Western Kentucky vs Marshall Prediction, Picks & Odds | 10 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Western Kentucky vs Marshall

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers battle the Marshall Thundering Herd, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, December 10.

We’re not convinced Western Kentucky and Marshall are cumulatively going to produce enough points in relation to the total line. Therefore, we’re aiming to go Under 163.5 at -110.

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won their previous game which was at home. It was a 80-79 triumph against Evansville Purple Aces.

Marshall Thundering Herd were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 88-81 reverse against Ohio Bobcats.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Western Kentucky who came out on top when they last played Marshall. A 90-82 win was recorded. It’s been eight wins on the bounce for Western Kentucky when playing Marshall. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Western Kentucky	18-11	2309	2161	148	13-5	5-6	6W
Marshall	19-12	2518	2415	103	13-4	6-8	1L

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Western Kentucky vs Marshall Prediction & Picks

Our expert Western Kentucky vs Marshall betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

In our opinion, the teams are unlikely to reach the 163.5 points line. Therefore, chance an Under wager at -110 and hope the number isn’t reached in this college matchup.

We put solid research behind every basketball pick, starting with recent form and a clear read on injuries. From there, key college hoops stats and advanced metrics help complete the picture and support smarter betting decisions.

Key Western Kentucky vs Marshall stats:

• The 163.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 19 WKU games on the road.
• The 163.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 WKU games on the road.
• The 163.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 WKU games.
• The 163.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 Marshall games at home.
• The 163.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Marshall games at home.
• The 163.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Marshall games at home.

Under 163.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our cappers think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Western Kentucky 77 - 83 Marshall

There’s a huge payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Herd to claim a 83-77 win which will hopefully go close.

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Western Kentucky vs Marshall 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.

The Moneyline odds about Marshall triumphing is priced at -128 and you can get Western Kentucky at +106. The probability of the home team winning this college game is 56% according to the sportsbooks.

The current spread is 1.5 and the total points line is 160.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. Those expecting a low total can back Under 160.5 at -108.

If you’re wagering on college basketball, we recommend heading to the top betting apps and scanning through the many game lines and team props. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.

Moneyline

WKU

+106

Marshall

-128

Point Spread

WKU +1.5

-110

Marshall -1.5

-110

Total Points

Under 160.5

-108

Over 160.5

-112

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Western Kentucky Stats

Marshall Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 158.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 149.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 163.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 163.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.70 pts and allowed 78.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.20 pts and allowed 77.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 158.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 151.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 163.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 163.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.50 pts and allowed 79.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 79.20 pts and allowed 72.70 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Sun Belt	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
South Alabama	21-10	2302	2140	162	12-4	9-6	1L
Troy	20-11	2494	2281	213	10-4	10-7	2W
Arkansas State	20-11	2578	2391	187	11-4	9-7	4W
Appalachian State	19-12	2232	2028	204	12-4	7-8	1L
Marshall	19-12	2518	2415	103	13-4	6-8	1L
Texas State	19-12	2288	2190	98	16-2	3-10	1W
Coastal Carolina	19-12	2274	2227	47	8-5	11-7	3W
James Madison	17-14	2293	2279	14	12-4	5-10	1L
Southern Miss	16-15	2292	2277	15	12-3	4-12	1W
Georgia Southern	16-15	2493	2476	17	9-6	7-9	1W
Old Dominion	11-20	2343	2402	-59	7-6	4-14	1W
Georgia State	10-21	2178	2307	-129	7-8	3-13	3L
Louisiana	10-21	1945	2170	-225	7-8	3-13	2L
UL Monroe	4-27	2238	2598	-360	3-12	1-15	7L

Conference USA	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Liberty	24-5	2282	2028	254	13-2	11-3	1W
Sam Houston	21-8	2420	2145	275	13-1	8-7	5W
Western Kentucky	18-11	2309	2161	148	13-5	5-6	6W
Kennesaw State	18-11	2441	2210	231	14-3	4-8	4W
Louisiana Tech	16-13	2009	1895	114	14-3	2-10	1L
Middle Tennessee	15-14	2197	2119	78	12-5	3-9	3W
Jacksonville State	14-15	2123	1982	141	10-8	4-7	1L
FIU	14-15	2349	2277	72	11-5	3-10	1W
New Mexico State	13-15	2118	2020	98	9-6	4-9	2L
Missouri State	13-16	2183	2143	40	10-6	3-10	7L
UTEP	10-19	2010	2109	-99	8-7	2-12	4L
Delaware	9-20	1977	2132	-155	5-10	4-10	4L

• 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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