Sat, September 5th at 6:00 PM EDT
September 5, 2026 β’ S.B. Ballard Stadium, Norfolk
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 5, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Norfolk State Spartans (0-0) takes on Old Dominion Monarchs (0-0) at S.B. Ballard Stadium, Norfolk.
Norfolk State Spartans
Visiting Side
Record
0-0
Old Dominion Monarchs
Home Side
Record
0-0
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
Norfolk State Spartans
VS
53%
Old Dominion Monarchs
Projected Score
NOR 21
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OLD 32
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
Norfolk State Spartans
STAT
Old Dominion Monarchs
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Old Dominion Monarchs plays on familiar turf at S.B. Ballard Stadium, Norfolk.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Norfolk State Spartans Could Win
Norfolk State Spartans will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Old Dominion Monarchs Could Win
Old Dominion Monarchs has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
S.B. Ballard Stadium, Norfolk
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: ODU -41.5 | O/U: 55.5
Team Leaders
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Roster Information Unavailable
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Norfolk State Spartans (0.0%)
Old Dominion Monarchs (100.0%)
Total Submissions: 56 circles
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