Old Dominion Monarchs Hosting the WKU Hilltoppers Week 8 Odds and Betting Pick

The Old Dominion Monarchs will try to pay off for their supporters on Friday when they play host to the WKU Hilltoppers at Foreman Field in Week 8 college football betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The WKU Hilltoppers were listed as -10-point favorites on the Sportsbook NCAA football line at Sportsbook and most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark. No total was available early in the week, check out the odds pages here or Sportsbook for updates.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models picked a possible 41-19 win for the Hilltoppers early in the week. That score may change during the week, if injury or weather factors alter the numbers, so check the college football picks page before game time. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

WKU Hilltoppers vs Old Dominion Monarchs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Old Dominion Monarchs sit at 2-4 (1-5 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the WKU Hilltoppers are currently 4-2 (1-5 ATS). Looking to bet on the totals? Old Dominion is 2-4 OU, and WKU is 2-4 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Old Dominion vs WKU injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 94 (Old Dominion Monarchs) and the No. 17 (WKU Hilltoppers) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA football Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Old Dominion's No. 122-ranked offense, averaging 17 PPG, against a WKU defense that ranks No. 19 this week at 18.17 PPG. The Old Dominion aerial game is averaging 155.67 yards per game, less than the WKU Hilltoppers secondary allows through the air, 197.5 YPG per game.

Defensively, the WKU Hilltoppers feature the league's No. 74-rated road run defense, allowing 178 yards per game. Old Dominion, meanwhile, ranks No. 88 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Mike White led his team to victory last time out, throwing for 398 yards Saturday as the Hilltoppers downed the 49ers 45-14 at L.T. Smith Stadium.

Old Dominion was hammered in its last outing, as Marshall ran up a 35-3 score against them at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Western Kentucky is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Western Kentucky is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Western Kentucky's last 6 games
  • Western Kentucky is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
  • Old Dominion is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games
  • Old Dominion is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
  • Old Dominion is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Old Dominion's last 7 games

Next Betting Matchups

WKU home to Florida Atlantic, Saturday, October 28th
Old Dominion at North Texas, Saturday, October 28th

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