ODU Football

ODU Football

@ODUFootball

The Official Twitter Account of the Old Dominion University Football Program | Follow us on Instagram 📸: odufootball | #ReignOn 🦁

Norfolk, Virginia https://odusports.com/ Joined 2009-05-11 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

72,888

Followers

886

Following

22,454

Tweets

82.4

Avg Engagement

354

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @ODUFootball's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2009-05-11
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Norfolk, Virginia

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,222
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:59.5
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:22.9
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,222 tweets

The account maintains a steady level of engagement, with a mix of likes and retweets indicating a loyal and active follower base. The use of hashtags and links to other platforms like Instagram enhances interaction.

59.5

Avg Likes/Tweet

22.9

Avg Retweets/Tweet

191,864

Total Likes

73,630

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

40

Median Likes

9

Median Retweets

102

75th Percentile

3,477

Top Tweet

1.13

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Long Tail

Engagement Pattern

Mix of hits and regular posts

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Mixed

Balanced content approach

65.6%

Original

3.5%

Replies

27.0%

Retweets

3.9%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

96.6%

With Links

77.6%

With #Tags

62.4%

With @Mentions

46.2%

With Emojis

112

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.05

Reply/Original Ratio

0.14

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

68.6%

Weekday Posts

31.4%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#reignon (1889) #odufb (580) #odusports (191) #aimhigh (142) #odu2nfl (141) #monarchs (112) #odu (40) #nfldraft (25) #nsd21 (21) #23ignon (16)

Most Mentioned

@odufootball (269) @odusports (188) @rickyrahne (165) @espnradio941 (153) @odu (89) @harry_miniumodu (67) @tedalexanderodu (63) @zackkuntz_717 (62) @zachpascal6 (53) @odualumni (46)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,222 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,114 (66%)
Replies 112 (3%)
Retweets 871 (27%)
Quote Tweets 125 (4%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 871 retweets (27% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,222 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The audience primarily consists of fans of Old Dominion University football, potential recruits, and sports enthusiasts. The account also attracts followers interested in college athletics and NFL connections.

Good

Audience Quality

15.4%

Suspicion Index

13.3%

Low-Quality %

116

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

14.6%

Empty Bio

21.2%

<10 Tweets

15.1%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

24.1%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

59.0%

No URL

11.9%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

3,403,542

Total Potential Reach

116

Median Follower Reach

271

75th Percentile Reach

3.7%

>1K followers

0.3%

>10K followers

0.0%

>50K followers

0.0%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

41.9%

Creators

4,187 accounts

36.9%

Consumers

3,691 accounts

21.2%

Dormant

2,122 accounts

172

Verified Followers

1.72% of total

2.7%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.18

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Virginia, USA (177) Virginia Beach, VA (127) Norfolk, VA (88) Richmond, VA (83) United States (79) Baltimore, MD (70) Charlotte, NC (66) Chesapeake, VA (56) North Carolina, USA (53) South Carolina, USA (43)

172

Verified Followers

1.72% of total

400

Protected Accounts

4.0% of total

3 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@ncsa 222,781 Recruiting College recruiting, Future, Sports
@757teamz 119,196 Sports Reporter High school sports, Hampton Roads, Instagram
@PickSixPreviews 86,030 College Football Analyst College football, Heisman, All-America
@5StarScouting 46,974 Football Recruiter Football, Recruiting, Highlight Film
@DawnDavenportTN 35,396 - -
@coachmikehayde 35,253 - -
@CoachJones256 30,350 - -
@NikkiMccray15 23,302 - -
@tomlobianco 23,287 - -
@ShrineBowl 23,040 - -

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

gpa (2,926) high (2,168) school (1,990) lbs (1,971) co (1,786) class (1,489) football (1,270) email (948) ncaa (903) id (841)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#1 (73) #jucoproduct (66) #7 (37) #3 (36) #agtg (36) #2 (34) #8 (33) #5 (31) #4 (29) #12 (26)

8,539

Followers With Bio

1,461

Followers Without Bio

85.39%

% With Bio

14.61%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,222 analyzed

11,849

Combined Engagement

5,551

Total Likes

6,298

Total Retweets

2,370

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

60%

With Hashtags

60%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

College Football Athlete Development Fan Engagement Nfl Connections University Branding

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently shares nostalgic or repetitive content, which may indicate a focus on fan nostalgia or viral trends. It highlights player achievements and NFL connections, suggesting an effort to build brand recognition and recruit interest. The use of verified accounts and consistent branding reinforces credibility and professionalism.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 72,888
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @ODUFootball reveals an growing Twitter presence with 72,888 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 82.4 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025