Marshall Thundering Herd Open as College Basketball Underdog vs UAB Blazers

Bartow Arena will host Marshall Thundering Herd vs UAB Blazers action on Thursday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the UAB Blazers betting line as -3-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.

Marshall Thundering Herd vs UAB Blazers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Marshall Thundering Herd will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Thursday; they are 15-11 ATS against the betting line this season, while the UAB Blazers are 10-13 ATS. Marshall Thundering Herd are 13-13 on betting the total; UAB Blazers are 8-13-2.

This college basketball game matches up the No. 162 (UAB) and the No. 49 (Marshall) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits UAB's No. 107-ranked offense, averaging 75.55 PPG, against a Thundering Herd defense that ranks No. 243 at 79.31 PPG. The Blazers field goal percentage has averaged 48.19% so far, more than the Thundering Herd marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.34% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The battle between the Thundering Herd and 49ers didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Charlotte was handed a 103-75 defeat on Saturday at Cam Henderson Center.

The Blazers were hammered by Middle Tennessee on Saturday, losing by a 79-54 final at Murphy Center in college basketball betting action.

Betting Trends
  • Marshall is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games
  • Marshall is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Marshall's last 9 games
  • Marshall is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
  • UAB is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • UAB is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 7 of UAB's last 8 games
  • UAB is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Marshall at Middle Tennessee, Saturday, March 3rd
UAB at Western Kentucky, Saturday, March 3rd

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