Duke Blue Devils vs Virginia Tech Hokies Betting Odds & Game Analysis | November 12
The Virginia Tech Hokies 2-7 visit the Duke Blue Devils 6-3 at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium, taking the field at 12:00pm EST on Saturday, November 12th. The Hokies are 9.5-point underdogs in the game.
The Over/Under for the game is set at 50 points.
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Duke Blue Devils Stats and Betting Info
Trends for Duke
- The Duke Blue Devils are currently 6-3 on the season.
- The Blue Devils are averaging 34.8 points per game. Hokies are averaging 20.2 points per game for a predicted total of 55.00, which is 5 more than the current Over/Under of 50.
- The Duke Blue Devils are currently averaging 418.56 yards per game, and the Virginia Tech Hokies are giving up 369.33.
- The Blue Devils have turned over the ball 6 times this season, the same as the Hokies have forced (6).
- Duke has failed to cover the spread in each of its last seven games in November.
- Six of Duke’s last seven games in November have gone OVER the total points line.
Duke Blue Devils Stat Rankings
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Yards | 1873 | 35 |
| Passing Yards | 1894 | 160 |
| Rushing TDs | 26 | 4 |
| Passing TDs | 11 | 20 |
| Rushing Yards Allowed | 1114 | 59 |
| Passing Yards Allowed | 2433 | 205 |
| Rushing TDs Allowed | 6 | 5 |
| Passing TDs Allowed | 20 | 16 |
| Points Scored | 313 | 45 |
| Points Scored | 208 | 41 |
Key Players for Duke
- Riley Leonard leads Duke with 1851 passing yards (205.67 ypg) on 159-of-247 passing with 11 touchdowns compared to 4 interceptions this season. He also adds 577 rushing yards (64.11 ypg) on 91 carries while scoring 9 touchdowns on the ground.
- Jordan Waters has carried the ball 94 times for a team-high 461 yards (51.22 per game), with 8 touchdowns this year.
- Jalon Calhoun’s 491 receiving yards (54.56 yards per game) lead the team. He has 36 receptions with 2 touchdowns.
Virginia Tech Hokies Stats and Betting Info
Trends for Virginia Tech
- The Virginia Tech Hokies are currently 2-7 on the season.
- The Hokies are averaging 20.2 points per game. Combining with Blue Devils’ 34.8 points per game gives a total of 55.00, which is 5 more than the current Over/Under of 50.
- The Virginia Tech Hokies are currently averaging 316.67 yards per game, and the Duke Blue Devils are giving up 394.11.
- The Hokies have turned over the ball 14 times this season, 6 less than the Blue Devils have forced (20).
Virginia Tech Hokies Stat Rankings
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Yards | 939 | 213 |
| Passing Yards | 1911 | 159 |
| Rushing TDs | 12 | 18 |
| Passing TDs | 8 | 23 |
| Rushing Yards Allowed | 1207 | 83 |
| Passing Yards Allowed | 2117 | 144 |
| Rushing TDs Allowed | 13 | 12 |
| Passing TDs Allowed | 11 | 7 |
| Points Scored | 182 | 141 |
| Points Allowed | 226 | 54 |
Key Players for Virginia Tech
- Grant Wells leads Virginia Tech with 1846 passing yards (205.11 ypg) on 166-of-284 passing with 8 touchdowns compared to 8 interceptions this season. He also adds 197 rushing yards (21.89 ypg) on 87 carries while scoring 6 touchdowns on the ground.
- Keshawn King has carried the ball 57 times for a team-high 338 yards (48.29 per game), with 3 touchdowns this year.
- Kaleb Smith’s 647 receiving yards (71.89 yards per game) lead the team. He has 35 receptions with 3 touchdowns.
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