College football · Sun Belt · 2026 · 1–3 against the closing spread
Marshall Thundering Herd
Next: Marshall vs. Coastal Carolina, Sat Oct 10, 7:00 PM ET. Marshall −3, total 58.5.
2026 Season: How the Line Moved
| Week | Game | Opened | Closed | Move | Result | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Penn State | +24.5 | +23.5 | −1.0 | L 0–45 | Didn't cover |
| 2 | vs. Middle Tennessee | −17.5 | −13 | +4.5 | W 28–26 | Didn't cover |
| 3 | at Missouri State | −4.5 | −4 | +0.5 | W 30–24 | Covered |
| 4 | vs. Gardner-Webb | — | — | — | W 36–35 | — |
| 5 | at James Madison | +14.5 | +15.5 | +1.0 | L 17–45 | Didn't cover |
| 6 | vs. Coastal Carolina | −3 | −3 | — | Upcoming | — |
Marshall's consensus spread (median of U.S. sportsbooks and Kalshi) at our first look and at kickoff. A positive move means the market moved against Marshall. College football has no official injury report: availability news comes from reporting and coach statements.