Old Dominion Monarchs vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Prediction, 11/7/2026 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Old Dominion Monarchs vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Location: Brooks Stadium in Conway, SC

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Chanticleers (-7.5)

Total/Over-Under: 44.5

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (3-5) are welcoming the Old Dominion Monarchs (2-7) at Brooks Stadium on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Old Dominion opens as 7.5-point dogs. The total is set at 44.5.

The Old Dominion Monarchs step onto the field holding a record of 2-7 for this season. In their last matchup, the Monarchs took the field against the Marshall Thundering Herd and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 36-23. The Old Dominion Monarchs ended up running the ball 29 different times and totaled 80 yds, earning them an average of 2.8 yards per carry. Once the final whistle blew, they had 74 plays which totaled 409 yds. Old Dominion gave up 8 completions on 18 attempts for 142 yards, and a completion rate of 44.4%. When it came to stopping the run, the Monarchs conceded 196 yds on 54 attempts, which is an average of 3.6 yards per run allowed.

The Monarchs have earned 2,418 total yards over the course of this year. When it comes to getting in the endzone, Old Dominion has compiled 6 touchdowns through the air and 8 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the ball over 20 times. Old Dominion has recorded 131 1st downs, and they have committed 70 infractions for 603 yards. As a team they are averaging 96.3 yards on the ground which has them sitting 134th in college football. In terms of scoring, the Old Dominion Monarchs are averaging 16.3 points per outing.

Concerning passing yardage, the Monarchs have given up 1,833 yds which ranks them 91st in the nation. They are giving up 203.7 yards per game via the pass in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 63.2%. During this campaign, they are allowing 347.4 yards per game which puts them 59th in D-1. They have granted 15 touchdowns by air as well as 9 touchdowns on the ground. They are allowing an average of 3.5 yards per tote and 143.8 rushing yards per game on the year. Overall, they have allowed 1,294 rushing yards through 9 contests. The Monarchs rank 102nd in college football concerning team defense, allowing 27.8 points per contest.

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The Chanticleers head into this game 3-5 this year. The last time they took the gridiron, the Chanticleers walked away with a victory by a final of 31-20 when they faced the Georgia State Panthers. Coastal Carolina gave up 32 rush attempts for 160 yards (5.0 yards per carry). The Chanticleers pass defense gave up a completion percentage of 54.1%, surrendering 200 yds on 20 for 37 passing. The Chanticleers finished with a total of 375 yds while running 68 plays (5.5 yards per play). Coastal Carolina rushed for 2.1 yards per carry, finishing with 73 yards on 35 carries.

In relation to this team's ability to score points, the Chanticleers rank 81st in Division 1 maintaining an average of 26.8 PPG. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers have an average of 381.5 yards per contest, which has them sitting 72nd in Division 1. The Coastal Carolina offense has totaled 512 penalty yds on 61 infractions, which is good for 33rd in the nation in terms of helping out the other team. They have given away 6 interceptions while surrendering 7 fumbles and they have been able to obtain 163 first downs. For the season thus far, the Chanticleers have earned 1,946 passing yards in addition to holding an average of 243.3 throwing yards per outing, ranking them 50th in college football. They hold an average of 138.3 yards per game on the ground and have rushed for 1,106 yards overall.

Coastal Carolina has allowed a total of 1,551 yards via the ground game (193.9 yards per game) in addition to 11 touchdowns on the ground on the campaign. They have conceded 15 touchdowns through the air and 218.1 yards per contest, which has them in 79th in the nation. This year, they have given up 201 points in total. They have compiled 9 fumbles recovered and 6 interceptions over the course of the season. The Chanticleers defense has been on the field for 537 plays, which is good for 80th in college football. The Chanticleers are conceding 25.1 points per contest, which has them ranked 72nd in the nation.

Who will win tonight's Monarchs/Chanticleers college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Monarchs +7.5

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