The Bobcats will play the Thundering Herd on Saturday, October 18th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 8 matchup at 3:30 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN+.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2025 college football season. Week 8 action features a matchup between Texas State and Marshall taking place at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Texas State has a 98.33 conference power ranking for the 2025 season. The conference power ranking for Marshall is 98.00.
- Away Texas State - Heading into Week 8, Texas State currently has a 1-2 record as an away team for the 2025 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Marshall - Marshall has a 2-1 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2025 Week 8 matchup, they rank 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins. Like the Texas State away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2025 season, Texas State ranks 1st (216) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Marshall currently ranking 1st (206) for points scored in the Sun Belt Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2025, Texas State stands 3rd (179) in the Sun Belt Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. Marshall sits at 3rd (179) in the Sun Belt Conference for points against in the 2025 season so far.
- Team Records - Texas State has a 3-3 overall record for the 2025 regular season, with Marshall currently 3-3 for the 2025 NCAAF regular season.
Paddy O'Parlay
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Get ready for some crazy football action when Texas State battles Marshall this Saturday!
The Week 8 showdown will be held at the electric Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
According to SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, Texas State holds a slight edge over Marshall.
Both teams come into this game with a 3-3 record and are hungry for a win.
Bet this game at BetRivers, or BetMGM, review this game's prop bets, and compare the odds below for a thrilling matchup between Texas State and Marshall!
Best Bobcats at Thundering Herd Odds
| Underdog Marshall | Favorite Texas State |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Marshall | Favorite Texas State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Texas State is a -3 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Marshall is a +3 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 65.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 65.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Texas State is a -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Marshall is a +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Texas State
Marshall
10/18/25 3:30pm EDT | -3 -110+3 -110 |
Underdog Marshall - Marshall bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3 Marshall underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 3. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Texas State - Texas State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3 Texas State favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 3. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Texas 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.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Texas State
Marshall
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/18/25 3:30pm EDT | -150-102+10000Bet |
Texas State
Marshall
Game to Overtime
10/18/25 3:30pm EDT | Yes +950No -5000Bet |
Texas State
Marshall
Both Teams Score 10+
10/18/25 3:30pm EDT | Yes -10000No +1700Bet |
Texas State
Marshall
Both Teams Score 20+
10/18/25 3:30pm EDT | Yes -450No +310Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Texas State
Marshall
Both Teams Score 30+
10/18/25 3:30pm EDT | Yes +130No -165Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2025 Week 8 | Texas State vs Marshall Saturday, October 18th, 2025 | MRSH 40, TXST 37 (2OT) Joan C. Edwards Stadium | Marshall by 3 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Belt East | |||||||||
| Marshall | 3-4 | 0.429 | 5 | 6 | 350 | 339 | 3-2 | 2-4 | L1 |
| Sun Belt West | |||||||||
| Texas State | 2-5 | 0.286 | 5 | 6 | 384 | 341 | 3-2 | 2-4 | W2 |
Texas State & Marshall Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Texas State Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Texas State YR: futures available
Marshall Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Marshall YR: futures available
Texas State & Marshall Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Eastern Michigan vs Texas State | TXST 52, EMU 27 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Texas State vs UTSA | TXST 43, UTSA 36 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Texas State vs Arizona State | ASU 34, TXST 15 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | Nicholls vs Texas State | TXST 35, NICH 3 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 6 | Texas State vs Arkansas State | ARST 31, TXST 30 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Troy vs Texas State | TROY 48, TXST 41 (OT) Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | Texas State vs Marshall | MRSH 40, TXST 37 (2OT) Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Week 10 | James Madison vs Texas State | Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 8:00 pm EDT |
| Week 11 | Texas State vs Louisiana | Saturday, November 8th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | Texas State vs Southern Miss | Saturday, November 15th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Louisiana-Monroe vs Texas State | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | South Alabama vs Texas State | Saturday, November 29th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Marshall vs Georgia | UGA 45, MRSH 7 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Missouri State vs Marshall | MOST 21, MRSH 20 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Eastern Kentucky vs Marshall | MRSH 38, EKU 7 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | Marshall vs Middle Tennessee | MRSH 42, MTSU 28 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 5 | Marshall vs Louisiana | UL 54, MRSH 51 (2OT) Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Old Dominion vs Marshall | MRSH 48, ODU 24 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | Texas State vs Marshall | MRSH 40, TXST 37 (2OT) Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Week 10 | Marshall vs Coastal Carolina | Thursday, October 30th, 2025 7:30 pm EDT |
| Week 11 | James Madison vs Marshall | Saturday, November 8th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | Marshall vs Georgia State | Saturday, November 15th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Marshall vs Appalachian State | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | Georgia Southern vs Marshall | Saturday, November 29th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Texas State vs Marshall College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 18th, 2025 at 3:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Texas State vs Marshall Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Texas State vs Marshall 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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