Marshall vs. Western Michigan Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 28, 2024

Updated Sep. 28, 2024 3:11 p.m. ET

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The Western Michigan Broncos (1-2) are 4-point underdogs heading into their matchup on Saturday, September 28, 2024 against the Marshall Thundering Herd (1-2). The point total is set at 54.5 for the outing.

Against the Ohio State Buckeyes in their most recent contest, the Thundering Herd lost 49-14. Facing the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats in their last contest, the Broncos won 59-31.

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Marshall vs. Western Michigan Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia
TV: ESPN+
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Marshall vs Western Michigan Betting Information updated as of September 28, 2024, 2:47 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Marshall	-4 (-110)	-170	+141	54.5	-110	-112

Marshall vs. Western Michigan Prediction

Pick ATS: Marshall (-4)
Pick OU: Under (54.5)
Prediction: Marshall 32, Western Michigan 20

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Marshall vs. Western Michigan Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Thundering Herd 29, Broncos 25.
The Thundering Herd have a 63.0% chance to claim victory in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability. The Broncos have a 41.5% implied probability.
Marshall has compiled a 3-0-0 record against the spread this season.
Western Michigan has a record of 1-2-0 against the spread this season.

Marshall vs. Western Michigan: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Marshall	Western Michigan
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	24.3 (111)	24.3 (111)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	27.7 (68)	38.3 (102)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	1 (4)	3 (25)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	2 (116)	1 (128)

Marshall 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Stone Earle	QB	360 YDS (53.4%) / 4 TD / 1 INT 109 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 36.3 RUSH YPG
A.J. Turner	RB	254 YDS / 1 TD / 84.7 YPG / 12.1 YPC
Elijah Metcalf	WR	15 REC / 140 YDS / 3 TD / 46.7 YPG
Christian Fitzpatrick	WR	10 REC / 197 YDS / 2 TD / 65.7 YPG
Michael Green	DL	8 TKL / 4 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Landyn Watson	LB	13 TKL / 1 TFL
Jaden Yates	LB	11 TKL / 0 TFL
JJ Hawkins	DL	6 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

Western Michigan 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jaden Nixon	RB	214 YDS / 2 TD / 71.3 YPG / 6.9 YPC 4 REC / 43 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 14.3 REC YPG
Zahir Abdus-Salaam	RB	134 YDS / 2 TD / 44.7 YPG / 5 YPC
Hayden Wolff	QB	517 YDS (67.3%) / 3 TD / 2 INT
Anthony Sambucci	WR	9 REC / 156 YDS / 1 TD / 52 YPG
Isaiah Green	DL	8 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Corey Walker	DL	7 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Donald Willis	LB	16 TKL / 1 TFL
Bilhal Kone	DB	14 TKL / 1 TFL