Old Dominion Monarchs vs Arkansas State Red Wolves Betting Pick & Prediction 11/30/24

ESPN+ will be covering the week 14 matchup between the Old Dominion Monarchs and Arkansas State Red Wolves, set to kick off at 3:00 ET from Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro. The over/under line is currently at 58.5 points, and the Monarchs are favored by -4 points. Old Dominion comes in with a 4-7 record, while Arkansas State sits at 7-4 for the season.

OLD DOMINION MONARCHS VS ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Arkansas State Red Wolves +4

This game will be played at Centennial Bank Stadium at 3:00 ET on Saturday, November 30th.

WHY BET THE ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES:

• We have the Arkansas State Red Wolves winning this one by a score of 31 to 22
• Not only do we have the Arkansas State Red Wolves winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +4
• We see this game finishing below the line of 58.5 points

Will The Old Dominion Monarchs Win As Road Favorites?

Old Dominion enters Week 14 with a 4-7 record, facing Arkansas State. They are ranked 79th in our power rankings and have no chance of becoming bowl-eligible. The Monarchs are 2-3 on the road and 2-4 at home this season.

They’ve been favored in three games but have gone 0-3 in those matchups. As underdogs, they are 4-4. Their average scoring margin is -0.7 points per game, and they are 5-6 against the spread, with a 3-2 record on the road and 2-4 at home.

The over/under line for this week is 58.5 points. Old Dominion’s games have averaged 54.5 points, and their over/under record stands at 6-5. Their average line has been 52.8 points, with an average margin of +1.8 points.

Old Dominion’s offense is centered around their rushing attack, ranking 25th nationally with 198.2 yards per game. They are 17th in rushing attempts, averaging 40 per game. Aaron Young leads the ground game with 768 yards, six touchdowns, and an average of 5 yards per carry. The Monarchs are scoring 26.9 points per game, and they are 50th in third-down conversions, converting 42% of their attempts.

Colton Joseph has thrown for 1,623 yards this season, with 11 touchdowns and five interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 89. Old Dominion ranks 96th in passing yards per game. Isiah Paige has 802 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 60 catches. Heading into week 14, Old Dominion is ranked 78th in our offensive power rankings.

Old Dominion’s defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 27.6 points per game. In their recent matchup against Marshall, they gave up 42 points and 471 total yards, including 261 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns. Marshall also threw for 210 yards and three passing touchdowns.

Opponents have averaged 179.2 rushing yards per game against Old Dominion, ranking the Monarchs 125th nationally. Through the air, they’ve allowed 235.7 passing yards per game, with quarterbacks completing 60.3% of their passes and posting a passer rating of 91.9.

Are The Arkansas State Red Wolves Going Win In At Upset At Centennial Bank Stadium

Arkansas State enters Week 14 with a 7-4 record, but they have a 0% chance of winning the Sun Belt. However, they are 100% bowl-eligible. At home, they are 4-0, while their road record stands at 2-4. The Red Wolves have been favored in four games this season, going 4-0 as the favorite.

Their ATS record is 5-5, with a 2-2 mark at home and 3-3 on the road. As the favorite, they are 2-2 against the spread, and their average scoring margin this season is -7.4 points per game.

This week’s over/under line is 58.5 points. Arkansas State’s games have averaged 55.7 points, and their over/under record is 4-6, with an average line of 57.1 points.

Arkansas State’s offense is averaging 24.2 points per game heading into week 14, placing them 75th nationally. They are ranked 96th in our offensive power rankings. Quarterback Jaylen Raynor has thrown for 2,301 yards, with the team ranking 30th in passing attempts per game. Raynor has 11 touchdowns and 8 interceptions, with a passer rating of 81.

The Red Wolves are 36th in rushing attempts, averaging 164.8 yards per game on the ground. Ja’Quez Cross leads the rushing attack with 548 yards, averaging 5 yards per carry. Corey Rucker has 831 receiving yards and four touchdowns this season.

Arkansas State’s defense has struggled this season, allowing 31.5 points per game. They rank 125th in passing yards allowed, giving up 242.7 yards per game, and 212.5 rushing yards per game, ranking 161st.

In their recent game against UL Monroe, Arkansas State allowed 21 points and 393 total yards, including 256 rushing yards. They did manage to force one interception in the game.