Marshall defeated Louisiana-Lafayette by a score of 75-61 in a game played at Marshall on December 30, 2023. Marshall had an offensive rating of 107.3 compared to an offensive rating of 87.2 for Louisiana-Lafayette. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 69.9, which is 0% faster than the NCAA average.
Marshall's offensive rating in this game was 6% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 16% better than average. The pace of the game was 5% slower than the adjusted season average for Marshall. Meanwhile, Louisiana-Lafayette's offensive rating in this game was 14% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 6% worse than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Louisiana-Lafayette.
Currently, Marshall is ranked #216 with their offense ranked #254 and defense ranked #177 while Louisiana-Lafayette is ranked #144 with an offense ranked #161 and a defense ranked #193. Marshall is currently 12-20 while Louisiana-Lafayette is 17-14. Marshall has a strength of schedule ranked #169 while Louisiana-Lafayette's schedule is ranked #196.