Marshall at Old Dominion - 2018 Matchup Preview

Marshall Thundering Herd at Old Dominion Monarchs

Saturday, October 13th 2018 (3:30 PM EDT)
Marshall -3.5 (57.0)
Marshall 42 - Old Dominion: 20 (Conference USA)

Thundering Herd (9 - 4) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 30 (30 - 36 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

ODU is playing their 7th straight game
MRSH is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -5 (SP+ MRSH -15)
Projected Score: MRSH: 22 - ODU: 33 (55)
MRSH Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
MRSH Travel: 351 miles

Monarchs (4 - 8) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 19 (34 - 9 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
MRSH Players
ODU Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Marshall's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	Marshall at Miami (OH)	+1.0	51.5	W 35 - 28	O	Y
Sat 9/8	Marshall vs Eastern Kentucky	-32.5
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/22	Marshall vs NC State	+6.0	56.0	L 20 - 37	O	N
Sat 9/29	Marshall at Western Kentucky	-3.5	52.0	W 20 - 17	U	N
Fri 10/5	Marshall vs Middle Tennessee	-3.0	50.5	L 24 - 34	O	N
Sat 10/13	Marshall at Old Dominion	-3.5	57.0	W 42 - 20	O	Y
Sat 10/20	Marshall vs Florida Atlantic	+2.5	59.5	W 31 - 7	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3	Marshall at Southern Miss	-3.0	47.5	L 24 - 26	O	N
Sat 11/10	Marshall vs Charlotte	-13.0	42.0	W 30 - 13	O	Y
Sat 11/17	Marshall vs UTSA	-27.5	48.0	W 23 - 0	U	N
Sat 11/24	Marshall at Florida International	-3.5	52.5	W 28 - 25	O	N
Sat 12/1	Marshall at Virginia Tech	+3.5	51.5	L 20 - 41	O	N
Thu 12/20	Marshall at South Florida	-3.5	51.0	W 38 - 20	O	Y

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Predictions for Marshall's Schedule

Old Dominion's 2018 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/1	Old Dominion at Liberty	-5.0	59.0	L 10 - 52	O	N
Sat 9/8	Old Dominion vs Florida International	+3.0	51.5	L 20 - 28	U	N
Thu 9/13	Old Dominion at Charlotte	-1.0	47.5	L 25 - 28	O	N
Sat 9/22	Old Dominion vs Virginia Tech	+28.5	52.5	W 49 - 35	O	Y
Sat 9/29	Old Dominion at East Carolina	+7.0	61.5	L 35 - 37	O	Y
Sat 10/6	Old Dominion at Florida Atlantic	+13.5	63.5	L 33 - 52	O	N
Sat 10/13	Old Dominion vs Marshall	+3.5	57.0	L 20 - 42	O	N
Sat 10/20	Old Dominion at Western Kentucky	+4.0	55.0	W 37 - 34	O	Y
Sat 10/27	Old Dominion vs Middle Tennessee	+4.0	62.0	L 17 - 51	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10	Old Dominion vs North Texas	+14.0	67.0	W 34 - 31	U	Y
Sat 11/17	Old Dominion vs VMI	-31.5	73.5	W 77 - 14	O	Y
Sat 11/24	Old Dominion at Rice	-7.5	61.5	L 13 - 27	U	N

Important Stats (2017)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
MRSH	.13	40%	30.8	34%	2.46	140	44%	240	3.15	.07	38%	30.3	35%	39%	3.13	59.8	1.8	1.2
ODU	.06	37%	32	35%	2.54	164	36%	168	2.91	.19	44%	18.5	41%	46%	3.92	35.8	1.7	1.3

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
MRSH		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
ODU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2017

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
MRSH Offense	13	30.8	30.2	39.8%	3.15	1.8	20	380	140	240	4	48%	51%	34%	44%	15%	.13
ODU Defense	12	18.5	8.5	44.1%	3.92	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	53%	47%	41%	46%	15%	.19

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
MRSH Defense	13	30.3	35.8	37.9%	3.13	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	49%	50%	35%	39%	18%	.07
ODU Offense	12	32	34.3	36.7%	2.91	1.7	17	332	164	168	4.3	54%	43%	35%	36%	16%	.06

Additional Stats 2017

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Marshall	13	31:01	20.4	44%	43%	6.5	59.8	1.8	1.2	7.2	2.5	5	31.6
Old Dominion	12	28:38	17.1	34%	32%	4	35.8	1.7	1.3	6.3	2.6	3	31.4

Run Game Stats (2018)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
MRSH Offense	13	48%	34%	35	140.2	4	14	-.04	2.46	72%	9%	1.05
ODU Defense	12	53%	41%	-	-	-	-	.16	2.92	76%	10%	1.09

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
MRSH Defense	13	49%	35%	-	-	-	-	-.03	2.35	70%	12%	0.94
ODU Offense	12	54%	35%	38.4	163.9	4.3	17	.03	2.54	65%	11%	1.1

Pass Game Stats (2018)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
MRSH Offense	13	51%	44%	20.5	34.1	239.6	7	11.7	25	14	.29	1.6	35%	33%	.28	6%	1.9
ODU Defense	12	47%	46%	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	.24	1.4	32%	37%	.45	5%	2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
MRSH Defense	13	50%	39%	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	.18	1.6	37%	31%	.2	6%	1.8
ODU Offense	12	43%	36%	16.1	29.2	168.4	5.8	10.5	9	14	.12	1.4	35%	28%	.25	6%	1.8

Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: NR
Marshall's Offense Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #82
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Marshall's 2018 Expected Record: -
Marshall's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.0 #73
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.0 #111
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #22

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Marshall: Old Dominion: -4.55

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Marshall: 1.0 Old Dominion: -14.1

Old Dominion's Power Ratings
Old Dominion's Power Rating: -4.55 NR
Old Dominion's Offense Rating: NR
Old Dominion's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #121
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Old Dominion's 2018 Expected Record: -
Old Dominion's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.1 #109
Old Dominion's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.9 #98
Old Dominion's Defense SP+ Rating: 39.7 #119

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Marshall Scoring
Offense: 30.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 30.2
Defense: 30.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.8

Marshall's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 4
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
Old Dominion 33
Marshall 22

Projected Total Points: 55

Old Dominion Scoring
Offense: 32 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.3
Defense: 18.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 8.5

Old Dominion's 2018 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 3
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	10/11	Marshall	48	Old Dominion	24	Old Dominion -14.5	Marshall	57.5	Over
2024	11/23	Old Dominion	35	Marshall	42	Old Dominion -3	Marshall	51.0	Over
2023	09/30	Marshall	41	Old Dominion	35	Marshall -14.5	Old Dominion	47.0	Over
2022	11/05	Old Dominion	0	Marshall	12	Marshall -3.5	Marshall	46.5	Under
2021	10/09	Marshall	20	Old Dominion	13	Marshall -21.5	Old Dominion	62.0	Under
2019	10/12	Marshall	31	Old Dominion	17	Marshall -16.5	Old Dominion	46.5	Over
2018	10/13	Old Dominion	20	Marshall	42	Marshall -3.5	Marshall	57.0	Over
2017	10/14	Marshall	35	Old Dominion	3	Marshall -12.5	Marshall	48.0	Under
2016	11/05	Old Dominion	38	Marshall	14	Old Dominion -7	Old Dominion	58.0	Under
2015	10/03	Marshall	27	Old Dominion	7	Marshall -18	Marshall	54.0	Under
2014	10/04	Old Dominion	14	Marshall	56	Marshall -17.5	Marshall	0

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Old Dominion	1	4	5 Overs
Marshall	10	7	5 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	7 - 4	4 - 7	3 - 4	1 - 3
Road Teams	4 - 7	7 - 4	3 - 1	4 - 3

(#) MRSH at (#) ODU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	MRSH	ODU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#73	#109
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#82	#121
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Marshall Injury Report

Old Dominion Injury Report

Marshall on Offense


CategoryCat	MRSH Off	ODU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#111	#119
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Marshall Run Game


CategoryCat	MRSH Off	ODU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Marshall Pass Game


CategoryCat	MRSH Off	ODU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Old Dominion on Offense


CategoryCat	ODU Off	MRSH Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#98	#22
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Old Dominion Run Game


CategoryCat	ODU Off	MRSH Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Old Dominion Pass Game


CategoryCat	ODU Off	MRSH Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
ODU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

MRSH 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Foreman Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 7
Marshall 3.5 (57.0)
Marshall won at Old Dominion this year (42-20)

Previous Matchups
Marshall beat Old Dominion last year (48-24)
Marshall beat Old Dominion in 2024 (42-35)
Marshall beat Old Dominion in 2023 (41-35)

MRSH's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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MRSH's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

ODU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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ODU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD