NCAA hoops odds preview - Marshall vs. Memphis

Marshall Thundering HerdMemphis Tigers
Jan 28, 9:00 PM | FedExForum

Marshall Thundering Herd vs Memphis Tigers Odds

13-7TEAM RECORD14-6



Marshall pays a visit to Memphis on Saturday, hoping to send the Tigers to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at FedExForum.

Memphis will face the 13-7 Thundering Herd, who own a 5-8-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Tigers are 7-8-2 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Thundering Herd are 6-8 favoring the OVER.



View Marshall vs Memphis Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Tigers as 10-point favorites in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 22-rated Marshall taking on the No. 17-rated Tigers in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 78-73 win for the Tigers on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Memphis's No. 105-rated squad against Marshall's No. 3-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Memphis rates No. 238 in the country with 5.5 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 219 nationally with 5.8 per match.

Defensively, Marshall features the nation's No. 80-rated defense on the road, allowing 65.9 points per game. Memphis, meanwhile, comes in at No. 129 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Marshall was a 56-49 loser at home against UAB. They failed to cover the 9.5-point spread as favorites. The Thundering Herd got 12 points from DeAndre Kane, but it was UAB that prevailed in a 56-49 final on Wednesday at Cam Henderson Center.

Last time out for Memphis, they were a 73-51 Sportsbook as they battled Rice at home. They covered in the match as a 12-point favorite. Memphis cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Rice out of the gym and running up a 73-51 score at FedExForum.


Marshall Thundering Herd Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Tulane are 7-3
After playing UAB are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

Memphis Tigers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1
Before playing Southern Miss are 8-2
After playing Rice are 5-1
After a win are 7-3


A few Thundering Herd at Tigers trends to consider:
Memphis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis's last 5 games at home
Memphis is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Memphis is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Marshall


Next up:
Marshall home to Tulane, Wednesday, February 1
Memphis at Southern Miss, Wednesday, February 1

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