Thomas Assembly Center will host Marshall Thundering Herd vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Marshall Thundering Herd in this one, their betting line was listed as 7.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Marshall Thundering Herd vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Marshall Thundering Herd will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 13-7 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are 8-6 ATS. Marshall Thundering Herd are 14-5-1 on betting the total; Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are 5-7-2.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 42-ranked Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the No. 82-rated Marshall Thundering Herd in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Louisiana Tech's No. 105-ranked offense, averaging 76.17 PPG, against a Thundering Herd defense that ranks No. 259 at 84.57 PPG. The Bulldogs field goal percentage has averaged 46.88% so far, more than the Thundering Herd marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.09% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Thundering Herd endured a 91-76 loss at the hands of the Golden Eagles on Thursday, despite a 21-point effort from Jon Elmore at Reed Green Coliseum.
The Bulldogs got 25 points from Jacobi Boykins as Louisiana Tech ran past Western Kentucky 76-67 on Thursday at Thomas Assembly Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Marshall at Western Kentucky, Saturday, February 11th
Louisiana Tech at UTEP, Thursday, February 9th