Georgia Southern vs Old Dominion Week 9 Prediction | College Football Picks Today, Best Bets

The 5-2 Georgia Southern Eagles hit the road for a matchup against the Old Dominion Monarchs. Georgia Southern is one game away from clinching a bowl game after an impressive start to the season. Meanwhile, the Monarchs are looking to get back to the .500 mark. Expect a dogfight between the Sun Belt rivals.

Georgia Southern @ Old Dominion

• Location: S.B. Ballard Stadium (Norfolk, Virginia) | Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN2
• Spread: Old Dominion -2.5 | Moneyline: -128 | Total: 54.5

Georgia Southern @ Old Dominion Best Bet: Georgia Southern ML +106

The Eagles enter this game as underdogs despite their early success in the year. Georgia Southern will have a challenge against an underrated Old Dominion defense, but they have the talent to get the job done if they put together an all-around game. The Monarchs will have the home fans on their side, but that may not be enough to keep Georgia Southern from pulling off the upset on the road.

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Georgia Southern @ Old Dominion Best Total Bet: Under 54.5

The Eagles head into this matchup, averaging 32.9 points per game. Meanwhile, Old Dominion hasn’t seen as much success on that side of the field, only averaging 23.1 points per game. Assuming there may be a slow start to this battle, a final score of 27-23 seems like a realistic outcome.

Georgia Southern Best Player Bet: Derwin Burgess Jr. Any Time Touchdown +130

Derwin Burgess Jr. has been a key piece for the Eagles offense to start the season. The wide receiver is up to 381 receiving yards and three touchdowns on the season. Against an inconsistent Old Dominion secondary, Burgess could find himself in the endzone at some point.

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Old Dominion Best Player Bet: Aaron Young 70+ Rushing Yards +132

Aaron Young leads the Monarchs in rushing yards this season with 354 yards on the ground. The running back is up to 86 carries and with Old Dominion likely relying on the ground game in their matchup, the senior could be set for a big game against their conference rivals.

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