Marshall vs Appalachian State Prediction 11/22/2025 Today’s College Football Picks

The Marshall Thundering Herd and Appalachian State Mountaineers meet Saturday in college football action at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Here’s a Marshall vs Appalachian State Prediction. This article will include a Marshall vs Appalachian State Pick.

Marshall Thundering Herd Betting Preview

The Marshall Thundering Herd lost to James Madison, beat Georgia State, and they play Georgia Southern next. The Marshall Thundering Herd have split their last 10 games. Carlos Del Rio-Wilson is completing 68 percent of his passes for 1,761 yards, 17 touchdowns, and 3 interceptions. Demarcus Lacey and Toby Payne have combined for 945 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns, while De’Andre Tamarez has 23 receptions.

The Marshall Thundering Herd ground game is averaging 206.8 yards per contest, and Carlos Del Rio-Wilson leads the way with 584 yards and 4 touchdowns. Defensively, Marshall is allowing 31.3 points and 412.3 yards per game. Kerion Martin leads the Marshall Thundering Herd with 54 tackles, Braydin Ward has 4 sacks and Boogie Trotter has 5 interceptions.

Appalachian State Mountaineers Betting Preview

The Appalachian State Mountaineers lost to Georgia Southern and James Madison, and they play Arkansas State next. Appalachian State has lost 4 straight games. AJ Swann is completing 58.6 percent of his passes for 1,495 yards, 10 touchdowns, and 8 interceptions. Jaden Barnes and Dalton Stroman have combined for 1,106 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns, while Davion Dozier has 18 receptions.

The Appalachian State Mountaineers ground game is averaging 113.8 yards per contest, and Rashod Dubinion leads the way with 821 yards and 4 touchdowns. Defensively, Appalachian State is allowing 30.4 points and 409.9 yards per game. Colton Phares leads the Appalachian State Mountaineers with 74 tackles, Caleb Sandstrom has 3.5 sacks and DJ Burks has 2 interceptions.

Why the Appalachian State Mountaineers will win

• Appalachian State has won 16 of its last 17 November games at Kidd Brewer Stadium.
• The underdog has covered the spread in eight of Appalachian State’s last nine games at Kidd Brewer Stadium.

Why the Marshall Thundering Herd will win

• Marshall has won each of its last eight November games as a favorite against non-AP-ranked teams.
• Appalachian State has lost each of its last four games against conference opponents.
• Marshall has covered the spread in each of its last six November games as a road favorite.
• Appalachian State has failed to cover the spread in each of its last three games in November.

Total Points Facts

• Seven of Appalachian State’s last eight November games at Kidd Brewer Stadium have gone UNDER the total points line.
• Seven of Marshall’s last eight November games as a road favorite against non-AP-ranked teams have gone UNDER the total points line.

Appalachian State Mountaineers Player Prop Facts

• Heading into Week 13, JJ Kohl ranks 21st in the league for TD:INT ratio (4.50) this season.

Marshall Thundering Herd Player Prop Facts

• Heading into Week 13, DeWain Trotter ranks T1st in the Sun Belt Conference for interceptions (5) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

• Appalachian State ranks 124th among FBS teams for Q4 opponent points per game this season (8.9).
• Appalachian State ranks 121st among FBS teams for 1st downs against this season (228).
• Marshall ranks 17th among FBS teams for rushing yards per game this season (206.8).
• Marshall ranks 117th among FBS teams for Q3 opponent points per game this season (7.4).

Marshall vs Appalachian State Prediction

This is a big game for both teams, as Marshall clinches a bowl spot with a victory, while Appalachian State needs a win to keep its bowl hopes alive. I’m riding with the over. Marshall is 110th in total defense and 116th in scoring defense. Appalachian State is 105th in total defense and 111th in scoring defense. The over has hit in six of Marshall’s last seven games. The over has hit in five of Appalachian State’s last eight games. Give me a high scoring game. Give me the over.

Randy Chambers's Pick: Over 55.5