The Mountaineers will play the Thundering Herd on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 4:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Appalachian State and Marshall are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Appalachian State currently has a 97.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Marshall is 97.33.
- Away Appalachian State - Appalachian State starts this game with a 3-3 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
- Home Marshall - Marshall meets Appalachian State boasting a 7-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Appalachian State currently ranks 2nd (0.667) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Marshall now standing 3rd (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Sun Belt Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Appalachian State has a 0.600 overall win percentage, with Marshall matching up with a 0.643 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Appalachian State currently possesses 9-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Marshall has tallied a 9-5 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, Appalachian State faces Marshall in epic battle on Saturday.
Both teams with 9-6 and 9-5 overall standings, fighting for conference tournament seeds.
Appalachian State holds 2-1 Sun Belt Conference record, Marshall 1-1 in conference play.
Appalachian State with one game win streak, Marshall with two game win streak.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Mountaineers at Thundering Herd Odds
| Underdog Appalachian State | Favorite Marshall |
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| Underdog Appalachian State | Favorite Marshall |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Marshall is a -7.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Appalachian State is a +7.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 141.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 141.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Marshall is a -325 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Appalachian State is a +260 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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Appalachian State
Marshall
1/03/26 4:00pm EST | +7.5 -110-7.5 -110 |
Underdog Appalachian State - Appalachian State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +7.5 Appalachian State underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Marshall - Marshall bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -7.5 Marshall favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Appalachian State at Marshall Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
Bet |
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Appalachian State
Marshall
First to 5 Points
1/03/26 4:00pm EST | +105-145Bet |
Appalachian State
Marshall
First to 10 Points
1/03/26 4:00pm EST | +118-165Bet |
Appalachian State
Marshall
First to 15 Points
1/03/26 4:00pm EST | +130-185Bet |
Appalachian State
Marshall
Game to Overtime
1/03/26 4:00pm EST | Yes +875No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall | 13-8 | 0.619 | 10-2 | 3-6 | 5-4 | +3 | 0.556 | L1 |
| Appalachian State | 13-9 | 0.591 | 8-3 | 4-5 | 6-4 | +2.5 | 0.600 | W2 |
Appalachian State & Marshall Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Appalachian State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Appalachian State YR: futures available
Marshall Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Marshall YR: futures available
Appalachian State & Marshall Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Appalachian State vs Marshall College Basketball Game
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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