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The Marshall Thundering Herd will be looking to pick up a win and cover the spread when they take on the RedHawks in Miami (Ohio) at Fred C Yager Stadium on Saturday in Week 1 action.
Marshall Thundering Herd vs Miami (Ohio) RedHawks Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks pegged as 21.5-point underdogs in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.
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Computer Prediction: Marshall Thundering Herd vs Miami (Ohio) RedHawks Pick
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Thundering Herd to win this game on Saturday 43-2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Marshall Thundering Herd vs Miami (Ohio) RedHawks Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Miami (Ohio) battles the Marshall Thundering Herd, currently with a 10-4 mark (8-5-1 ATS). The over under records, important for totals betting, are 5-7 for the RedHawks and 8-6 for the Marshall Thundering Herd. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Miami (Ohio) vs Marshall injuries news.
According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 124-rated Miami (Ohio) RedHawks and the No. 4-rated Marshall Thundering Herd in this matchup.
How Marshall Thundering Herd vs Miami (Ohio) RedHawks Stats Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks No. 124-ranked offense (9.75 PPG) against a Marshall Thundering Herd defense that ranks No. 32 at 22.93 PPG. The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks passing attack has averaged 124.25 yards per game, less than the Marshall Thundering Herd give up through the air (208.07 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Marshall Thundering Herd feature the league's No. 104-rated road run defense, allowing 220.33 yards per game. Miami (Ohio), meanwhile, ranks No. 112 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Marshall, they were a 31-20 Sportsbook as they battled Maryland on the road. Marshall covered in the match as a 3-point favorite, while 51 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Rakeem Cato led his team to victory last time out, throwing for 337 yards Friday as the Thundering Herd downed the Terrapins 31-20 at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Miami (Ohio) was a 55-14 loser in its last match on the road against Ball State. They failed to cover the 35-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 69 sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Miami (Ohio) was hammered in its last outing, as Ball State ran up a 55-14 score against them at Scheumann Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Marshall home to Rhode Island, Saturday, September 6th
Miami (Ohio) home to Eastern Kentucky, Saturday, September 6th
