College football odds Week 2: How to bet Marshall-Notre Dame
Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish look to rebound in Week 2 of college football as they host the Marshall Thundering Herd on Saturday afternoon.
First-year head coach Marcus Freeman and the Irish covered the spread against Ohio State in Week 1. However, Notre Dame posted its first L of the year in the straight-up win-loss column. The Irish fell 21-10 to the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Marshall enters this contest 1-0. The Thundering Herd defeated Norfolk State 55-3 in their season opener.
Will the Irish get back on track in Week 2? Or will the Herd get their second-consecutive win of the year?
Here’s everything you need from a betting perspective on the game between Marshall and Notre Dame from the point spread, moneyline and total over/under (odds via FOX Bet).
Marshall @ No. 8 Notre Dame (2:30 p.m. ET, NBC)
Point spread: Notre Dame -21 (Notre Dame favored to win by more than 21 points, otherwise Marshall covers)
Moneyline: Notre Dame -1429 favorite to win (bet $10 to win $10.70 total); Marshall +700 underdog to win (bet $10 to win $80 total)
Total scoring over/under: 51 points scored by both teams combined
In Marshall’s win over Norforlk State last week, the Thundering Herd also covered the 40.5-point spread. Since 2010, the team is 9-11-1 against the spread (ATS) and 2-19 straight up (SU) when double-digit underdogs.
Notre Dame’s 10 points scored in Week 1 were below the team’s 2021 average. Last season, the Irish averaged 35.2 points per game. And like last week, in 2021, the Irish were good against the spread. Over their 13 matchups last season, they were 9-4 ATS. Since 1998, Notre Dame is 1-2 ATS and 2-1 SU against Conference USA opponents since 1998.
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