Virginia Tech at Marshall Game Matchup
Virginia Tech's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Virginia Tech vs Old Dominion-16.048.0W 36 - 17
Sat 9/9 Virginia Tech vs Purdue-1.549.0L 17 - 24
Sat 9/16 Virginia Tech at Rutgers+6.537.5L 16 - 35
Sat 9/23 Virginia Tech at Marshall+5.541.5L 17 - 24
Sat 9/30 Virginia Tech vs Pittsburgh+3.040.0W 38 - 21
Sat 10/7 Virginia Tech at Florida State+23.552.5L 17 - 39
Sat 10/14 Virginia Tech vs Wake Forest-1.548.5W 30 - 13
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/26 Virginia Tech vs Syracuse-2.547.5W 38 - 10
Sat 11/4 Virginia Tech at Louisville+9.548.5L 3 - 34
Sat 11/11 Virginia Tech at Boston College-2.548.5W 48 - 22
Sat 11/18 Virginia Tech vs NC State-2.540.5L 28 - 35
Sat 11/25 Virginia Tech at Virginia-2.552.5W 55 - 17
Wed 12/27 Virginia Tech vs Tulane-13.543.5W 41 - 20
Marshall's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Marshall vs Albany-22.047.5W 21 - 17
Sat 9/9 Marshall at East Carolina-3.043.5W 31 - 13
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/23 Marshall vs Virginia Tech-5.541.5W 24 - 17
Sat 9/30 Marshall vs Old Dominion-14.547.0W 41 - 35
Sat 10/7 Marshall at NC State+6.544.0L 41 - 48
Sat 10/14 Marshall at Georgia State+2.053.5L 24 - 41
Thu 10/19 Marshall vs James Madison+5.049.0L 9 - 20
Sat 10/28 Marshall at Coastal Carolina-3.547.0L 6 - 34
Sat 11/4 Marshall at Appalachian State+3.057.5L 9 - 31
Sat 11/11 Marshall vs Georgia Southern+1.556.5W 38 - 33
Sat 11/18 Marshall at South Alabama+10.544.5L 0 - 28
Sat 11/25 Marshall vs Arkansas State-2.054.0W 35 - 21
Tue 12/19 Marshall vs UT San Antonio+7.047.0L 17 - 35
VT's OC Tyler Bowen vs MRSH's DC Jason Semore     MRSH's OC Clint Trickett vs VT's DC Chris Marve
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VT Offense1329.52643.1%4.321.220391190201555%45%47%39%15%.21
MRSH Defense1328.723.837.9%3.151.4 - - - - - 48%51%37%40%18%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MRSH Offense1322.82838.7%2.72.2183591332263.848%50%38%41%20%.13
VT Defense1323.928.537.6%4.491.2 - - - - - 53%46%39%36%17%.16

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
VT Offense1355% (32)47% (32)38.4189.9520 (61).16 (63)3.2 (51)79% (33)10% (24)0.98 (74)
MRSH Defense1348% (39)37% (20) - - - - .11 (43)2.81 (23)64% (67)11% (23)1.2 (43)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MRSH Offense1348% (86)38% (121)34.8132.73.821 (54).13 (79)2.7 (125)74% (90)13% (62)1.14 (126)
VT Defense1353% (110)39% (36) - - - - .15 (75)2.89 (32)70% (47)12% (51)1.1 (17)

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VT Offense1345% (99)39% (91)15.727.4201.57.412.823 (51)5 (6).28 (70)1.7 (27)32% (67)30% (73).25 (92)5% (18)1.9 (113)
MRSH Defense1351% (91)40% (41) - - - - - - 13 (26).2 (28)1.6 (74)35% (34)30% (61).27 (46)7% (26)2.2 (107)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MRSH Offense1350% (58)41% (81)20.632.7226.26.91112 (113)18 (128).19 (97)1.4 (126)34% (98)26% (105).23 (99)6% (86)2.1 (51)
VT Defense1346% (26)36% (13) - - - - - - 7 (111).19 (24)1.6 (81)34% (37)24% (8).19 (14)5% (108)1.9 (29)

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Virginia Tech1331:0919.835%65%6.357.81.21.26.42.9230.7
Marshall1329:2718.231%24%6.558.92.21.46.52.5428.1
Virginia Tech's Power Ratings
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Virginia Tech's SP+ Ratings
Virginia Tech's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.7 (#46)
Virginia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 (#65)
Virginia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.7 (#44)

ACC's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 5.0
ACC's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 27.6
ACC's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 22.7

Virginia Tech's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.7 (#46)
Virginia Tech's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.5 (#99)
Virginia Tech's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.4 (#70)

Virginia Tech's 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Virginia Tech:    Marshall: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Virginia Tech: 4.7   Marshall: -8.2

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Marshall's SP+ Ratings
Marshall's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.2 (#94)
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.3 (#78)
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.7 (#96)

Sun Belt's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: -4.5
Sun Belt's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 25.2
Sun Belt's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 29.6

Marshall's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.2 (#94)
Marshall's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.0 (#60)
Marshall's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.0 (#51)

Marshall's 2023 Expected Record: -
Virginia Tech Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 26
Defense: 23.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.5

Virginia Tech's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0

Virginia Tech Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 638.89
2023 Talent Rating: 638.89
2022 Talent Rating: 640.85
2021 Talent Rating: 663.78

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average ACC Talent Rating is 709.3
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Virginia Tech 29.1
Marshall 23.4


Projected Total Points: 53

Based on Entire Season
Virginia Tech
Marshall

Total Points:
Marshall Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 28
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.8

Marshall's 2023 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0

Marshall Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 478.59
2023 Talent Rating: 478.59
2022 Talent Rating: 455.30
2021 Talent Rating: 456.97

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 441.19
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/23Marshall24Virginia Tech17MarshallMarshall -5.5Marshall41.5Under
201812/01Virginia Tech41Marshall20Virginia TechVirginia Tech -3.5Virginia Tech51.5Over
201309/21Virginia Tech29Marshall21Virginia TechVirginia Tech -11Marshall0
201109/24Marshall10Virginia Tech30Virginia Tech
200909/12Virginia Tech52Marshall10Virginia Tech
200510/08Virginia Tech41Marshall14Virginia Tech
200209/12Virginia Tech47Marshall21Virginia Tech
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Marshall121 Overs
Virginia Tech611 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 12 - 12 - 10 - 0
Road Teams1 - 61 - 20 - 01 - 2
(#Team not found for the given year.) Virginia Tech Info
Virginia Tech has lost 2 straight
Virginia Tech has lost 1 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 3 - 4 (3 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )

Virginia Tech is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 31 - 21

Last 1 Road Games: 17 - 39

Virginia Tech has Really Good Running Game (#)
Virginia Tech Offense is good in Scoring Position (#)

Virginia Tech has a top Offensive Power Success (#)
Virginia Tech has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate

Virginia Tech Defense Sacks the QB a lot

Virginia Tech Defense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Virginia Tech Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Pass (#)
Virginia Tech Front 7 has a top Havoc Rate (#)
Virginia Tech Defense has a top Success Rate on Pass Downs(#)

Virginia Tech Defense Recovers a lot of Fumbles (#)
Virginia Tech Offense throws very few Interceptions (#)
Virginia Tech Kick Return team is explosive (#)


Virginia Tech Deficiencies
Virginia Tech Fumbles a Lot (#)
Virginia Tech has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate
Virginia Tech Defense Doesn't Pick off a Lot of Passes (#)
Virginia Tech Does Not Stuff Runs (#)
Virginia Tech has a bad Defense Scoring Opp Rate (#)
Virginia Tech Secondary has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Virginia Tech Gives up a Lot of Explosive Run Plays (#)

Rematch from Week 4
Marshall -5.5 (41.5)
Marshall won vs Virginia Tech this year (24-17)

Previous Matchups
Marshall beat Virginia Tech last year (24-17)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 71°
Depth Charts
Virginia Tech | Marshall
(#Team not found for the given year.) Marshall Info
Marshall has won 2 straight
Marshall has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 5 - 1 (3 - 3 - 0 vs Spread)

Marshall is 2 - 2 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 20 - 36

Last 1 Home Games: 9 - 20

Marshall Does Not Get Runs Stuffed (#)

Marshall Defense Sacks the QB a lot

Marshall Defense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Marshall has a top Defense vs Opp Scoring Opp (#)
Marshall Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Run (#)
Marshall has a top Defensive Power Success (#)
Marshall Defensive Line is very good vs the Run (#)
Marshall Secondary has a top Havoc Rate (#)

Marshall Defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#)
Marshall Kick Return team is explosive (#)


Marshall Deficiencies
Marshall has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate (#)
Marshall has a bad TO Margin (#)
Marshall Fumbles a Lot (#)
Marshall Commits a Lot of Penalties (#)
Marshall throws a Lot of Interceptions (#)
Marshall has a bad Offense Success Rate (#)
Marshall has a bad Offense Scoring Opp Rate (#)
Marshall has a bad Offense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Marshall has a bad Offense Run Success Rate (#)
Marshall has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate
Marshall has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Marshall Gives up a Lot of Explosive Plays (#)
Marshall Gives up a Lot of Explosive Run Plays (#)


Virginia Tech's Head Coach Brent Pry
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Kyron Drones16628558%20841737.3
Grant Wells376854%519527.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Bhayshul Tuten173863105.049
Kyron Drones16681854.959
Malachi Thomas8338124.635
Grant Wells177514.460
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Da'Quan Felton38667817.684
Jaylin Lane41538613.175
Dae'Quan Wright28366013.139
Stephen Gosnell22347315.844
Marshall's Head Coach Charles Huff
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Cam Fancher20230866%216211117.0
Cole Pennington6411257%695066.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Rasheen Ali2121140155.464
Ethan Payne8333514.064
Cam Fancher12027342.363
Caleb McMillan121121.021
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jayden Harrison28410114.652
DeMarcus Harris24396116.565
Caleb Coombs3931027.924
Caleb McMillan18275215.375