Marshall (5-3) at Georgia Southern (4-4), Nov. 7 at 3:30 p.m. EST.

Opening Line: Georgia Southern by 9.5. Against the spread: Georgia Southern 7-1, Marshall 3-5.

How to watch: ESPN+

Key stats

Georgia Southern Offense

Overall: 401 yards per game (53rd in FBS)

Passing: 281.5 yards per game (19th)

Rushing: 119.5 yards per game (115th)

Scoring: 23.8 points per game (96th)

Georgia Southern Defense

Overall: 312.9 yards per game (29th in FBS)

Passing: 201.6 yards per game (51st)

Rushing: 111.3 yards per game (28th)

Scoring: 20.5 points per game (35th)

Marshall Offense

Overall: 388.1 yards per game (67th in FBS)

Passing: 226.3 yards per game (71st)

Rushing: 161.9 yards per game (62nd)

Scoring: 23.5 points per game (99th)

Marshall Defense

Overall: 427.4 yards per game (128th in FBS)

Passing: 249.8 yards per game (119th)

Rushing: 177.6 yards per game (112th)

Scoring: 29.8 points per game (111th)

Marshall is 96th in third down percentage, converting 36.4% of the time. Georgia Southern ranks 19th on defense, allowing its opponents at convert at 31.3%.

Marshall ranks 119th in the FBS with a -5 turnover margin, compared to Georgia Southern’s 22nd-ranked +5 margin.

Georgia Southern is 120th in the FBS with 71.5 penalty yards per game.

Marshall is 119th in FBS in red zone offense, scoring on 76.5% of trips. Georgia Southern’s red zone defense ranks 39th at 78.3%.

Georgia Southern is 24th in the FBS with an average time of possession of 32:10.

Team leaders

Georgia Southern

Passing: Max Johnson, 1,919 yards, 11 TDs, 2 INTs, 68.1 completion percentage

Rushing: David Mbadinga, 239 yards on 44 carries, 0 TDs

Receiving: Alex Taylor, 435 yards on 34 catches, 3 TDs

Marshall

Passing: Carlos Del Rio-Wilson, 1,080 yards, 6 TDs, 5 INTs, 62.2 completion percentage

Rushing: Judah Price, 319 yards on 56 carries, 2 TDs

Receiving: Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw, 372 yards on 26 catches, 4 TDs

Last game

Georgia Southern won 19-3 over Appalachian State on Oct. 31. Johnson led Georgia Southern with 318 yards on 36-of-47 passing (76.6%) for no touchdowns and no interceptions. Weston Bryan had 42 rushing yards on seven carries. Taylor had 10 receptions for 93 yards.

Marshall won 36-23 over Old Dominion on Oct. 31. Del Rio-Wilson led Marshall with 66 yards on 3-of-9 passing (33.3%) for no touchdowns and no interceptions. Price had 82 rushing yards on 15 carries, adding one reception for one yard. Chris Culliver put up 67 yards on two catches.

Next game

Georgia Southern plays at Georgia State on Nov. 14. Marshall hosts Appalachian State on Nov. 14.