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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 4
(1-1) Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Ohio State Buckeyes (2-0)
Date: Saturday, September 21st
Time: 12:00 ET
Venue: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
Week 4 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Marshall +39.5 | Ohio State -39.5
Week 4 CFB Moneyline Odds: Marshall +450 | Ohio State -600
College Football Betting Total: O/U 51
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Ohio State is the heavy favorite in this week four non-conference matchup against Marshall, with the point spread sitting at -39.5 in their favor. The game is set for 12:00 ET at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, and FOX will handle the television broadcast.
The over/under line is currently at 51 points.
The Buckeyes are 2-0 on the season, while Marshall comes in with a 1-1 record.
Marshall Thundering Herd
Marshall is looking to bounce back after their 31-14 road loss to Virginia Tech, which put their record at 1-1 for the season. The Thundering Herd were +21 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread, with the game’s total score of 45 points falling short of the over/under line of 53.5 points.
Marshall fell behind early, with Virginia Tech taking a 7-0 lead in the first quarter. The Thundering Herd responded by outscoring the Hokies 7-3 in the second quarter, but they still trailed 10-7 at halftime. Virginia Tech extended their lead in the third quarter, and Marshall added a touchdown to make it 24-14, but the Thundering Herd were unable to score in the fourth quarter, resulting in the 17-point loss.
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Marshall Thundering Herd Stats
Marshall’s offense struggled in their 31-14 loss to Virginia Tech, finishing with 278 total yards and 12 first downs. The Thundering Herd’s ground game was effective, gaining 147 yards and scoring one touchdown. A.J. Turner led the team with 103 rushing yards on just six carries, averaging 17.2 yards per attempt.
Quarterback Stone Earle completed 13 of 36 passes for 131 yards, with one touchdown and one interception. His passer rating for the game was 45.02. Christian Fitzpatrick was his top target, catching four passes for 73 yards.
Marshall’s defense will be looking to bounce back after giving up 465 total yards to Virginia Tech in their last game. The Thundering Herd had a particularly tough time stopping the run, allowing 289 rushing yards and three touchdowns on the ground. On the bright side, they did pick off one pass and limited Virginia Tech to 176 passing yards on 15 completions.
Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State improved to 2-0 with a dominant 56-0 win over Western Michigan. The Buckeyes, favored by -37.5 points, not only won but also covered the spread. The over/under line was 54.5 points, and Ohio State’s blowout win resulted in a combined score of 56 points.
Ohio State took control early, leading 21-0 after the first quarter. By halftime, the score was 35-0, and the Buckeyes added 14 points in the third quarter before finishing with 7 more in the fourth.
Ohio State Buckeyes Stats
Ohio State’s offense was unstoppable in their 56-0 win, racking up 686 total yards and 30 first downs. The Buckeyes’ ground game was particularly effective, with 276 rushing yards and six touchdowns. Quinshon Judkins averaged 12 yards per carry, leading the team with 108 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
Through the air, Will Howard completed 69.2% of his passes for 292 yards and one touchdown. Jeremiah Smith was his top target, catching five passes for 119 yards and a score.
Ohio State’s defense will be looking to rebound after allowing 677 yards and 56 points to Western Michigan. The Buckeyes had a particularly tough time against the run, giving up 372 yards and five rushing touchdowns. Their secondary also struggled, allowing 305 passing yards and three touchdowns. Despite these numbers, Ohio State’s defense did manage to come up with one interception.
Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Ohio State Buckeyes NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Marshall Thundering Herd are 1-4 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Ohio State Buckeyes are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Marshall Thundering Herd are 5-5 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Ohio State Buckeyes have gone 2-6-2 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Marshall Thundering Herd’s last 3 road games, the over/under record is 0-3.
- The Ohio State Buckeyes’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 4 NCAA Betting Prediction: Ohio State -39.5
Ohio State is the heavy favorite in their week four matchup against Marshall, with the spread set at -39.5 points. We expect the Buckeyes to win comfortably, with a projected final score of 46-3 in their favor.
Given the over/under line of 51 points, our recommendation is to take the under, as our projections suggest a combined total of 49 points. For a point spread pick, go with Ohio State to cover as the heavy favorite.
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