Charlotte vs Old Dominion NCAA Football Pick and Parlay 11/30/2019
Game: Charlotte 49ers vs Old Dominion Monarchs
Date: Saturday, November 30, 2019
Week 14
Location: S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, VA
TV: ESPN+
Odds/Point Spread: Old Dominion +8
Total/Over-Under: 50
S.B. Ballard Stadium is the site where Hayden Wolff and the Old Dominion Monarchs will take on the Charlotte 49ers on Saturday. Old Dominion opens this contest as 8-point dogs. The 49ers are 5-6-0 ATS and 7-4-0 when betting on the total. The Monarchs are 4-7-0 when wagering on the over/under and 4-7-0 against the spread.
The last time they took the field, the Charlotte 49ers took on the Marshall Thundering Herd and ended up getting the win by a score of 24-13. Chris Reynolds paced the team on the ground for that game. His longest run of the day went for 17 yards and he tallied 1 touchdown for the contest. He rushed for 145 yards via 25 carries which had him averaging 5.8 yards per carry. Victor Tucker led the team in receiving yardage with a tally of 121 yards on 5 catches. He averaged 24.2 yards per reception for that game. Taking the lead at quarterback for the 49ers was Chris Reynolds who went 9/21 with 166 yards passing and added 1 TD. He gave away 2 interceptions on the day. The 49ers ended up running the ball 50 times and earned 258 yards which had them averaging 5.2 yards per rushing attempt. On the day, they ran 71 plays for 424 yards. In the game, the 49ers got 26 first downs and they totaled 4 infractions for 31 yards which tells us that they had an average outing in terms of discipline. When it comes to their defensive performance, Charlotte gave up 6 completions on 17 attempts for a total of 86 yards, and a completion percentage of 35.3%. In the game, they conceded a total of 230 yards and earned 2 turnovers. Against the run, the 49ers gave up 144 yards on 34 carries which is an average of 4.2 yards per run allowed.
The 49ers step onto the field holding a record of 6-5 in 2019. For total yards, they sit in 4th in the conference and 54th in college football with 4,681 yards. They are one of the most potent offenses in the country averaging 31 points per game, putting them 58th in college football. As a unit, they are averaging 208.7 rushing yards per contest which is 1st in the conference. The 49ers have one of the worst defenses in the nation, allowing 33.5 points per contest which has them at 13th in C-USA. In regard to yards rushing, Charlotte is allowing 193.7 yards per game which has them at 10th in Conference USA and 101st in the nation. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 5.1 yards per rush which has them at 11th in the conference and 113th in the nation overall. Overall, they have conceded 2,131 yards rushing through 11 games. When it comes to passing yards, the 49ers have allowed 2,385 yards. Opponents are completing 65.5% of the passes they throw against them and averaging 8.5 yards per attempt.
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In their last game, the Old Dominion Monarchs played the MTSU Blue Raiders and ended up taking the loss by a score of 38-17. Robert Washington paced the team in rushing for that contest. He tore off a long run of 14 yards and he added 1 TD for the contest. He ran for a total of 44 yards via 9 carries which meant he averaged 4.9 yards per carry. Aaron Moore was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 194 yards on 14 catches. He averaged 13.9 yards per catch for that contest. Running the show from under center for the Monarchs was Hayden Wolff who went 39/65 with 321 yards through the air and completed 1 TD. He threw 1 pick during the game. The Monarchs ran the football 21 times and generated 102 yards giving them an average of 4.9 yards per run. For the game, they finished with a total of 86 plays for a total of 423 yards. Overall, the Monarchs totaled 23 1st downs and they had 10 penalties for 120 yards telling us that this team had an undisciplined week of practice. When discussing the defense, Old Dominion allowed 20 catches on 27 attempts for a total of 244 yards, and a completion percentage of 74.1%. Overall, they allowed a total of 404 yards but didn't get any takeaways. In the running game, the Monarchs allowed 160 yards on 34 carries which is an average of 4.7 yards per attempt allowed.
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The Monarchs come into this matchup with a record of 1-10. In discussing the offensive production, the Monarchs leave a lot to be desired in terms of scoring in the nation. Old Dominion needs to do more to make teams respect their running game by averaging 91.9 rushing yards per contest, which has them at 125th in D-1. As a team, they have compiled a total of 1,011 rushing yards through 11 games, so they are going to want to make some changes to the ground game if they want to make teams respect them. The Monarchs average 268.4 yards per contest overall ranking them 129th in Division 1 and 14th in the conference. The Monarchs are conceding 29.1 points per contest ranking them 9th in the conference and 75th in Division 1. When it comes to points given up, they have given up 320 total points. When talking about yards rushing, they are allowing 141.2 yards per game ranking them 43rd in D-1 and 5th in the conference. This year, they have given up a total of 1,553 yards rushing and 18.7 rushing TDs. Their passing defense is one of the middling groups in the nation. They are allowing 228.7 passing yards per game. For yards through the air allowed per game, the Monarchs are currently ranked 7th in the conference.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the 49ers -8 and under the total points
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