Marshall Thundering Herd vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks Preview

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Nov 13, 4:00 PM | Cam Henderson Center

Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Marshall Thundering Herd Odds

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Cam Henderson Center will host Thundering Herd vs. Gamecocks action on Sunday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAAB action.

The Gamecocks will try to spoil to the party on Sunday; they are 0-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Thundering Herd are 0-0 ATS. Jacksonville State is 0-0 on the totals; Marshall is 0-0.



View Jacksonville State vs Marshall Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Thundering Herd as 20.5-point favorites in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Thundering Herd at No. 29 and the Gamecocks at No. 319 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 90-85 result in favor of the Gamecocks.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Marshall's No. 181-ranked scoring average of 67 PPG, against a Gamecocks defense rated No. 173 and allowing 64 PPG. The Thundering Herd FG% has averaged 43.6% to date this season, less than the Gamecocks shooters have managed so far (55.1% per game).

Defensively, Jacksonville State features the nation's No. 1-rated defense on the road, allowing 0 points per game. Marshall, meanwhile, comes in at No. 140 nationally in scoring at home.

Jacksonville State was an 87-64 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Miles College. The battle between the Gamecocks and Golden Bears didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Miles College was handed an 87-64 defeat on Friday at Pete Mathews Coliseum.

Marshall was a 67-49 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Alabama State. Marshall earned a 67-49 victory over Alabama State on Friday, getting 13 points from DeAndre Kane at Cam Henderson Center.


Jacksonville State Gamecocks Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
After a win are 3-7

Marshall Thundering Herd Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
After a win are 6-4


A few Gamecocks at Thundering Herd trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Jacksonville State's last 6 games on the road
Jacksonville State is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Marshall is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Marshall is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games


Next up:
Jacksonville State at Cincinnati, Tuesday, November 15
Marshall home to Northwestern State, Saturday, November 19

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