How to Watch Appalachian State Mountaineers vs. Old Dominion Monarchs – October 21

By Lineups Staff | Nov 07, 2023, 6:21am

The Appalachian State Mountaineers (3-3) visit the Old Dominion Monarchs (3-3) on Saturday, October 21, 2023 in a matchup between Sun Belt foes at Kornblau Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium. Old Dominion is a 6-point underdog. The total is 55 points for this game.

The matchup is on NFL Network, if you’re searching for how to watch.

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Mountaineers vs. Monarchs Game Info

Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Channel: NFL Network
Livestream: Stream NCAA football on Fubo and ESPN+
City: Norfolk, Virginia
Venue: Kornblau Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium

Mountaineers Insights

The Mountaineers rank 94th in total defense this season (395.8 yards allowed per game), but they’ve been thriving on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 22nd-best in the FBS with 453.7 total yards per game.
On offense, the Mountaineers rank 30th in the FBS with 34.3 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 99th in points allowed (395.8 points allowed per contest).
On offense, Appalachian State ranks 42nd in the FBS with 266.7 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 45th in passing yards allowed per contest (212.0).
The Mountaineers sport the 31st-ranked rushing offense this season (187.0 rushing yards per game), and they’ve been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 19th-worst with 183.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
Appalachian State is putting up a 44.8% third-down conversion rate on offense this year (34th in the FBS), and is giving up a 40.3% third-down conversion rate (82nd) on defense.
The Mountaineers have forced nine total turnovers (62nd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 10 times (74th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of -1, 76th-ranked in college football.

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Monarchs Insights

With 350.2 total yards per game on offense, Old Dominion ranks 97th in the FBS in 2023. Defensively, it ranks 63rd, surrendering 370.8 total yards per contest.
Old Dominion is compiling 23.5 points per game on offense this season (98th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 26.2 points per game (73rd-ranked) on defense.
With 198.5 passing yards per game on offense, the Monarchs rank 101st in the FBS. Defensively, they rank 86th, allowing 237.3 passing yards per game.
From an offensive perspective, Old Dominion is generating 151.7 rushing yards per contest (68th-ranked). It ranks 61st in the FBS on defense (133.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
The Monarchs are putting up a 37.2% third-down conversion percentage on offense this season (93rd-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing a 35.9% third-down rate (50th-ranked) on defense.
Old Dominion has forced eight turnovers this season and have turned the ball over 13 times, resulting in a -5 turnover margin that is 14th-worst in the FBS.

Mountaineers Leaders

Joey Aguilar has passed for 1,530 yards, 14 touchdowns and five interceptions this year. He averages 255.0 yards per game and 7.8 per attempt, while completing 60.0% of his attempts.
He has added 138 rushing yards (23.0 per game) and one touchdown on the ground.
Nate Noel’s rushing statline this season includes 639 yards and four TDs. He’s averaging 106.5 yards per game and 5.1 per attempt (114th in the FBS).
Kaedin Robinson has three touchdown catches this season, and has 25 catches for 327 yards on 34 targets, while averaging 4.2 catches and 54.5 yards per game.

Monarchs Leaders

Grant Wilson has thrown for 838 yards this year, with seven touchdowns and five interceptions. He is completing 50.5% of his passes while averaging 139.7 yards per game and 8.5 per attempt.
Kadarius Calloway has scored three rushing touchdowns, while totaling 354 rushing yards (12.6 per carry and 59.0 per game).
Keshawn Wicks has rushed for two touchdowns this year, and has totaled 279 rushing yards (46.5 per game and 4.9 per attempt).
Wicks’ offensive output includes seven receptions (1.2 per game) on seven targets for 47 yards (7.8 per game) and one receiving touchdown.