The Virginia Tech Hokies visit SHI Stadium to take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Sep. 16. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EDT in Piscataway.
Rutgers is a betting favorite in Week 3, with the spread sitting at -7 (-110).
The Virginia Tech vs. Rutgers Over/Under is 39.5 total points.
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Virginia Tech vs Rutgers Prediction for Week 3
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Rutgers will win this game with 54.6% confidence.
Virginia Tech vs Rutgers Spread Prediction for Week 3
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Virginia Tech will cover the spread with 62.1% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Virginia Tech and Rutgers, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
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Virginia Tech Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Virginia Tech have covered the 1Q Spread in their last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 82% ROI)
- Virginia Tech have covered the 1H Spread in their last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 92% ROI)
- Virginia Tech has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games (+2.60 Units / 21% ROI)
- Virginia Tech has hit the Team Total Over in 3 of their last 4 games (+1.85 Units / 39% ROI)
- Virginia Tech has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 1 of their last 4 away games (+1.00 Units / 25% ROI)
Rutgers Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Rutgers has hit the 1H Moneyline in 2 of their last 4 games at home (+4.85 Units / 109% ROI)
- Rutgers has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+4.05 Units / 72% ROI)
- Rutgers has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 3 of their last 4 games (+1.95 Units / 45% ROI)
- Rutgers have covered the 1Q Spread in 5 of their last 8 games (+1.85 Units / 21% ROI)
- Rutgers has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 games (+1.50 Units / 11% ROI)
Best Virginia Tech Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Virginia Tech players for Week 3, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Grant Wells has hit the TD Passes Under in 8 of his last 9 games (+7.00 Units / 43% ROI)
- Grant Wells has hit the Passing Yards Under in 9 of his last 11 games (+6.60 Units / 49% ROI)
- Grant Wells has hit the Rushing Yards Over in 4 of his last 7 games (+0.50 Units / 6% ROI)
Virginia Tech Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Virginia Tech is 1-1 against the spread this college football season (-0.05 Units / -2.27% ROI).
- Virginia Tech is 1-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.15 Units / -1.82% ROI
- Virginia Tech is 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- Virginia Tech is 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
Rutgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Rutgers is against the spread this college football season ( Units / ROI).
- Rutgers is when betting on the Moneyline for Units / ROI
- Rutgers is when betting the Over for Units / ROI
- Rutgers is when betting the Under for Units / ROI
Virginia Tech is winless (0-6) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2022 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .442
Virginia Tech is winless (0-6) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2022 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .412
Virginia Tech is 2-12 (.143) when not forcing a fumble since the 2021 season– tied for 5th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .452
Virginia Tech is 1-6 (.143) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team since the 2022 season– tied for 6th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .495
Rutgers is winless (0-7) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards since the 2022 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .440
Rutgers is 1-15 (.062) when allowing 100 or more rushing yards since the 2021 season– 2nd-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .398
Rutgers is winless (0-9) when losing at least one fumble since the 2021 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .321
Rutgers is 1-12 (.077) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs since the 2021 season– 3rd-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .385
Rutgers’s TEs has gained 27 yards on 4 receptions (just 6.8 YPR) this season — second-worst among Big Ten TEs. Virginia Tech’s defense has allowed just 9.5 Yards Per Reception this season — fourth-best among ACC defenses.
Rutgers has gained 361 yards on 27 receptions (13.4 YPR) this season — third-best among Big Ten skill players. Virginia Tech’s defense has allowed just 9.5 Yards Per Reception this season — fourth-best among ACC defenses.