ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Monarchs Defeat FIU 47-24
Blake Watson ran for 158 yards as Old Dominion handled FIU by a score of 47-24 on Saturday at Riccardo Silva Stadium.
Old Dominion was a favorite by -3.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 50.0.
Blake Watson rushed for 158 yards, while Elijah Davis added 114 yards in the win. Zack Kuntz and Ali Jennings III added 102 and 69 receiving yards respectively.
Lexington Joseph rushed for 54 yards for FIU, while D'vonte Price added 45 yards. Max Bortenschlager threw for 315 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Bryce Singleton and Tyrese Chambers had 199 and 74 yards respectively.
Old Dominion outgained FIU 565-435 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 29-19 by the Monarchs.
Old Dominion led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:49-28:11 split in that important category.
Next game, Old Dominion takes its act home to face Florida Atlantic looking for another win. For FIU, they head on the road to face Middle Tennessee.