The Toledo Rockets hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the point spread at Cam Henderson Center against the Marshall Thundering Herd.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Toledo Rockets opened as 3.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Toledo Rockets vs Marshall Thundering Herd Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Toledo Rockets will look to cover the spread vs the Marshall Thundering Herd on Saturday, as the Rockets are 4-5 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Thundering Herd are 4-2 ATS. Toledo is 4-5 against the total, while Marshall is 4-2 versus the total betting line.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 171-ranked Marshall Thundering Herd and the No. 183-rated Toledo Rockets in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Marshall's No. 32-ranked offense, averaging 83.5 PPG, against a Rockets defense that ranks No. 245 at 81.11 PPG. The Thundering Herd field goal percentage has averaged 44.56% so far, less than the Rockets marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.7% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jonathan Williams scored 29 points leading the Rockets to a 73-65 victory over Detroit at Savage Arena on Wednesday.
Jon Elmore went off for 27 points and added 9 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Chattanooga handed Marshall a 96-85 defeat at McKenzie Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Toledo home to Southeastern Louisiana, Saturday, December 17th
Marshall at Akron, Saturday, December 17th