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The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (7-5, 5-3 C-USA) will be going for their third consecutive win when they face the Old Dominion Monarchs (6-6, 5-3 Sun Belt) in the Famous Toastery Bowl on Monday afternoon. The game will be played at Jerry Richardson Stadium and it is scheduled to begin at 2:30 PM. ET.
The Hilltoppers are coming off a 41-28 win over Florida International as 11.5-point favorites. The Monarchs are coming off a 25-24 win over Georgia State as 1.5-point favorites.
Western Kentucky is 6-1 in seven games against Old Dominion.
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The Hilltoppers played well down the stretch this season, winning three of their last four games. They will try to keep the momentum going with a win over the Monarchs, which will give them their third straight bowl win.
Western Kentucky is averaging 29.8 points per game. They are throwing for 287.9 yards and rushing for 108.1 yards per game.
Austin Reed completed 61.5 percent of his passes for 3,340 yards, 31 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions for the Hilltoppers. Elijah Young had 96 carries for 460 yards and three touchdowns, while Malachi Corley had 75 catches for 958 yards and 11 touchdowns.
Western Kentucky has struggled defensively, giving up 28.2 points per game. They gave up 28 points in their last game and will have to do a better job if they want to get the win.
River Helms-TE (Undisclosed) is questionable for this game.