Old Dominion at Marshall - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 9th 2021 (2:00 PM EDT)
Marshall -21.5 (62.0)
Marshall 20 - Old Dominion: 13  (Conference USA)

 
Monarchs (6 - 7) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach Ricky Rahne (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 28 - 28 (22 - 29 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ODU 2nd straight Road Game
MRSH is playing their 6th straight game
ODU is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -10  (SP+ MRSH -15)

Projected Score: ODU: 25 - MRSH: 33 (58)
MRSH Win prob: 95% | Cover: 49%
ODU Travel: 351 miles
Thundering Herd (7 - 6) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Charles Huff (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 33 - 24 (29 - 23 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Old Dominion's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/3 Old Dominion at Wake Forest+32.561.5L 10 - 42UY
Sat 9/11 Old Dominion vs Hampton-21.555.0W 47 - 7UY
Sat 9/18 Old Dominion at Liberty+26.553.5L 17 - 45ON
Sat 9/25 Old Dominion vs Buffalo+13.050.5L 34 - 35OY
Sat 10/2 Old Dominion at UTEP+5.548.5L 21 - 28ON
Sat 10/9 Old Dominion at Marshall+21.562.0L 13 - 20UY
Sat 10/16 Old Dominion vs Western Kentucky+13.566.5L 20 - 43UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 Old Dominion vs Louisiana Tech+4.052.0W 23 - 20UY
Sat 11/6 Old Dominion at Florida International-3.050.0W 47 - 24OY
Sat 11/13 Old Dominion vs Florida Atlantic+6.548.0W 30 - 16UY
Sat 11/20 Old Dominion at Middle Tennessee+3.048.5W 24 - 17UY
Sat 11/27 Old Dominion vs Charlotte-8.555.5W 56 - 34OY
Mon 12/20 Old Dominion vs Tulsa+7.555.0L 17 - 30UN

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Predictions for Old Dominion's Schedule
Marshall's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Marshall at Navy-3.546.5W 49 - 7OY
Sat 9/11 Marshall vs North Carolina Central-42.553.5W 44 - 10ON
Sat 9/18 Marshall vs East Carolina-11.058.5L 38 - 42ON
Thu 9/23 Marshall at App State+7.059.0L 30 - 31OY
Sat 10/2 Marshall at Middle Tennessee-11.066.0L 28 - 34UN
Sat 10/9 Marshall vs Old Dominion-21.562.0W 20 - 13UN
Fri 10/15 Marshall at North Texas-11.066.5W 49 - 21OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 Marshall vs Florida International-21.564.0W 38 - 0UY
Sat 11/6 Marshall at Florida Atlantic-1.058.0W 28 - 13UY
Sat 11/13 Marshall vs UAB-4.555.5L 14 - 21UN
Sat 11/20 Marshall at Charlotte-14.062.0W 49 - 28OY
Sat 11/27 Marshall vs Western Kentucky+1.075.5L 21 - 53UN
Sat 12/18 Marshall vs Louisiana+4.055.5L 21 - 36ON

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Predictions for Marshall's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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.1741%27.645%3.0516138%2153.57.1541%27.843%41%3.5860.21.81.4
MRSH.2447%3351%3.0816245%2944.22.1641%23.843%39%3.2357.71.91.5
 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
MRSH#60 (.21)43% (66)45% (47)3.35 (18)20340% (88)1813.93 (66)#47 (.13)40% (46)43% (75)37% (21)3.87 (79)42.50.71.5



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ODU Offense1327.62241.4%3.571.8203751612154.251%49%45%38%21%.17
MRSH Defense1323.823.241.2%3.231.5 - - - - - 55%44%43%39%17%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ODU Defense1327.829.341.5%3.581.4 - - - - - 47%52%43%41%16%.15
MRSH Offense133329.247.2%4.221.9234571622944.746%53%51%45%14%.24

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Old Dominion1328:5020.442%43%6.860.21.81.45.41.9430.6
Marshall1327:1923.442%63%6.757.71.91.57.43.1229.6
Run Game Stats (2021)
 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 Offense1351%45%38160.54.222.173.0575%12%1.12
MRSH Defense1355%43% - - - - .163.0786%11%1.04
 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 Defense1347%43% - - - - .072.9667%10%0.85
MRSH Offense1346%51%34.5162.24.738.253.0872%8%1.04

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ODU Offense1349%38%18.832.3214.86.711.41514.211.635%33%.369%2.1
MRSH Defense1344%39% - - - - - - 10.171.633%29%.255%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ODU Defense1352%41% - - - - - - 7.251.630%28%.176%2.2
MRSH Offense1353%45%24.937.8294.47.811.81815.271.328%32%.376%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
2021 Talent Rating:  #104
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Old Dominion's 2021 Expected Record: -
Old Dominion's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.4  #100
Old Dominion's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.2  #108
Old Dominion's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.0  #81

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Old Dominion:    Marshall: 6.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Old Dominion: -7.4   Marshall: 8.0




Marshall's Power Ratings
Marshall's Power Rating: 6.5 NR
Marshall's Offense Rating: NR
Marshall's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #89
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Marshall's 2021 Expected Record: -
Marshall's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.0  #51
Marshall's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.8  #43
Marshall's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.5  #41

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


Old Dominion Scoring
Offense: 27.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 22
Defense: 27.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 29.3

Old Dominion's 2021 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Marshall 33
Old Dominion 25


Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
Marshall 35
Old Dominion 26

Total Points: 61

Based on Entire Season
Marshall 30
Old Dominion 24

Total Points: 54
Marshall Scoring
Offense: 33 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.2
Defense: 23.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.2

Marshall's 2021 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/11Marshall48Old Dominion24Old Dominion -14.5Marshall57.5Over
202411/23Old Dominion35Marshall42Old Dominion -3Marshall51.0Over
202309/30Marshall41Old Dominion35Marshall -14.5Old Dominion47.0Over
202211/05Old Dominion0Marshall12Marshall -3.5Marshall46.5Under
202110/09Marshall20Old Dominion13Marshall -21.5Old Dominion62.0Under
201910/12Marshall31Old Dominion17Marshall -16.5Old Dominion46.5Over
201810/13Old Dominion20Marshall42Marshall -3.5Marshall57.0Over
201710/14Marshall35Old Dominion3Marshall -12.5Marshall48.0Under
201611/05Old Dominion38Marshall14Old Dominion -7Old Dominion58.0Under
201510/03Marshall27Old Dominion7Marshall -18Marshall54.0Under
201410/04Old Dominion14Marshall56Marshall -17.5Marshall0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Marshall1075 Overs
Old Dominion145 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 44 - 73 - 41 - 3
Road Teams4 - 77 - 43 - 14 - 3

(#) ODU at (#) MRSH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatODUMRSH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #100 #51
Perf GradeGrade #86 #48
OffenseOff #95 #61
DefenseDef #62 #42
Spec TeamsST #48 #81
TalentTal #104 #89
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Old Dominion on Offense
CategoryCat
ODU OffMRSH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #95 #42
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #108 #41
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Old Dominion Run Game
CategoryCat
ODU OffMRSH Def
Run GameRun #49 #57
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #77 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #31
Old Dominion Pass Game
CategoryCat
ODU OffMRSH Def
Pass GamePass #80 #51
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #83 #17
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Marshall on Offense
CategoryCatMRSH OffODU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #61 #62
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #43 #81
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Marshall Run Game
CategoryCat
MRSH OffODU Def
Run GameRun #86 #42
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #46 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #78
Marshall Pass Game
CategoryCatMRSH OffODU Def
Pass GamePass #59 #29
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #23 #123
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MRSH 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'21 Profile: Up to Below Avg P4

ODU 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg G5
'21 Profile: Up to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 80°
Rematch from Week 6
Marshall -21.5 (62.0)
Marshall won vs Old Dominion this year (20-13)

Previous Matchups
Marshall beat Old Dominion last year (42-35)
Marshall beat Old Dominion in 2023 (41-35)
Marshall beat Old Dominion in 2022 (12-0)

  
ODU's OC Kirk Campbell (in his first season)
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ODU's DC Blake Seiler (in his first season)
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MRSH's OC Tim Cramsey (in his first season)
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MRSH's DC Lance Guidry (in his first season)
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