Marshall vs. Youngstown State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 14

The Marshall Thundering Herd (1-2) visit the Youngstown State Penguins (1-2) at Zidian Family Arena at Beeghly Center, starting at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The Thundering Herd are 1.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 159.5.

Marshall is coming off of an 84-74 loss to Ohio State in its last outing on Monday. Noah Otshudi scored a team-best 27 points for Marshall in the loss. Youngstown State is coming off of a 91-78 loss to Central Michigan in its most recent outing on Tuesday. Jaiden Haynes scored 15 points in Youngstown State's loss, leading the team.

Marshall vs. Youngstown State Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Zidian Family Arena at Beeghly Center in Youngstown, Ohio
• Spread favorite: Marshall -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Marshall -117
• Moneyline underdog: Youngstown State -105
• Over/Under: 159.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Marshall vs. Youngstown State

• Marshall and its opponent combined to score over 159.5 points, the current matchup's over/under, in 16 of 31 games last season.
• Youngstown State played 10 games last year (34.5% of chances) in which the teams combined to score more than 159.5 points.
• The Thundering Herd and the Penguins combined to average 0.4 fewer points per game a season ago than the over/under of 159.5 set for this game.
• The Thundering Herd and the Penguins saw their opponents average a combined 8.4 fewer points per game last season than the point total of 159.5 set for this game.
• The average over/under Marshall had set in matchups last year was 0.3 fewer points than this outing's point total.
• Youngstown State's games in 2025 averaged an over/under of 151.0 points, 8.5 fewer than the point total in this matchup.

Betting the Spread: Marshall vs. Youngstown State

• Marshall put together a 10-21-0 ATS record last year.
• The Thundering Herd were favored by 1.5 points or more 21 times last season, and covered the spread in four of those contests.
• Youngstown State put together a 10-19-0 record against the spread last year.
• The Penguins were an underdog by 1.5 points or more 11 times last season, and covered the spread in four of those matchups.
• At home last season, Youngstown State was 4-8 against the spread and 7-5 overall.
• At home last season, as a 1.5-point underdog or greater, Youngstown State was 4-8 ATS.
• Last year in away games, Marshall was 6-8 against the spread and 6-8 overall.
• Marshall was winless ATS (0-5) as a 1.5-point favorite or more away from home.

Betting the Moneyline: Marshall vs. Youngstown State

• Marshall went 13-8 in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 61.9% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -117 or shorter, the Thundering Herd had a 13-8 record (winning 61.9% of their games).
• The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives Marshall a 53.9% chance to win.
• Youngstown State was underdogs in 11 games last season and won three (27.3%) of those contests.
• The Penguins were 3-8 last season when entering a game as an underdog by -105 or more on the moneyline.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 51.2% chance of a victory for Youngstown State.