The Wolfpack hope to be bad hosts on Saturday as the NC State Wolfpack pay a visit to Carter-Finley Stadium in Week 3 betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those siding with the visitors in this one saw the $Old Dominion Monarchs listed as 20.5-point underdogs earlier this week at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the over under betting line was unavailable earlier in the week, but posted shortly at Sportsbook.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 36-23 result in favor of the Wolfpack. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Old Dominion Monarchs vs NC State Wolfpack Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The NC State Wolfpack are 1-1 so far on the season, and 1-1 ATS vs the point spread. The Old Dominion Monarchs, meanwhile, are 1-1 and 1-1 ATS. Those over under betting have seen NC State go 1-0-1 and the Old Dominion Monarchs go 1-1 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and NC State vs Old Dominion injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 80 (NC State Wolfpack) and the No. 115 (Old Dominion Monarchs) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA football Power Rankings at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits NC State's No. 39-ranked offense, averaging 39 PPG, against a Old Dominion defense that ranks No. 77 this week at 26 PPG. The NC State aerial game is averaging 272 yards per game, more than the Old Dominion Monarchs secondary allows through the air, 201.5 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Old Dominion Monarchs own the league's No. 52-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 230 yards per game when on the road. NC State, on the other hand, rates No. 30 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Ray Lawry ran through the Appalachian State defense for 119 yards in Old Dominion's last game, but the Monarchs still lost a 31-7 decision at Kidd Brewer Stadium.
Matt Dayes went over the 100-yard mark (103) in his team's latest effort, but East Carolina still defeated NC State by a score of 33-30.
- Old Dominion is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- Old Dominion is 6-16 ATS in its last 22 games
- Old Dominion is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Old Dominion's last 9 games
- North Carolina State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- North Carolina State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina State's last 5 games
- North Carolina State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Old Dominion home to UTSA, Saturday, September 24th
NC State home to Wake Forest, Saturday, October 1st
