Marshall vs. UAB Odds
BIRMINGHAM, AL (The Spread) – No. 18 Marshall looks to continue its perfect season on Saturday when it hits the road to face UAB at Noon ET.
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Marshall is 10-0 on the season and 6-0 in Conference USA while UAB is 5-5 overall and 3-3 in conference play. The Herd are also 5-0 on the road and 8-2 against the spread while UAB is 3-2 at home and 5-5 against the spread. Marshall has went over the total 6 times this year while UAB has hit the over 7 times. The home team has won six of the last seven in this series.
Trends show that Marshall is 8-1 against the spread in its last 9 games after a win and 5-1 ATS in its last 6 conference games. The Herd have also went over the total in 8 of their last 10 road games.
According to oddsmakers from BetDSI, Marshall is the favorite on the road, as the Herd are getting odds of -20 points against UAB. The over/under total for the game has been set at 68 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Marshall favored by 20 points. The spread dipped to 19 for a short time before moving back to 20. The over/under total hasn’t changed since opening at 68 points.
Marshall is coming off a 41-14 win over Rice last week. The Thundering Herd are now second in the nation in scoring at 47.1 points per game. The team is also fifth in defensive scoring, allowing just 16.3 points per contest. The offense is led by running back Devon Johnson, who has rushed for 1,402 yards and 16 touchdowns this season. Rakeem Cato has added 2,613 passing yards and 26 touchdowns while Tommy Shuler has 47 receptions for 605 yards and six touchdowns.
UAB is coming off a 40-24 loss to Louisiana Tech two weeks ago. The Blazers have lost three of their last four games coming into this meeting. UAB is now averaging 33.5 points per game while allowing 31.2 points per contest on defense. The team is led by running back Jordan Howard, who has rushed for 1,157 yards and 10 touchdowns. Cody Clements has added 1,910 passing yards and 11 touchdowns while Jamarcus Nelson has 32 receptions for 625 yards and three scores.
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In terms of Injuries, neither team has any injuries to report.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing Marshall, as the Thundering Herd are getting 82% of the wagers with odds of -20 points at UAB on Saturday afternoon.
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