Match Analysis: Louisiana Ragin Cajuns vs Marshall Thundering Herd – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-09-28
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium, Lafayette, LA
Game Overview
Marshall Thundering Herd (2-2) visit Louisiana Ragin Cajuns (1-3) in a closely matched Sun Belt conference game with both teams looking to gain momentum early in the season.
Key Factors to Consider
- Marshall is currently 2-2 and riding a two-game winning streak indicating improving form; Louisiana is struggling at 1-3 with losses piling up and no recent wins.
- Recent head-to-heads favor Louisiana slightly at home, but limited recent data suggests a closely contested matchup.
- No major injuries reported for either team that would significantly impact key positions.
- The game is played at Louisiana's home stadium in warm 77Β°F weather with low wind and no rain forecasted, neutral external conditions.
- Marshall's recent wins give them better momentum and motivation, while Louisiana is under pressure to avoid another home loss.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Louisiana -108 / Marshall -112 | Marshall | β β β ββ 68% |
Spread | Louisiana +1.5 -118 / Marshall -1.5 -102 | Marshall -1.5 | β β β ββ 65% |
Over/under | Over 46.5 -115 / Under 46.5 -105 | Under 46.5 | β β β ββ 60% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Marshall Thundering Herd -3% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 46.5 17% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 46.5 at 17% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 18% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Marshall to win on the moneyline, cover the spread against Louisiana, and the game to go under the total of 46.5 points.
Predicted Score: Marshall 24 – Louisiana 20