Western Kentucky at Old Dominion 10/16/21 - NCAA Football Picks & Predictions

The bands are marching and the tailgators are out, which means its college football season! NCAAF fans are in for a treat as The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers travel to Norfolk, VA to take on the Old Dominion Monarchs. This should be an exciting matchup, scheduled for 3:30pm(EDT) this Saturday afternoon, in S.B. Ballard Stadium filled with wall to wall action. We've got you covered on all the best betting angles at Picks & Parlays, your leader in free sports betting picks.

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will be in Norfolk, VA to take on the Old Dominion Monarchs. The Hilltoppers are struggling to find an identity so far this season going 1-4 through their first 5 games. The Hilltoppers are led by quarterback Bailey Zappe completing 171 passes out of 243 attempts for 2235 yards, 21 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. The leading receiver for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers is Jerreth Sterns, bringing in 56 catches on 70 targets, for 741 yards and 7 touchdowns. Leading rusher for the Hilltoppers is Adam Cofield with 162 yards and 3 touchdowns on 35 attempts. Defensively the Hilltoppers are allowing 268.8 passing yards and 211.6 rushing yards per game.

The Old Dominion Monarchs are hoping they can gain some inspiration from the home crowd's energy. Looking to provide a small glimmer of hope they can take into the remainder of the season. The Monarchs are led by quarterback Darriel Mack, who has thrown for 859 yards, 5 touchdowns, and 7 interceptions on 167 attempts. Leading receiver for the Monarchs is Zack Kuntz catching 27bof 46 targets for 262 yards and 2 touchdowns. Leading rusher for the Monarchs is Blake Watson who has rushed for 339 yards and 1 touchdown on 67 attempts. Followed by Elijah Davis with 278 yards and 2 touchdowns on 50 rushing attempts. Defensively the Monarchs are allowing 199 passing yards and 131.5 rushing yards per game.