NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen Game Preview: Maryland Terrapins vs. Florida Gators
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025Time: 7:39 PM EST
Location: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA
Spread: Florida -6.5
Over/Under: 156.5
The Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament brings us a clash between the Maryland Terrapins and the #1 Florida Gators. Florida is the favorite, coming in at -6.5, but several of the resources show their predictions have Maryland covering the spread.
Maryland Terrapins Betting Preview:
The Terrapins have been on a roll, and there is speculation if they will hit "another game winner." It's clear Maryland are on the upswing that has brought them to the tournament's second weekend.
Florida Gators Betting Preview:
Florida enters as the #1 seed.
Prediction:
This game promises to be a close, hard-fought battle. While Florida is favored, various sources show Maryland at +6.5 to make it a close match. The predicted total of 156.5 suggests a moderately high-scoring affair. One prediction has the final score: Florida 77, Maryland 74.
Key Questions:
* Can Maryland's momentum carry them to an upset, or at least keep the game close?
* Will Florida live up to their seeding and dominate, or will they face a stiff challenge from the Terrapins?
* And most important, who will be the winner between Maryland and Florida?
Tune in Thursday night to see how this Sweet Sixteen matchup unfolds!
Sources for Maryland vs Florida: (1) https://bigten.org/mbb/game/511209_UF-vs-MD_20250327/stats/ (2) https://www.foxsports.com/articles/college-basketball/florida-vs-maryland-prediction-odds-picks-ncaa-tournament-sweet-16 (3) https://www.bigal.com/articles/maryland-terrapins-vs-florida-gators-prediction-picks-and-game-preview-03-27-2025 (4) https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2025/03/24/florida-maryland-sweet-16-predictions-picks-ncaa-bracket/82640257007/ (5) https://spookyexpress.com/college-basketball/sweet-16-maryland-vs-florida-spread-pick-prediction-thursday-march-27-2025/ (6) https://sports.yahoo.com/article/maryland-vs-florida-prediction-odds-203339268.html (7) https://www.nbcsports.com/betting/college-basketball/news/maryland-vs-florida-prediction-odds-expert-picks-betting-trends-and-stats-for-2025-march-madness-sweet-16 (8) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVQkk8_kDNE (9) https://twitter.com/SportsForumCO/status/1904637404591645121 (10) https://leans.ai/cbb/game-preview/2025-03-27/maryland-terrapins-vs-florida-gators/