Marshall vs UMass Prediction, Picks & Odds | 03 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Marshall vs UMass

The Marshall Thundering Herd square off against the UMass Minutemen, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Monday, November 3. Our betting preview features expert NCAAB predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

We’re confident that Marshall can push for a win and the +4.5 about them on the spread makes plenty of appeal. Take -105 that the underdogs cover the line against UMass.

Marshall Thundering Herd were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Arkansas State Red Wolves claimed a 77-74 win.

UMass Minutemen were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to La Salle Explorers by a 78-71 scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Marshall	19-13	2596	2497	99	13-5	6-8	2L
UMass	17-16	2648	2562	86	11-6	6-10	1L

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Marshall vs UMass Prediction & Picks

Explore our best Marshall vs UMass picks, including a main match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

There’s the opportunity to back Marshall to cover the +4.5 line in this college contest. Betting the underdogs on the spread seems the logical play and there is -105 now available.

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Key Marshall vs UMass stats:

• The +4.5 line has been covered by Marshall in 6 consecutive games.
• The +4.5 line has been covered by Marshall in 17 of their last 20 games.
• The +4.5 line has been covered by Marshall in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by UMass in 8 consecutive games.
• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by UMass in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by UMass in 16 of their last 20 games.

Marshall +4.5 Probability

If you go by the best sportsbooks, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

Marshall +4.5 @ -105 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Marshall 72 - 71 UMass

A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on the Herd to secure a 72-71 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.

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Marshall vs UMass Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

UMass Minutemen are -204 favorites and that means a 67% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. Marshall are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +164.

There is a spread of 4.5 and total points has a line of 152.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. Those who wager Under 152.5 can get -114.

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Moneyline

Marshall

+164

UMass

-204

Point Spread

Marshall +4.5

-108

UMass -4.5

-112

Total Points

Under 152.5

-114

Over 152.5

-106

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Marshall Stats

UMass Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 147.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 147.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 150.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 150.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.50 pts and allowed 71.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.70 pts and allowed 73.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 140.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 143.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 150.5: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games
• Over 150.5 at Home: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 66.40 pts and allowed 74.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 70.70 pts and allowed 72.80 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Mid-American	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Miami (OH)	31-1	2901	2409	492	17-1	14-0	1L
Akron	29-5	3004	2499	505	19-2	10-3	10W
Kent State	23-9	2697	2560	137	16-3	7-6	1L
Bowling Green	18-14	2602	2290	312	12-7	6-7	1L
Toledo	19-15	2754	2603	151	13-4	6-11	1L
Buffalo	17-15	2497	2437	60	8-8	9-7	2L
UMass	17-16	2648	2562	86	11-6	6-10	1L
Ohio	15-17	2492	2515	-23	11-8	4-9	4L
Ball State	12-19	2093	2154	-61	8-7	4-12	4W
Central Michigan	10-21	2275	2384	-109	8-5	2-16	2L
Western Michigan	10-21	2318	2464	-146	7-8	3-13	3L
Eastern Michigan	9-21	2105	2231	-126	6-7	3-14	4L
Northern Illinois	9-21	2086	2334	-248	6-7	3-14	5L

Sun Belt	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Troy	22-11	2649	2412	237	12-4	10-7	4W
South Alabama	21-11	2387	2234	153	12-5	9-6	2L
Arkansas State	20-12	2655	2471	184	11-5	9-7	1L
Appalachian State	19-13	2305	2114	191	12-5	7-8	2L
Marshall	19-13	2596	2497	99	13-5	6-8	2L
Texas State	19-13	2365	2271	94	16-3	3-10	1L
Coastal Carolina	19-13	2346	2323	23	8-6	11-7	1L
Georgia Southern	21-16	2994	2949	45	10-6	11-10	1L
James Madison	18-15	2460	2437	23	13-4	5-11	1L
Southern Miss	19-16	2615	2585	30	13-3	6-13	1L
Old Dominion	12-21	2514	2570	-56	8-6	4-15	1L
Louisiana	11-22	2101	2332	-231	8-8	3-14	1L
Georgia State	10-22	2253	2391	-138	7-8	3-14	4L
UL Monroe	4-28	2318	2685	-367	3-12	1-16	8L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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