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On Saturday at 8:00 PM ET, the Old Dominion Monarchs (4-3) will visit the James Madison Dukes (7-0).
The Monarchs are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +19.5) against the Dukes (with an over/under of 49 points).
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Game Info for James Madison vs. Old Dominion
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
- Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia
- Stadium: Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | -19.5 | -110 | -110 | 49 | -110 | -110 | -1188 | +721 |
James Madison Pick Insights
- James Madison is 5-2-0 ATS this season.
- James Madison has not yet covered the spread as favorites of 19.5 points or more this season (0-1).
- The teams have hit the over in three of James Madison’s seven games with a set total.
James Madison Stats & Insights
- James Madison is totaling 399.9 yards per game on offense (62nd in the FBS), and rank 27th defensively, yielding 326.6 yards allowed per game.
- James Madison is putting up 32.4 points per game offensively this year (39th in the FBS), and is giving up 19.3 points per game (26th) on the other side of the ball.
- James Madison has the 51st-ranked passing offense this year (248.7 passing yards per game), and has been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking sixth-worst with 290.4 passing yards allowed per game.
- James Madison owns the 73rd-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (151.1 per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking best with only 36.1 rushing yards allowed per game.
- James Madison has been a bottom-25 offense on third down this year, ranking 10th-worst with a 30.4% third-down conversion rate. On the defensive side of the ball, the Dukes rank 27th in the FBS (33.3% third-down conversion rate allowed).
- With 13 forced turnovers (20th in the FBS) against eight turnovers committed (38th in the FBS), James Madison’s +5 turnover margin is the 22nd-best in college football.
James Madison’s Best Players
- Jordan McCloud has thrown for 1,696 yards (242.3 ypg) to lead James Madison, completing 65.1% of his passes and recording 15 touchdown passes compared to four interceptions this season. He’s also figured in the ground game with 197 rushing yards on 45 carries with three rushing touchdowns.
- Kaelon Black has racked up 443 yards on 100 carries while finding the end zone one time as a runner. He’s also caught 17 passes for 149 yards (21.3 per game) and three touchdowns through the air.
- Ty Son Lawton has carried the ball 60 times for 279 yards (39.9 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Reggie Brown’s 549 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 49 times and has registered 26 catches and four touchdowns.
- Elijah Sarratt has hauled in 31 receptions totaling 455 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Phoenix Sproles has a total of 168 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 21 throws and scoring two touchdowns.
- Jalen Green has 13 sacks to lead the team, and also has 12 TFL, 29 tackles, and one interception.
- James Madison’s leading tackler, Aiden Fisher, has 48 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and one interception this year.
- Francis Meehan leads the team with three interceptions, while also recording 19 tackles, one TFL, and three passes defended.
Old Dominion Betting Insights
- Old Dominion is 5-1-0 ATS this year.
- The teams have hit the over in three of Old Dominion’s six games with a set total.
Old Dominion Pick Insights
- Old Dominion ranks 91st with 358.6 total yards per game on offense, and it ranks 68th with 372 total yards ceded per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- In terms of points scored Old Dominion ranks 91st in the FBS (24.1 points per game), and it is 69th on defense (25.4 points allowed per contest).
- From an offensive standpoint, Old Dominion is compiling 197 passing yards per contest (103rd-ranked). It ranks 87th in the FBS defensively (239.4 passing yards given up per game).
- Old Dominion is putting up 161.6 rushing yards per game on offense this season (61st-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 132.6 rushing yards per game (58th-ranked) on defense.
- Old Dominion is generating a 37.8% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (85th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering a 34% third-down rate (32nd-ranked) on defense.
- Old Dominion has fared poorly in terms of turnovers, as its turnover margin of -5 is 16th-worst in the FBS.
Old Dominion’s Best Players
- Grant Wilson has compiled 1,026 yards (146.6 per game) while completing 54.8% of his passes and collecting eight touchdown passes with five interceptions this season.
- Kadarius Calloway has rushed 41 times for 458 yards, with three touchdowns.
- Keshawn Wicks has run for 361 yards across 69 attempts, scoring four touchdowns.
- Kelby Williams’ 338 receiving yards (48.3 yards per game) are a team high. He has 14 receptions on 31 targets with one touchdown.
- Reymello Murphy has recorded 232 receiving yards (33.1 yards per game) and two touchdowns on 10 receptions.
- Javon Harvey has racked up 225 reciving yards (32.1 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
- Jason Henderson paces the team with 2.5 sacks. He’s also the team’s tackle leader, and has racked up eight TFL and 108 tackles.
- LaMareon James has picked off a team-leading one pass. He also has 26 tackles and one pass defended to his name.
