2026 Season Preview Series

Our full breakdown of ODU Football ahead of the 2026 season — position battles, newcomers to watch, media day, keys to success, and more.
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Offense
Stick and Go: Position Battles

Stick and Go: Position Battles That Could Define the 2026 Season for ODU Football

Offensive Line • Wide Receiver

The battles up front and out wide that could shape how this offense looks come kickoff.

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Instant Impact Newcomers: Offense

Stick and Go: Instant Impact Newcomers for Old Dominion Football's Offense in 2026

OL • WR • RB • TE

The new faces on offense who could make an immediate mark in 2026.

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Defense
Instant Impact Newcomers: Defense

Stick and Go: Instant Impact Newcomers for Old Dominion Football's Defense in 2026

DL • LB • CB

The new faces on defense who could make an immediate mark in 2026.

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Behind The Scenes
Media Day Recap

Stick and Go: Rahne, Monarchs Embrace New Faces, Old Standards Ahead of 2026 Season

Media Day Recap

Straight from the source — Coach Rahne, Coach Serchia, and six Monarchs sound off ahead of the season.

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Air It Out and Create Havoc

Stick and Go: Air It Out and Create Havoc

Keys To The Season

What has to go right on both sides of the ball for the Monarchs to take a step forward in 2026.

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Watch & Listen

Monarchists x The G5 Hive: Full Team Breakdown

Every Position Group

Mike sits down with Justice of The G5 Hive for a full breakdown of the Monarchs roster, position group by position group.

The Monarchists: 2026 Official Season Preview Podcast

Our official season preview; the Monarchists break down what to expect from the Monarchs in 2026.