{"id":2044,"date":"2008-09-19T20:35:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T01:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/marshall-southern-miss-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-19T20:35:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-20T01:35:00","slug":"marshall-southern-miss-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/marshall-southern-miss-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Marshall-Southern Miss Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Marshall Thundering Herd and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at MM Roberts Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Eagles listed as 7\u00bd-point favorites versus the Thundering Herd, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 54. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Darius Marshall ran for 137 yards and a touchdown in Week 3 to lead <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Marshall<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> to a 17-16 win over <st1:City><st1:place>Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Herd failed to cover the 5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total (59.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Corey Leonard threw for 254 yards and two TDs in <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Arkansas<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>&#8216;s 27-24 loss versus Southern Miss in Week 3. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Red Wolves had been listed as 1.5-point favorites in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total (54). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Marshall<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 2-1 SU, 0-2 ATS <br \/>Southern Miss: 2-1 SU, 3-0 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Marshall most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 2-8<br \/>When playing on turf are 5-5<br \/>After being outgained are 4-6<br \/>When playing within the conference are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Southern Miss most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 6-4<br \/>When playing on turf are 7-3<br \/>After being outgained are 6-4<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Marshall&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>Marshall is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>Marshall is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games <br \/>Marshall is 4-18-2 ATS in its last 24 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Southern Miss&#8217;s last 5 games at home<br \/>Southern Miss is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games at home<br \/>Southern Miss is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>Southern Miss is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Marshall<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>West Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, September 27<br \/>Southern Miss home to Texas El Paso, Saturday, October 4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marshall Thundering Herd and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at MM Roberts Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Eagles listed as 7\u00bd-point favorites versus the Thundering Herd, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 54. Darius Marshall ran for 137 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/marshall-southern-miss-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marshall-Southern Miss Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}