Old Dominion vs Appalachian State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 17 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Old Dominion vs Appalachian State

The Old Dominion Monarchs go up against the Appalachian State Mountaineers, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Saturday, January 17.

The best betting angle could be App State against the spread. You can land -110 that the market leaders are able to cover the -5.5 line and they are more than capable when playing Old Dominion.

Old Dominion Monarchs suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 87-84 scoreline occurred on the road against Georgia Southern Eagles.

Appalachian State Mountaineers won their last game which was at home. It was a 80-65 triumph against James Madison Dukes.

Head-to-Head Statistics

App State won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 81-73 triumph when facing Old Dominion. The past 8 clashes between these teams have seen five App State wins.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Appalachian State	19-13	2305	2114	191	12-5	7-8	2L
Old Dominion	12-21	2514	2570	-56	8-6	4-15	1L

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Old Dominion vs Appalachian State Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Old Dominion vs Appalachian State betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

It’s time to go for App State against the spread, especially with an attractive -5.5 line at -110. Our pick is that the favorites can achieve a comfortable win in this college contest.

Our basketball predictions are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each team. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant stats that help guide and strengthen our college hoops picks.

Key Old Dominion vs Appalachian State stats:

• The -5.5 line has been covered by App State in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by App State in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Old Dominion in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Old Dominion in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by App State in 5 of their last 8 games against Old Dominion.

App State -5.5 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Old Dominion 68 - 78 App State

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Old Dominion vs Appalachian State Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The Appalachian State odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -323 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 76% chance of winning. Old Dominion are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +255.

The current spread is 6.5 and the total points line is 139.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you fancy Over 139.5, this outcome can be backed at -115.

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Moneyline

Old Dominion

+255

App State

-323

Point Spread

Old Dominion +6.5

-110

App State -6.5

-110

Total Points

Under 139.5

-105

Over 139.5

-115

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Old Dominion Stats

Appalachian State Stats

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 151.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 139.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 139.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.90 pts and allowed 77.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.90 pts and allowed 80.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 141.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 139.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 139.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 139.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.20 pts and allowed 63.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 77.10 pts and allowed 61.90 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Sun Belt	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Troy	22-11	2649	2412	237	12-4	10-7	4W
South Alabama	21-11	2387	2234	153	12-5	9-6	2L
Arkansas State	20-12	2655	2471	184	11-5	9-7	1L
Appalachian State	19-13	2305	2114	191	12-5	7-8	2L
Marshall	19-13	2596	2497	99	13-5	6-8	2L
Texas State	19-13	2365	2271	94	16-3	3-10	1L
Coastal Carolina	19-13	2346	2323	23	8-6	11-7	1L
Georgia Southern	21-16	2994	2949	45	10-6	11-10	1L
James Madison	18-15	2460	2437	23	13-4	5-11	1L
Southern Miss	19-16	2615	2585	30	13-3	6-13	1L
Old Dominion	12-21	2514	2570	-56	8-6	4-15	1L
Louisiana	11-22	2101	2332	-231	8-8	3-14	1L
Georgia State	10-22	2253	2391	-138	7-8	3-14	4L
UL Monroe	4-28	2318	2685	-367	3-12	1-16	8L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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