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Old Dominion Defeats LA Tech 23-20 - Recap

LA Tech was unable to contain Blake Watson on Saturday and the result was a 23-20 Week 9 loss against the Monarchs.

Old Dominion won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 52.5.

Blake Watson rushed for 108 yards, while Elijah Davis added 49 yards in the win. Zack Kuntz and Ali Jennings III added 67 and 43 receiving yards respectively.

Marcus Williams Jr. rushed for 42 yards for LA Tech, while Joseph Mason added 27 yards. Austin Kendall threw for 253 yards for the Bulldogs, while receivers Smoke Harris and Bub Means had 63 and 60 yards respectively.

Old Dominion was outgained by LA Tech 335-311 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-16 by the Monarchs.

The time of possession battle favored Old Dominion as their offense was on the field for 33:11, longer than the 24:18 of their opponents.

Next game, Old Dominion takes its act on the road to face FIU looking for another win. For LA Tech, they head on the road to face UAB.