Louisiana vs Marshall Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets – NCAAF, Week 7

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The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (3-3) visit Joan C. Edwards Stadium to take on the Marshall Thundering Herd (3-3) on Oct. 12. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT in Huntington.

are betting favorites in Week 7, with the spread sitting at ().

The Over/Under for Louisiana vs. Marshall is total points.

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Louisiana vs. Marshall Odds, Spread, Over/Under for Week 7

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Louisiana vs Marshall Prediction for Week 7

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Marshall will win this game with 59% confidence.

Louisiana vs Marshall Spread Prediction for Week 7

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Louisiana will cover the spread with 52% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Louisiana and Marshall, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


Best Louisiana Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Louisiana players for Week 7, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Chris Smith has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 81% ROI)
  • Best Marshall Player Prop Best Bets Today

    Top NCAAF player prop bets for Marshall players for Week 7, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Henry Colombi has hit the Passing Yards Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 81% ROI)
  • Talik Keaton has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 78% ROI)
    • Louisiana has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 16 games (+10.10 Units / 12% ROI)
    • Louisiana has hit the 1H Moneyline in their last 8 away games (+8.30 Units / 35% ROI)
    • Louisiana has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 17 games (+7.55 Units / 40% ROI)
    • Louisiana have covered the 1Q Spread in 8 of their last 9 games (+6.90 Units / 66% ROI)
    • Louisiana has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 8 of their last 9 games (+6.25 Units / 35% ROI)
    • Marshall has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.65 Units / 42% ROI)
    • Marshall has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.60 Units / 36% ROI)
    • Marshall has hit the 1H Moneyline in 6 of their last 10 games (+5.30 Units / 19% ROI)
    • Marshall has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+2.85 Units / 51% ROI)
    • Marshall has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 11 games (+2.65 Units / 5% ROI)

    Louisiana Against the Spread (ATS) Record

    Louisiana has gone against the spread this college football season ( Units / ROI).

    • Louisiana is when betting on the Moneyline for Units / ROI
    • Louisiana is when betting the Over for Units / ROI
    • Louisiana is when betting the Under for Units / ROI

    Marshall Against the Spread (ATS) Record

    Marshall has gone against the spread this college football season ( Units / ROI).

    • Marshall is when betting on the Moneyline for Units / ROI
    • Marshall is when betting the Over for Units / ROI
    • Marshall is when betting the Under for Units / ROI

    Louisiana: Keys to the Game vs. Marshall

    Louisiana is 14-2 (.875) when in a one score game since the 2020 season– best in FBS; Average: .493

    Louisiana Offensive Stats & Trends

    Louisiana TEs have been targeted 17 times in the 4th quarter this season– most among FBS Teams

    Louisiana RBs have rushed for 16 TDs in the 4th quarter since last season– most among FBS Teams

    Louisiana TEs have been targeted 8 times in short yardage situations this season– tied for most among FBS Teams

    Louisiana TEs have picked up first downs on 6 receptions in the 4th quarter this season– 2nd most among FBS Teams

    Louisiana TEs have caught 5 touchdown passes in close and late situations since last season– tied for most among FBS Teams

    Marshall Offensive Stats & Trends

    Marshall RBs have fumbled 4 times in the Red Zone since last season– tied for most among FBS Teams

    Marshall RBs have averaged 8.2 Yards per Carry (310 yards/38 carries) in the 4th quarter this season– 5th best among FBS Teams; Average: 5.2

    Marshall Skill Players have fumbled 4 times in the Red Zone since last season– tied for 3rd most among FBS Teams

    Marshall RBs have averaged 10.1 Yards per Carry (202 yards/20 carries) in close and late situations this season– tied for 2nd best among FBS Teams; Average: 5.0

    Marshall RBs have fumbled 11 times since last season– tied for 2nd most among FBS Teams

    Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Defensive Stats & Trends

    Louisiana has averaged 2.25 interceptions per game (9/4) this season– tied for best in FBS; Average: 0.87

    Louisiana has averaged 2.25 interceptions per game (9/4) this season– best among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: 0.87

    Louisiana’s opponents has attempted two-point conversions on 9% of PATs since last season– 4th highest among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: 3%

    Louisiana opponents has averaged 26.5 Passing Attempts per TD (582 Pass Attempts/22 Passing TDs) since last season– 5th best among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: 18.3

    Louisiana has allowed first downs on 13% of pass attempts on 1st down this season– 2nd best in FBS; Average: 28%

    Marshall Thundering Herd Defensive Stats & Trends

    Marshall has tackled opponents for a loss on 28 of 114 rushing attempts (25% TFL%) this season– 4th best in FBS; Average: 16%.

    Marshall has allowed 100.5 yards from scrimmage per game to WRs this season– 4th best among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: 178.1

    Marshall has tackled opponents for a loss on 17 of 80 rushing attempts (21% TFL%) in the Red Zone since last season– 5th best among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: 15%.

    Marshall has allowed opponents to catch just 296 of 548 passes (54% Reception Pct) since last season– 5th best in FBS; Average: 61%

    Marshall has tackled opponents for a loss on 28 of 114 rushing attempts (25% TFL%) this season– 2nd best among Non-Power 5 Teams; Average: 15%.


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