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Virginia Tech Favored to Defeat Georgia Tech by 10 Points in ACC Matchup at Lane Stadium

Game time: October 26, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET

Venue: Lane Stadium — Blacksburg, VA

Article updated Oct 24, 6:03 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In an upcoming ACC matchup, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will face off against the Virginia Tech Hokies in Blacksburg. Georgia Tech recently suffered a loss to Notre Dame,

Game outlook

In an upcoming ACC matchup, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will face off against the Virginia Tech Hokies in Blacksburg. Georgia Tech recently suffered a loss to Notre Dame, while Virginia Tech secured a big win against Boston College. Virginia Tech is favored to win by 10 points according to current betting lines. The game is scheduled to kick off at noon EST at Lane Stadium.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Yellow Jackets +290 | Hokies -360

Spread: Yellow Jackets +10 (-110) | Hokies -10 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 51.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Virginia Tech will win straight-up is 78%.

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Georgia Tech's offense struggled in their recent loss, only scoring 13 points and gaining 333 total yards against Notre Dame. Despite usually averaging 186.9 rushing yards per game, they only managed 69 yards on the ground. Backup QB Zach Pyron stepped in for injured starter Haynes King, throwing for 269 yards, rushing for 45 yards, and throwing a touchdown, but also two interceptions. Head coach Brent Key praised Pyron's efforts but emphasized the need for the team to support him. On the defensive side, Georgia Tech allowed only 385 yards in the loss but gave up 23 first downs and struggled on fourth down. LB Kyle Efford leads the team with 52 tackles this season. In terms of rankings, Georgia Tech is 41st in offense, 48th in defense, and has a power ranking of 52.

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Virginia Tech Hokies Analysis

In their recent game, the Virginia Tech Hokies showcased a dominant offense, with Bhaysul Tuten running for a career-high 266 yards and contributing three touchdowns. The team scored a total of 532 yards in their victory over Boston College. On defense, Antwaun Powell-Ryland stood out with four sacks and a fumble recovery. The Hokies currently lead the ACC in rushing yards and are tied for fourth in the nation in sacks. However, they have some key players listed as questionable or out due to injuries. The team has a power ranking of 20 and ranks 45th in offense and 59th in defense, with an overall record of 4-3. In their last three meetings, Georgia Tech won 2 games against Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech Favored to Secure Victory over Georgia Tech in 20th Matchup

The upcoming meeting between the schools marks the 20th time they will face off, with Virginia Tech currently leading the head-to-head series 11-8. In their most recent encounter in 2022, Georgia Tech narrowly secured a 28-27 victory on the road. The Yellow Jackets are facing uncertainty surrounding the availability of their starting quarterback, with doubts arising about King's ability to play after the team's subpar performance without him last week. While his replacement, Pyron, managed commendably, he will face a formidable challenge against the 28th-ranked passing defense in this upcoming game, it being his first start away from home. Moreover, Georgia Tech has struggles defending the run and will be up against one of the top rushing attacks in the nation. Taking into consideration these factors and the momentum on their side, Virginia Tech appears well-positioned to secure victory over Georgia Tech for the third time in their last four matchups. It is recommended to favor the Hokies for this contest.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Yellow Jackets vs Hokies archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Yellow Jackets vs Hokies matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets+238 → +320Moved
  • Moneyline · Virginia Tech Hokies-297 → -400Moved
  • Spread · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets+8.5 (-110) → +11 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Virginia Tech Hokies-8.5 (-110) → -11 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over52.5 (-110) → 52.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under52.5 (-110) → 52.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
4-3 matchup record · 6-3-1 ATS · 2-8-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Virginia Tech Hokies
4-3 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 8-2-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-10-24T22:03:55.369Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Georgia Tech's offense struggled in their recent loss, only scoring 13 points and gaining 333 total yards against Notre Dame. Despite usually averaging 186.9 rushing yards per game, they only managed 69 yards on the ground. Backup QB Zach Pyron stepped in for injured starter Haynes King, throwing for 269 yards, rushing for 45 yards, and throwing a touchdown, but also two interceptions. Head coach Brent Key praised Pyron's efforts but emphasized the need for the team to support him. On the defensive side, Georgia Tech allowed only 385 yards in the loss but gave up 23 first downs and struggled on fourth down. LB Kyle Efford leads the team with 52 tackles this season. In terms of rankings, Georgia Tech is 41st in offense, 48th in defense, and has a power ranking of 52.

In their recent game, the Virginia Tech Hokies showcased a dominant offense, with Bhaysul Tuten running for a career-high 266 yards and contributing three touchdowns. The team scored a total of 532 yards in their victory over Boston College. On defense, Antwaun Powell-Ryland stood out with four sacks and a fumble recovery. The Hokies currently lead the ACC in rushing yards and are tied for fourth in the nation in sacks. However, they have some key players listed as questionable or out due to injuries. The team has a power ranking of 20 and ranks 45th in offense and 59th in defense, with an overall record of 4-3. In their last three meetings, Georgia Tech won 2 games against Virginia Tech.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-11-05Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 28 · Virginia Tech Hokies 27
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Virginia Tech Hokies defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 21-6

Virginia Tech Hokies defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 21-6 on October 26, 2024, a 15-point decision in the series. Virginia Tech Hokies' strongest period was the 2nd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 14-3. Against SportsJaw's recorded Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +11 (-110) spread, Virginia Tech Hokies covered, while the 27 combined points finished under the recorded total of 52.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Drew_WestcottSpread · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +8.5 (-110)Loss
  • JackCohenTotal · Under 52.5 (-110)Win
  • NutinbutlocksTotal · Over 52.5 (-110)Loss
  • RcSpread · Virginia Tech Hokies -10.5 (-110)Win
  • Altuve27Spread · Virginia Tech Hokies -10 (-110)Win
  • RoycejacobsSpread · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +10 (-110)Loss
  • MackintoshSpread · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +10 (-110)Loss
  • AliencreationSpread · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +10 (-110)Loss