Virginia Tech Hokies
American Football NCAAF Alumni Stadium Sat 26 Sep 12:00
Boston College Eagles (BC)
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College Football Betting Preview: Virginia Tech vs Boston College

Virginia Tech go up against Boston College at Alumni Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday, September 26.

Roll the Dice on Teams Scoring Over 47.5

Boston College and Virginia Tech should be able to accumulate enough points for our prediction to win. We’re forecasting Over 47.5 and odds of -114 are available for this outcome.

Virginia Tech Won 42-21 When Teams Last Met

Virginia Tech Hokies have triumphed in their previous three games. The latest was on the road where Maryland Terrapins were beaten 35-26 at SECU Stadium.

Boston College Eagles made it back-to-back wins in their last game. Landing a 22-16 home victory against Maine Black Bears at Alumni Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between Virginia Tech and Boston College saw the former win. It was a 42-21 scoreline at Lane Stadium. In the past 6 H2H meetings, Virginia Tech have won four.

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Virginia Tech vs Boston College Prediction & Picks

Make the most of Virginia Tech vs Boston College with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, key player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

You can get -114 that there are Over 47.5 points and there’s plenty of juice in those odds. The two teams should be able to keep the score ticking for our college football pick to win.

We put solid research behind every CFB pick, starting with recent form and a clear read on injuries. From there, key stats and advanced metrics help complete the picture and support smarter betting decisions.

Key Virginia Tech vs Boston College stats:

  • The 47.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Virginia Tech games.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Virginia Tech games.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Virginia Tech games.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Boston College games at home.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Boston College games.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Over 47.5 Probability

If you go by the best sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.2% prospect of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mason McKenzie Over 159.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Mason McKenzie (Boston College) can be backed at -114 to go over 159.5 passing yards. We're confident in him covering the QB Passing Yards line and hitting our Over bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 47.5
Spread Boston College +14.5
Passing Yards Mason McKenzie Over 159.5

Our same game parlay pick is Over 47.5, Boston College +14.5 on the spread and Mason McKenzie (Boston College) to go Over 159.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Virginia Tech Virginia Tech logo 31 - 24 Boston College logo Boston College

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where Virginia Tech can be backed speculatively to achieve a 31-24 victory.

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Virginia Tech vs Boston College Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Virginia Tech Win on the Cards According to the Books

Virginia Tech are strong -714 favorites to win this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 88% chance of claiming victory. The market suggests that Boston College are least likely to win at +490.

The spread is calculated to be 14.5, while total points comes in at 47.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular football wagers. If you’re wanting to back Over 47.5, the odds are -114.

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Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Luke Reynolds (Virginia Tech)
Over 59.5
-118
Under 59.5
-112
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Johnathan Montague Jr. (BC)
Over 27.5
-114
Under 27.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Marcellous Hawkins (Virginia Tech)
Over 74.5
-114
Under 74.5
-114
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Jeffrey Overton Jr. (Virginia Tech)
Over 64.5
-114
Under 64.5
-114
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Passing Yards

Ethan Grunkemeyer (Virginia Tech)
Over 215.5
-114
Under 215.5
-114
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Boston College Record Shows Six Home Defeats in Last Ten Matches

Boston College have four wins and six losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 26.40 points on offense and surrendering 28.30 on defense.

Virginia Tech own a 3-7 mark in their past 10 games away from home, averaging 23.40 points scored and 28.10 points allowed.

Virginia Tech defeated Boston College 48-22 in their last meeting at Alumni Stadium. Over the previous 3 head-to-head clashes at Alumni Stadium, Boston College have collected two victories, while Virginia Tech have one.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O47.5 U47.5
Boston College logo Boston College Home Stats 4-6 54.70 26.40 28.30 8 2
Virginia Tech logo Virginia Tech Away Stats 3-7 51.50 23.40 28.10 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O47.5 = Games Over 47.5 Points
  • U47.5 = Games Under 47.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Virginia Tech logo Virginia Tech Stats
Boston College logo Boston College Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Atlantic Coast W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Miami 3 0 155 33 122 1-0 2-0 3W
Duke 3 0 83 37 46 2-0 1-0 3W
Pittsburgh 3 0 98 34 64 3-0 0-0 3W
California 2 1 94 70 24 1-1 1-0 2W
Clemson 2 1 60 78 -18 2-0 0-1 2W
Louisville 2 1 138 85 53 2-0 0-1 2W
Virginia 2 1 120 49 71 2-1 0-0 1L
SMU 2 1 114 75 39 1-0 1-1 1L
Georgia Tech 1 2 81 70 11 1-2 0-0 1W
Virginia Tech 3 0 152 50 102 2-0 1-0 3W
Boston College 2 1 65 71 -6 2-0 0-1 2W
Stanford 1 2 50 107 -57 1-1 0-1 2L
NC State 1 2 112 69 43 1-0 0-2 1L
North Carolina 2 1 70 41 29 1-0 1-1 1L
Florida State 1 2 94 94 0 1-1 0-1 2L
Wake Forest 2 1 96 85 11 1-1 1-0 1L
Syracuse 1 2 97 51 46 1-1 0-1 2L

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