Topic: Marshall vs. UConn Odds

[HerdEcon]

Vegas has Marshall as a 10 point favorite.  Only a 51% chance Marshall covers the spread.  Marshall is 6-4 when betting the under this season.

Marshall skill players have fumbled the ball 5 times in the red zone this season.  Tied for worst in FBS.
Marshall RB have fumbled the ball 4 times in the red zone this season.  Tied for worst in FBS.
Marshall has averaged a touchdown every 3.5 receptions in the red zone this season.  Tied for 3rd worst in FBS.
Marshall is dominating defensive stats this season, so I'm not getting into that.

UConn is 1-15 since the 2021 season when allowing more than 100 rushing yards a game.
UConn defense has held opponents to an average of 86.0 passer rating in the red zone this season.  2nd best in FBS.
UConn defense has held opponents to an average of 12.5 passing attempts per touchdown in the red zone this season.  2nd best in FBS.
UConn skill players have averaged 9.4 yards per catch this season.  Worst in FBS.
UConn WR have averaged 9.4 yards per catch this season.  Worst among G5.

[coalherd]

Vegas has Marshall as a 10 point favorite.  Only a 51% chance Marshall covers the spread.  Marshall is 6-4 when betting the under this season.

Marshall skill players have fumbled the ball 5 times in the red zone this season.  Tied for worst in FBS.
Marshall RB have fumbled the ball 4 times in the red zone this season.  Tied for worst in FBS.
Marshall has an averaged a touchdown every 3.5 receptions in the red zone this season.  Tied for 3rd worst in FBS.
Marshall is dominating defensive stats this season, so I'm not getting into that.

UConn is 1-15 since the 2021 season when allowing more than 100 rushing yards a game.
UConn defense has held opponents to an average of 86.0 passer rating in the red zone this season.  2nd best in FBS.
UConn defense has held opponents to an averaged of 12.5 passing attempts per touchdown in the red zone this season.  2nd best in FBS.
UConn skill players have averaged 9.4 yards per catch this season.  Worst in FBS.
UConn WR have averaged 9.4 yards per catch this season.  Worst among G5.

So, HE, are you "hinting" that we not only "bet the farm" on the HERD, but all of the kids' college funds as well??  ;D  :D  ;D

[MUther]

So, HE, are you "hinting" that we not only "bet the farm" on the HERD, but all of the kids' college funds as well??  ;D  :D  ;D

He's suggesting that we run the ball on them the entire game till they can't breathe and that we force them to pass by shutting down their run game, which is what we're good at.

[coalherd]

He's suggesting that we run the ball on them the entire game till they can't breathe and that we force them to pass by shutting down their run game, which is what we're good at.

Well with a rested O line and both Laborn and Ali pretty healthy, and also rested, I'd say that's a good suggestion!!