Old Dominion Monarchs vs Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/1

College Football Preview

Week 10 of the 2025 NCAA football season brings an exciting game between the Old Dominion Monarchs and the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. The game takes place at Malone Stadium in Monroe, LA, and is set for Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 3:30 PM. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+ as the Monarchs hit the road to face the Warhawks on an outdoor field.

The Monarchs come into this game with a 5-3 record, holding a strong 4-0 mark at home but struggling with a 1-3 record on the road. Their conference record stands at 2-2. On the other hand, the Warhawks have a 3-5 record overall, with a 2-1 record at home and a 1-3 record in the conference. The odds show Old Dominion as favorites with a -880 moneyline, while Louisiana-Monroe sits at +587.

Old Dominion Team Preview

Old Dominion Monarchs have shown a mixed performance this season. They secured a close win against Appalachian State with a score of 24-21. In this game, they gained 310 passing yards and 158 rushing yards, but they also had two fumbles and one interception.

The Monarchs struggled in their game against James Madison, losing 63-27. They managed only 209 passing yards and 76 rushing yards. Their defense faced challenges as they allowed 313 passing yards and 312 rushing yards to James Madison.

Injury concerns could impact the Monarchs’ upcoming games. Jason Henderson is out for the season, and several other players, like Cole Daniels and Koa Naotala, are questionable. These injuries might affect the team’s defensive capabilities, especially with key players uncertain to take the field.

Old Dominion vs Louisiana-Monroe Game Day Info

  • Sport: NCAA Football
  • Teams: Old Dominion Monarchs vs. Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks
  • Venue: Malone Stadium in Monroe, LA
  • Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Old Dominion Moneyline -880, Louisiana-Monroe Moneyline +587, Old Dominion Spread -17.0 (-109), Louisiana-Monroe Spread +17.0 (-111), Total Over 53.5 (-111), Total Under 53.5 (-109)

Louisiana-Monroe Team Preview

The Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks are looking to improve their standing this season. They have struggled in recent games, with losses against Southern Miss, Troy, and Coastal Carolina. Their lone win in the last five games came against Arkansas State, where they secured a 28-16 victory.

Offensively, the Warhawks have shown strength in rushing, ranking 42nd nationally. Braylon McReynolds leads the running backs with 481 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Aidan Armenta, the quarterback, has contributed 910 passing yards and eight touchdowns.

Defensively, the team ranks low in points allowed, sitting at 130th. They have, however, been effective in creating turnovers, with a notable rank in interceptions. Injuries have impacted the team, with key players like Aidan Armenta and Hunter Herring listed as questionable for the upcoming game.

BTB Betting Pick

The Old Dominion Monarchs are favored by 17 points against the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. Old Dominion’s offense ranks well, especially in rushing yards, while Louisiana-Monroe’s defense ranks near the bottom in points allowed. Given these stats, picking Old Dominion to cover the -17 spread seems reasonable. The projected score is Old Dominion 38, Louisiana-Monroe 17.

The total for the game is set at 53.5 points. Old Dominion’s offense and Louisiana-Monroe’s defense suggest a high-scoring game. With Old Dominion’s ability to score and Louisiana-Monroe’s defensive struggles, taking the over 53.5 is a solid choice. The projected total score is 55 points, slightly above the line.