NORFOLK, Va. - Old Dominion University Football finished the 2016 season with a 10-3 record and 24-20 victory over Eastern Michigan in the Popeyes Bahamas Bowl.
Pascal to Play in All-Star Game
ODU senior wide receiver Zach Pascal will play in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. Pascal led the Monarchs with 65 catches for 946 yards and tied for the team lead with nine touchdown grabs. He set the ODU career record with 233 receptions, passing Antonio Vaughan who had 230 catches. He also has the second most all-purpose yards in school history and the second longest run in school history, a 75-yard touchdown run at FIU in 2015.
The game will be played on Saturday, Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. on Fox Sports 1.
ODU Sets Records
ODU set many records on the season, including Ray Lawry breaking his own single-season rushing record, Zach Pascal breaking the ODU career receptions record, and Oshane Ximines setting the single-season sacks record.
ODU Individual Single-Season Records
| Category | Player | Total |
| Rushing Yards | Ray Lawry | 1,255 |
| Rushing Att. | Ray Lawry | 200 |
| Rush Yds. PG | Ray Lawry | 104.6 |
| Field Goal Pct. | Brad Davis | 83.3-Tie with Jarod Brown (2012) |
| Sacks | Oshane Ximines | 7.5 |
ODU Team Single-Season Records
| Category | Total |
| Rushing Att. | 500 |
| Rushing Yards | 2,559 |
| Fumble Returns | 6 |
| Fumble Return Yards | 76 |
ODU Career Records
| Category | Player | Total |
| Rushing Yards | Ray Lawry | 3,338 |
| Rushing Att. | Ray Lawry | 528 |
| Rushing TD's | Ray Lawry | 38 |
| Total TD's | Ray Lawry | 40 |
| Avg. Per Comp. | David Washington | 13.5 |
| Receptions | Zach Pascal | 233 |
| Rec. Per Game | Zach Pascal | 4.75 |
| Fumble Return Yds. | TJ Ricks | 51 |
| Sacks | Bunmi Rotimi | 13.5 |
| Yds. From Sacks | Bunmi Rotimi | 114 |
| Forced Fumbles | TJ Ricks | 7 |
| Pass Breakups | Brandon Addison | 21 |
FBS 10 Win Teams
ODU is one of 26 FBS teams to win 10 or more games this season. The Monarchs are one of two Conference USA teams to do so, joining WKU as 10 win teams.
| No. | Team | W | L |
| 1. | Alabama | 14 | 0 |
| 2. | W. Michigan | 13 | 1 |
| 3. | Clemson | 13 | 1 |
| 4. | Washington | 12 | 2 |
| 5. | Ohio State | 11 | 2 |
| 6. | Oklahoma | 11 | 2 |
| 7. | South Florida | 11 | 2 |
| 8. | San Diego St. | 11 | 3 |
| 9. | Penn State | 11 | 3 |
| 10. | Wisconsin | 11 | 3 |
| 11. | WKU | 11 | 3 |
| 12. | Old Dominion | 10 | 3 |
| 13. | Air Force | 10 | 3 |
| 14. | Appalachian State | 10 | 3 |
| 15. | Boise State | 10 | 3 |
| 16. | Florida State | 10 | 3 |
| 17. | Michigan | 10 | 3 |
| 18. | West Virginia | 10 | 3 |
| 19. | Tulsa | 10 | 3 |
| 20. | Oklahoma St. | 10 | 3 |
| 21. | Troy | 10 | 3 |
| 22. | Stanford | 10 | 3 |
| 23. | USC | 10 | 3 |
| 24. | Colorado | 10 | 4 |
| 25. | Temple | 10 | 4 |
| 26. | Virginia Tech | 10 | 4 |