Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt Game – Saturday, August 31

Published 1:23 pm Wednesday, August 28, 2024

The Virginia Tech Hokies (0-0) and Vanderbilt Commodores (0-0) will face each other at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Below, we outline the odds and best bets for you.

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When and Where is Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt?

  • Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
  • City: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: FirstBank Stadium

Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt Prediction & Moneyline Pick

  • Prediction:
    Virginia Tech 36, Vanderbilt 20
  • Virginia Tech is -565 on the moneyline, and Vanderbilt is +411.
  • Virginia Tech was the moneyline favorite eight total times last season. They went 6-2 in those games.
  • The Hokies played as a moneyline favorite of -565 or shorter in just one game last season, which they won.
  • Last season, Vanderbilt was listed as the underdog in nine games and failed to win any of those contests.
  • The Commodores did not win as an underdog of +411 or more on the moneyline last season in five games with those odds or longer.
  • The Hokies have an implied moneyline win probability of 85.0% in this contest.

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Against the Spread Pick

  • Pick ATS:

    Virginia Tech (-13.5)

  • Virginia Tech was 8-5-0 against the spread last season.
  • The Hokies covered every time (1-0) as a 13.5-point favorite or more last year.
  • Vanderbilt won just twice against the spread last season.
  • The Commodores had two wins ATS (2-5) as a 13.5-point underdog or greater last season.

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Best Over/Under Pick

  • Pick OU: Over (48.5)
  • Virginia Tech played eight games with over 48.5 total points, its current matchup’s over/under, last season.
  • Vanderbilt played in 10 games last year where they combined with their opponent to score more than 48.5 points.
  • The two teams averaged a combined 3.8 more points per game (52.3) a season ago than this game’s total of 48.5 points.

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Key Stats Splits

Virginia Tech

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 46.2 45.8 46.6
Implied Total AVG 26.5 25.2 27.6
ATS Record 8-5-0 4-2-0 4-3-0
Over/Under Record 9-4-0 4-2-0 5-2-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 6-2 3-2 3-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 1-4 1-0 0-4

Vanderbilt

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 54.8 52.8 56.9
Implied Total AVG 36.8 36.8 36.7
ATS Record 2-10-0 1-5-0 1-5-0
Over/Under Record 8-3-1 5-1-0 3-2-1
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-1 1-0 0-1
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-9 0-4 0-5

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