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Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Purdue Boilermakers
The fans at Mackey Arena will be treated to a game between the Marshall Thundering Herd and the Purdue Boilermakers when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Boilermakers as -18.5-point favorites versus the Thundering Herd, while the game's total opened at 151.
Purdue was a 76-58 loser in its last match on the road against Golden Eagles. They failed to cover the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.
Marshall won its last outing, a 83-62 result against Knights on November 16.
Marshall:
Team record: 3-1 SU,2-1 ATS
Marshall is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Marshall is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Purdue:
Team record: 4-1 SU,2-3 ATS
Purdue is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Purdue is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Purdue's last 24 games at home
Next up:
Marshall home to South Carolina State Wednesday, November 27
Purdue at NC State Thursday, November 28