North Texas Mean Green Open as Week 6 Betting Underdogs vs Thundering Herd

Week 6 action on Saturday will see the North Texas Mean Green looking to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Marshall Thundering Herd visit Apogee Stadium.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the North Texas Mean Green pegged as 11-point underdogs in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 35-16 win for the Thundering Herd on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Marshall Thundering Herd vs North Texas Mean Green Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The North Texas Mean Green sport a record of 2-3 and 3-1-1 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Marshall Thundering Herd sit at 1-3 and 2-2 ATS on the season. The over under totals records are 2-3 for the Mean Green and 4-0 for the Thundering Herd. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and North Texas vs Marshall injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 119 (North Texas Mean Green) and the No. 58 (Marshall Thundering Herd) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA football Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits North Texas's No. 102-ranked offense, averaging 23.4 PPG, against a Marshall defense that ranks No. 123 this week at 41.75 PPG. The North Texas aerial game is averaging 205 yards per game, less than the Marshall Thundering Herd secondary allows through the air, 312.75 YPG per game.

In comparing defenses, the Marshall Thundering Herd own the league's No. 106-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 252 yards per game when on the road. North Texas, on the other hand, rates No. 108 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Marshall lost its last outing 43-27 against Pittsburgh on Saturday, getting a 147-yard receiving performance from Michael Clark in a losing cause at Heinz Field.

In their last game, North Texas's aerial attack generated 303 yards but it was the Blue Raiders coming away with a 30-13 victory over North Texas at Apogee Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Marshall is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
  • Marshall is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Marshall's last 6 games
  • Marshall is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • North Texas is 3-15 SU in its last 18 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of North Texas's last 8 games
  • North Texas is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of North Texas's last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Marshall home to Florida Atlantic, Saturday, October 15th
North Texas at Army, Saturday, October 22nd

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