The Rise of the Monarchs – The fastest rising program in college football is just getting started.
by David Purdum
Between 1940 and 2009, Old Dominion University did not play a single football game. Zero. The program that had been discontinued after the ’40 season was not reinstated until a 2005 vote established the framework for a new Monarchs team that would begin play in the ’09 season. Basically starting from scratch, the program would face the monumental challenge of building a team where one didn’t exist.
Today, the Monarchs are headed to the Football Bowl Subdivision this fall, in only
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