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Panthers Fall 28-23 Against Marshall - Game Recap

Rasheen Ali tore up the turf for 102 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Thundering Herd to a 28-23 win over the Panthers at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

Marshall won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 45.5.

Rasheen Ali rushed for 102 yards, while Khalan Laborn added 100 yards in the win. Corey Gammage and Charles Montgomery added 65 and 55 receiving yards respectively.

Marcus Carroll rushed for 25 yards for Georgia State, while Tucker Gregg added 21 yards. Darren Grainger threw for 291 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Jamari Thrash and Kris Byrd had 155 and 55 yards respectively.

Marshall outgained Georgia State 486-365 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 25-19 by the Thundering Herd.

Marshall led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:13-29:47 split in that important category.