Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 12, 2024

Updated Oct. 12, 2024 3:05 p.m. ET

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The Marshall Thundering Herd (3-2) are small, 1-point underdogs in a road Sun Belt matchup against the Georgia Southern Eagles (3-2) on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. The over/under is set at 58 points for the outing.

The Eagles beat the Georgia State Panthers, 38-21, in their last contest. The Thundering Herd's most recent contest was versus the Appalachian State Mountaineers, and they won by a score of 52-37.

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Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Allen E. Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia
TV: ESPNU
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Georgia Southern vs Marshall Betting Information updated as of October 12, 2024, 2:49 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Georgia Southern	-1 (-110)	-114	-106	58	-109	-111

Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Prediction

Pick ATS: Georgia Southern (-1)
Pick OU: Over (58)
Prediction: Georgia Southern 37, Marshall 27

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Eagles 30, Thundering Herd 28.
The Eagles have a 53.3% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Thundering Herd hold a 51.5% implied probability.
Georgia Southern is 4-1-0 ATS this season.
Marshall has won all five of its games against the spread this season.

Georgia Southern vs. Marshall: Head-to-Head

Over their last two meetings, Marshall has totaled two wins versus Georgia Southern.
In those matchups versus Georgia Southern, the Thundering Herd have covered two times while eclipsing the total on one occasion.
In their last two head-to-head matchups, Marshall has scored 61 points versus Georgia Southern, while giving up only 43 points.

Georgia Southern vs. Marshall: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Georgia Southern	Marshall
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	31.6 (64)	30.4 (75)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	32 (103)	28 (83)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	5 (33)	2 (4)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	7 (59)	5 (96)

Georgia Southern 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
JC French	QB	1,122 YDS (63.3%) / 7 TD / 1 INT 82 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 16.4 RUSH YPG
Jalen White	RB	235 YDS / 7 TD / 47 YPG / 3.9 YPC
OJ Arnold	RB	201 YDS / 3 TD / 40.2 YPG / 6.9 YPC 10 REC / 59 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 11.8 REC YPG
Dalen Cobb	WR	20 REC / 219 YDS / 2 TD / 43.8 YPG
Chance Gamble	DB	9 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Marques Watson-Trent	LB	15 TKL / 1 TFL
Marc Stampley II	DB	7 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Tracy Hill Jr.	DB	6 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Marshall 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
A.J. Turner	RB	443 YDS / 2 TD / 88.6 YPG / 10.5 YPC 4 REC / 35 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7 REC YPG
Stone Earle	QB	537 YDS (55.1%) / 7 TD / 1 INT 162 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 40.5 RUSH YPG
Braylon Braxton	QB	272 YDS (55.2%) / 5 TD / 0 INT 167 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 33.4 RUSH YPG
Christian Fitzpatrick	WR	15 REC / 250 YDS / 3 TD / 50 YPG
Michael Green	DL	13 TKL / 5 TFL / 7 SACK
Jaden Yates	LB	23 TKL / 0 TFL
Landyn Watson	LB	17 TKL / 1 TFL
J.J. Roberts	DB	18 TKL / 0 TFL