The Virginia Tech Hokies (2-5, 1-3 ACC) and the No. 24 NC State Wolfpack (5-2, 1-2) play Thursday at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Virginia Tech vs. NC State odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
Virginia Tech has dropped 4 consecutive games and has managed just 1 victory against an FBS opponent this season. Va. Tech topped Boston College 27-10 at home on Sept. 10 for its only win against the FBS, while beating Wofford of the FCS on Sept. 17. The Under is 6-1 overall for the Hokies.
The Wolfpack suffered a 24-9 loss at Syracuse last time out as the NC State offense continues to struggle since QB Devin Leary went down with a torn pectoral muscle Oct. 8. NC State has dropped 2 of the last 3 games, and it has failed to cover the last 4 outings.
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