Wake Forest
American Football NCAAF Scott Stadium Sat 8 Nov 19:00
Virginia Cavaliers
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Stats
  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: Wake Forest vs Virginia

Wake Forest face Virginia at Scott Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 19:00 on Saturday, November 8. Our betting preview features expert NCAAF predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Expect Points Between Wake Forest and Virginia

There could be lots of points when Virginia clash with Wake Forest, with our prediction being Over 47.5 points in total. Odds of -115 look worth taking for this outcome.

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31-30 Win for Virginia in Pair’s Previous Matchup

Wake Forest were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 42-7 reverse against Florida State Seminoles at Doak Campbell Stadium.

Virginia Cavaliers got a seventh straight win in their last game. It was a 31-21 road triumph at California Memorial Stadium when meeting Cal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Virginia beat Wake Forest when the teams last met. It was a 31-30 scoreline at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Wake Forest have triumphed in two of the previous 3 clashes between these teams.

Wake Forest vs Virginia Prediction & Picks

Gear up for Wake Forest vs Virginia with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 47.5 points in this college football showdown and that’s the betting angle we’re pursuing. Our pick is priced up at -115 which looks worth taking.

Our expert CFB handicappers study recent form and take injuries into account when assessing each matchup. Before delivering a verdict, we combine that insight with the latest stats to strengthen our analysis.

Key Wake Forest vs Virginia stats:

  • The 47.5 line has been covered in the last 6 Wake Forest games on the road.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Wake Forest games on the road.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Wake Forest games.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Virginia games.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Virginia games at home this season.
  • The 47.5 line has been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Over 47.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. However, we have this figure at close to 60% based on our in-depth research. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Chandler Morris Over 221.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Chandler Morris (Virginia) is available at -114 to surpass 221.5 passing yards. The line for him on the Overs looks attractive and bettors can get plenty of juice from this QB Passing Yards wager.

Latest Chandler Morris Player Prop Odds

Trell Harris Over 48.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Trell Harris (Virginia) to go beyond 48.5 receiving yards stand at -114. We believe it makes sense to stick with him on the Over and bettors can be confident in this Player Receiving Yards pick.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 47.5
Spread Virginia -6.5
Passing Yards Chandler Morris Over 221.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Over 47.5 points, Virginia -6.5 and Chandler Morris (Virginia) to have Over 221.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Wake Forest Wake Forest logo 21 - 31 Virginia logo Virginia

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. Virginia to achieve a 31-21 victory is on offer at massive odds.

Wake Forest vs Virginia Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Virginia Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

The Virginia odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -250 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 71% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +205 about Wake Forest.

The current spread is 6.5 and total points is 47.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to back Over 47.5, it’s -115.

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Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Trell Harris (Virginia)
Over 48.5
-114
Under 48.5
-114
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Chris Barnes (Wake Forest)
Over 45.5
-114
Under 45.5
-114
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Jahmal Edrine (Virginia)
Over 45.5
-114
Under 45.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

J'Mari Taylor (Virginia)
Over 85.5
-114
Under 85.5
-114
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Demond Claiborne (Wake Forest)
Over 70.5
-114
Under 70.5
-114
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Virginia Keep Delivering at Home

Virginia have put together five in a row at Scott Stadium. They own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 29.70 points scored and 24.00 points allowed.

Wake Forest have five wins and five losses in the last 10 road games, putting up 23.60 points per matchup and giving up 30.60.

The last time these teams met at Scott Stadium, Wake Forest came out on top 37-17 against Virginia.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O47.5 U47.5
Virginia logo Virginia Home Stats 6-4 53.70 29.70 24.00 5 5
Wake Forest logo Wake Forest Away Stats 5-5 54.20 23.60 30.60 9 1
  • 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.

Wake Forest logo Wake Forest Stats
Virginia Cavaliers logo Virginia Cavaliers Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 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
Virginia 8 1 328 200 128 5-0 3-1 7W
Georgia Tech 8 1 324 208 116 5-0 3-1 1L
Louisville 7 1 270 166 104 4-1 3-0 3W
Pittsburgh 7 2 357 196 161 4-1 3-1 5W
Miami 6 2 258 125 133 5-1 1-1 1L
SMU 6 3 277 191 86 4-1 2-2 1W
Duke 5 3 283 225 58 2-2 3-1 1W
Wake Forest 5 3 194 174 20 3-2 2-1 1L
NC State 5 4 292 275 17 4-1 1-3 1W
California 5 4 221 226 -5 3-2 2-2 2L
Florida State 4 4 320 165 155 4-2 0-2 1W
Clemson 3 5 227 192 35 1-4 2-1 2L
North Carolina 3 5 155 177 -22 1-3 2-2 1W
Stanford 3 6 160 271 -111 3-1 0-5 2L
Virginia Tech 3 6 219 267 -48 2-4 1-2 1L
Syracuse 3 6 213 277 -64 2-3 1-3 5L
Boston College 1 8 224 300 -76 1-4 0-4 8L