Virginia Tech vs. North Carolina Odds
No. 16 Virginia Tech looks to add to its 7-game winning streak on Saturday when the Hokies take on North Carolina on the road.
The Hokies are 7-2 on the year and 5-0 in conference play while the Tar Heels are 6-3 this season and 3-2 in the ACC. The Hokies are also 2-0 on the road this season while UNC is 3-2 at home.
The under has hit in five of the last six games in this series. The road team (Virginia Tech) is also 4-0 against the spread in their last four games in this series. The Hokies are also 6-1 ATS in their last seven games as a favorite.
Oddsmakers from online sports book BroburySports.com have made Virginia Tech as 3.5-point favorite on the road against North Carolina. The over/under point total has been set at 52.
Opening odds had Virginia Tech favored by 5.5 points and the spread has quickly dropped through the week to 3.5 points. The over/under opened at 51.5 and has since jumped up to 52.
Virginia Tech has won seven in a row, scoring at least 41 points in five of those wins. The Hokies are averaging 414.7 yards per game on offense while the defense is giving up 346.3 yards per game. Tyrod Taylor 1,739 yards and 16 touchdowns while also rushing for 584 yards and three scores. Darren Evans has added 515 yards rushing and nine touchdowns this season. Jayron Hosley has five interceptions this season for the defense.
North Carolina has won two straight and six of their last seven after an 0-2 start. The Tar Heels have been held to 21 points in their last two games at home. The offense is averaging 382.7 yards per game this year while the defense is giving up 343.8 yards per game. T.J. Yates has thrown for 2,313 yards and 15 touchdowns on the year while Johnny White has rushed for 720 yards and seven touchdowns while Dwight Jones has 40 receptions for 716 yards and four scores.
Virginia Tech fullback Dyrell Roberts is out for the year with a thigh injury while linebacker Barquell Rivers is out with a quad injury. UNC linebacker Quan Sturdivant is questionable with a hamstring injury.
Virginia Tech is getting 55% of the public bets on this game at -3.5 against North Carolina on Saturday.
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