Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Boston College vs. Virginia Tech Game – Thursday, Oct. 17
Published 9:23 pm Monday, October 14, 2024
ACC opponents will battle when the Virginia Tech Hokies (3-3) meet the Boston College Eagles (4-2). Keep reading for a look at the odds and best bets for this contest.
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When and Where is Virginia Tech vs. Boston College?
- Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
- City: Blacksburg, Virginia
- Venue: Lane Stadium
Virginia Tech vs. Boston College Prediction & Moneyline Pick
- Prediction: Virginia Tech 28, Boston College 19
- Virginia Tech is -260 on the moneyline, and Boston College is +209.
- Virginia Tech has been favored on the moneyline four total times this season. They’ve finished 3-1 in those games.
- The Hokies have gone 3-1 when they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -260 or shorter (75%).
- Boston College has been an underdog in three games this season and won one (33.3%) of those contests.
- The Eagles have a record of 1-1 in games where bookmakers have them as underdogs of at least +209 on the moneyline.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Hokies have an implied win probability of 72.2%.
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Against the Spread Pick
- Pick ATS:
Virginia Tech (-7)
- Virginia Tech has three wins in five games versus the spread this season.
- The Hokies have been favored by 7 points or more four times this season and have covered the spread in two of them.
- Against the spread, Boston College is 3-3-0 this season.
- This year, the Eagles have won ATS in each of their two games as an underdog of 7 points or more.
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Best Over/Under Pick
- Pick OU: Under (49.5)
- Three of Virginia Tech’s games this season have gone over Thursday’s over/under of 49.5 points.
- This season, Boston College has played only one game with a combined score over 49.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 57.7 points per game, 8.2 points more than the total of 49.5 for this game.
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Key Stats Splits
Virginia Tech
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 50.7 | 53.5 | 50 |
| Implied Total AVG | 33 | 37 | 32 |
| ATS Record | 3-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 3-1-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 3-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 3-1-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 3-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Boston College
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 50.8 | 49.5 | 52.2 |
| Implied Total AVG | 32.2 | 32.7 | 31.7 |
| ATS Record | 3-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-1-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 1-5-0 | 1-2-0 | 0-3-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 3-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
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