Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Florida International Panthers

CFB: 7:00 PM EST

Oct. 30, 2020

TV: CBSSN
Latest Odds : MRSH -21 Total 48.5

On Friday, the No. 22 ranked Marshall Thundering Herd visits Riccardo Silva Stadium in Miami, Florida to play the Florida International Panthers. Marshall improved to 5-0 following its 20-9 victory over Florida Atlantic on Saturday. Quarterback Grant Wells passed for 251 yards and two touchdowns but was picked off twice, while Brenden Knox rushed for 101 yards. The Thundering Herd gained 385 yards on offense and allowed just 234 yards of total offense to Florida Atlantic.

Grant Wells has passed for 1,110 yards with eight touchdowns, four interceptions and has been sacked three times. Brenden Knox has rushed for 556 yards and seven touchdowns. The leading receiver for Marshall is Broc Thompson with 228 yards, while Quarry Gammage has 167 yards receiving and one touchdown. On defense, linebacker Tavante Bennett has a team-high 47 tackles.

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FIU dropped to 0-3 following its 19-10 loss on Friday to Jacksonville State. The loss by FIU was the first by an FBS team to a FCS school this season. FIU quarterback Stone Norton passed for just 66 yards and one touchdown. The FIU offense gained a paltry 156 yards, while the Panthers defense gave up 444 yards to the Gamecocks. FIU had the ball just 17:44 while Jacksonville State held the ball 42:16 or approximately 25 minutes more than FIU.

Stone Norton has passed for 207 yards with three touchdowns and has been sacked seven times. The leading rusher for FIU D’vonte Price with 303 yards and three touchdowns. Bryce Singleton is the leading receiver for the Panthers with 90 yards and one touchdown reception. On defense, defensive back Richard Dames has a team-high 24 tackles.

Recent Betting Trends:

Marshall is 5-1 ATS in its last 6

The OVER has cashed in 5 of the Thundering Herd’s last 7

FIU is 5-11 ATS in its last 16

The OVER has cashed in 4 of the Panthers last 6

Free Betting Pick: Marshall Thundering Herd -21

Marshall is ranked in the top 25 in the nation and is coming off a victory over Florida Atlantic while FIU has yet to win this season and is coming off a loss to Jacksonville State. The loss by FIU was the first time this season that an FBS team has lost to FCS school. The offense for FIU only generated 156 yards in the loss to the Gamecocks. Marshall will have a field day against the FIU defense and hold the Panthers to less than 10 points in a rout. Final Score Prediction, Marshall Thundering Herd win and cover ATS 52-3

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