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Sun Belt opponents will clash when the James Madison Dukes (5-3) battle the Old Dominion Monarchs (3-6).
James Madison vs. Old Dominion Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 7 points, with bookmakers listing James Madison as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, James Madison has -281 odds to pick up the win, while Old Dominion is listed at +221 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 47.5 points.
Game Info
How to Watch James Madison vs. Old Dominion Live?
- Game Day: Saturday, November 12, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Stadium: Kornblau Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium
Betting Preview
James Madison
James Madison ranks 31st in total offense this year (444.9 yards per game), but has been playing really well on the other side of the ball, ranking 19th-best in the FBS with 444.9 yards allowed per game. James Madison ranks 26th in scoring offense (35.1 points per game) and 40th in scoring defense (22.5 points allowed per game) this year. James Madison ranks 47th in pass offense (256.6 passing yards per game) and 80th in pass defense (237.3 passing yards allowed per game) this year. James Madison sports the 37th-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (188.3 per game), and has been better defensively, ranking third-best with only 79.1 rushing yards allowed per game. James Madison ranks 102nd in third-down conversion rate this year (34.8%), but has been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, ranking eighth-best in the FBS with a 28.6% third-down conversion rate allowed. James Madison has forced 15 total turnovers (38th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 14 times (75th in the FBS) for +1a turnover margin of +1, 62nd-ranked in college football.
Old Dominion
Old Dominion’s defense has been bottom-25 in total defense this season, allowing 436.4 total yards per game, which ranks 19th-worst. On the offensive side of the ball, it ranks 103rd with 342.4 total yards per contest. Old Dominion ranks 24th-worst in points per game (21.9), but it has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 61st in the FBS with 25.3 points ceded per contest. With 248.3 passing yards per game on offense, Old Dominion ranks 56th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 82nd, allowing 238.0 passing yards per contest. Old Dominion has plenty of room to improve in the running game, as it ranks ninth-worst in rushing yards per game (94.1) and 15th-worst in rushing yards surrendered per game (198.4). Old Dominion’s third-down offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, registering a 24.8% third-down percentage, which ranks third-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 83rd with a 40.7% third-down rate allowed. Old Dominion has compiled 16 forced turnovers (28th in the FBS) and committed 13 turnovers (61st in the FBS) this season for a +3 turnover margin that ranks 42nd in the FBS.
James Madison vs. Old Dominion Betting Analysis
James Madison Betting Insights
James Madison has covered the spread in a matchup five times this season (5-3-0). James Madison has an ATS record of 3-2 when playing as at least 7-point favorites. James Madison games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under five times this season. The Dukes have won three of the five games they were the moneyline favorite this season (60%). The Dukes have a 2-2 record (winning 50% of their games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -281 or shorter.
Monarchs Betting Insights
Old Dominion has gone 3-6-0 against the spread this season. Old Dominion has a record of 2-1 ATS when playing as at least 7-point underdogs. Games involving Old Dominion have hit the over on three occasions this year. The Monarchs have been underdogs in seven games this season and won two (28.6%) of those contests. The Monarchs have entered three games this season as the underdog by +221 or more and are 1-0 in those contests.
James Madison vs. Old Dominion Against The Spread & Betting Records
James Madison
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 55.9 | 53.5 | 58.3 |
| Implied Total AVG | 35.4 | 36.5 | 34.3 |
| ATS Record | 5-3-0 | 3-1-0 | 2-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 5-3-0 | 2-2-0 | 3-1-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 3-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Monarchs
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 53.5 | 52.9 | 54.3 |
| Implied Total AVG | 30.0 | 28.6 | 31.8 |
| ATS Record | 3-6-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 3-6-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-2-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-3 |
Players to Watch
James Madison
- With 1.0 sack to go with 4.0 TFL, 46 tackles, and one interception in eight games, Taurus Jones has been a big part of the Dukes’ defensive unit in 2022.
- Isaac Ukwu has suited up for eight games, collecting 20 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and six sacks for the Dukes.
- The Dukes’ defensive unit has been aided by the play of Jailin Walker, who has suited up for eight games and collected two interceptions to go along with 29 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and three passes defended.
- With 3.0 sacks to go along with 4.0 TFL and 23 tackles, Jamare Edwards has helped lead the Dukes’ defense over eight games.
Monarchs
- On defense, Jason Henderson has helped set the tone with 84 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and 0.5 sacks in nine games.
- Tre Hawkins III has been causing chaos on defense, delivering two interceptions to go with 33 tackles and two passes defended for the Monarchs.
- Ryan Henry has been causing chaos on defense, delivering 4.0 sacks to go with 4.0 TFL, 26 tackles, and one interception for the Monarchs.
- The Monarchs’ Terry Jones has registered 35 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and one interception in nine games.
James Madison vs. Old Dominion Predictions and Pick
James Madison vs. Old Dominion betting card
- Pick ATS:
Monarchs (+7)
Pick OU:
Over (47.5)
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Our pick to win this matchup is James Madison, and we expect that Old Dominion will cover the spread (James Madison -7). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 47.5 points.