Miami vs. Virginia Pick
Charlottesville will host a battle in the ACC this Saturday when Virginia hosts No. 22 Miami at 12:00PM ET on ESPN. Read on to check out our pick for this Week 9 matchup in college football.
Before we get to our free pick of this game, let’s take a look at the current odds.
Oddsmakers from online sports book SBGGLOBAL.com have made Miami a 14.5-point favorite over Virginia in Week 9. The over/under total for this game is currently 51 points.
The Hurricanes are currently 5-2 on the year and have covered in four of their first seven games. They also have a stellar road record of 3-1, although they’re just 2-2 against the number away from home this year.
The Cavaliers are 3-4 straight up but have covered in four of their first seven games. They’re 3-2 at home this season and have covered in three of those five contests.
Our Week 9 Pick:
Miami hopes to make it three in a row with a win this Saturday, while Virginia is looking to win consecutive games for the first time all season. The underdog in this matchup is 5-1 against the spread in the last six meetings between these two teams and the Canes are just 1-5 ATS in their last six games following an ATS win. The Cavaliers, meanwhile, are 9-4 against the number in their last 13 games following an ATS win and will be motivated to win back-to-back games. We like getting the points in this matchup with our pick of Virginia.
2010 College Football Week 9 Free Pick: VIRGINIA +14.5