NCAAF › Week 1 › Norfolk State at Old Dominion
AWAY · 0-2
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Final
Sat, Sep 5, 6:00 PM ET
S.B. Ballard Stadium · 76° · wind 3 mph
HOME · 1-4
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Won

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGASRESULT
Score (Norfolk State–Old Dominion)5–49–10–31
SpreadOld Dominion −43.1Old Dominion −41.5Old Dominion −21
Total53.952.541
Old Dominion win chance100%––

The call

Beaver’s Pick
★ Old Dominion −41.5 Lost★ Over 52.5 Lost
Spread: 1.6 pts better than Vegas for Old Dominion (sides with a gap this size have won 51% in the backtest). Total: 1.4 pts above Vegas (52% historically).

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around Old Dominion by 43.1
0%
Norfolk State by 14+
0%
Norfolk State by 1–13
3%
Old Dominion by 1–13
97%
Old Dominion by 14+

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Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
Norfolk State
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
Old Dominion
Efficiency
−0.331 Offense EPA / play−0.029 #77
+0.322 Defense EPA / play allowed+0.001 #45
−13.2% Offense success rate−0.4% #68
+14.4% Defense success rate allowed+1.3% #79
−0.171 Rushing EPA / play+0.015 #76
−0.365 Passing EPA / play−0.069 #87
+0.222 Rush defense EPA allowed+0.009 #53
+0.424 Pass defense EPA allowed+0.045 #62
−22.5 Scoring offense (pts vs avg)−2.7 #78
+26.2 Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+0.2 #55
Situational
−14.8% Passing-down success (3rd & long)−2.9% #83
+10.2% Passing-down success allowed+1.2% #80
−2.78 Points per drive−0.24 #78
+3.48 Points per drive allowed+0.16 #68
Trenches
−0.71 Line yards per rush+0.13 #57
+0.70 Line yards per rush allowed+0.07 #86
+6.4% Runs stuffed at the line−2.9% #28
−4.3% Opponent runs stuffed+0.3% #66
−2.7% Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−1.7% #56
−11.2% Havoc created−0.7% #79
Big plays
+0.204 Rushing explosiveness+0.003 #90
+0.039 Passing explosiveness+0.220 #6
−0.16 Open-field yards per rush−0.07 #50
+0.039 Pass explosiveness allowed−0.057 #6
Style and schedule
52% Run rate63% #15

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
Norfolk StateSeason to dateOld Dominion
0-2Record1-4
0-0Conference0-2
0-0Home1-2
0-2Away0-2
1-1Against the spread0-5
1-1Over/under3-2
6.5 / 45.0Points for / against19.8 / 32.4
-38.5Avg margin-12.6
+6.0Avg vs. the spread-16.2
62.3Plays per game (excl. garbage time)51.4

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