Charlotte at Old Dominion College Football Picks & Predictions 11/4/2017

Saturday, November 4, 2017

Foreman Field at SouthernB. Ballard Stadium

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The Charlotte 49ers head to Foreman Field at SouthernB. Ballard Stadium to play the Old Dominion Monarchs on Saturday, November 4, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Old Dominion as 7.5 point favorites. The 49ers are 3-5-0 against the spread and their over/under record is 4-4-0. The Monarchs are 3-5-0 against the spread and their over/under mark is 4-4-0.

Valuable Charlotte 49ers Betting Trends

The Charlotte 49ers are 4-4-0 against the over/under

The Charlotte 49ers are 3-5-0 against the spread

Important Old Dominion Monarchs Betting Trends

The Old Dominion Monarchs are 4-4-0 against the over/under

The Old Dominion Monarchs are 3-5-0 against the spread

Key Charlotte 49ers Injuries

10/18/17 LB Karrington King Knee is out for season
09/24/17 RB Robert Washington Left Team out for season

Key Old Dominion Monarchs Injuries

10/29/17 S Rob Thompson Undisclosed is "?" Saturday vs. Charlotte
10/29/17 S Christian Byrum Undisclosed is "?" Saturday vs. Charlotte
10/01/17 LB Derek Wilder Knee out for season
10/01/17 S Justice Davila Ankle out for season
10/01/17 DB Kane Miskel Knee out for season
09/10/17 WR Jonathan Duhart Foot out for season
08/16/17 OL Devin Hannan Suspension out indefinitely

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Charlotte 49ers are 126th in the country in points scored with 116. They have run 514 plays this year for 2,558 yards, which ranks them 123rd in Division 1 in total offense. The 49ers average 5 yards per play, which is 109th in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 119 1st downs this season, ranking them 124th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Charlotte has run for 1,535 yards as a unit, which ranks 41st in college football. They've run 301 times, averaging 5.1 yards per rush as a unit. The 49ers have been penalized on offense 60 times for 593 yards so far this year, which has them 20th in the country in penalties. Hasaan Klugh has passed for 937 yards this year. He's completed 89 throws while attempting 187 passes for a completion percentage of 47.6%. His quarterback rating this season is 89.6. He averages 3.2 adjusted yards per throw and 5 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

Charlotte is 94th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 255. They have given up a total of 3,525 yards on D, which is 95th in D-1. The 49ers are 99th in yards per play allowed with 6.1. Opponent offenses have completed 179 throws on 259 attempts against the Charlotte 49ers defense this season, ranking them 118th and 80th in the nation. The Charlotte pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,086 yards in the air, which is 98th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 322 attempts for 1,439 yards this season, putting them in 77th place in the country against the run. The 49ers have had 43 penalties for 354 yards on defense this year. That places them 39th in college football.

Special Teams Stats

Charlotte is 72nd in the country in punt returns with 11. They've totaled 60 punt return yards and average 5.5 yards per return, which is 85th in D-1. They have returned 31 kicks for 680 yards on special teams, which puts them 11th in kick return yardage. The 49ers average 22 yards per kick return and they are 110th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 3,298. The Charlotte 49ers have tried 10 field goals this year and made 4, which is 118th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 40%. Charlotte 49ers kickers have made 83% of their extra points, going 10 for 12 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,373 yards on 56 punts, averaging 42 yards per punt. That ranks them 54th in the NCAA in punting average.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Monarchs have run for 1,263 yards as a team, which ranks 71st in college football. They've run 304 times, averaging 4.2 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Old Dominion Monarchs have been penalized on offense 37 times for 328 yards so far this season, which has them 110th in the country in penalties. They are 107th in the nation in points scored with 171. They have run 543 plays this season for 2,558 yards, which ranks them 112th in Division 1 in total offense. Old Dominion averages 4.7 yards per play, which is 121st in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 129 1st downs this year, placing them 119th overall as an offensive unit. Steven Williams averages 5 yards per pass attempt and 2.6 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 85 passes on 172 attempts for a completion percentage of 49.4%. His quarterback rating this year is 86.5. He has thrown for 864 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Old Dominion Monarchs rush defense has allowed 366 attempts for 1,590 yards this year, putting them in 98th place in D-1 against the run. Old Dominion has committed 37 penalties for 400 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 53rd in college football. They are 112th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 288. They have surrendered a total of 3,498 yards on D, which is 91st in the country. The Monarchs are ranked 85th in yards per play allowed with 5.8. Opposing offenses have completed 147 passes on 242 attempts against the Old Dominion defense this season, placing them 65th and 50th in Division 1. The Old Dominion Monarchs pass defense has also given up a total of 1,908 yards through the air, which is 84th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Old Dominion Monarchs have attempted 9 field goals this season and made 8, which is 75th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 89%. Old Dominion kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 19 for 19 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,985 yards on 47 punts, averaging 42 yards per punt. That places them 62nd in Division 1 in punting average. Old Dominion is ranked 18th in the nation in punt returns with 18. They've accumulated 178 punt return yards and average 9.9 yards per return, which is 37th in college football. They have returned 28 kicks for 744 yards on special teams, ranking 6th in kick return yardage. The Old Dominion Monarchs average 27 yards per kick return and they are 98th in the country in all-purpose yards with 3,481.

Who will win tonight's 49ers/Monarchs college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the 49ers +7.5

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