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Thundering Herd Down Georgia State 35-20 - Match Report
Georgia State was unable to contain A.J. Turner on Thursday and the result was a 35-20 Week 8 loss against the Thundering Herd.
Marshall was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 51.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
A.J. Turner rushed for 177 yards, while Braylon Braxton added 72 yards in the win. Toby Payne and Christian Fitzpatrick added 53 and 36 receiving yards respectively.
Freddie Brock rushed for 124 yards for Georgia State, while Michel Dukes added 41 yards. Zach Gibson threw for 192 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Dorian Fleming and Michel Dukes had 66 and 58 yards respectively.
Marshall lost the time of possession battle 34:42-25:18, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Marshall heads into a Week 10 battle against Louisiana-Monroe. Georgia State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Appalachian State.