NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- The last time an FCS opponent visited S.B. Ballard Stadium, Old Dominion escaped with a 10-9 victory over Texas A&M-Commerce. Saturday night was quite a different story.

The Monarchs put up 545 total yards on their way to a 54-6 rout of North Carolina Central, picking up their first victory of 2025 in their home opener.

"It's nice to execute and its nice to play well," head coach Ricky Rahne said. "That's a really good football team that we played and I have a feeling that they're going to end up with a very good record. It wouldn't surprise me if this was their last loss of the season."

After picking up a safety on a mishandled punt in the first quarter, ODU capitalized on the ensuing drive. Trequan Jones began an historic day with a 43-yard touchdown run to extend

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