Virginia Tech vs. Duke College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Duke Blue Devils college football matchup on November 13, 2021.

Nov 5, 2021; Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies running back Malachi Thomas (24) rushes against Boston College Eagles defensive back Mike Palmer (18) during the second half at Alumni Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

The Virginia Tech Hokies (4-5, 0-0 ACC) are 11-point favorites when they host the Duke Blue Devils (3-6, 0-0 ACC) in an ACC matchup on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Lane Stadium. The contest has a point total set at 48.5.

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Odds for Virginia Tech vs. Duke

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Over/Under Insights

  • Virginia Tech and its opponents have gone over the current 48.5-point total in three of nine games (33.3%) this season.
  • So far this season, 77.8% of Duke's games (7/9) have had more combined points than Saturday's total of 48.5.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 46.7, is 1.8 points fewer than Saturday's over/under.
  • The 57.4 points per game these two squads have allowed to opponents this season are 8.9 more than the 48.5 total in this contest.
  • Hokies games this season feature an average total of 52.7 points, a number 4.2 points higher than Saturday's over/under.
  • The 48.5-point over/under for this game is 14.0 points below the 62.5 points per game average total in Blue Devils games this season.

Virginia Tech Stats and Trends

  • Virginia Tech is 3-6-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Hokies have been favored by 11 points or more two times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
  • Virginia Tech's games this year have gone over the point total two times in nine opportunities (22.2%).
  • This year, the Hokies put up 13.9 fewer points per game (21.7) than the Blue Devils surrender (35.6).
  • The Hokies average 337.1 yards per game, 153.6 fewer yards than the 490.7 the Blue Devils allow per contest.
  • This year, the Hokies have nine turnovers, four fewer than the Blue Devils have takeaways (13).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Virginia Tech at SISportsbook.

Duke Stats and Trends

  • Against the spread, Duke is 4-5-0 this year.
  • The Blue Devils have been underdogs by 11 points or more three times this season and have not covered the spread once.
  • Duke has hit the over in 44.4% of its opportunities this season (four times over nine games with a set point total).
  • The Blue Devils rack up 25.0 points per game, 3.2 more than the Hokies allow (21.8).
  • When Duke puts up more than 21.8 points, it is 4-2 against the spread and 3-3 overall.
  • The Blue Devils collect 69.1 more yards per game (445.0) than the Hokies give up (375.9).
  • In games that Duke amasses over 375.9 yards, the team is 4-2 against the spread and 3-3 overall.
  • This year the Blue Devils have turned the ball over 17 times, six more than the Hokies' takeaways (11).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

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