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Recap - Monarchs Defeat Virginia Tech 20-17
Virginia Tech was unable to slow down Ali Jennings III, who produced 122 receiving yards as the Monarchs defeated the Hokies 20-17 on Friday.
Old Dominion was an underdog by +5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 48.5.
Blake Watson rushed for 56 yards, while Keshawn Wicks added 14 yards in the win. Ali Jennings III and Keshawn Wicks added 122 and 16 receiving yards respectively.
Keshawn King rushed for 111 yards for Virginia Tech, while Grant Wells added 45 yards. Grant Wells threw for 193 yards for the Hokies, while receivers Nick Gallo and Kaleb Smith had 49 and 45 yards respectively.
Virginia Tech outgained Old Dominion 340-245 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 20-13 by the Hokies.
The time of possession battle favored Virginia Tech as their offense was on the field for 35:55, longer than the 24:05 of their opponents.
Old Dominion heads into a Week 2 battle against East Carolina. Virginia Tech, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston College.