Saturday, October 31, 2015

Jerry Richardson Stadium

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The Marshall Thundering Herd matchup against the Charlotte 49ers on Saturday at Jerry Richardson Stadium. The opening line for this game has Marshall as 20 point favorites and the over/under was set at 53.

Chase Litton finished his last game with 189 yards through the air for Marshall. He completed 19 passes out of 34 attempts for a 56% completion percentage. Hyleck Foster was the rushing leader for the Thundering Herd last game. He carried the ball 17 times for an average of 6 yards per carry and ended with 105 yards. DeAndre Reaves led the team in receiving. He had a total of 68 yards on 6 receptions for an average of 11 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game Marshall totaled 402 yards by way of 77 plays. They rushed the ball 43 times for a total of 213 yards on the game and the Thundering Herd totaled 21 first downs by getting 11 rushing, 7 passing and 3 by penalty.

Lee McNeill finished his last game with 93 yards through the air for Charlotte. He completed 10 passes out of 27 attempts for a 37% completion percentage. Kalif Phillips was the rushing leader for the 49ers last game. He carried the ball 17 times for an average of 4 yards per carry and ended with 71 yards. Trent Bostick led the team in receiving. He had a total of 43 yards on 3 receptions for an average of 14 yards per catch in the game. Charlotte totaled 257 yards by way of 66 plays. They rushed the ball 36 times for a total of 137 yards on the game and the 49ers totaled 13 first downs by getting 7 rushing, 6 passing and 0 by penalty.

Marshall is averaging a total of 31.6 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 32.1 passes per game and completing 18.3 of them for a 56.8 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 188.5 yards per game through the air as well. The Thundering Herd are averaging 178.4 rushing yards per game on 38.3 attempts per contest for an average of 4.7 yards per carry. They run 70.4 plays per game and average 5.2 yards per play for an average of 366.9 total yards each outing. The Thundering Herd get 19.3 first downs per game and they average 68.8 penalty yards via 6.6 penalties each contest.

Marshall allows 182 passing yards per game and 16.9 points per contest on defense. They give up 17.1 completions on 37.1 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 46.1. The Thundering Herd allow an average of 175.6 rushing yards per game on 42.5 carries for a 4.1 average. Marshall gives up 357.6 total yards per game including 4.5 yards per play. They force 2.4 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.4 penalties per game that total 50.1 yards as a unit.

Charlotte is accumulating 17.9 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 31.6 passes per game and complete 16 of them for a 50.7 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 169.9 yards per game through the air as well. The 49ers rush for an average of 179.9 yards per contest on 48.3 attempts for an average of 3.7 yards per carry for the season. They run 79.9 plays per game and average 4.4 yards per play for an average of 349.7 total yards per game. The 49ers are averaging 19.1 first downs per outing and accumulate 53.7 penalty yards via 5.3 penalties each game.

Charlotte allows an average of 226 passing yards and 34 points per contest. They give up 18.3 completions on 31.9 attempts for a completion percentage of 57.4 per game. The 49ers allow an average of 155 rushing yards per game on 39.7 carries for an average of 3.9 yards per carry. Charlotte gives up 381 total yards per game including an average of 5.3 per play. They create an average of 2.3 turnovers per game and 5.7 penalties for 48 yards each game.

Marshall Betting Trends

Marshall is 3-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Marshall has an ATS record of 5-3-0 this season

Charlotte Betting Trends

Charlotte is 2-4-0 against the over/under so far this season

Charlotte has an ATS record of 2-4-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Marshall

10/26/15 OL Nathaniel Devers Undisclosed injured last game, "?" Saturday vs. Charlotte
10/26/15 OL Sebastian Johansson Undisclosed injured last game, "?" Saturday vs. Charlotte
10/25/15 RB Devon Johnson Back out indefinitely
10/25/15 RB Tony Pittman Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Charlotte
10/25/15 TE Emanuel Byrd Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Charlotte
10/22/15 OL Clint Van Horn Undisclosed out indefinitely
09/30/15 S A.J. Leggett Personal left the team
09/16/15 WR Angelo Jean-Louis Dismissed left the team

Charlotte

10/25/15 DL Devon Johnson Achilles "?" Saturday vs. Marshall
09/26/15 OL Jamal Covington Toe out for season

Tony's Pick: Take Charlotte

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