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Star running back Khalan Laborn and the Marshall Thundering Herd (5-4) meet the Appalachian State Mountaineers (5-4) on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
The Thundering Herd are underdogs, but by less than a field goal (+1), against the Mountaineers (with an over/under of 47 points).
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Appalachian State vs. Marshall
- Game Day: Saturday, November 12, 2022
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Huntington, West Virginia
- Stadium: Joan C. Edwards Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountaineers | -1 | -111 | -111 | 47 | -110 | -110 | -119 | -103 |
Appalachian State Betting Insights
- Marshall has a 4-5-0 record against the spread this year.
- Marshall is 2-0 against the spread so far this season when playing as at least 1-point underdogs.
- One of Marshall’s nine games with a set total has hit the over (11.1%).
Appalachian State Stats & Insights
- From an offensive standpoint, Appalachian State ranks 30th in the FBS with 448.8 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 26th in total defense (330.0 yards allowed per contest).
- On the offensive side of the ball, Appalachian State has been a top-25 unit, ranking 25th-best in the FBS by putting up 35.9 points per game. The Mountaineers rank 64th on defense (25.3 points allowed per game).
- Appalachian State is putting up 253.8 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 49th in the FBS. The defense ranks 26th, allowing 190.4 passing yards per game.
- On offense, Appalachian State ranks 27th in the FBS with 195.0 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defensive unit ranks 60th in rushing yards allowed per contest (139.6).
- Appalachian State is putting up a 41.6% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 53rd in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 87th, allowing a 41.3% third-down conversion rate.
- With 15 forced turnovers (32nd in the FBS) against nine turnovers committed (23rd in the FBS), Appalachian State’s +6 turnover margin is the 22nd-best in college football.
Appalachian State’s Best Players
- Chase Brice has 2,194 passing yards for Appalachian State, completing 64.7% of his passes and tossing 24 touchdowns and five interceptions this season.
- Camerun Peoples has 578 rushing yards on 93 carries with five touchdowns.
- Nate Noel has been handed the ball 51 times this year and racked up 336 yards (37.3 per game) with three touchdowns.
- Christan Horn’s 491 yards as a receiver pace the team. He’s been targeted 42 times and has collected 26 receptions and four touchdowns.
- DaShaun Davis has hauled in 32 passes while averaging 41.0 yards per game and scoring three touchdowns.
- Dalton Stroman has racked up 15 grabs for 283 yards, an average of 31.4 yards per game. He’s scored four times as a receiver this season.
- Nick Hampton has collected 8.0 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up 7.0 TFL and 33 tackles.
- Logan Doublin is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s racked up 41 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and one sack.
- Dexter Lawson Jr. has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 12 tackles and four passes defended.
Marshall Betting Insights
- Marshall is 4-5-0 against the spread this year.
- Marshall is 2-0 against the spread so far when playing as at least 1-point underdogs.
- One of Marshall’s nine games with a set total has hit the over (11.1%).
Marshall Stats & Insights
- Marshall has been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering just 274.6 total yards per game (ninth-best). Offensively, it ranks 68th by racking up 390.4 total yards per game.
- Marshall has been excelling on defense, surrendering just 15.6 points per contest (sixth-best). On offense, it ranks 96th by piling up 23.4 points per game.
- Marshall ranks 21st-worst in passing yards per game (189.0), but it has been more productive defensively, ranking 30th in the FBS with 195.9 passing yards ceded per contest.
- Things have been positive for Marshall on both offense and defense, as it is compiling 201.4 rushing yards per game (24th-best) and allowing only 78.7 rushing yards per game (second-best).
- On offense, Marshall is bottom-25 on third down, putting up a 34.3% third-down conversion rate (24th-worst). On the bright side, it is thriving on defense, surrendering a 20.9% third-down rate (best).
- Marshall has excelled in terms of turnovers, as its turnover margin of +6 ranks 22nd-best in the FBS, with 21 forced turnovers (fourth in the nation) and 15 turnovers committed (98th in the nation).
Marshall’s Best Players
- Henry Colombi has 943 passing yards, or 104.8 per game, so far this season. He has completed 73.2% of his passes and has recorded six touchdowns with four interceptions.
- Laborn is his team’s leading rusher with 235 carries for 1,200 yards, or 133.3 per game. He’s found the end zone 13 times on the ground, as well.
- Cam Fancher has racked up 64 carries and totaled 265 yards.
- Corey Gammage’s 562 receiving yards (62.4 yards per game) are a team high. He has 38 receptions on 54 targets with four touchdowns.
- Talik Keaton has 24 receptions (on 37 targets) for a total of 226 yards (25.1 yards per game) this year.
- Charles Montgomery’s 20 grabs (on 35 targets) have netted him 200 yards (22.2 ypg).
- Owen Porter has 7.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has 7.0 TFL, 24 tackles, and one interception.
- Eli Neal, Marshall’s tackle leader, has 39 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two sacks this year.
- Micah Abraham leads the team with four interceptions, while also collecting 16 tackles, 0.5 sacks, and five passes defended.
