Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Marshall Thundering Herd Betting Line and Trends Report

The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Thundering Herd in Marshall at Cam Henderson Center on Thursday in college basketball betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Marshall Thundering Herd were listed as 3-point underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Marshall Thundering Herd Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Marshall Thundering Herd bring a 12-6 record (9-6 ATS) to this tilt against the 13-4 Blue Raiders, who are 8-6 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Marshall go 9-6 so far and the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders go 3-11.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Marshall Thundering Herd at No. 99 and the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at No. 28 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Marshall's No. 9-ranked scoring average of 87.61 PPG, against a Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders defense rated No. 43 and allowing 66.29 PPG. The Marshall Thundering Herd FG% has averaged 47.4% to date this season, more than the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders shooters have managed so far (45.45% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Blue Raiders blew out Southern Mississippi on Saturday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 69-49 win at Murphy Center.

The Thundering Herd got 24 points from C.J. Burks, but it was Old Dominion that prevailed in a 82-76 final on Saturday at Ted Constant Center.

Betting Trends
  • Middle Tennessee is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Middle Tennessee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Middle Tennessee's last 5 games
  • Middle Tennessee is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
  • Marshall is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Marshall is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Marshall's last 6 games
  • Marshall is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Middle Tennessee at Western Kentucky, Saturday, January 20th
Marshall at UAB, Saturday, January 20th

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