Old Dominion at Western Kentucky - 2016 Matchup Preview
Old Dominion logo Old Dominion Monarchs at Western Kentucky HilltoppersWestern Kentucky logo
Saturday, October 22nd 2016 (7:00 PM EDT)
Western Kentucky -13 (65.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Western Kentucky 59 - Old Dominion: 24  (Conference USA)

 
Monarchs (10 - 3) (8 - 3 - 2)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 27 (30 - 34 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ODU coming off BYE
WKU is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -10.5  (SP+ WKU -16)

Projected Score: ODU: 29 - WKU: 37 (66)
WKU Win prob: 80% | Cover: 46%
ODU Travel: 561 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Hilltoppers (11 - 3) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 46 - 25 (48 - 21 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Old Dominion's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 9/4 Old Dominion vs Hampton-28.0
Sat 9/10 Old Dominion at App State+21.054.0L 7 - 31UN
Sat 9/17 Old Dominion at NC State+20.558.0L 22 - 49ON
Sat 9/24 Old Dominion vs UTSA-1.549.5W 33 - 19OY
Sat 10/1 Old Dominion at Charlotte-7.557.0W 52 - 17OY
Fri 10/7 Old Dominion vs Massachusetts-7.055.0W 36 - 16UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Old Dominion at Western Kentucky+13.065.0L 24 - 59ON
Sat 10/29 Old Dominion at UTEP-5.554.5W 31 - 21UY
Sat 11/5 Old Dominion vs Marshall-7.058.0W 38 - 14UY
Sat 11/12 Old Dominion vs Southern Miss-2.063.5W 51 - 35OY
Sat 11/19 Old Dominion at Florida Atlantic-7.561.0W 42 - 24OY
Sat 11/26 Old Dominion vs Florida International-14.060.0W 42 - 28ON
Fri 12/23 Old Dominion vs Eastern Michigan-4.063.0W 24 - 20UN

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Predictions for Old Dominion's Schedule
Western Kentucky's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/1 Western Kentucky vs Rice-14.564.5W 46 - 14UY
Sat 9/10 Western Kentucky at Alabama+24.059.0L 10 - 38UN
Sat 9/17 Western Kentucky at Miami (OH)-15.064.5W 31 - 24UN
Sat 9/24 Western Kentucky vs Vanderbilt-7.549.0L 30 - 31ON
Sat 10/1 Western Kentucky vs Houston Christian-31.5
Thu 10/6 Western Kentucky at Louisiana Tech+1.069.0L 52 - 55ON
Sat 10/15 Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee+2.575.0W 44 - 43OY
Sat 10/22 Western Kentucky vs Old Dominion-13.065.0W 59 - 24OY
Sat 10/29 Western Kentucky at Florida Atlantic-18.066.5W 52 - 3UY
Sat 11/5 Western Kentucky vs Florida International-25.065.5W 49 - 21OY
Sat 11/12 Western Kentucky vs North Texas-30.066.5W 45 - 7UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/26 Western Kentucky at Marshall-21.062.5W 60 - 6OY
Sat 12/3 Western Kentucky vs Louisiana Tech-7.578.5W 58 - 44OY
Tue 12/20 Western Kentucky vs Memphis-6.579.0W 51 - 31OY

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Predictions for Western Kentucky's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ODU.2344%35.143%3.1819744%2343.98.1744%27.244%43%3.97440.81.8
WKU.453%45.554%3.3118651%3374.19.1740%24.636%42%3.3666.51.41.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ODU#47 (.22)42% (71)45% (55)3.24 (34)21140% (89)1934.75 (6)#71 (.17)39% (33)38% (22)40% (64)3.64 (50)54.21.71.4
WKU#66 (.19)42% (83)38% (117)2.78 (108)11045% (33)2653.83 (78)#95 (.21)45% (102)48% (113)40% (60)3.66 (54)41.31.71.5



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ODU Offense1335.129.744.4%3.980.8214311972345.154%45%43%44%12%.23
WKU Defense1424.620.640.5%3.361.6 - - - - - 39%59%36%42%20%.17
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ODU Defense1327.233.543.9%3.971.8 - - - - - 49%49%44%43%18%.17
WKU Offense1445.548.153.3%4.191.4255231863375.445%53%54%51%15%.4

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Old Dominion1329:402137%56%5.1440.81.86.22.6132.8
Western Kentucky1428:5024.646%41%6.666.51.41.66.32.4534.5
Run Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ODU Offense1354%43%38.5196.85.127.23.1880%8%1.14
WKU Defense1439%36% - - - - .032.3963%11%1.05
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ODU Defense1349%44% - - - - .163.0573%11%1.02
WKU Offense1445%54%34.8186.45.435.333.3177%9%1.08

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ODU Offense1345%44%16.928.82348.113.8316.281.731%29%.244%2
WKU Defense1459%42% - - - - - - 14.281.738%32%.369%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ODU Defense1349%43% - - - - - - 11.211.531%32%.246%1.9
WKU Offense1453%51%21.833.6336.81015.5428.51.729%46%.616%2.1

Old Dominion's Power Ratings
Old Dominion's Power Rating: NR
Old Dominion's Offense Rating: NR
Old Dominion's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #115
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Old Dominion's 2016 Expected Record: -
Old Dominion's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -0.7  #69
Old Dominion's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.9  #62
Old Dominion's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.9  #82

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Old Dominion:    Western Kentucky: 10.25

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Old Dominion: -0.7   Western Kentucky: 15.5




Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: 10.25 NR
Western Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Western Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #95
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Western Kentucky's 2016 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.5  #19
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 40.7  #9
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8  #45

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Old Dominion Scoring
Offense: 35.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.7
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.5

Old Dominion's 2016 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 3 - 2
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Western Kentucky 37
Old Dominion 29


Total Points: 66

Based on Last 4 Games
Western Kentucky 36
Old Dominion 31

Total Points: 66

Based on Entire Season
Western Kentucky 38
Old Dominion 28

Total Points: 66
Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 45.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 48.1
Defense: 24.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.6

Western Kentucky's 2016 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 6
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202312/18Old Dominion35Western Kentucky38Old Dominion -4.0Western Kentucky49.0Over
202110/16Old Dominion20Western Kentucky43Western Kentucky -13.5Western Kentucky66.5Under
201910/05Old Dominion3Western Kentucky20Western Kentucky -2.5Western Kentucky42.0Under
201810/20Western Kentucky34Old Dominion37Western Kentucky -4Old Dominion55.0Over
201710/20Old Dominion31Western Kentucky35Western Kentucky -6.5Old Dominion50.0Over
201610/22Western Kentucky59Old Dominion24Western Kentucky -13Western Kentucky65.0Over
201510/31Old Dominion30Western Kentucky55Western Kentucky -24Western Kentucky66.0Over
201410/25Western Kentucky66Old Dominion51Western Kentucky -11.5Western Kentucky0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Western Kentucky765 Overs
Old Dominion122 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 63 - 52 - 21 - 3
Road Teams6 - 25 - 33 - 12 - 2

(#) ODU at (#) WKU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatODUWKU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #69 #19
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #115 #95
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Old Dominion on Offense
CategoryCat
ODU OffWKU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #62 #45
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Old Dominion Run Game
CategoryCat
ODU OffWKU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Old Dominion Pass Game
CategoryCat
ODU OffWKU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Western Kentucky on Offense
CategoryCatWKU OffODU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #9 #82
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Western Kentucky Run Game
CategoryCat
WKU OffODU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Western Kentucky Pass Game
CategoryCatWKU OffODU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WKU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Top 25 Contenders

ODU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 60°
Rematch from Week 8
Western Kentucky -13.0 (65.0)
Western Kentucky won vs Old Dominion this year (59-24)

Previous Matchups
Western Kentucky beat Old Dominion in 2023 (38-35)

  
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