Clemson vs. Virginia Tech Free Pick
(The Spread) – The ACC Game of the Week is in Blacksburg this weekend as No. 10 Virginia Tech hosts No. 15 Clemson at 6:00PM ET.
Odds: Oddsmakers have installed the undefeated Hokies as 7-point favorites over the unbeaten Tigers, while the over/under total for this game is currently 49 points. Clemson enters the game with a 4-0 record overall and 3-1 against the spread, while Virginia Tech is also 4-0 but 1-3 against the number.
Line Movement: The line hasn’t budged since opening at Virginia Tech –7, although some offshore books have the Hokies listed at –6.5. The over/under total is currently 50 after opening at 49.
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Public Betting: Of the 10,000-plus wagers on today’s game, 69% of college football public bettors currently favor Clemson +7. This information is subject to change leading up to kickoff, however, so make sure you click on the “Public Betting” link provided to ensure that you’re viewing the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
College Football Free Pick: Take the Hokies. Clemson is coming off an emption win against Florida State last week and are due for one of their stumbles. This hasn’t been the most consistent team over the years, which oddsmakers clearly recognize. Despite this being an even matchup on paper, the spread is Clemson +7? Something is off. According to latest college football trends, the Tigers are 0-5 against the spread in their last five games against the Hokies, who are 4-0 ATS in their last four games as a favorite 3.5-10 points. They’re also 4-0 ATS in their last four games in October and 7-2 ATS in their last nine games as a home favorite.
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