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2023 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 1
(0-0) Old Dominion Monarchs vs. Virginia Tech Hokies (0-0)
Date: Saturday, September 2nd
Time: 8:00 ET
Venue: Lane Stadium
NCAA Week 1 ATS Betting Lines: Old Dominion +15 | Virginia Tech -15
Week 1 CFB Moneyline Odds: Old Dominion +458 | Virginia Tech -676
College Football Betting Total: O/U 50.5
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Certainly, Virginia Tech will need to make significant offensive improvements in 2023 in order to position themselves as contenders for a bowl game.
A major overhaul is imperative for OD’s defense. The defensive unit, which ranked 117th in the country and struggled significantly against running plays, underwent a substantial reevaluation during the offseason.
Old Dominion took the most recent game between the team’s, picking up the 20-17 win over Virginia Tech.
Both side’s struggled to move the ball through the air, with Old Dominion finishing the game with 165 compared to Old Dominion’s 193.
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Old Dominion Monarchs
This season the Old Dominion Monarchs are looking to improve on last year’s record of 3-9 and qualify for a bowl game. For the season, Old Dominion went 1-5 in the Sun Belt – East, putting them 13th in the league.
At home, their record was 2-4 compared to 1-5 on the road.
Old Dominion Monarchs Stats
At the quarterback position, the Monarchs will need to replace the production of last year’s leading passer (Hayden Wolff). For the season, he completed 57.2% of his passes for 2908 yards and 18 touchdowns.
In the running game, the Monarchs’ leading returning running back is Keshawn Wicks (redshirt junior) who ran for 125 yards last season. Old Dominion’s top returning wide receiver is Javon Harvey. The redshirt junior caught 30 passes for 558 yards last season.
Old Dominion’s rush defense finished the season ranked 153rd in rushing yards allowed and finished 122nd in passing yards allowed per contest.
For the season, team’s scored an average of 26.6 points per game, placing them 92nd in the country.
Virginia Tech Hokies
This season the Virginia Tech Hokies are looking to improve on last year’s record of 3-8 and qualify for a bowl game. For the seasn, Virginia Tech went 1-6 in the Atlantic Coast, putting them 14th in the league. At home, their record was 2-3 compared to 1-5 on the road.
Virginia Tech Hokies Stats
At the quarterback position, the Hokies are returning last year’s leading passer, Grant Wells. Last year, he threw for 2167 yards and threw nine touchdowns. Overall, he completed 59% of his passes and finished with a passer rating of 76.
The Virginia Tech Hokies are looking for Malachi Thomas to build on last year’s production in the running game. Last year, he finished with 146 yards on the ground. Da’Wain Lofton is the team’s top returning receiver after catching 22 for 254 last season.
Virginia Tech’s secondary finished the season ranked 111th in passing yards allowed while the team finished 54th in rushing yards allowed.
Virginia Tech finished the season with 4 interceptions which was 18th in the country.
The Hokies were 25th in tackles for loss.
Old Dominion Monarchs vs. Virginia Tech Hokies NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Monarchs are 2-3 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Hokies are 2-3 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Monarchs are 7-3 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Hokies have gone 4-6 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Monarchs’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 0-3.
- The Hokies’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
Old Dominion vs. Virginia Tech Line Movement
| Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarchs | +420 | +458 | +13.5 | +15 |
| Hokies | -580 | -676 | -13.5 | -15 |
4* Free Week 1 NCAA Betting Prediction: Old Dominion +15
The Hokies are embarking on a new chapter with head coach Brent Pry at the helm. While they aren’t undergoing a complete restart, they are actively working to swiftly assemble the various components into a cohesive unit.
I think they’ll do enough in week 1 vs. Old Dominion. But I like OD to cover.
One trend working in the Old Dominion’s favor in this matchup is the fact that road underdogs covered the spread at a rate of 52.5% last season.
Look for Old Dominion to cover the spread in this week one matchup vs. Virginia Tech.
Lean Under.
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