Sat, Sep 5 · 7:30 PM ET
VMI at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech favored by 54.5 · total 60.5
Game has kicked off — lines shown are the pre-kickoff close.
VMIKeydets
Away · Southern
+54.5
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Virginia TechHokies
Home · ACC
-54.5
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Returning production
| VMI | Virginia Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | — | 37% |
| Passing | — | 0% |
| Rushing | — | 31% |
| Receiving | — | 54% |
The read
- The spread has moved from -55.5 to -54.5 since it opened, toward the away side.
- A total of 60.5 sits on the high side of real college football scores (the median FBS game lands on 54). That places the number; it does not predict the result — overs land almost exactly 50% against closing totals.
Team profile
With the ball
Without it
Last three seasons
Virginia Tech
9-14 ATS · 9-14 SU
11-12 O/U · 5-6 home
A record, not a signal — we measured team-level situational splits at 50% against the spread. Useful for knowing a team, not for picking one.
How games at these numbers have gone
- Spread 54.5 — the 35+ point band. In 449 archived games at this number, the favorite covered 48.1% of the time — a coin flip once the 95% range (43.5–52.7%) is taken into account.
- Total 60.5 — this game's spread sits in the 28+ point band. In 715 archived games with a spread this size, the over hit 54.5% of the time (95% range 50.9–58.2%), against a 52.38% break-even rate at −110.
Measured on our archive of FBS games with a closing line and a final score. Context, not a pick — see every band.
Line movement
Spread (home)
-55.5 → -54.5+1.0
Total
61.5 → 60.5-1.0
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