday, February 18th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:06 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Maryland and Northwestern are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, February 18th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Maryland currently has a 93.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northwestern is 92.00.
  • Away Maryland - Maryland starts this game with a 2-7 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Northwestern - Northwestern meets Maryland boasting a 7-7 record as a home team. They currently rank 8th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Maryland currently ranks 9th (0.214) in the Big Ten Conference, with Northwestern now standing 10th (0.133) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Ten Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Maryland has a 0.400 overall win percentage, with Northwestern matching up with a 0.385 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Maryland currently possesses 10-15 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northwestern has tallied a 10-16 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! Maryland faces Northwestern in a clash of struggling college basketball teams.

Both teams have poor records, but conference standings will determine tournament seeds.

Maryland has a 3-11 Big Ten record, while Northwestern sits at 2-13.

Maryland has lost their last game, while Northwestern has dropped their last 5.

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Maryland, Northwestern
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Northwestern15-190.4419-83-85-15+140.250L1
Maryland12-210.3647-82-104-16+150.200L1

Maryland & Northwestern Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Maryland vs Northwestern College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 at 8:06 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Maryland vs Northwestern Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Maryland vs Northwestern Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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