- The Old Dominion Monarchs are a -3 point favorite vs. the East Carolina Pirates
- East Carolina vs. Old Dominion Total (Over/Under): 48.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN+
East Carolina (0-2) visit Kornblau Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium to take on Old Dominion (1-1) on Sep. 19 in Norfolk, VA. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:00 pm.
The Old Dominion Monarchs are betting favorites in Week 3, with the spread sitting at -3 (-102).
The East Carolina vs. Old Dominion Over/Under is 48.5 total points.
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East Carolina vs. Old Dominion Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| East Carolina | +3 -118 | 48.5 -110 | +120 |
| Old Dominion | -3 -102 | 48.5 -108 | -145 |
East Carolina vs Old Dominion Prediction:
The winning team model predicts Old Dominion will win this game with 53.6% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
The winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both the East Carolina Pirates and the Old Dominion Monarchs, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
East Carolina vs Old Dominion Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Old Dominion will cover the spread with 52.6% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
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East Carolina Best Bets Today
- East Carolina has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+3.70 Units / 15% ROI)
- East Carolina have covered the 1Q Spread in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.65 Units / 27% ROI)
- East Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+3.25 Units / 5% ROI)
- East Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 4 of their last 5 away games (+2.80 Units / 47% ROI)
- East Carolina has hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games (+1.35 Units / 10% ROI)
Old Dominion Best Bets Today
- Old Dominion has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 8 of their last 12 games (+7.20 Units / 6% ROI)
- Old Dominion has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in their last 6 games at home (+6.15 Units / 94% ROI)
- Old Dominion has hit the Moneyline in their last 5 games at home (+5.00 Units / 8% ROI)
- Old Dominion has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+4.00 Units / 9% ROI)
- Old Dominion has hit the Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+3.90 Units / 59% ROI)
East Carolina Against the Spread (ATS) Record
East Carolina Pirates is 0-2 against the spread this college football season (-2.2 Units / -100% ROI).
- East Carolina is 0-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.35 Units / -100% ROI
- East Carolina is 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- East Carolina is 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
Old Dominion Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Old Dominion Monarchs is 0-2 against the spread this college football season (-2.22 Units / -100% ROI).
- Old Dominion is 0-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -1 Units / -100% ROI
- Old Dominion is 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.12 Units / -5.41% ROI
- Old Dominion is 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.59% ROI
East Carolina: Keys to the Game vs. Old Dominion
East Carolina was 8-2 (.800) when allowing less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities last season– 11th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .552
East Carolina was 6-4 (.600) when sacking the QB less than 3 times last season– T-11th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .388
East Carolina was 6-2 (.750) when allowing less than 5 yards per rush last season– T-36th-best in FBS; Average: .632
East Carolina was 6-4 (.600) when sacking the QB less than 3 times last season– T-30th-best in FBS; Average: .429
Old Dominion: Keys to the Game vs. East Carolina
Old Dominion was 1-4 (.200) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush last season– T-21st-worst in FBS; Average: .420
Old Dominion was 4-1 (.800) when not losing a fumble last season– T-9th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .533
Old Dominion was 2-7 (.222) when allowing 120 or more rushing yards last season– T-39th-worst in FBS; Average: .379
Old Dominion was 1-7 (.125) when throwing at least 1 interception last season– T-13th-worst in FBS; Average: .382
Matchup Notes for East Carolina vs. Old Dominion
Old Dominion’s WRs gained 2,368 yards on 148 receptions (16.0 YPR) last season — T-6th-best among FBS WRs. East Carolina’s defense allowed just 11.8 Yards Per Reception to WRs last season — T-24th-best among FBS defenses.
Old Dominion’s WRs gained 2,368 yards on 148 receptions (16.0 YPR) last season — T-6th-best among FBS WRs. East Carolina’s defense allowed just 10.4 Yards Per Reception last season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.
Old Dominion’s RBs averaged 12.3 yards after the catch last season — 4th-best among FBS RBs. East Carolina’s defense allowed just 9.2 RAC last season — 2nd-best among NonP5 defenses.
East Carolina’s offense threw for 3,545 passing yards in 13 games (272.7 YPG) last season — 21st-best among FBS offenses. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 191.5 passing yards per game last season — 28th-best among FBS defenses.
East Carolina gained 3,489 yards on 278 receptions (12.6 YPR) last season — T-35th-best among FBS skill players. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception last season — T-7th-best among FBS defenses.
East Carolina’s QBs threw for 3,528 passing yards in 13 games (271.4 YPG) last season — 20th-best among FBS teams. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 191.5 passing yards per game last season — 28th-best among FBS defenses.
East Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends
East Carolina’s offense threw for 3,545 passing yards in 13 games (272.7 YPG) last season — 21st-best among FBS offenses. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 191.5 passing yards per game last season — 28th-best among FBS defenses.
East Carolina RBs averaged 23.5 yards from scrimmage per touch (258 yards / 11 touches) on 3rd and long last season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 7.2
East Carolina gained 3,489 yards on 278 receptions (12.6 YPR) last season — T-35th-best among FBS skill players. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception last season — T-7th-best among FBS defenses.
East Carolina’s QBs threw for 3,528 passing yards in 13 games (271.4 YPG) last season — 20th-best among FBS teams. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 191.5 passing yards per game last season — 28th-best among FBS defenses.
East Carolina gained 3,489 yards on 278 receptions (12.6 YPR) last season — T-35th-best among FBS skill players. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception last season — T-3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Old Dominion Offensive Stats & Trends
Old Dominion’s WRs gained 2,368 yards on 148 receptions (16.0 YPR) last season — T-6th-best among FBS WRs. East Carolina’s defense allowed just 11.8 Yards Per Reception to WRs last season — T-24th-best among FBS defenses.
Old Dominion’s WRs gained 2,368 yards on 148 receptions (16.0 YPR) last season — T-6th-best among FBS WRs. East Carolina’s defense allowed just 10.4 Yards Per Reception last season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.
Old Dominion QBs fumbled 4 times in the Red Zone last season– T-most among FBS Teams
Old Dominion’s RBs averaged 12.3 yards after the catch last season — 4th-best among FBS RBs. East Carolina’s defense allowed just 9.2 RAC last season — 2nd-best among NonP5 defenses.
Old Dominion QBs fumbled 12 times last season– 2nd-most among FBS Teams
East Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends
East Carolina tackled opponents for a loss on 95 of 435 rushing attempts (22% TFL%) last season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 15%.
East Carolina tackled opponents for a loss on 95 of 435 rushing attempts (22% TFL%) last season– 4th-best in FBS; Average: 15%.
East Carolina allowed 8 rushing TDs on 70 carries (8.8 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone last season– 3rd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 4.5
East Carolina tackled opponents for a loss on 19 of 70 rushing attempts (27% TFL%) in the Red Zone last season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 14%.
East Carolina tackled opponents for a loss on 19 of 70 rushing attempts (27% TFL%) in the Red Zone last season– 3rd-best in FBS; Average: 14%.
Old Dominion Defensive Stats & Trends
Old Dominion had no interceptions (0 pass attempts) last week– T-worst in FBS; Average: 36.2
Old Dominion allowed passes of 40+ yards on 14 of 373 attempts (4%) last season– T-7th-worst in FBS; Average: 2%
Old Dominion allowed 12 rushing TDs on 103 carries (8.6 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– 5th-best in FBS; Average: 4.7
Old Dominion tackled opponents for a loss on 85 of 496 rushing attempts (17% TFL%) last season– T-29th-best in FBS; Average: 15%.
Old Dominion sacked opposing QBs on 10% of pass attempts (39/407) last season– T-9th-best in FBS; Average: 7%
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