Two Three-Game Losing Streaks Meet at Brooks Stadium With Little Else to Separate Them

The one firm fact about Saturday's 1:00 PM ET game at Brooks Stadium is that both teams arrive on the same kind of skid. Old Dominion has lost three straight games and failed to cover three straight, both overall. Coastal Carolina has lost three straight at home and failed to cover three straight at home. One of those losing runs ends in Conway. Beyond that, the evidence is thin and mostly descriptive.

The only completed meeting in the sheet is Old Dominion's 47-7 win on 2025-10-04, played at Old Dominion. It is a lopsided result, but it is a single game from a year ago at a different venue, and nothing in the sheet ties it to the current rosters. Coastal Carolina's home streaks carry one more detail: its last three home games all went over the total. That describes what happened, and with no posted total in the sheet there is nothing to compare it against. Streaks are context, not a forecast.

Usage is where the two sides look different. Old Dominion quarterback Jaxon Potter threw 44 passes against Marshall Thundering Herd on 2026-10-31 and has led the team in attempts in 2 of its last 3 games. Josh Rodriguez has 16 receptions over the last three games, ahead of Kendall Harris with 12 and Leon Haughton Jr. with 8. On the ground, Devin Roche has 29 carries and Maurki James 14 across the same stretch.

Coastal Carolina's workload runs through its backfield. Deuce Bailey has led the team in pass attempts in all of its last 3 games, including 32 against Georgia State Panthers on 2026-10-31. Dominic Knicely has 55 carries over three games, with Jaden Allen-Hendrix at 21. The receiving work is spread thinly: Robby Washington has 8 receptions, Karmello English and Clayton Coppock 7 each, and Zach Courtney 6. The contrast is that Old Dominion's recent production looks pass-weighted and Coastal Carolina's looks run-weighted, though three-game totals can reflect game flow as much as design.

Neither team lists an injury, so no absence reshapes the matchup. The forecast is 59°F with a 5 mph SSE wind and partly cloudy skies, which does not point to a weather effect.

Missing from the sheet are season team statistics, current odds, public betting splits and recent news, so there is no price to weigh and no way to compare the teams' efficiency. With matching losing streaks, a one-sided but dated meeting, and usage notes that do not map onto an outcome, this reads as a game without a clear story.