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Marshall vs South Alabama Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 85-91
45-53 40-38
Position#289
Record9-8
FormLWWWW
Points / game76.2
Allowed / game75.8
vs
Position#212
Record8-8
FormWWLLL
Points / game73.1
Allowed / game76.5
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Marshall v South Alabama
31 Dec 2026
MARS v SOUT
upcoming
16 Feb 2026
MARS84
SOUT80
13 Jan 2024
MARS85
SOUT91
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Marshall winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
South Alabama winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MarshallUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duquesne
#68
L
72-85
72
85
-13
H07/12
NCAA
Ohio
#120
W
74-69
74
69
+5
A09/12
NCAA
Toledo
#107
L
87-88
87
88
-1
A14/12
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#80
W
72-65
72
65
+7
H17/12
NCAA
Bluefield State
#516
W
103-70
103
70
+33
H19/12
NCAA
NC Wilmington
#60
L
69-78
69
78
-9
H22/12
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#147
W
75-61
75
61
+14
H30/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
W
68-57
68
57
+11
A04/01
NCAA
Texas State
#214
W
79-75
79
75
+4
A06/01
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#341
W
79-74
79
74
+5
H11/01
NCAA
1H
2H
32-39
40-46
37-38
37-31
39-48
48-40
32-34
40-31
46-23
57-47
31-40
38-38
39-25
36-36
39-21
29-36
37-40
42-35
34-36
45-38
150.0Avg total
77.8Scored
72.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)76.275.8152.0+0.553%
Season at home (8)79.173.1152.2+6.062%
Season away (9)73.778.1151.8-4.444%
Last 10 (10)77.872.2150.0+5.670%
Last 5 (5)74.069.0143.0+5.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)73.680.6154.1-7.033%
vs Similar ◀ (9)76.772.6149.2+4.167%
vs Weaker (11)82.474.0156.4+8.473%
This opponent (South Alabama) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
South AlabamaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lynn University
#390
W
74-62
74
62
+12
H22/11
NCAA
Maryland
#215
L
55-68
55
68
-13
A26/11
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#256
L
52-70
52
70
-18
A01/12
NCAA
Mercer
#223
W
83-62
83
62
+21
A06/12
NCAA
Spring Hill
#407
W
91-74
91
74
+17
H09/12
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#310
W
83-67
83
67
+16
H22/12
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
W
61-59
61
59
+2
A31/12
NCAA
Appalachian State
#14
L
84-91 OT
84
91
-7
H05/01
NCAA
Georgia State
#252
L
76-90
76
90
-14
H06/01
NCAA
James Madison
#6
L
55-89
55
89
-34
A12/01
NCAA
1H
2H
42-27
32-35
26-29
29-39
23-37
29-33
44-31
39-31
54-39
37-35
42-38
41-29
22-36
39-23
43-44
39-38
40-42
36-48
29-41
26-48
144.6Avg total
71.4Scored
73.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)73.176.5149.6-3.450%
Season at home (9)83.079.8162.8+3.256%
Season away (7)60.372.3132.6-12.043%
Last 10 (10)71.473.2144.6-1.850%
Last 5 (5)71.879.2151.0-7.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)61.281.0142.2-19.817%
vs Similar ◀ (15)76.770.1146.8+6.560%
vs Weaker (7)74.158.0132.1+16.1100%
This opponent (Marshall) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.2+2.21st half: +0.1+0.12nd half2nd half: +3.4+3.42nd half: -1.2-1.2
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.2+2.21st half: +0.1+0.12nd half2nd half: +3.4+3.42nd half: -1.2-1.2
MarshallSouth Alabama
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
MarshallLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duquesne
#68
L
32-39
32
39
-7
H07/12
NCAA
Ohio
#120
L
37-38
37
38
-1
A09/12
NCAA
Toledo
#107
L
39-48
39
48
-9
A14/12
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#80
L
32-34
32
34
-2
H17/12
NCAA
Bluefield State
#516
W
46-23
46
23
+23
H19/12
NCAA
NC Wilmington
#60
L
31-40
31
40
-9
H22/12
NCAA
Louisiana Lafayette
#147
W
39-25
39
25
+14
H30/12
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
W
39-21
39
21
+18
A04/01
NCAA
Texas State
#214
L
37-40
37
40
-3
A06/01
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#341
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H11/01
NCAA
71.0Avg total
36.6Scored
34.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.334.370.6+2.050%-
Last 30 at home (13)36.532.869.3+3.854%-
Last 30 away (17)36.135.571.5+0.647%-
Last 10 (10)36.634.471.0+2.230%-
Last 5 (5)36.032.468.4+3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)34.040.274.2-6.211%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)36.234.470.7+1.844%-
vs Weaker (11)37.330.467.6+6.982%-
This opponent (South Alabama) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
South AlabamaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lynn University
#390
W
42-27
42
27
+15
H22/11
NCAA
Maryland
#215
L
26-29
26
29
-3
A26/11
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#256
L
23-37
23
37
-14
A01/12
NCAA
Mercer
#223
W
44-31
44
31
+13
A06/12
NCAA
Spring Hill
#407
W
54-39
54
39
+15
H09/12
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#310
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H22/12
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
L
22-36
22
36
-14
A31/12
NCAA
Appalachian State
#14
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H05/01
NCAA
Georgia State
#252
L
40-42
40
42
-2
H06/01
NCAA
James Madison
#6
L
29-41
29
41
-12
A12/01
NCAA
72.9Avg total
36.5Scored
36.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.732.568.2+3.167%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.332.872.1+6.573%-
Last 30 away (15)32.032.364.3-0.360%-
Last 10 (10)36.536.472.9+0.140%-
Last 5 (5)35.240.275.4-5.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)30.338.268.5-7.817%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)35.932.168.0+3.973%-
vs Weaker (7)36.128.664.7+7.686%-
This opponent (Marshall) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Marshall wins
0
South Alabama wins
No previous meetings.
Marshalllast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/24HGeorgia Southern79-74
06/01/24ATexas State79-75
04/01/24ALouisiana Monroe68-57
30/12/23HLouisiana Lafayette75-61
22/12/23HNC Wilmington69-78
19/12/23HBluefield State103-70
17/12/23HNC Greensboro72-65
14/12/23AToledo87-88
09/12/23AOhio74-69
07/12/23HDuquesne72-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/01/24AJames Madison55-89
06/01/24HGeorgia State76-90
05/01/24HAppalachian State84-91 OT
31/12/23AOld Dominion61-59
22/12/23HAlabama A&M Bulldogs83-67
09/12/23HSpring Hill91-74
06/12/23AMercer83-62
01/12/23AJacksonville State52-70
26/11/23AMaryland55-68
22/11/23HLynn University74-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Marshall
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW53%
HomeWWLWW62%
AwayLWLWW44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %53%62%44%
Points / game76.279.173.7
Allowed / game75.873.178.1
Point differential+0.5+6.0-4.4
Avg total152.0152.2151.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%38%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)50% (2)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
South Alabama
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL50%
HomeWWWLL56%
AwayLLWWL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %50%56%43%
Points / game73.183.060.3
Allowed / game76.579.872.3
Point differential-3.4+3.2-12.0
Avg total149.6162.8132.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%44%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %12%22%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 James Madison1615194%88.870.8+18.0
2 Appalachian State1612475%77.863.6+14.2
3 Troy1610662%81.470.4+10.9
4 Southern Miss169756%71.170.6+0.5
5 Georgia State158753%79.974.4+5.5
6 Louisiana Lafayette179853%76.872.4+4.4
7 Marshall179853%76.275.8+0.5
8 South Alabama168850%73.176.5-3.4
9 Texas State1771041%70.170.4-0.2
10 Arkansas State1771041%78.979.4-0.5
11 Coastal Carolina1651131%76.577.4-0.9
12 Louisiana Monroe1541127%66.972.1-5.2
13 Old Dominion1741324%71.077.9-6.9
14 Georgia Southern1621412%69.279.6-10.3
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Marshall454085
South Alabama533891
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