The Marshall Thundering Herd (7-7, 0-1 Sun Belt) are slightly favored (by 1 point) to continue a six-game home winning streak when they host the Texas State Bobcats (8-5, 1-0 Sun Belt) on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 141.5 points.
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Marshall Cover -1 vs Texas State -110
Marshall vs. Texas State betting lines
- Marshall moneyline odds to win: -116
- Texas State moneyline odds to win: -104
- Spread: Marshall (-1)
- Total: 141.5
Marshall statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Marshall has done a better job covering the spread in home games (4-2-0) than it has in road affairs (0-6-0).
- The Thundering Herd have eclipsed the total in two of six home games (33.3%). They’ve done the same on the road, eclipsing the total in two of six matchups (33.3%).
- When playing at home, Marshall has won more often as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 4-0 (1.000). When playing on the road, it is 0-1 (.000) as a moneyline favorite.
Last season stats
- Last season, the Thundering Herd were 168th in the country offensively (73.8 points scored per game) and 309th on defense (76.7 points allowed).
- Marshall was 48th in the nation in rebounds per game (35.2) and 19th-worst in rebounds allowed (35.3) last year.
- Last season the Thundering Herd were ranked 70th in college basketball in assists with 14.9 per game.
Marshall betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-8-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 0-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 1-6-0)
- O-U-P: 4-8-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.8 (249th in nation) | 44.1 (242nd) | 33.1 (181st) | 30.6 (157th) | 14.5 (156th) | 11.8 (201st) |
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Texas State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Texas State has been better at home (3-1-0) than away (2-2-0).
- Bobcats games have finished above the over/under 50% of the time both at home (two of four) and away (two of four) this year.
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Bobcats posted 69.9 points per game (282nd-ranked in college basketball) last year. They ceded 70.1 points per contest on defense (115th-ranked).
- Last season Texas State averaged 31.1 rebounds per game (241st-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 30.5 rebounds per contest (116th-ranked).
- Last season the Bobcats ranked 300th in college basketball in assists, averaging 11.6 per game.
Texas State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-4-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 4-1-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
- O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.9 (64th in nation) | 42.2 (134th) | 34.5 (107th) | 27.4 (31st) | 15.0 (128th) | 11.8 (201st) |
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