Marshall enters this game with the 27th ranked defense according to SP+ ratings. For comparison, the Louisville defense that all but shut down the NC State offense last week is ranked 24th. This Thundering Herd defense is plenty capable of creating havoc and keeping the Wolfpack offense off-balance and off the scoreboard.
Two Things I’m Confident In
M.J. Morris is going to provide a spark. No, Morris isn’t going to be a cure-all for the woes of the State offense, but he’s going to provide a spark that should get the offense moving and allow it to at least equal the 24-point season high the unit has notched against FBS teams this year.
