Old Dominion vs Marshall Prediction 10/11/25 College Football Picks Today

In this article, we will formulate an Old Dominion vs Marshall Prediction for this College Football Week 7 game on Saturday, October 11^th at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Football matchup.

Marshall Thundering Herd Preview

The Marshall Thundering Herd have a 2-3 record this season and are sitting on the sixth place of the Sun Belt. They are 3-2 ATS, 2-2-1 in Over/Under and have a 1-1 home record and 1-2 away record. The Thundering Herd are coming off a 51-54 road loss to Louisiana and are playing Texas State and Coastal Carolina next.

Offensively, the Thundering Herd average 31.6 points per game, which ranks 54th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 31 points per game, which is 117th. Marshall averages 361.8 total yards per game, with 192.8 rushing yards and 169.0 passing yards per game. They allow 379.6 total yards per game, with 134.8 rushing and 244.8 passing yards per game.

Carlos Del Rio-Wilson leads the Thundering Herd with 637 passing yards and 78.5% completed passes. Michael Allen leads the team in rushing yards, with 273, while Demarcus Lacey has a team-high 20 caught passes for 275 receiving yards, and three touchdowns. Defensively, Kerion Martin has a team-high 29 total tackles, 14 of them solo. Braydin Ward leads the Thundering Herd in sacks, with 3.0, while Javae Gilmore has three interceptions.

Old Dominion Monarchs Preview

The Old Dominion Monarchs have a 4-1 record this season and are sitting on the second place of the Sun Belt. They are 4-1 ATS, 2-2-1 in Over/Under and have a 1-1 away record and 3-0 home record. The Monarchs are coming off a 47-7 home win over Coastal Carolina and are playing James Madison and Appalachian State next.

Offensively, the Monarchs average 36.2 points per game, which ranks 34th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 14.6 points per game, which is 17th. Old Dominion averages 498.4 total yards per game, with 251.0 rushing yards and 247.4 passing yards per game. They allow 314.2 total yards per game, with 165.2 rushing and 149.0 passing yards per game.

Colton Joseph leads the Monarchs with 1215 passing yards and 65.3% completed passes. Trequan Jones leads the team in rushing yards, with 451, while Na’eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding has a team-high 22 caught passes for 295 receiving yards, and five touchdowns. Defensively, Jerome Carter has a team-high 37 total tackles, 20 of them solo. Keshawn Thomas leads the Monarchs in sacks, with 2.5, while Jerome Carter has two interceptions.

Old Dominion Monarchs @ Marshall Thundering Herd Betting Trends: Week 7

Why the Marshall Thundering Herd will win

• Marshall has won each of its last seven games against Old Dominion.
• Old Dominion has lost four of its last six games as a road favorite.
• Marshall has covered the spread in each of its last six games as an underdog.
• Old Dominion has failed to cover the spread in 10 of its last 13 games as a favorite.
• Marshall has won the first half in four of its last five home games against conference opponents.

Why the Old Dominion Monarchs will win

• Old Dominion has won each of its last five games against non-AP-ranked teams.
• Marshall has lost six of its last eight games in October.
• The road team has covered the spread in each of the last six games between Old Dominion and Marshall.
• Marshall has failed to cover the spread in six of its last eight games in October.
• Old Dominion has won the first half in six of its last seven games against conference opponents.

Total Points Facts

• Five of Marshall’s last six home games against conference opponents have gone OVER the total points line.
• Three of Old Dominion’s last four games against conference opponents have gone OVER the total points line.

Marshall Thundering Herd Player Prop Facts

• Carlos Del Rio-Wilson has recorded a 130.0+ passer rating in three consecutive games – longest streak in the FBS.

Old Dominion Monarchs Player Prop Facts

• Heading into Week 7, Trequan Jones ranks 1st amongst qualified players for Yards Per Carry (9.4) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

• Marshall ranks T123rd among FBS teams for 4th down conversion percentage against this season (75.0).
• Marshall ranks 119th among FBS teams for Q3 opponent points per game this season (7.8).
• Old Dominion ranks T1st among FBS teams for 4th down conversion percentage this season (100.0).
• Old Dominion ranks 1st among FBS teams for 4th down conversion percentage against this season (10.0).

Old Dominion vs Marshall Prediction

In their previous meeting last season, Marshall won 42-35 on the road, and are 9-1 in their last 10 meetings against Old Dominion, but just 6-4 against the spread. Over is 4-2 in their last 6 meetings.

In this Old Dominion vs Marshall Prediction, Old Dominion is coming as -14.5-home road favorites, with the total set at 57 points. The Monarchs have been excellent this season, with just one loss in their five games played, and are also 4-1 against the spread. They are 1-1 on the road, and the Thundering Herd are also 1-1 at home. Both teams have been very effective offensively lately, as Marshall has scored 38+ points in their last three games, and Old Dominion 45+ in three of its last four. Last season both teams combined for 77 total points and I expect another high-scoring affair today between two teams that average 67.8 points per game. Take the over 57 points.