Sun Belt Conference · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Marshall schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects Marshall to finish 7-4 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 28%, averaging 6.6 wins across 11 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

7-4

28% likely

Expected wins

6.6

11 rated games

Vegas win total

7.5

market

Model vs market

-0.9

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 7-428%
  • 6-525%
  • 8-319%
  • 5-614%
  • 9-27%
  • 4-75%
  • 10-11%
  • 3-81%

Hardest game

at Penn State

Week 1 · 13% to win

Easiest game

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 2 · 89% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

Missouri St 67%Old Dominion 28%GA Southern 60%