South Alabama vs Marshall Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 8)
Tue, Oct 20, 7:30 PM ET
About this game
This season, South Alabama is 2-2 with 125 points for and 123 against; Marshall is 3-1 with 94 points for and 130 against.
South Alabama is 2-3 in its last 5, averaging 30.2 scored and 34.4 allowed; most recently losing to Kentucky 21-45 on September 26, 2026. Marshall is 3-2 in its last 5, averaging 22.6 scored and 30.8 allowed; most recently beating Gardner-Webb 36-35 on September 26, 2026.
Injury report: South Alabama lists 8 (Brian Barnes, Injured; Khatori Marion, Injured; Dominic White, Injured; more below); Marshall list none.
Injuries
South Alabama
- Brian Barnes: Injured, Undisclosed
- Khatori Marion: Injured, Undisclosed
- Dominic White: Injured, Undisclosed
- Maddox Lynch: Injured, Undisclosed
- Andrew Washburn: Injured, Undisclosed
- William Felton IV: Injured, Undisclosed
- Cube Gurley: Injured, Undisclosed
- Cole Blaylock: Injured, Undisclosed
Marshall
None listed.
Recent form
South Alabama
- September 26, 2026: L 21-45 at Kentucky
- September 19, 2026: W 41-36 vs Ohio
- September 12, 2026: L 24-28 at Tulane
- September 5, 2026: W 39-14 vs SE Louisiana
- November 29, 2025: L 26-49 at Texas State
Marshall
- September 26, 2026: W 36-35 vs Gardner-Webb
- September 19, 2026: W 30-24 at Missouri State
- September 12, 2026: W 28-26 vs Middle Tennessee
- September 5, 2026: L 0-45 at Penn State
- November 29, 2025: L 19-24 vs Georgia Southern