Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 12, 2024

Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 12, 2024

Updated Oct. 12, 2024 3:05 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

The Marshall Thundering Herd (3-2) are small, 1-point underdogs in a road Sun Belt matchup against the Georgia Southern Eagles (3-2) on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. The over/under is set at 58 points for the outing.

The Eagles beat the Georgia State Panthers, 38-21, in their last contest. The Thundering Herd's most recent contest was versus the Appalachian State Mountaineers, and they won by a score of 52-37.

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Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Game Information & Odds

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Georgia Southern vs Marshall Betting Information updated as of October 12, 2024, 2:49 p.m. ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Georgia Southern -1 (-110) -114 -106 58 -109 -111

Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Georgia Southern (-1)
  • Pick OU: Over (58)
  • Prediction: Georgia Southern 37, Marshall 27

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Betting Insights

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Eagles 30, Thundering Herd 28.
  • The Eagles have a 53.3% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Thundering Herd hold a 51.5% implied probability.
  • Georgia Southern is 4-1-0 ATS this season.
  • Marshall has won all five of its games against the spread this season.

Georgia Southern vs. Marshall: Head-to-Head

  • Over their last two meetings, Marshall has totaled two wins versus Georgia Southern.
  • In those matchups versus Georgia Southern, the Thundering Herd have covered two times while eclipsing the total on one occasion.
  • In their last two head-to-head matchups, Marshall has scored 61 points versus Georgia Southern, while giving up only 43 points.

Georgia Southern vs. Marshall: 2024 Stats Comparison

Georgia Southern Marshall
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 31.6 (64) 30.4 (75)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 32 (103) 28 (83)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 5 (33) 2 (4)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 7 (59) 5 (96)

Georgia Southern 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
JC French QB 1,122 YDS (63.3%) / 7 TD / 1 INT
82 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 16.4 RUSH YPG
Jalen White RB 235 YDS / 7 TD / 47 YPG / 3.9 YPC
OJ Arnold RB 201 YDS / 3 TD / 40.2 YPG / 6.9 YPC
10 REC / 59 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 11.8 REC YPG
Dalen Cobb WR 20 REC / 219 YDS / 2 TD / 43.8 YPG
Chance Gamble DB 9 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Marques Watson-Trent LB 15 TKL / 1 TFL
Marc Stampley II DB 7 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Tracy Hill Jr. DB 6 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Marshall 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
A.J. Turner RB 443 YDS / 2 TD / 88.6 YPG / 10.5 YPC
4 REC / 35 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7 REC YPG
Stone Earle QB 537 YDS (55.1%) / 7 TD / 1 INT
162 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 40.5 RUSH YPG
Braylon Braxton QB 272 YDS (55.2%) / 5 TD / 0 INT
167 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 33.4 RUSH YPG
Christian Fitzpatrick WR 15 REC / 250 YDS / 3 TD / 50 YPG
Michael Green DL 13 TKL / 5 TFL / 7 SACK
Jaden Yates LB 23 TKL / 0 TFL
Landyn Watson LB 17 TKL / 1 TFL
J.J. Roberts DB 18 TKL / 0 TFL

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